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Tag Archives: ethics in medicine

Pets and people are becoming more equal on the issue of euthanasia

PoC avatarPosted on September 19, 2021 by Michael BroadSeptember 19, 2021

It’s ironic but on the issue of managed dying (euthanasia) pets and people are becoming more equal. I have always felt that the status of animals needs to elevated in the interests of their welfare. Now we have this happening … Continue reading →

Posted in Euthanasia | Tagged cat euthanasia, ethics, ethics in medicine, euthanasia, human to cat relationship, veterinarian | Leave a reply

Spaying and neutering is ethical while declawing is not

PoC avatarPosted on August 5, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 5, 2020

Sometimes I see the argument that cat declawing is no different from de-sexing; the spaying and neutering of cats. They argue that they are both mutilations for the benefit of people. This is a poor argument. There are two sides … Continue reading →

Posted in ethics, Uncategorized | Tagged Cat Declawing, cat neutering, cat spaying, declawing cats, ethics, ethics in medicine, spaying and neutering | 2 Replies

Most veterinarians have ZERO training in nutrition

PoC avatarPosted on April 12, 2015 by Michael BroadApril 12, 2015

I might give the impression that I dislike veterinarians.  That would be wrong.  I like veterinarians and we need veterinarians.  I just wish they would be a little more honest when it comes to pet food and the declawing of … Continue reading →

Posted in cat food ingredients | Tagged cat food, ethics, ethics in medicine, pet food, pet food recall, raw cat food, raw food diet, veterinarian | 3 Replies

Veterinarians are Bombarded with Conflicts of Interest

PoC avatarPosted on December 24, 2014 by Michael BroadDecember 24, 2014

In the USA, in 2016, a new USFDA policy will ensure that veterinarians play a key role with respect to the use of antibiotics by farmers. Whereas people doctors prescribe antibiotics, in the farming industry and in food companies they … Continue reading →

Posted in Veterinarians | Tagged antibiotics, AVMA, Cat antibiotics, ethics, ethics in medicine, USA veterinarians, veterinarians | 9 Replies

Feline Kidney Transplants Pose Ethical Questions

PoC avatarPosted on June 21, 2014 by Michael BroadJune 21, 2014

Arthur received his new kidney on May 15, 2014. Arthur is a flame pointed Siamese cat, traditional style.  He was diagnosed with chronic renal failure about a year ago. The operation took place at the University of Georgia Veterinary Teaching … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, surgery | Tagged cat health problems, chronic kidney disease, ethics in medicine, veterinarian | 21 Replies
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