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ReviewAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2024

Neonatal Clinical Assessment of the Puppy and Kitten: How to Identify Newborns at Risk?

Keylla Helena Nobre Pacífico Pereira, Kárita da Mata Fuchs, Júlia Cosenza Mendonça, Gleice Mendes Xavier, Diogo Ribeiro Câmara, Raíssa Karolinny Salgueiro Cruz, Maria Lucia Gomes Lourenço

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Review in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Neonatal Sepsis in Dogs Caused byCase reports in veterinary medicine · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Keylla Helena Nobre Pacífico PereiraVeterinary Neonatology Research Group, Department of Veterinary Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, São Paulo State University (UNESP), Botucatu 18618-970, SP, Brazil.
Kárita da Mata FuchsVeterinary Neonatology Research Group, Department of Veterinary Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, São Paulo State University (UNESP), Botucatu 18618-970, SP, Brazil.
Júlia Cosenza MendonçaVeterinary Neonatology Research Group, Department of Veterinary Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, São Paulo State University (UNESP), Botucatu 18618-970, SP, Brazil.
Gleice Mendes XavierVeterinary Neonatology Research Group, Department of Veterinary Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, São Paulo State University (UNESP), Botucatu 18618-970, SP, Brazil.
Diogo Ribeiro CâmaraDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, Federal University of Alagoas (UFAL), Viçosa 57700-000, AL, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-9873-7419
Raíssa Karolinny Salgueiro CruzDepartment of Veterinary Clinic, Cesmac University Center, Marechal Deodoro 57160-000, AL, Brazil.
Maria Lucia Gomes LourençoVeterinary Neonatology Research Group, Department of Veterinary Clinic, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, São Paulo State University (UNESP), Botucatu 18618-970, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-8337-4168

Funding

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo 2022/10710-4
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neonatal puppies and kittens have physiological and anatomical characteristics that differ from those of adult animals, which impacts the interpretation of physical examination and complementary tests. The veterinarian must be familiar with the clinical, laboratory, and imaging aspects observed in neonates. It is necessary to thoroughly evaluate the litter and the mother to notice the most subtle signs of illness and advise the owner to constantly monitor the newborns, quickly sending them to specialized care. This review describes how to perform clinical assessments of newborns systematically and recognize clinical signs of neonatal changes or affections in puppies and kittens.

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caninefelineneonatal triadneonatologyphysical examinationphysiology

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PMID39682383
PMCPMC11640698

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