Cathy Barnette is a practicing small animal veterinarian, freelance writer, and contributor to XPrep Learning Solutions. She is passionate about both veterinary medicine and education, working to provide helpful information to veterinary teams and the general public. She enjoys spending time in nature with her family and leading a Girl Scout troop in her free time.

Minimizing Stress in Feline Patients

While we all enter this field with the goal of helping patients, it soon becomes apparent that not all of our patients want or appreciate our help! Many pets become stressed in the veterinary hospital, and this stress can be especially pronounced in cats.  Not only is stress unpleasant for our patients, it can make…