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Posts tagged "Dr. Susan Little"

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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Steve Dale Inducted into Dog Writer's Hall of Fame

Steve Dale Inducted into Dog Writer's Hall of Fame
When I was told I was going to be inducted into the Dog Writer’s Association of America of America (DWAA) Hall of Fame, I was astounded. While, I’m not exactly a newcomer, the HOF is an honor has mostly been given to journalists of a certain age, or posthumously. I really thought Pat Santi –... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
February 18, 2012 at 8:52 am
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Cat Reader Questions Answered at Winn Meeting

Cat Reader Questions Answered at Winn Meeting
Experts attending the  Winn Feline Foundation (a non-profit which funds cat health studies) Board and grant review meetings Feb.10-11, in Houston, TX answer your questions. Q: I live in a trainer park, and a neighbor cat has been visiting me for about a year. I’m not sure of his owner, but he’s darling. My concern... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
February 16, 2012 at 8:29 am
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Reader Questions Answered at North American Veterinary Conference: Overweight Cat, FIV Cat, Licking Dog, Can Cat Die from Tuna?

Reader Questions Answered at North American Veterinary Conference: Overweight Cat, FIV Cat, Licking Dog, Can Cat Die from Tuna?
ORLANDO, FLA. — These reader questions from my Tribune Media Services newspaper column were answered by experts attending the North American Veterinary Conference , Jan.14-18. Q: We adopted a kitten from a shelter, and at only 7 months she already weighs 14 pounds. We feed her a half a can of canned food each morning... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
January 23, 2012 at 9:27 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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Check Out 2011 WINN Feline Foundation FIP Smyposium; Back In Time to 2002 FIP Winn Feline FIP Symposium

Check Out 2011 WINN Feline Foundation FIP Smyposium; Back In Time to 2002 FIP Winn Feline FIP Symposium
The Winn Feline Foundation held their 33rd Annual Symposium on June 23, and the subject was feline infectious peritonitis (FIP). Speaking at this event, rock star veterinarians and longtime FIP researchers, Dr. Al Legendre and Dr. Niels Pedersen.This Symposium is available (at no charge) for the public to hear – LISTEN HERE. The Winn Feline... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
July 13, 2011 at 10:35 pm
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Winn Feline Symposium Reveals Promise to Treat FIP

RESTON, VA. — Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) has been a diagnosis without hope. Until now. A new medication shows promise, and a cutting-edge genetic breakthrough may be near. Once clinical signs occurred, FIP had been considered fatal. This is heartbreaking because most instances of FIP occur in kittens — and as many as one to... Read more »
By Steve Dale,
June 29, 2011 at 9:36 am
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