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Posts tagged "cat health"

Did I Kill My Cat? My Cat Is a Bird Killer; Mandatory Microchipping; Snoring Pug

Did I Kill My Cat? My Cat Is a Bird Killer; Mandatory Microchipping; Snoring Pug
Q: I once lived in Highland Park, Ill., with a cat named Poco. We were inseparable. When he was diagnosed with kidney stones, I had to give him up; I just couldn’t afford treatment in 1987. I still miss Poco very much. How do I ask for forgiveness when he depended on me for everything... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
May 16, 2012 at 8:18 am
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Winn Feline Foundation Symposium, Heart Disease in Cats; Diving into Genes

Winn Feline Foundation Symposium, Heart Disease in Cats; Diving into Genes
Winn Feline Foundation 34th Annual Feline Health Symposium to benefit feline hypertrophic cardiomyopathy research. Registration is now open for the 34th Annual Winn Feline Foundation Feline Health Symposium.  “Diving into the Gene Pool”, Thursday, June 28, 2012, 4:00 to 6:00 pm at the Boston Marriott Quincy, in Quincy, MA. The speakers: Leslie Lyons, PhD, University... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
April 26, 2012 at 9:13 am
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Winn Feline Foundation Awards $174,018 In Feline Health Grants

Winn Feline Foundation Awards $174,018 In Feline Health Grants
Hillsborough, NJ: The Winn Feline Foundation has announced the award of ten feline medical research grants. Winn President Vicki Thayer, DVM, commented, “We are excited about the proposals that have received funding. Our team of expert veterinary consultants helped the Foundation select ten projects for funding for a total of $174,018. The Foundation looks forward... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
April 4, 2012 at 2:45 pm
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Kidney Disease in Senior Cats with Dr. Susan Little

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Dr. Susan Little, editor The Cat Clinical Medicine and Management and past president of the Winn Feline Foundation speaks about kidney disease in cats... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
March 20, 2012 at 10:34 am
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'The Cat,' Edited by Dr. Susan Little

'The Cat,' Edited by Dr. Susan Little
I found it – what all cat lovers need. There are cat lovers, who adore their cats. Then, there are cat lovers who want to know everything….and professionals (veterinarians, veterinary technicians) who need to know everything, and for cat breeders as well. This is the best resource to come along in 9-lives: It’s a new... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
March 19, 2012 at 10:02 am
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Too Much Thanksgiving Bird for the Pets

Too Much Thanksgiving Bird for the Pets
What you need to remember for Thanksgiving – concerning your pets. Everyone’s sitting around the table eating that wonderful Thanksgiving meal…. Your dog – even your cat – may be hanging around that that dining room table. Truth is a very little bit of white meat from the turkey, some veggies, all fine for your... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
November 23, 2011 at 11:28 am
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Maureen Walsh Named CEO of the Winn Feine Foundation

Maureen Walsh Named CEO of the Winn Feine Foundation
If you have a cat or know someone with a cat, everything from what the cat is fed to the vaccines and medical care the cat receive is a result of research funded by the Winn Feline Foundation. From learning decades ago about the then mysterious virus killing cats – which turned out to be... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
November 23, 2011 at 8:52 am
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Sandy Robbins Reads, from For the Love of Cats

Sandy Robbins Reads, from For the Love of Cats
I am here to make a shocking announcement: My colleague, pet writer Sandy Robbins is a thief. She stole liberally from Sesame Street in her newest book, “For the Love of Cats: From A to Z.” On my national radio show, Steve Dale’s Pet World, she offers a dramatic reading. LISTEN HERE, and your life... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
November 10, 2011 at 7:57 am
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How Cats Become Infected with FIP, Dr. Diane Addie

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Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) remains what’s considered a fatal disease in cats, mostly kittens. This new video from Dr. Diane Addie describes how FIP occurs. For new news and new hope for cats with FIP, click here to hear Dr. Al Legendre and Dr. Niels Pederson at the 2011 Winn Feline Foundation Symposium... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
October 10, 2011 at 12:38 pm
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Shared Risk Factors Of Cancer Between Cats and People

Shared Risk Factors Of Cancer Between Cats and People
Increasingly and finally – dogs are being used as models to study human disease, since they occur naturally in dogs. Now,  a large-scale study on cat intestinal cancer at MU University College of Veterinary Medicine provides new insight to pet diseases and may indicate environmental factors causing cancer in humans, and our feline friends are... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
September 29, 2011 at 9:27 pm
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