Despite a high prevalence in older cats, degenerative joint disease is still relatively underdiagnosed and, therefore, undertreated.
To discuss OA consideration, we welcome Sarah Caney to this Vet Times Podcast.
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Internationally recognised as 1 of 12 RCVS specialists in feline medicine working in the UK, Sarah has always enjoyed seeing a mixture of first opinion and referral feline medicine patients, and has a particular interest in elderly cat medicine.
Sarah founded Vet Professionals in 2009 and has authored a number of the Vet Professionals Caring for a Cat series of books, including Caring for a Cat with Hyperthyroidism and Caring for a Cat with Chronic Kidney Disease.
Sarah regularly conducts online research with cat owners and has published widely in prestigious internationalΒ journals.
A regular contributor to Vet Times, she wrote βDegenerative joint disease: diagnosing arthritis in catsβ (Volume 53, Issue 12, Pages 6-10), which is now available online at www.vettimes.co.uk/article/degenerative-joint-disease-diagnosing-arthritis-in-cats/
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This podcast is sponsored by Zoetis, manufacturer of Solensia.
Many (61%) of cats above 6 years of age have osteoarthritisΒΉ. If left untreated, the pain can become worse over time. Help owners spot the signs of feline osteoarthritis and assess more easily if their cat is hiding or hurting, with our online osteoarthritis checklist, at https://bit.ly/44jgI2v
For more information on Solensia, speak to your Zoetis Account Manager or visit www.solensia.co.uk
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