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What is the process when your cat is having a SUB flush?

Posted by Rachel Korman on 5 August 2021
What is the process when your cat is having a SUB flush?
Subcutaneous Ureteral Bypass Device Flush: What to Expect for Your Cat's Wellbeing If your cat has had a subcutaneous urethral bypass device placed due to an obstruction in their ureter, reg...
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Hyperthyroidism

Posted by Rachel Korman on 22 February 2021
Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism is one of the most common endocrine diseases affecting older cats. Hyperthyroidism typically results from a functional thyroid adenoma (98%) or a carcinoma (1-2%). In the euthyroid ...
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Nasal Disease In Cats

Posted by Rachel Korman on 22 February 2021
Nasal Disease In Cats
Chronic nasal disease in cats maybe caused by various aetiologies including infection, inflammatory and neoplastic disease. Definitive diagnosis can require advanced imaging and biopsy, yet despi...
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Pleural Effusions

Posted by Rachel Korman on 22 February 2021
Pleural Effusions
Pleural effusions may occur in cats due to the following mechanisms: Increased capillary hydrostatic pressure e.g. congestive heart failure Altered lymphatic drainage e.g. neoplasia with...
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Practical Approach to the Cat with Elevated Liver Enzymes

Posted by Rachel Korman on 22 February 2021
Practical Approach to the Cat with Elevated Liver Enzymes
The feline liver is susceptible to disease as it has limited conjugation capabilities. It can only conjugate to cholic acid with taurine. Also, due to deficiencies in glucuronyl transferase, the ...
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Emergency Treatment of Cats with Urethral Obstructions

Posted by Rachel Korman on 22 February 2021
Emergency Treatment of Cats with Urethral Obstructions
Cats with urethral obstruction are one of the true feline emergencies. They may present with marked hyperkalaemia. Cardiovascular protection is paramount via administration of calcium gluconate (...
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Updates on Management of Chronic Renal Disease

Posted by Rachel Korman on 22 February 2021
Updates on Management of Chronic Renal Disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the most common kidney disease in cats, estimated to affect 0.5-1.5% of the general population and 30% of cats over 15 years. The term CKD or chronic renal disease i...
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