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Welfare of feline amputees
Author(s) -
Forster Lyn
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
veterinary record
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2042-7670
pISSN - 0042-4900
DOI - 10.1136/vr.164.23.728-a
Subject(s) - animal welfare , business , physical medicine and rehabilitation , medicine , biology , ecology
As part of research into the welfare of feline limb and tail amputees, we aim to characterise the feline amputee population of the UK, and obtain information on owner perception of feline recovery and adaptation.In humans, phantom limb phenomena are reported in up to 80 per cent of people