Recent Publications by the Nutrition Team
- Hanford, R, Linder, DE. Impact of Obesity on Quality of Life and Owner's Perception of Weight Loss Programs in Cats. Vet Sci. 2021;8 (2):. doi: 10.3390/vetsci8020032. PubMed PMID:33672603 PubMed Central PMC7924056.
- Adin, D, Freeman, L, Stepien, R, Rush, JE, Tjostheim, S, Kellihan, H et al.. Effect of type of diet on blood and plasma taurine concentrations, cardiac biomarkers, and echocardiograms in 4 dog breeds. J Vet Intern Med. 2021;35 (2):771-779. doi: 10.1111/jvim.16075. PubMed PMID:33638176 PubMed Central PMC7995416.
- Freid, KJ, Freeman, LM, Rush, JE, Cunningham, SM, Davis, MS, Karlin, ET et al.. Retrospective study of dilated cardiomyopathy in dogs. J Vet Intern Med. 2021;35 (1):58-67. doi: 10.1111/jvim.15972. PubMed PMID:33345431 PubMed Central PMC7848368.
- van Hoek, IM, Laxalde, J, Connolly, DJ, Rush, JE, Freeman, LM. Echocardiographic, morphometric and biomarker changes in female cats followed from 6 to 24 months of life. J Feline Med Surg. 2021;23 (4):278-286. doi: 10.1177/1098612X20943684. PubMed PMID:32720562 .
- Ware, WA, Freeman, LM, Rush, JE, Ward, JL, Makowski, AJ, Zhang, M et al.. Vitamin D status in cats with cardiomyopathy. J Vet Intern Med. 2020;34 (4):1389-1398. doi: 10.1111/jvim.15833. PubMed PMID:32557856 PubMed Central PMC7379033.
- Freeman, LM, Rush, JE, Clark, MA, Bulmer, BJ. Validation and preliminary data from a health-related quality of life questionnaire for owners of dogs with cardiac disease. J Vet Intern Med. 2020;34 (3):1119-1126. doi: 10.1111/jvim.15791. PubMed PMID:32396234 PubMed Central PMC7255686.
- Linder, D, Cardamone, C, Cash, SB, Castellot, J, Kochevar, D, Dhadwal, S et al.. Development, implementation, and evaluation of a novel multidisciplinary one health course for university undergraduates. One Health. 2020;9 :100121. doi: 10.1016/j.onehlt.2019.100121. PubMed PMID:32140537 PubMed Central PMC7044528.
- Serpell, JA, Kruger, KA, Freeman, LM, Griffin, JA, Ng, ZY. Current Standards and Practices Within the Therapy Dog Industry: Results of a Representative Survey of United States Therapy Dog Organizations. Front Vet Sci. 2020;7 :35. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2020.00035. PubMed PMID:32118059 PubMed Central PMC7020743.
- Freeman, LM, Michel, KE, Zanghi, BM, Vester Boler, BM, Fages, J. Usefulness of muscle condition score and ultrasonographic measurements for assessment of muscle mass in cats with cachexia and sarcopenia. Am J Vet Res. 2020;81 (3):254-259. doi: 10.2460/ajvr.81.3.254. PubMed PMID:32101040 .
- Kibler, L, Heinze, CR, Webster, CR. Serum vitamin D status in sick cats with and without cholestatic liver disease. J Feline Med Surg. 2020;22 (10):944-952. doi: 10.1177/1098612X19895081. PubMed PMID:31916866 .
- Santiago, SL, Freeman, LM, Rush, JE. Cardiac cachexia in cats with congestive heart failure: Prevalence and clinical, laboratory, and survival findings. J Vet Intern Med. 2020;34 (1):35-44. doi: 10.1111/jvim.15672. PubMed PMID:31837182 PubMed Central PMC6979101.
- Lam, ATH, Johnson, LN, Heinze, CR. Assessment of the clinical accuracy of serum and saliva assays for identification of adverse food reaction in dogs without clinical signs of disease. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2019;255 (7):812-816. doi: 10.2460/javma.255.7.812. PubMed PMID:31517577 .
- Ineson, DL, Freeman, LM, Rush, JE. Clinical and laboratory findings and survival time associated with cardiac cachexia in dogs with congestive heart failure. J Vet Intern Med. 2019;33 (5):1902-1908. doi: 10.1111/jvim.15566. PubMed PMID:31317600 PubMed Central PMC6766489.
- Schleicher, M, Cash, SB, Freeman, LM. Determinants of pet food purchasing decisions. Can Vet J. 2019;60 (6):644-650. . PubMed PMID:31156266 PubMed Central PMC6515811.
- Freeman, LM, Michel, KE, Zanghi, BM, Vester Boler, BM, Fages, J. Evaluation of the use of muscle condition score and ultrasonographic measurements for assessment of muscle mass in dogs. Am J Vet Res. 2019;80 (6):595-600. doi: 10.2460/ajvr.80.6.595. PubMed PMID:31140851 .
- Sutherland-Smith, J, Hutchinson, D, Freeman, LM. Comparison of computed tomographic attenuation values for epaxial muscles in old and young dogs. Am J Vet Res. 2019;80 (2):174-177. doi: 10.2460/ajvr.80.2.174. PubMed PMID:30681359 .
- Karlin, ET, Rush, JE, Freeman, LM. A pilot study investigating circulating trimethylamine N-oxide and its precursors in dogs with degenerative mitral valve disease with or without congestive heart failure. J Vet Intern Med. 2019;33 (1):46-53. doi: 10.1111/jvim.15347. PubMed PMID:30511765 PubMed Central PMC6335534.
- Freeman, LM, Stern, JA, Fries, R, Adin, DB, Rush, JE. Diet-associated dilated cardiomyopathy in dogs: what do we know?. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2018;253 (11):1390-1394. doi: 10.2460/javma.253.11.1390. PubMed PMID:30451613 .
- Freeman, LM, Sutherland-Smith, J, Cummings, C, Rush, JE. Evaluation of a quantitatively derived value for assessment of muscle mass in clinically normal cats. Am J Vet Res. 2018;79 (11):1188-1192. doi: 10.2460/ajvr.79.11.1188. PubMed PMID:30372147 .
- Beaumier, A, Rush, JE, Yang, VK, Freeman, LM. Clinical findings and survival time in dogs with advanced heart failure. J Vet Intern Med. 2018;32 (3):944-950. doi: 10.1111/jvim.15126. PubMed PMID:29635788 PubMed Central PMC5980388.