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Rescue Inhaler Intoxication – Don’t Let Your Pet Inhale!

2016-10-03 by CriticalCareDVM

I’ve just returned from a week in Cartagena, Colombia where I had the privilege of presenting several lectures at the 41st World Small Animal Veterinary Association Congress. As I was hurriedly maneuvering through the airport, I saw a young woman use an inhaler after she had clearly run to her destination. Readers of this blog … [Read more…]

Posted in: Diseases Tagged: Albuterol, anxiety, diazepam, dyspnea, glucose, hyperactivity, inhaler, intoxication, lidocaine, metoprolol, panting, potassium, propranolol, rescue, restlessness, salbutamol, seizures, tachycardia, tremors, vomiting, VPC

Asthma in Cats – A Complex Breathing Problem

2016-04-25 by CriticalCareDVM

We all know people can develop asthma. We also all know an asthma attack can be life-threatening without appropriate medical intervention. What you may not know is our capricious cat friends can also develop this airway disease. This week I share some insight into this important feline malady with a sincere hope of increasing awareness … [Read more…]

Posted in: Diseases Tagged: Aerokat, Albuterol, asthma, bronchi, bronchioles, bronchoconstriction, bronchodilator, corticosteroid, cough, expiratory grunt, Flovent, fluticasone propionate, inhaler, mucus, Siamese, wheeze

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