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Treat FIP ​​legally in Germany

Treat FIP ​​legally in Germany

A diagnosis of Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) is one of the worst news cat owners can receive. Until a few years ago, FIP was considered incurable, but today there is new hope - even if treatment is not always easy to implement. In this article you will learn everything you need to know to treat FIP ​​legally in Germany. We will look at the legal basis, available medications and the treatment process.

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Pain therapy in cats

Pain therapy in cats

In veterinary medicine, pain relief after surgical procedures such as ovariohysterectomy (castration) is a major challenge. Effective pain management is crucial to ensure animal well-being and minimize postoperative complications. Various opioids are used here, which relieve pain through their effect on the mu-opioid receptors. In this article we compare the effectiveness of morphine, methadone and tramadol used in cats after neutering.

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Senvelgo

Senvelgo® – oral diabetes medication for cats

We already reported a few months ago that a new oral diabetes drug, bexacat, had been approved in the USA. Now the time has come in Germany for a corresponding product called Senvelgo® from Boehringer Ingelheim to be introduced onto the German market. In the following article we will go into more detail about which cats this new medication is suitable for, which cats it is not suitable for and what you have to take into account when administering it.

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Weather sensitivity in cats

Weather sensitivity in cats

Cats are exceptionally sensitive creatures that can perceive not only their surroundings but also the smallest changes in the weather very precisely. This phenomenon, known as weather sensitivity, can cause a range of reactions in our furry friends, ranging from mild inconvenience to serious health problems. In this article, we'll look at how to recognize the signs of weather sensitivity in your cat, what effects it can have, and what you can do to help your four-legged friend.

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Spring Preparations for Pet Owners

Spring Preparations for Pet Owners

Spring is a time of departure and renewal, not only for us humans, but also for our beloved pets. The days are getting longer, nature is awakening to new life, and the rising temperatures invite you to take long walks and adventures outdoors. But with the changing seasons come specific challenges and responsibilities for pet owners. In this guide you will find valuable tips and advice on how you can optimally prepare your four-legged friend for spring and enjoy a carefree time together.

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Cat scratch disease

Cat scratch disease

Cat scratch disease, caused by the bacterium Bartonella henselae, is an infectious disease that is primarily transmitted through scratches or bites from cats. Although it often causes mild symptoms, it can cause serious health problems in certain groups of people. In this article, you'll learn everything you need to know about cat scratch disease, including symptoms, diagnostic methods, and effective treatment strategies.

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