References

General Information

American Animal Hospital Association

American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

American Humane Association

American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

American Veterinary Medical Association

Animal Health Institute

Association of American Feed Control Officials

Cats International

Centers for Disease Control

Cornell Feline Health Center

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

National Animal Poison Control Center

Primary References

Body composition changes in aging cats. Perez-Camargo, G., Patil, A., Cupp, C., Compendium on Continuing Education for Practicing Veterinarian 2004 Feb;26(2A):71.

Cat Nutrition: What Is New in the Old? Perez-Camargo, G., Compendium on Continuing Education for Practicing Veterinarian 2004 Feb;26(2A):5-10.

Clinical implications of a study of the effects of diet restriction on life span and age-related changes. Greco, D., Expanding Life Symposium 2003:21-24.

Considering Older Cats. Gunn-Moore, D., Compendium on Continuing Education for Practicing Veterinarian 2004 Feb;26(2A):1-4.

The effects of obesity on the feline immune system. Jaso-Friedmann, L., Leary, J., Hoenig, M., Waldron, M., Compendium on Continuing Education for Practicing Veterinarian 2004 Feb;26(2A):63.

Environmental and lifestyle risk factors for oral squamous cell carcinoma in domestic cats. Bertone, E., Snyder, L., Moore, A., Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 2003 Jul-Aug;17(4):557-62.

Extending Life -- The Shape of the Future. Freeman, L., Expanding Life Symposium 2003:25-28.

The Feline Decline: What's Normal, What's Not. Twedt, D., The Science of Aging: Inside and Out 2004:6-14.

Long-term food consumption and body weight changes in a controlled population of geriatric cats. Cupp, C., Perez-Camargo, G., Patil, A., Kerr, W., Compendium on Continuing Education for Practicing Veterinarian 2004 Feb;26(2A):60.

Long-term impact on a closed household of pet cats of natural infection with feline coronavirus, feline leukaemia virus and feline immunodeficiency virus. Addie, D., Dennis, J., Toth, S., Callanan, J., Reid, S., Jarrett, O., The Veterinary Record 2000 Apr 8;146(15):419-24.

New Findings in Feline Hypertension. Brown, S., Compendium on Continuing Education for Practicing Veterinarian 2004 Feb;26(2A):20-23.

New Help for Skinny Old Cats. Hardie, E., The Science of Aging: Inside and Out 2004:15-20.

Nutritional Influences on the Immune System in Aging Felines. Saker, K., Compendium on Continuing Education for Practicing Veterinarian 2004 Feb;26(2A):11-14.

p53 expression and environmental tobacco smoke exposure in feline oral squamous cell carcinoma. Snyder, L., Bertone, E., Jakowski, R., Dooner, M., Jennings-Ritchie, J., Moore, A., Veterinary Pathology 2004 May;41(3):209-14.