Disaster Preparedness for Pets

Aki Tanaka, Jun Saeki, Shin‐ichi Hayama, Patricia A. Andrade

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine · 2017 · 12 citations · 0 references

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Results: Of the impounded cats, 80% and 59% developed URI, 71% and 54% of cats developed diarrhea, and 91% and 83% of cats had at least one disease in 2011 and 2012, respectively. Uses of multiple drug administration (more than five drugs) was associated with prolonged URI and diarrhea. Multiple antibiotics, antihistamines, interferon, and steroids were associated with relapse of and prolonged URI.