Feline Medicine

This useful practice can elevate the standard of feline care and allow earlier detection of chronic disease.

Several cats living outdoors in a mobile home community died following consumption of tuna mixed with antifreeze and bleach

The study is unique in detecting the first flu-related death of a bobcat in the state and documenting the presence of antibodies to avian flu in this feline population.

Elevating the human-cat connection in veterinary care

A recent study explored the effect of inhaled albuterol sulfate in reducing blood potassium levels in felines, which offers a potential treatment option for urinary obstruction-related hyperkalemia

William Murphy, PhD, BS, was selected by SEC provosts for the recognition, from among 16 previous achievement award recipients

Savage Pet recalled large and small boxes of its cat food chicken due to potential avian influenza risks

Christopher Byers, DVM, delivered a session on CKD in cats at the 2025 Fetch Charlotte conference in North Carolina

Felycin-CA1 manages ventricular hypertrophy in feline patients with subclinical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Sandra Koch, DVM, MS, DACVD, talks about the 4 reaction patterns associated with feline atopic skin syndrome, commonly known as environmental allergies or atopic dermatitis

How should diabetic cats with these comorbidities be treated?

The novel therapy is the first drug for treating cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

The new products will provide support for dealing with stress-related behavior in feline patients

Karen Roach, RVT, VTS (ECC), discusses one hospital's capability for handling blood donors as well as the types of blood collected from canine and feline patients

Government officials are urging pet owners to avoid feeding pets raw diets amid multiple cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza in felines and raw pet food recalls

Karen Roach, RVT, VTS (ECC), discusses caring for pets and livestock during a wildfire or other disaster event

Objects can get caught around the base of the tongue, knot up in the stomach, and become lodged in the pylorus or further down in the gastrointestinal tract

A Top 5 episode of dvm360's The Vet Blast Podcast is revealed in our 2024 countdown.

The document offers tips for minimizing the risk of the highly pathogenic avian influenza in felines and highlights the virus' growing threat to these animals

Alveo Technologies Inc. and the Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology IZI are collaborating on a pathogen test that can deliver quick and precise results

Recent research has found the compound AB070597 had a positive impact on older felines' kidneys

Last revised in 2015, the document provides guidance for addressing underdiagnosis and undermanagement of the disease, as well as fresh data on prevention, testing and treatment

Mark J. Acierno, DVM, MBA, DACVIM, shares different available options for appetite stimulation and nausea relief in feline patients with chronic kidney disease

Researchers found famciclovir decreases recovery time in kittens with infectious upper respiratory disease and may reduce corneal disease

Veterinarians in the US can now treat feline infectious peritonitis with the breakthrough antiviral GS-441524

A new study demonstrated the efficacy of outpatient care for cats exposed to toxic lilies

The oral product from Nutramax may be beneficial for normalizing serum cobalamin and methylmalonic acid concentrations.

A 10-month-old kitten survives FIP with 2 recently available medications

Kelly Foltz, CVT, LVT, RVT, VTS (ECC), explains why it's important to have a multimodal approach to analgesics in the management of feline pain

Christopher G. Byers, DVM, DACVECC, DACVIM (SAIM), CVJ, explains the difference between obstructive and restrictive breathing patterns