Our Veterinary Welfare Training Program (VWTP) advocates for the incorporation of the best animal welfare practices in ...

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

Scientists at Université de Montréal have worked out how to scan the brains of cats while they’re awake, something that could ...

These electrode-filled winter caps are already being used to help determine how cats experiencing chronic pain may respond when exposed to pleasant sounds and smells. The findings were published ...

Cats are masters of mystery — especially when it comes to their health. Often, their discomfort goes unnoticed until a ...

By DR. NORETTE L. UNDERWOOD Feline arthritis, a common condition in aging cats, can significantly reduce a cat's quality of life. Arthritis is a degenerative joint disease where the cartilage within ...

That's what researchers at the University of Montreal in Quebec, Canada, did to learn more about assessing chronic pain in cats—and they succeeded. According to their recent paper published in ...

In a world first, veterinary scientists at Université de Montréal have found a way to scan the brains of cats while they're awake, using electrodes concealed under specially knitted wool caps.

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The Maine Coon is considered one of the largest domestic cat breeds, according to Purina. On average, the felines weigh between 10.6 to 18 pounds, and in some cases, they may scale up to 20 ...

And like humans, our four-legged friends can live with chronic pain – and this can have a number of different causes. However, it’s not always easy to work out whether a condition a cat has ...