Moving the Needle: Early Intervention in Feline Hepatic Lipidosis

Posted on Tue 29 September 2026 in publication • Tagged with The Feline Practitioner, cats, internal medicine, liver disease

Dr. Kelly Cairns' article Moving the Needle: Early Intervention in Feline Hepatic Lipidosis has been accepted for publication in The Feline Practitioner and is expected in Winter 2026. The RACE-approved continuing education article focuses on early intervention in hepatic lipidosis, one of the most common liver diseases in cats.

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The icteric cat: diagnosis and treatment of common feline hepatopathies

Posted on Thu 26 June 2025 in publication • Tagged with dvm360, cats, internal medicine, liver disease

👉 Read the full article on dvm360

When a cat presents with jaundice—evidenced by yellowing of the skin, gums, or sclera—it’s a clinical sign that should never be ignored. In her latest article published on dvm360, Dr. Kelly Cairns takes a deep dive into the diagnostic approach and …


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New Podcast Alert - Kidney Disease in Cats

Posted on Fri 13 September 2024 in update • Tagged with interviews, podcast, 19 Cats and Counting, cats, internal medicine, senior pets, kidney disease

Oshi Cairns

New Podcast Alert: Kidney Disease in Cats with Dr. Kelly Cairns

Listen to Episode #128 Now:

Listen to the latest podcast episode of 19 Cats and Counting with Dr. Kelly Cairns. Join hosts Linda Hall and Rita Reimers as they sit down with Dr. Kelly to discuss a critical topic …


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Feline Diabetes

Posted on Wed 17 April 2024 in update • Tagged with interviews, podcast, 19 Cats and Counting, cats, internal medicine, diabetes, prevention, wellness

Oshi Cairns

Dr. Kelly Cairns joins Rita and Linda to talk about cats and diabetes. This podcast dives deep into the world of feline diabetes with our resident expert, Dr. Kelly Cairns. Feline diabetes is a surprisingly common condition, affecting roughly 1 in 500 cats, often triggered by factors like obesity. Cats …


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Why is My Cat So Hungry?

Posted on Thu 21 March 2024 in update • Tagged with interviews, podcast, 19 Cats and Counting, cats, internal medicine, wellness

Oshi Cairns

Dr. Kelly Cairns joins Rita and Linda to talk about cats and appetite. Some common questions we hear from cat parents, and we sometimes ask ourselves: Why is my cat hungry all the time? My cat seems hungry but refuses his food, why? Am I feeding my cat too much …


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Doxycycline for Your Dog or Cat

Posted on Fri 23 February 2024 in publication • Tagged with Wedgewood Pharmacy, dogs, cats, internal medicine, pharmacology

Understanding Doxycycline: A Comprehensive Guide for Pet Owners

Written in conjunction with Wedgewood Pharmacy

Doxycycline 101: What to Know if Your Veterinarian Prescribes Doxycycline for Your Dog or Cat

When dogs or cats are ill, it's our responsibility as pet owners to ensure they receive the best care possible. Among …


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Beyond the hairball!

Posted on Fri 28 July 2023 in update • Tagged with interviews, podcast, 19 Cats and Counting, cats, internal medicine, gastrointestinal disease

Oshi Cairns

Beyond the Hairball – When is Vomiting a Problem?

f you have cat (or two), you’ve no doubt stepped in something squishy in the middle of the night. Or you’ve ran a sprint trying to get your cat onto the floor as he is preparing to cough one up …


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Does Your Cat have Pandora Syndrome

Posted on Mon 17 July 2023 in update • Tagged with interviews, podcast, 19 Cats and Counting, cats, internal medicine, behavior, Pandora syndrome, wellness

Oshi Cairns

Cats that are prone to being high strung often suffer from Pandora Syndrome, take longer to recover, and tend to get re-afflicted with urinary issues over and over again. Join Linda and Rita as Dr. Kelly tells them about Pandora Syndrome, and how you can best help those anxious cats …


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