2024
DOI: 10.1177/1098612x241233116
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Impact of stress on the tear production of healthy cats

Larissa Donat Almagro,
Izabelle Moutinho,
Victor Mendes de Oliveira
et al.

Abstract: Objectives This study aimed to determine the impact of acute stress on tear production in companion cats to provide a basis for minimizing stress-inducing stimuli during ophthalmic evaluations. Methods A total of 24 healthy owned cats (12 males, 12 females) of mixed breed, aged 8 months to 7 years, with no history of ocular diseases, were selected for the study. The cats were housed in individual cages under controlled conditions for 6 days. The Schirmer tear test-1 (STT-1) was performed in the morning (betwee… Show more

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