Despite a high prevalence in older cats, degenerative joint disease is still relatively underdiagnosed and, therefore, undertreated.

To discuss OA consideration, we welcome Sarah Caney to this Vet Times Podcast.

_____________________________________________

𝗦𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗛 𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗘𝗬 𝗕𝗩𝗦𝗰 𝗗𝗦𝗔𝗠(𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲) 𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝗠𝗥𝗖𝗩𝗦

Internationally recognised as 1 of 12 RCVS specialists in feline medicine working in the UK, Sarah has always enjoyed seeing a mixture of first opinion and referral feline medicine patients, and has a particular interest in elderly cat medicine.

Sarah founded Vet Professionals in 2009 and has authored a number of the Vet Professionals Caring for a Cat series of books, including Caring for a Cat with Hyperthyroidism and Caring for a Cat with Chronic Kidney Disease.

Sarah regularly conducts online research with cat owners and has published widely in prestigious international journals.

A regular contributor to Vet Times, she wrote “Degenerative joint disease: diagnosing arthritis in cats” (Volume 53, Issue 12, Pages 6-10), which is now available online at www.vettimes.co.uk/article/degenerative-joint-disease-diagnosing-arthritis-in-cats/

____________

𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗘𝗗

This podcast is sponsored by Zoetis, manufacturer of Solensia.

Many (61%) of cats above 6 years of age have osteoarthritis¹. If left untreated, the pain can become worse over time. Help owners spot the signs of feline osteoarthritis and assess more easily if their cat is hiding or hurting, with our online osteoarthritis checklist, at https://bit.ly/44jgI2v

For more information on Solensia, speak to your Zoetis Account Manager or visit www.solensia.co.uk

𝖱𝖤𝖥𝖤𝖱𝖤𝖭𝖢𝖤

𝟣. 𝖲𝗅𝗂𝗇𝗀𝖾𝗋𝗅𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖫𝖨 𝖾𝗍 𝖺𝗅 (𝟤𝟢𝟣𝟣). 𝖢𝗋𝗈𝗌𝗌-𝗌𝖾𝖼𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇𝖺𝗅 𝗌𝗍𝗎𝖽𝗒 𝗈𝖿 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝗉𝗋𝖾𝗏𝖺𝗅𝖾𝗇𝖼𝖾 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖼𝗅𝗂𝗇𝗂𝖼𝖺𝗅 𝖿𝖾𝖺𝗍𝗎𝗋𝖾𝗌 𝗈𝖿 𝗈𝗌𝗍𝖾𝗈𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗁𝗋𝗂𝗍𝗂𝗌 𝗂𝗇 𝟣𝟢𝟢 𝖼𝖺𝗍𝗌, 𝘝𝘦𝘵 𝘑 𝟭𝟴𝟳(𝟥): 𝟥𝟢𝟦-𝟥𝟢𝟫.