Dietary omega‐3 fatty acids in the management of feline periodontal disease: What is the evidence?

TR Magalhães, RJ Corbee, FL Queiroga… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Periodontal disease is an oral disorder with high prevalence in cats from 2 years of age,
resulting from an inflammatory response against bacterial plaque. Treatment depends on …

Updates in upper respiratory surgery

H Phillips - Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, 2022 - vetsmall.theclinics.com
There are at least 24 recognized dog breeds with brachycephalic conformation, including
the affenpinscher, Boston terrier, Fila Brasileiro, Brussels griffon, bulldog, French bulldog …

Periodontal disease in cats under primary veterinary care in the UK: frequency and risk factors

DG O'Neill, A Blenkarn, DC Brodbelt… - Journal of Feline …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Periodontal disease is a multifactorial inflammatory disease that can have major
welfare implications in cats. This study aimed to report the frequency and demographic risk …

Influence of feline brachycephaly on respiratory, gastrointestinal, sleep, and activity abnormalities

HE Gleason, H Phillips, AM McCoy - Veterinary Surgery, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the influence of brachycephaly on respiratory, gastrointestinal,
sleep, and activity‐related parameters in cats. Study design Prospective questionnaire …

Clinical, radiographic and histopathologic features of early-onset gingivitis and periodontitis in cats (1997–2022)

M Soltero-Rivera, N Vapniarsky… - Journal of feline …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives This study aimed to characterize the clinical, radiographic and histopathologic
features of early-onset gingivitis (EOG) and periodontitis in cats. Methods The medical …

Persian cats under first opinion veterinary care in the UK: demography, mortality and disorders

DG O'Neill, C Romans, DC Brodbelt, DB Church… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Persian cats are a popular cat breed worldwide, and especially in the US, Europe and Asia.
This study aimed to describe the demography, common disorders and mortality in Persians …

What makes a rabbit cute? Preference for rabbit faces differs according to skull morphology and demographic factors

ND Harvey, JA Oxley, G Miguel-Pacheco, EM Gosling… - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The majority of pet rabbits have flatter, shorter faces than wild rabbits.
However, rabbits with flat faces are at higher risk of developing considerable health …

A clinical, radiographic and histological study of unerupted teeth in dogs and cats: 73 cases (2001–2018)

E Bellei, S Ferro, E Zini, M Gracis - Frontiers in veterinary science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Lack of dental eruption may be accompanied by development of dentigerous cysts and has
also been rarely associated with neoplasia. However, little information is available on …

Oral pathology in Portuguese dogs: an eight-year biopsy-based retrospective study

L Delgado, P Brilhante-Simões… - Journal of Veterinary …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The oral cavity of the dog can be the site of several types of pathology including both benign
and malignant lesions. The aim of this study was to analyze the frequency and clinical …

Prioritization of Appearance over Health and Temperament Is Detrimental to the Welfare of Purebred Dogs and Cats

E Morel, L Malineau, C Venet, V Gaillard, F Péron - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The welfare of purebred dogs and cats is being undermined by fashion
trends that popularize extreme shapes. Official descriptions of breeds require their distinctive …