Oncology
Strategies for Managing Cancer Pain in Dogs and Cats, Part 2: Definitive and Palliative Management of Cancer Pain
The second of a two-part article series that addresses the all-too-often overlooked problem of cancer pain and help practitioners provide a sound, objective assessment and treatment strategy when managing cancer pain in dogs and cats.
Pain Management
The New AAHA/AAFP Pain Management Guidelines for Dogs and Cats – An Interview with Dr. Mark E. Epstein
A conversation with the co-chair of the recently released AAHA/AAFP 2015 Pain Management Guidelines for Dogs and Cats, updating the original guidelines presented in 2007.
Oncology
Strategies for Managing Cancer Pain in Dogs and Cats, Part 1: Pathophysiology and Assessment of Cancer Pain
A guide to help veterinarians provide a sound, objective assessment and treatment strategy when managing cancer pain in dogs and cats.
Pain Management
Managing Chronic Pain in Dogs and Cats, Part 3: Management of Nonosteoarthritic Pain Conditions
Part 3 of a comprehensive look at managing chronic pain in dogs and cats.
Orthopedics
Managing Chronic Pain in Dogs and Cats, Part 2: The Best of the Rest in the Management of Osteoarthritis
Part 2 of a comprehensive look at managing chronic pain in dogs and cats.
Pain Management
Acute Pain In Cats: Treatment With NSAIDs
At some point in a cat’s life, it will most likely suffer from pain related to an injury, disease, or surgery, and veterinarians have a duty to try to alleviate this pain.
Diagnostics
Assessment Of Acute Pain In Cats
Sheilah Robertson, BVMS (Hons), PhD, MRCVS, Diplomate ECVAA, ACVAA, ACAW, & ECAWBM (Welfare Science, Ethics and Law) Michigan State University The first of a 2-part series, Dr.
Orthopedics
Managing Chronic Pain In Cats & Dogs, Part 1: The Two Most Important Tools in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis
Part 1 of a comprehensive look at managing chronic pain in dogs and cats.
Pain Management
Assessing Chronic Pain In Dogs
One thing clinicians and investigators can agree upon is that finding valid, precise, reliable, and accurate measures of chronic pain in animals is a very tall order indeed.