{"product_id":"blackwells-five-minute-veterinary-consult-clinical-companion-isbn-9781394155774","title":"Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnderstand the challenges of feline and canine aging with this practical quick reference\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAging dogs and cats have distinctive needs and appropriate veterinary care can extend the lives of companion animals, alleviate their discomfort, and improve their quality of life. \u003ci\u003eBlackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Senior Care\u003c\/i\u003e helps veterinarians confidently manage senior pet patients, presenting key information on aging dogs and cats in an easy, accessible form. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeginning with general information on aging, the book uses the popular framework of the \u003ci\u003eFive-Minute Veterinary Consult\u003c\/i\u003e series to cover major diseases and conditions associated with aging in small animals. Concluding with a section for managing other challenges, such as quality of life and senior friendly homes, it’s a must-own volume for any veterinary professional seeing senior pets. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Senior Care\u003c\/i\u003e readers will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast access to information through the accessible, trusted Five-Minute format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed discussion of key topics, including preventative care, comorbidities, caregiver fatigue, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor photographs throughout to illustrate important conditions and other aspects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Senior Care\u003c\/i\u003e is ideal for any small animal veterinary practitioners and students looking for a quick reference to geriatric care. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xiv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 1 Senior Care 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Aging and Senescence 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Frailty 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Immunosenescence 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Inflammaging26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Life Stages, Life Expectancy, and Relative Age30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 2 Disease\/Systems 43\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBehavior 45\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Cognitive Disorders 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Excessive Vocalization58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Housesoiling 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCardiovascular 69\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Aortic Thromboembolism 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Arrhythmias 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Dilated Cardiomyopathy 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Hypertension, Systemic Arterial 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDentistry 131\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 Feline Alveolar Osteitis 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16 Pathologic Mandibular Fractures 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17 Periodontal Disease 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDermatology 153\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18 Dermatoses, Neoplastic 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19 Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous (Discoid) — Generalized 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20 Nasal Dermatoses— Canine 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21 Panniculitis\/Steatitis 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22 Skin Fragility Syndrome, Feline 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEndocrinology 177\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 23 Diabetes Mellitus— Cats and Dogs 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 24 Diabetes Mellitus With Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 25 Diabetes Mellitus with Ketoacidosis 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 26 Hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing’s Syndrome) — Cats 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 27 Hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing’s Syndrome) — Dogs 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 28 Hyperparathyroidism 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 29 Hypersomatotropism\/Acromegaly in Cats 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 30 Hyperthyroidism 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 31 Hypothyroidism 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGastrointestinal 245\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 32 Anorexia 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 33 Constipation 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 34 Inflammatory Bowel Disease 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 35 Pancreatitis— Dogs 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHematologic 273\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 36 Myelodysplastic Syndromes 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 37 Pulmonary Thromboembolism 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHepatic 285\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 38 Cholecystitis and Cholelithiasis 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 39 Cirrhosis and Fibrosis of the Liver 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 40 Gallbladder Mucocele301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 41 Glycogen- Type Vacuolar Hepatopathy 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 42 Hepatic Nodular Hyperplasia 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 43 Hepatitis— Chronic, Copper- Associated, and Suppurative 318\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 44 Hepatocutaneous Syndrome329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eImmune System 335\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 45 Anemia, Immune- Mediated 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 46 Pemphigus 344\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 47 Perianal Fistula 351\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 48 Polyarthritis, Erosive, Immune- Mediated 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 49 Polyarthritis, Non- Erosive, Immune- Mediated, Dogs 362\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 50 Thrombocytopenia, Primary Immune- Mediated 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMusculoskeletal 375\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 51 Hypertrophic Osteopathy 377\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 52 Intervertebral Disc Disease 380\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 53 Osteoarthritis 392\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 54 Spondylosis Deformans 405\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeurological 409\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 55 Ataxia 411\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 56 Canine Degenerative Myelopathy 416\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 57 Cerebrovascular Accidents 422\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 58 Deafness 428\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 59 Fibrocartilaginous Embolic Myelopathy 432\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 60 Geriatric- Onset Laryngeal Paralysis and Polyneuropathy (GOLPP) 437\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 61 Incontinence, Fecal 444\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 62 Lumbosacral Stenosis and Cauda Equina Syndrome 451\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 63 Myasthenia Gravis— Acquired456\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 64 Nystagmus 462\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 65 Paralysis 468\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 66 Vestibular Disease, Geriatric— Dogs 474\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOphthalmic 479\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 67 Cataracts 481\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 68 Corneal Opacities 487\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 69 Glaucoma 491\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 70 Iris Atrophy 498\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 71 Keratitis, Ulcerative 501\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 72 Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca 508\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 73 Lens Luxation— Secondary 511\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 74 Retinal Degeneration 514\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 75 Retinal Detachment 520\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRenal 527\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 76 Chronic Kidney Disease 529\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 77 Lower Urinary Tract Infection and Pyelonephritis, Bacterial 539\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 78 Nephrolithiasis 546\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 79 Perirenal Pseudocysts 552\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 80 Urolithiasis— Overview 555\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRespiratory 571\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 81 Bronchitis, Chronic 573\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 82 Chylothorax 580\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 83 Pleural Effusion 586\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 84 Pulmonary Edema, Noncardiogenic 593\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 85 Tracheal Collapse 599\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUrogenital 607\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 86 Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Prostate Disease 609\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 87 Incontinence, Urinary 615\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 88 Perineal Hernia 622\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 3 Management Strategies 627\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnesthesia; Pain Management Mobility 629\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 89 Anesthesia for Senior Pets 631\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 90 Pain Management for Senior Pets 638\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 91 Mobility in Senior Pets 654\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNutrition 663\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 92 Nutrition for Senior Pets 665\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 93 Obesity 677\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 94 Weight Loss, Sarcopenia, and Cachexia 685\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMiscellaneous 695\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 95 Senior- Friendly Practice 697\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 96 Senior- Friendly Homes 707\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 97 Environmental Enrichment and Adaptation 715\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 98 Quality of Life 721\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 99 Caregiver Burden 731\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSmall Animal Senior Care: Senior Pet Care-Affiliated Groups: Senior Pet Care Research 738\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSmall Animal Senior Care—Online Resources for Veterinary Clients 739\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnline Resources for Small Animal Senior Care 741\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 745\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE EDITOR\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeidi B. Lobprise, DVM,\u003c\/b\u003e is a dental referral specialist in private practice at Cibolo Creek Veterinary Hospital, Boerne, Texas, USA, and part of the team at Southern Veterinary Partners, a regional network of animal hospitals headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, USA.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnderstand the challenges of feline and canine aging with this practical quick reference\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAging dogs and cats have distinctive needs and appropriate veterinary care can extend the lives of companion animals, alleviate their discomfort, and improve their quality of life. \u003ci\u003eBlackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Senior Care\u003c\/i\u003e helps veterinarians confidently manage senior pet patients, presenting key information on aging dogs and cats in an easy, accessible form. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeginning with general information on aging, the book uses the popular framework of the \u003ci\u003eFive-Minute Veterinary Consult\u003c\/i\u003e series to cover major diseases and conditions associated with aging in small animals. 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