Neutering cats is a routine procedure with numerous benefits, but have you ever wondered about its long-term effects on luteinising hormone (LH) concentrations? Recent research sheds light on this intriguing topic, offering valuable insights for veterinarians and cat professionals.
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Guidelines for feeding cats to support health, vitality, and longevity.
From Meows to Roars: Decoding the Secrets of Feline Puberty (2023)
🇫🇷 Lire en Français | 🇪🇸 Leer en Español |🇧🇷 Leia em português Picture Emily, a woman of vibrant spirit and compassionate heart, and the proud owner of a kitten named Orion. With his ocean-blue eyes and snow-white fur, Orion had nestled his way into Emily's life, filling it with a warmth she didn't know … Continue reading From Meows to Roars: Decoding the Secrets of Feline Puberty (2023)
Using Growth Charts: Atomic Habits for Our Furry Friends
Despite the availability of growth charts, underutilization of growth data is still a problem. Time constraint is often cited as the reason why growth charts are not used in human medicine, and the same applies to veterinary medicine. But making time for thorough analysis and monitoring of growth patterns can prevent potential health problems and ensure timely treatment. We need to make the use of growth charts an atomic habit of veterinary pediatric consultation, just like how human doctors make it a part of their pediatric consultations.
Optimizing Growth and Development in Puppies and Kittens: Lessons from Human Medicine
Discover how growth charts for puppies and kittens can revolutionize how we care for them. By using insights from human medicine, we can identify and intervene early on with failure to thrive, ensuring optimal growth and development for these young animals.
Kitten Growth: The Study that Changes Everything!
Discover the groundbreaking new study on kitten growth. Learn to interpret growth curves, identify warning signs, and understand how this information can help ensure optimal and harmonious growth for your kitten. A valuable tool, without a doubt!
The Veterinary Pediatric Consultation : Two Sides of a Coin, None to Be Neglected ! (2022)
In this insightful blog, Dr. Emmanuel Fontaine discusses the critical elements of a veterinary pediatric consultation, emphasizing its dual nature and the importance of not overlooking any aspect. The article outlines best practices for managing both the mother and the newborn, highlighting the pivotal role of monitoring and supporting their health through comprehensive strategies.
Puppy & Kitten Bottle Feeding : The Essentials
Uncover the lesser-known intricacies of bottle-feeding newborn puppies in our latest blog. Did you know the positioning of your puppy during feeding or the puppy's body temperature could drastically affect their health and digestion? Navigate the myths and truths of puppy nutrition, understanding why cow's and goat's milk aren't suitable substitutes. We'll surprise you with essential tips and overlooked details that could transform your approach to feeding. Teaser: The first thing to do before bottle-feeding a puppy is not what you think! Intrigued? Dive in to discover more about the fascinating world of puppy neonatology.
Why goat milk is no more a valuable alternative for newborn puppies
Explore the common misconceptions surrounding goat milk as a dietary option for pets in our latest blog post. Goat milk is often touted as a superior alternative to traditional milk sources due to its nutritional profile. However, this belief may not hold up under scientific scrutiny. We examine the nutritional content of goat milk, compare it with other types of milk, and discuss its role in animal diets.
[BLOG] DYK ? Kittens : the importance of “nutritional education”
Understanding the importance of proper nutrition for kittens is crucial for their healthy growth and development. In our latest blog post, we explore the significant role of dietary education in kitten care. Learn why nurturing young cats with the right nutrients can lead to a thriving start in their lives. We cover essential topics such as the benefits of specific diets, the timing of introducing solid foods, and how to ensure your kittens receive all the necessary vitamins and minerals for optimal health.
[BLOG] Toxic Milk Syndrome : What You Need to Know (2018)
Toxic milk syndrome is a critical condition affecting nursing puppies and kittens, often leading to severe health complications. In this blog, we explore the causes, symptoms, and prevention strategies for toxic milk syndrome, essential knowledge for any pet breeder or caregiver. Understanding the risk factors, such as infections in the dam and hormonal imbalances, can help prevent this potentially fatal condition. We also discuss the role of proper nutrition and veterinary care in ensuring the health of both the mother and her newborns.
DR. EMMANUEL FONTAINE 