Clinical signs of feline lower respiratory disease

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During this interview at the Fetch dvm360® conference in Charlotte, North Carolina, Elizabeth Colleran, DVM, DABVP (Feline Practice), outlines telltale signs of lower respiratory disease in cats.

In this dvm360® interview, Elizabeth Colleran, DVM, DABVP (Feline Practice), highlights the clinical signs of feline lower respiratory disease including a cough and specific body language cues.

View the video below for the entire discussion. The following is a partial transcript.

Elizabeth Colleran, DVM, DABVP (Feline Practice): [The clinical signs of feline lower respiratory disease include] mostly coughing and these cats will hunch in a very particular way on the floor. They extend their heads and stretch their necks out, put their head down lower than their shoulders.

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