Simple Summary The majority of dogs and cats are fearful during veterinary visits, and some
individuals may show aggression as a result. We review ways to avoid negative experiences …

This review focuses on pre-appointment medications used to decrease fear and anxiety in
dogs and cats related to veterinary visits. A review of the literature revealed data on 4 …

The guidelines, authored by a Task Force of experts in feline clinical medicine, are an
update and extension of the AAFP–AAHA Feline Life Stage Guidelines published in 2010 …

OBJECTIVE To determine the effects of oral gabapentin administration prior to veterinary
examination on signs of stress in cats. DESIGN Randomized, blinded, crossover clinical trial …

Practical relevance: Increases in cat ownership worldwide mean more cats are requiring
veterinary care. Illness, trauma and surgery can result in acute pain, and effective …

The '2022 AAFP/ISFM Cat Friendly Veterinary Interaction Guidelines: Approach and
Handling Techniques'(hereafter the 'Cat Friendly Veterinary Interaction Guidelines') support …

Objectives This double-blind, placebo-controlled study evaluated the safety and efficacy of
single-dose oral gabapentin administered for the attenuation of fear responses in cage-trap …

Simple Summary Available research on the link between domestic cats' environment and
welfare has primarily been conducted on cats living in animal shelters or research facilities; …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to assess serum concentrations of gabapentin in
cats with chronic kidney disease (CKD) vs clinically healthy cats. Methods Five healthy cats …

Cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS) is an established condition in cats that shares many
similarities with human Alzheimer's disease (AD), where cognitive decline ultimately results …