Cats

To read more about our research with cat behavior, cognition, and pain management, explore the articles and abstracts below:

Behavior

Enrichment Preferences of FIV-infected and Uninfected Laboratory-housed Cats

Kennedy, C. J., Thomson, A. E., Griffith, E. H., Fogle, J., Lascelles, B. D. X., Meeker, R. B., . . . Gruen, M. E. (2018). Viruses, 10(7), 1-10.

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Efficacy of a Single Dose of Trazodone Hydrochloride Given to Cats Prior to Veterinary Visits to Reduce Signs of Transport- and Examination-related Anxiety 

Stevens, B. J., Frantz, E. M., Orlando, J. M., Griffith, E., Harden, L. B., Gruen, M. E., & Sherman, B. L. (2016). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 249(2), 202-207.

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Conditioning Laboratory Cats to Handling and Transport

Gruen, M. E., Thomson, A. E., Clary, G. P., Hamilton, A. K., Hudson, L. C., Meeker, R. B., & Sherman, B. L. (2013). Lab Animal, 42, 385-389.

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Cognition

Improved Neurocognitive Performance in FIV Infected Cats Following Treatment with the p75 Neurotrophin Receptor Ligand LM11A-31

Fogle, J. E., Hudson, L., Thomson, A., Sherman, B., Gruen, M, Lascelles, B. D., . . . Meeker, R. B. (2021). Journal of NeuroVirology, 27(2), 302-324.

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The Use of a T-maze to Measure Cognitive-motor Function in Cats (Felis catus)

Sherman, B. L., Gruen, M. E., Meeker, R. B., Milgram, B., DiRivera, C., Thomson, A., . . . Hudson, L. (2013). Journal of Veterinary Behavior, 8(1), 32-39.

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pain manangement

2022 AAHA Pain Management Guidelines for Dogs and Cats

Gruen, M. E., Lascelles, B. D. X., Colleran, E., Gottlieb, A., Johnson, J., Lotsikas, P., . . . Wright, B. (2022). Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, 58(2), 55-76.

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Refinement of the Feline Musculoskeletal Pain Index (FMPI) and Development of the Short Term FMPI

Enomoto, M., Lascelles, B. D. X., & Gruen, M. E. (2022). Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 24(2), 142-151.

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Evaluation of a Nutritional Supplement for the Alleviation of Pain Associated with Feline Degenerative Joint Disease: A Prospective, Randomized, Stratified, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial

Cunningham, R., Gruen, M. E., Thomson, A., & Lascelles, B. D. X. (2021). Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 1-13.

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Frunevetmab, a Felinized Anti-nerve Growth Factor Monoclonal Antibody, for the Treatment of Pain from Osteoarthritis in Cats

Gruen, M. E., Myers, J. A. E., Tena, J. S., Becskei C., Cleaver, D. M., & Lascelles, B. D. X. (2021). Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 35, 2752-2762.

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Efficacy and Safety of an Anti-nerve Growth Factor Antibody (Frunevetmab) for the Treatment of Degenerative Joint Disease-associated Chronic Pain in Cats: A Multisite Pilot Field Study

Gruen, M. E., Myers, J. A. E., & Lascelles, B. D. X. (2021). Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 8, 1-13.

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Robenacoxib Shows Efficacy for the Treatment of Chronic Degenerative Joint Disease-associated Pain in Cats: A Randomized and Blinded Pilot Clinical Trial

Adrian, D., King, J. N., Parrish, R. S., King, S. B., Budsberg, S. C., Gruen, M. E., & Lascelles, B. D. X. (2021). Scientific Reports, 11(1), 1-14.

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Development of a Checklist for the Detection of Degenerative Joint Disease-associated Pain in Cats

Enomoto, M., Lascelles, B. D. X., & Gruen, M. E. (2020). Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 22(12), 1137-1147.

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