Pediatrics
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0046″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 46 Pediatrics Susan E. Little Abstract While management of health problems in young kittens may seem daunting, it can be rewarding with an understanding of…
Deciphering the Cat: The Medical History and Physical Examination
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0003″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 3 Deciphering the Cat: The Medical History and Physical Examination Vicki Thayer Abstract Cats are masters at hiding illness and delivering obscure and sometimes confusing…
52. Genetics of Feline Diseases and Traits
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0052″ role=”doc-chapter”> CHAPTER 52 Genetics of Feline Diseases and Traits Leslie A. Lyons Abstract Genetic testing is an important diagnostic tool for the veterinarian, breeder, and owner. It…
Urinary Tract Disorders
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0035″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 35 Urinary Tract Disorders Abstract The recognition and management of diseases of the upper and lower urinary tract is important in feline medicine. The purpose…
Managing the Senior Cat
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0047″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 47 Managing the Senior Cat Susan E. Little and Kelly St. Denis Abstract Care of the senior feline patient requires a holistic approach that considers…
Viral Diseases
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0039″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 39 Viral Diseases Melissa Kennedy† and Susan E. Little Abstract Cats are commonly infected with a wide variety of viruses, some of which are causes…
Musculoskeletal Diseases
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0029″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 29 Musculoskeletal Diseases Greg L.G. Harasen, Susan E. Little and Georgina Barone Abstract The range of musculoskeletal conditions in the cat is diverse. It is…
Fluid Therapy
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0005″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 5 Fluid Therapy Nancy Sanders, Anthony S. Johnson and Katherine M. James Abstract Fluid therapy should be approached with the same attention to detail as…
Assessment and Management of Pain
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0006″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 6 Assessment and Management of Pain Abstract Our ability to recognize, prevent, and manage feline pain is constantly improving and is an increasingly prominent component…
Hematology and Immunology
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0028″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 28 Hematology and Immunology Abstract Hematologic and immune diseases are relatively common in cats. Many of the presenting signs are nonspecific, requiring a detailed and…
