Normal Behavior of Cats
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0013″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 13 Normal Behavior of Cats Jacqueline Mary Ley and Kersti Seksel Abstract A cat’s behavior is the result of a complex interplay of genetic predisposition,…
Control of Reproduction
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0043″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 43 Control of Reproduction Susan E. Little Abstract Control of reproduction is necessary to manage owned and unowned cat populations and to prevent specific cats…
Molecular Assays Used for the Diagnosis of Feline Infectious Diseases
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0041″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 41 Molecular Assays Used for the Diagnosis of Feline Infectious Diseases Michael R. Lappin and Julia Veir Abstract Infectious agents of cats are associated with…
Nutrition for the Normal Cat
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0019″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 19 Nutrition for the Normal Cat Angela Witzel-Rollins, Joseph W. Bartges, Claudia Kirk, Beth Hamper, Maryanne Murphy and Donna Raditic Abstract Developing an optimal feeding…
The Unique Nutritional Requirements of the Cat: A Strict Carnivore
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0018″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 18 The Unique Nutritional Requirements of the Cat: A Strict Carnivore Angela Witzel-Rollins, Joseph W. Bartges, Beth Hamper, Maryanne Murphy and Donna Raditic Abstract Cats…
Kitten Development
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0012″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 12 Kitten Development Gary Landsberg and Jacqueline Mary Ley Abstract The development of kittens from birth to adulthood is complex. The kitten changes from a…
Current Controversies in Feline Nutrition
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0022″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 22 Current Controversies in Feline Nutrition Martha Cline, Maryanne Murphy, Joseph W. Bartges, Angela Witzel-Rollins, Beth Hamper and Donna Raditic Abstract Many cat owners are…
Guidelines and Precautions for Drug Therapy in Cats
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0004″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 4 Guidelines and Precautions for Drug Therapy in Cats Lauren A. Trepanier Abstract Drug therapy in feline patients has many potential roadblocks. There are relatively…
Behavioral History Taking
section epub:type=”chapter” id=”c0015″ role=”doc-chapter”> Chapter 15 Behavioral History Taking Debbie Calnon Abstract This chapter reviews the importance of collecting a thorough behavioral history. Effective approaches to common challenges that face…
