Cats express pain with subtle changes on their faces. The good news is that we can all learn this language with a simple tool delivered by a research group lead by Dr. Paulo Steagall from the Veterinary Faculty, Université de Montréal. Please check it, learn it and use it: Facial expressions of pain in cats:
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The American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) has released updated Feline Zoonoses Guidelines. The document is an excellent example of veterinarians and physicians working together in One Health movement to provide accurate and practical information to owners concerning health risks associated with cat ownership. Check the Guidelines.
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Chiari-like malformation (CM) is characterized by a mismatch in size between the brain (which is too large) and the skull (which is too small) as a result of selective breeding. It’s most often seen in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. The conditions can cause intense pain and may have serious effects on the health, welfare and
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International Renal Interest Society (IRIS) has updated its Guidelines with SDMA integration into the staging system and modification of the canine stages. • IRIS Staging of CKD • IRIS Treatment Recommendation for CKD
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