The mission of The Hissing Feline is to help people better understand cats. A big part of accomplishing that goal comes through giving a voice to felines through veterinarians, shelter personnel, cat professionals, educators, and individuals who are responsible for cat care and well being.
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Understanding feline dementia and how to increase the quality of life for cats with that condition: A visit with veterinarian Dr. Melissa Boldan
Watching our cats age is not easy, especially when they have chronic pain, kidney disease, weight loss, arthritis, and other debilitating conditions. Some cats experience mental decline also known as Feline Cognitive Dysfunction.
This episode features a visit with Dr. Melissa Boldan about feline dementia.
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