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Veterinary Focus

Issue number 31.1 Date Published 18/11/2021

Feline Dermatology

 

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Vet Focus Issue 31.1 Feline Dermatology

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Issue number31.1 Published 07/04/2021

Feline cutaneous adverse food reactions

Owners are often keen to blame their cat’s diet if their pet develops a skin problem, but is this correct? In this article the authors discuss appropriate methods for the diagnosis and treatment of adverse food reactions.

By Sarah E. Hoff and Darren J. Berger

Issue number31.1 Published 15/04/2021

Atopic dermatitis in cats demystified

The atopic cat can be frustrating to diagnose and treat, but in this paper Jennifer Schissler demystifies some of the issues surrounding the condition.

By Jennifer Schissler

Issue number31.1 Published 29/04/2021

Treatment options for the pruritic cat

The clinician presented with an itchy cat has fewer options than when dealing with a pruritic dog – or is that true? Jay Korbelik offers some ideas backed by clinical studies.

By Jay Korbelik

Issue number31.1 Published 05/05/2021

Dermatophytosis in cats

Dermatophytosis (often known as “ringworm”) is a common dermatological fungal infection in cats that should be diagnosed and treated as early as possible, as Amelia White explains.

By Amelia G. White

Issue number31.1 Published 02/09/2021

Feline pododermatitis

Cats will often present to first opinion clinics with a variety of foot lesions.

By Ronnie Kaufmann

Issue number31.1 Published 09/09/2021

Diseases of the feline nasal planum

Skin lesions on a cat’s nose can be challenging in terms of differential diagnosis and treatment.

By Christina Gentry

Issue number31.1 Published 16/09/2021

Feline cutaneous lymphoma

Cutaneous lymphoma in the cat is a rare but life-threatening neoplasm that warrants inclusion in the differential diagnosis list of many dermatology cases.

By Hannah Lipscomb and Filippo De Bellis

Issue number31.1 Published 23/09/2021

Elizabethan collars for cats

An Elizabethan collar is often used when a cat is itchy, but they can also be detrimental to an animal’s wellbeing.

By Anne Quain