EL16 - Purrfecting Your Feline OA Plan

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

10:00 AM – 10:25 AM

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1

Earn 0.5 CE Hours

Sponsored By

ZOETIS

Presenter(s)

Kristin Kirkby Shaw, DVM, MS, DACVS, PhD, ACVSMR

Owner/ Surgeon/ Medical Director
Animal Surgical and Orthopedic Center
Seattle, Washington, United States

This presentation will review how to recognize OA pain in cats, how to optimize your clinic for feline visits, and how to manage OA pain long term. The 2022 AAFP/ISFM Cat Friendly Guidelines will be discussed as well as the 2022 AAHA Pain Management Guidelines.

Learning Objectives:

Learn how to work wtih pet owners to identify OA in cats
Discuss how to overcome barriers to get cats in the clinic
Review current OA treatment options