Ep 72: Geriatric cat challenges and how owners can help, with Sarah Caney

Geriatric cats can have a range of health and welfare issues as they age, but vets and owners can both play rewarding roles in positively impacting their quality of life. Here, with advice on handling some of the challenges and how to empower owners as important members of the vet team, feline medicine specialist Sarah Caney joins us for this Vet Times Podcast. _______________________ 𝗦𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗛 𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗘𝗬 𝗕𝗩𝗦𝗰 𝗗𝗦𝗔𝗠(𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲) 𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝗠𝗥𝗖𝗩𝗦 Sarah graduated from the University of Bristol in 1993, and as a feline-only vet since 1994. She is internationally recognised as one of only a few veterinary specialists in feline medicine working in the UK, enjoys seeing a mixture of first opinion and referral feline patients. She has written a number of books for cat owners and veterinary professionals, including Caring For a Cat With Hyperthyroidism, published by her company Cat Professional, a subdivision of Vet Professionals (www.vetprofessionals.com). She is chief executive and founder of Vet Professionals. _______________________ 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗭𝗼𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘀, 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗮. Solensia is the first and only monoclonal antibody for the alleviation of pain associated with osteoarthritis in cats. Solensia is delivered as a convenient monthly injection, with a proven safety profile, and provides cats with osteoarthritis increased mobility and decreased pain*.  For more information on Solensia, speak to your Zoetis Account Manager to learn more, or visit www.solensia.co.uk   𝖱𝖾𝖿𝖾𝗋𝖾𝗇𝖼𝖾 * Solensia SPC