Welcome to Chattering With iCatCare, the official monthly podcast of International Cat Care, hosted by Yaiza Gomez-Mejias (Veterinary Community Co-ordinator). Each month, we chatter about cats and cat-friendly practices with industry experts and contributors to The Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery. Each episode contains highlights from our longer discussions and interviews, which are accessible to iCatCare members at portal.icatcare.org. If you would like access to our full episodes, would like to become an iCatCare Veterinary Society Member, or find out more about our Cat-Friendly schemes, visit icatcare.org.

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Welcome to Chattering With iCatCare, the official monthly podcast of International Cat Care, hosted by Yaiza Gomez-Mejias (Veterinary Community Co-ordinator). Each month, we chatter about cats and cat-friendly practices with industry experts and contributors to The Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery. Each episode contains highlights from our longer discussions and interviews, which are accessible to iCatCare members at portal.icatcare.org. If you would like access to our full episodes, would like to become an iCatCare Veterinary Society Member, or find out more about our Cat-Friendly schemes, visit icatcare.org.
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Recent Episodes

May 11, 2026
Feline Medical Emergencies: Part 1
<p>In the May open access episode of Chattering With iCatCare, Yaiza Gómez-Mejías is joined by feline specialist Nicki Reed to navigate the high-pressure world of feline medical emergencies. This episode focuses on the critical first seconds of triage and the stabilization of cats in respiratory and circulatory distress.</p><p>Together, they explore why the "piecemeal" exam is a vital tool for the dyspneic patient and how the latest RECOVER guidelines have updated our approach to feline CPR. Nicki highlights the specific ways cats differ from dogs in shock and explains how point-of-care tools can help you make life-saving decisions before a full workup begins.</p><p>For further reading material please visit:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10.1177/1098612X251411051">Rational approach to feline medical emergencies: part 1</a></p><p><a href="https://recoverinitiative.org/2024-guidelines/">2024 RECOVER Guidelines<br></a><br><strong>Host:</strong></p><p><strong>Yaiza Gómez-Mejías, </strong>LdaVet MANZCVS (Medicine of Cats), RCVS CertAP (Feline Medicine), iCatCare Veterinary Community Co-ordinator</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Speaker:</strong></p><p><strong>Nicki Reed</strong>, BVM&S CertVR CertSAM DipECVIM-CA DSAM(Feline) FRCVS, Internal Medicine & Feline Specialist</p>

April 13, 2026
The Cardiorenal Puzzle in Cats
<p>In the April open access episode of Chattering With International Cat Care, Kelly St Denis is joined by Dr Amanda Coleman and Dr Bianca Lourenço to explore feline comorbidities, focusing on the relationship between cardiovascular and kidney disease.</p><p>Together, they discuss the concept of the cardiorenal axis and the challenges of recognising and managing cases where these systems interact. The conversation highlights key considerations around diagnosis, treatment decisions, and balancing fluid therapy in complex patients.</p><p>For further reading material please visit:</p><p><a href="https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10.1177/1098612X251407521">Feline comorbidities: cardiovascular and kidney diseases</a></p><p>Host:</p><p>Kelly St. Denis, MSc, DVM, DABVP (Feline), Co-editor of the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery and JFMS Open Reports & Guideline co-chair</p><p>Speaker:</p><p>Amanda Coleman, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology), Professor at University of Georgia</p><p>Bianca Lourenço, DVM, MSc, PhD, DACVIM, Assistant Professor at University of Georgia</p>

March 9, 2026
Feline Seizures: Thinking Beyond the Episode
<p>In the March open access episode of Chattering With International Cat Care, Yaiza Gómez-Mejías is joined by Dr Mark Lowrie to discuss his recent Clinical Spotlight Review in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery on epileptic seizures in cats.</p><p><br>Together, they explore how signalment, careful neurological examination, and thorough metabolic screening shape the diagnostic pathway. The conversation highlights common pitfalls - including interpreting postictal changes, differentiating seizures from syncope or paroxysmal dyskinesia, and deciding when advanced imaging is warranted - offering practical guidance to help clinicians approach seizuring cats with clarity and confidence.</p><p><br></p><p>For further reading material please visit:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.1177/1098612X251407905">Epileptic seizures in cats: practical approaches to diagnosis<br></a><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Host:</strong></p><p><strong>Yaiza Gómez-Mejías, </strong>LdaVet MANZCVS (Medicine of Cats), RCVS CertAP (Feline Medicine), iCatCare Veterinary Community Co-ordinator</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Speaker:</strong></p><p><strong>Mark Lowrie, </strong>MA, VetMB, MVM, DipECVN, MRCVS, Director at Movement Referrals and Specialist in Veterinary Neurology</p>
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