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Resources: Links
This page offers links for more study into feline
asthma and general cat related sites,
contact information for Dr.
P. Padrid, AeroKat®, asthma treatment
products and more. Other pages in this section list documents for
further reading.
Do you have a feline respiratory health
related site? Send
us your information to be
added to Links.
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Feline Asthma Related Sites
The following website links
provide information and support
in caring for an asthmatic cat.
Please note that some of these
pages were written before inhaled
medication became common-place
or the AeroKat® became the gold
standard.
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University Veterinary School Resources
Cornell University Feline Health Center includes telephone
consultation services,
Cat Watch Newsletter,
and high-quality
feline health videos
recommended for both caregivers and veterinarians.
The
American College of Veterinary
Emergency and Critical Care
maintain a listing of veterinarians
specially trained and dedicated
to treating life-threatening conditions,
including respiratory. Listings
for USA, Canada, Switzerland
and the UK.
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Dr. Philip Padrid - Contact Information
Philip Padrid, DVM
Family Pet Animal Hospital,
1401 West Webster Ave.,
Chicago, Illinois, USA, 60614
(773) 935-2311
http://www.familypetanimalhospital.com
*NOTE: send self-addressed stamped envelope if requesting response by mail.
Dr. Padrid graduated from Cornell University in 1985 where he received an award
in Cardiology. He completed his internship at Santa Cruz Veterinary Hospital
in 1986, residency at UC-Davis Veterinary School in 1988, and a fellowship
at UC-Davis Medical School in 1990. Dr. Padrid served for 10 years as
an Associate Professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. He joined Family Pet
full-time in 2003, practicing general veterinary medicine as well as specializing
in respiratory medicine.
A sought after keynote speaker at conferences world-wide, Dr. Padrid has published more
than 60 peer reviewed articles and book chapters in the human and
veterinary literature on the subject of feline asthma and related
pulmonary disease in people and small animals.
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AeroKat® - Where to Obtain the Feline Aerosol Chamber
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Trudell Medical International
725 Third Street
London, Ontario
Canada, N5V 5G4
Telephone: 1-800-465-3296 +1 (519) 455-7060
Fax: +1 (519) 455-6478
Email: aerokat@trudellmed.com
Website: http://www.aerokat.com
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UK and European Distributor - BreathEazy Ltd
Jon Slattery MRCVS
BreathEazy Ltd
154 Worcester Road
Malvern
Worcestershire WR14 1AA
United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 870 236 8010
Fax: +44 870 236 8011
E-Mail:JSlattery@breatheazy.co.uk
Web: www.breatheazy.co.uk
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General Information Sites
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American Association of Feline Practioners
American Cat Fanciers Association
Cat Fancier's website
Feline Advisory Bureau
Internet Cat Club
Net Vet Veterinary Resources
ThePetProject.com
Pilling
Cats - dangers
of erosive esophagitis BCP Veterinary Pharmacy - compounding pharmacy that makes meds into tasty chew treats Beloved
Animals - Animal
Advocacy and Links
PetTiles.com,
unique, touching gifts to honor our animal friends.
Feline
Outreach, charity promoting pet care;
donations support financial and educational assistance.
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Stormyz
Place
Non-profit informative
site on many animal
health issues, including
feline asthma American Animal Hospital Association
Anatomy of the Lungs
GlaxoSmithKline
RxUSA
- a recommended online pharmacy
Shelterpetsink.com
Educational site featuring writing & animal rescue
American Holistic Veterinary Association
PetFinder.com
National Shelter
& Rescue links,
lost and found,
message board, chat
and more. Please
adopt! Pet
Over-Population
Prevention Advocates Simon
TeaKettle Ink:
Mentoring for writers,
training, consulting,
communications. Little
Draggin' Bear.
Check out this loving,
inspiring website
about this amazing
cat and our friend
veterinarian in
Ashland, Oregon.
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