Feline lumbar intervertebral foraminal disc extrusion and a Spotlight on medical control of reproduction in toms

This month Dr Sam Taylor sits down with Dr Daniel Ryan to talk about feline spinal disease. We're also featuring our monthly JFMS clinical spotlight interview in which Nathalie Dowgray discusses medical control of reproduction in toms, alongside other reproductive issues, with Professor Stefano Romagnoli.To begin our episode, Dr Sam Taylor is joined by Dr Daniel Ryan who was the winner of the 2022 JFMS Open Reports Best Practitioner Paper. They discuss the different types of disc extrusion, the ways in which they can present in our patients and his tips for diagnosis. Nathalie then sits down with Professor Stefano Romagnoli to discuss his JFMS clinical spotlight article Reversible control of reproduction in tom cats: medical options for manipulating libido and fertility as well as a wider discussion on the JFMS Reproduction special issues that Professor Romagnoli was the guest editor of.For further reading material please visit:https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10.1177/20551169221112068?fbclid=IwAR3rYVvwsUuuXLinBGoTxDILqLRgV1ByNj2xN7SiTKvfSTGox18F1KqQQ1whttps://journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.1177/1098612X231171406View The Transcript HereTune in next month for a very special episode and more clinical spotlight interviews.Host: Nathalie Dowgray, BVSc, MANZCVS, PgDip, MRCVS, PhD, Head of ISFM, International Society of Feline Medicine, International Cat Care, Tisbury, Wiltshire, UK Speakers:Dr Samantha Taylor, BVetMed(Hons) CertSAM DipECVIM-CA MANZCVS FRCVS, Feline Medicine Specialist and ISFM Academy LeadDr Daniel Ryan, BVM BVS BVMedSci AFHEA MRCVS, ECVN Resident in Neurology and Neurosurgery at Royal Veterinary College and winner of the 2022 JFMS Open Reports Best Practitioner PaperDr Stefano Romagnoli, DVM, MS, PhD, Dipl ECAR, Professor In Small Animal Reproduction and published JFMS AuthorFor ISFM members, the full recording of this discussion is available for you to listen to at portal.icatcare.org. To become an ISFM member, or find out more about our Cat Friendly schemes, visit icatcare.org

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