
Chronic Pain Management in Geriatric Pets
Managing pain in geriatric patients requires a multimodal approach that accounts for comorbidities, altered pharmacokinetics, and diminished organ function.

Managing pain in geriatric patients requires a multimodal approach that accounts for comorbidities, altered pharmacokinetics, and diminished organ function.

While oxygen therapy has always been the mainstay of treatment, this case series from Robertson and colleagues introduces an important advance: the use of high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy (HFNOT) to rapidly reduce carboxyhaemoglobin levels.

The comprehensive review from Guillen et al consolidates current knowledge on feline CPSs, and we’ve distilled the key clinical takeaways to help you recognise, investigate, and manage these challenging cases in practice.

It’s hard to keep up sometimes – and keeping up to date with advances in scientific knowledge is no different. That’s why, each month, we’ll pick our top choice of the top articles from scientific literature – and put a simple summary here – just for you!

Learn about acute kidney injury (AKI) – a reversible syndrome marked by sudden loss of kidney function. Explore its causes, effects on filtration and fluid balance, and the vital role of fluid therapy in restoring perfusion, blood pressure, and homeostasis.

This short review outlines the components of the cane toad toxin, how these produce clinical symptoms, and the emergency treatment of toxicity in both dogs and cats.

This short review outlines the components of the cane toad toxin, how these produce clinical symptoms, and the emergency treatment of toxicity in both dogs and cats.

Hypovolaemia refers to a decrease in the amount of fluid circulating in the bloodstream. Learn all about it in this informative article.

Dr Philip Judge highlights key issues of fluid therapy use in the management of patients with pulmonary contusions.

Learn all about the pharmacologic effects of ketamine, and get evidence for potential additional use in dogs and cats.
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