A review on mitigating fear and aggression in dogs and cats in a veterinary setting
S Riemer, C Heritier, I Windschnurer, L Pratsch… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
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 …
individuals may show aggression as a result. We review ways to avoid negative experiences …
Conspecific and human sociality in the domestic cat: consideration of proximate mechanisms, human selection and implications for cat welfare
LR Finka - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The domestic cat is the only species within the felis genus to have
transitioned from a wild, solitary species to one of the most popular human-companion …
transitioned from a wild, solitary species to one of the most popular human-companion …
[HTML][HTML] 2022 AAFP/ISFM cat friendly veterinary interaction guidelines: approach and handling techniques
I Rodan, N Dowgray, HC Carney… - Journal of Feline …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The '2022 AAFP/ISFM Cat Friendly Veterinary Interaction Guidelines: Approach and
Handling Techniques'(hereafter the 'Cat Friendly Veterinary Interaction Guidelines') support …
Handling Techniques'(hereafter the 'Cat Friendly Veterinary Interaction Guidelines') support …
Perception of stress in cats by German cat owners and influencing factors regarding veterinary care
J Karn-Buehler, F Kuhne - Journal of Feline Medicine and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Visiting the veterinarian is generally perceived as a stressful situation for cats.
Previous studies have shown that the perception of stress may influence cats' healthcare. In …
Previous studies have shown that the perception of stress may influence cats' healthcare. In …
Happy cats: stress in cats and their carers associated with outpatient visits to the clinic
SMA Caney, NJ Robinson… - Journal of Feline …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives The importance of the effects of stress on cats is well recognised, with visits to the
veterinary clinic a common cause of stress. The aim of this study was to explore owners' …
veterinary clinic a common cause of stress. The aim of this study was to explore owners' …
Veterinary background noise elicits fear responses in cats while freely moving in a confined space and during an examination
Many cats show signs of fear and stress during veterinary examinations and procedures,
with environmental stimuli such as noise contributing to these responses. The objective of …
with environmental stimuli such as noise contributing to these responses. The objective of …
ISFM's cat friendly principles for veterinary professionals
C Bessant, N Dowgray, SLH Ellis… - Journal of Feline …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background iCatCare was established in 1958 as the Feline Advisory Bureau (FAB) out of a
desperate need for a central body to support cat caregivers and breeders in improving the …
desperate need for a central body to support cat caregivers and breeders in improving the …
Effects of waiting room and feline facial pheromone experience on blood pressure in cats
Obtaining accurate blood pressure measurements in cats is challenging due to the stressful
nature of clinic visits. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of veterinary …
nature of clinic visits. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of veterinary …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluating video telemedicine for providing virtual health care for cats via mock spay recheck examinations
Cat caregivers face many potential barriers when accessing veterinary care, such as cat-
related challenges with carriers, travel, and the clinic environment, as well as time away from …
related challenges with carriers, travel, and the clinic environment, as well as time away from …
One Health: Circadian Medicine Benefits Both Non-human Animals and Humans Alike
HI Farag, BA Murphy, JR Templeman… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Circadian biology's impact on human physical health and its role in disease development
and progression is widely recognized. The forefront of circadian rhythm research now …
and progression is widely recognized. The forefront of circadian rhythm research now …