Saving lives in the ER: Why cats are not small dogs Anesthesia Management of these patients by

Management of these patients by knowledgeable technical staff is imperative for positive patient outcome and appropriate in-hospital zoonotic infectious disease management

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prognosis and prevention of leptospirosis will be discussed

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Saving lives in the ER: Why cats are not small dogs Anesthesia Management of these patients byCat behaviour and physiology differs to that of dogs, they are great pretenders and often don't reveal what is wrong with them until they are near critical. When they present to the vets they often present with non textbook clinical signs making them particularly tricky to manage in an emergency. The aim of this lecture, through a case based discussion between a critical care vet and nurses is to highlight challenges encountered when faced with