Martha Cline DVM, DACVN Clinical Nutrition Department Red Bank Veterinary Hospital, Tinton Falls, NJ
Publications
Editorial:
Cline MG and Murphy M (eds). 2019 Obesity in the Dog and Cat, CBC Press: Boca Raton, FL.
Peer-Reviewed:
Robbins MT, Cline MG, Bartges JW, et al. Quantified water intake in laboratory cats from still, free- falling and circulating water bowls, and its effects on selected urinary parameters. J Feline Med Surg. 2019 Aug;21(8): 682-690. doi: 10.1177/1098612X18803753. • Highly Commended for the 2018 JFMS Resident Best Paper Award
Cline MG, Witzel AL, Moyers TD, & Kirk CA. Body Composition of lean outdoor-intact cats versus lean indoor-neutered cats using dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry. J Feline Med Surg. 2019 Jun;21(6):459-464. doi: 10.1177/1098612X18780872.
Cline MG & Burns KM. Diet and Disease: Nutrition Assessment in a Puppy with Parvovirus. Clinician’s Brief. 2017 July 15(7): 26-31.
Loftus JP, Center SA, Lucy JM, Stanton JA, McDonough SP, Peters-Kennedy J, Arceneaux KA, Bechtold MA, Bennett CL, Bradbury CA, Cline MG, et al. Characterization of aminoaciduria and hypoaminoacidemia in dogs with hepatocutaneous syndrome. Am J Vet Res. 2017 June; 78(6): 735-744. doi: 10.2460/ajvr.78.6.735
Cline MG. Nutritional management of chronic kidney disease in cats and dogs. Today’s Veterinary Practice. March/April 2016: 58-66.
Bautista AC, Moore CE, Lin Y, Cline MG, Benitah N, Puschner B. Hepatopathy following consumption of a commercially available blue-green algae dietary supplement in a dog. BMC Vet Res. 2015 Jun 19;11:136. doi: 10.1186/s12917-015-0453-2
Love L & Cline MG. Perioperative physiology and pharmacology in the obese small animal patient. Vet Anaesth Analg. 2015 Mar; 42(2): 119-32. doi: 10.111/vaa.12219
Cline M, Witzel A, Moyers T, Bartges J, Kirk C. Comparison of high fiber and low carbohydrate diets on owner-perceived satiety of cats during weight loss. Am J Anim Vet Sci 2012, 7(4):218–225. doi: 10.3844/ajavsp.2012.218.225
Book Chapters:
Cline MG & Murphy M. 2019. Nutritional Management of Obesity. In: Obesity in the Dog and Cat, Martha G. Cline and Maryanne Murphy (eds). CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL, pp. 83-105.
Murphy M, German AJ, & Cline MG. 2019. Establishing a weight management program in clinical practice. In: Obesity in the Dog and Cat, Martha G. Cline and Maryanne Murphy (eds). CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL, pp. 133-161.
McGlinchey A & Cline MG. 2019. Case Examples: Remission of diabetes mellitus following weight loss in a domestic shorthair cat. In: Obesity in the Dog and Cat, Martha G. Cline and Maryanne Murphy (eds). CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL, pp. 185-189.
Cline MG. “Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.” Veterinary Medicine. Eds. IF Lane & J Stokes. New York: Decision Support in Medicine, LLC. 2017. Accessed at https://www.decisionsupportinmedicine.com.
Cline MG. “Nutrition for Healthy Adult Dogs.” Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 8th Edition. Eds. SJ Ettinger, EC Feldman, E Côté. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier, 2017. pp 723-726.
Cline MG. “Current Feeding Practices of Cat Owners.” August’s Consultations in Feline Internal Medicine, Vol 7. Eds. A Witzel, JP Armstrong, & S Little. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier, 2016. pp 622-629.
Non-Peer Reviewed:
Cline MG. Heads up: A report from the AAVN Clinical Nutrition & Research Symposium. dvm360. 2019 Aug 17. http://veterinarymedicine.dvm360.com/heads-report-aavn-clinical-nutrition-research- symposium
Cline MG. Nutrient Deficiencies during Weight Loss in Dogs. Clinician’s Brief. 2019 June: 38.
Cline MG. Obesity and orthopedic disease: a relationship to remember. dvm360. 2019 June 5. http://veterinarymedicine.dvm360.com/obesity-and-orthopedic-disease-relationship-remember
Cline MG. When obesity and chronic kidney disease collide. dvm360. 2016 Nov 2. http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/when-obesity-and-chronic-kidney-disease-collide
Continuing Education Seminars
New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association North November 19, 2019 • Pet Food Labels: Reading the Fine Print & Between the Lines – 1 Hour
New York Vet, New York City, NY November 8, 2019 • Fact vs Fiction: Sound Clinical Nutrition in a World Driven by Nutritional Pseudoscience – 1 Hour • Nutritional Therapy for Diarrhea: Tips, Tricks, & Pearls – 1 Hour
Greater Baltimore Veterinary Medical Association, Pikesville, MD – 5 Hours October 17, 2019 • Controversies in Small Animal Nutrition: Grain-Free, Raw Meat Based, & Home Prepared Diets • Pet Food Labels: Reading the Fine Print & Between the Lines • Obesity Management in Small Animal Practice • Two are not better…Obesity and common co-morbidities
VII Symposium of Clinical Nutrition of Dogs and Cats, Jaboticabal, Brazil October 4, 2019 • Nutritional approach to geriatric cats and dogs – 1 Hour • Evidence based nutrition for chronic kidney disease – 1 Hour • A systematic approach to canine chronic enteropathy – 1 Hour • Two are not better…Obesity and common co-morbidities - 1 Hour
Compassion First Pet Hospitals Continuing Education for Texas Hospitals August 26 – 29, 2019 • Smart Decisions for Common Gastrointestinal Problems, Austin, San Antonio, & Houston, TX – 1 Hour • Nutritional Approach to Hospitalized Patients, Austin, San Antonio, & Houston, TX – 1 Hour • Pet Food Labels, Houston, TX – 1 Hour
Hill’s Pet Nutrition Continuing Education • Smart Decisions for Common Gastrointestinal Problems, Cherry Hill, NJ – 1 Hour April 29, 2019 • Smart Decisions for Common Gastrointestinal Problems, Freehold, NJ – 1 Hour Dec 10, 2018 • Obesity & Co-Morbidities – 2 Hours February 15, 2017 • Nutritional Management of Chronic Kidney Disease, Freehold, NJ – 2 Hours January 9, 2017
New Jersey Shore Veterinary Medical Association, Tinton Falls, NJ • Canine Chronic Enteropathy – 1 Hour March 28, 2019 • Nutrition Myths – 1 Hour February 22, 2018 • Raw Meat Based Diets – 1 Hour October 23, 2014
Southern European Veterinary Conference, Madrid, Spain October 19, 2018 • Gut bugs. Can we change them with diet? – 1 Hour • Dietary management of canine chronic enteropathy – 1 Hour • Grain free, gluten free and other dietary trends. What do the mean for the gut? – 1 Hour
Webinars for Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc. • Pet Food Labels: Reading the Fine Print & Between the Lines – 1 Hour September 27, 2018 • Evidence Based Nutrition for Chronic Kidney Disease – 1 Hour September 20, 2018 • Obesity Management in Small Animal Practice – 1 Hour July 13, 2017
New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association Annual Meeting, Princeton, NJ March 11, 2018 • Raw Meat Based Diets: What’s the Evidence? – 1 Hour
Society of Critical Care Medicine Annual Congress, San Antonio, TX February 24, 2018 • Postgraduate Review - Advances in Veterinary Critical Care • Basic physiology of the GI tract: Part II – 45 minutes • Medical & Nutrition interventions for common GI Disorders – Part I-IV with Dr. Katie Tolbert – 3 hours • Enteral vs parenteral nutrition in critically ill patients – 45 minutes • Evidence for the use of probiotic in the critical care – 45 minutes
Atlantic Coast Veterinary Conference, Atlantic City, NJ October 11, 2017 • Pet Food Labels: Reading the fine print and between the lines – 1 Hour • Raw Meat Based Diets: What’s the Evidence? – 1 Hour • Tips & Tricks for Obesity Management in Small Animal Practice – 1 Hour • Obesity & _____: Management of Obesity and Concurrent Disease – 1 Hour • A Practical Approach to Nutrition and Diarrhea – 1 Hour • Home Prepared Diets for Health and Disease – 1 Hour
Emerald Coast Veterinary Conference, Destin, FL July 1 & 2, 2017 • Evidenced Based Nutrition for Chronic Kidney disease in Companion Animals – 100 minutes • Obesity Management in Small Animal Practice: Initial Communication to Follow-Through – 100 minutes • When Obesity & ______Collide: Obesity & Co-Morbidities - 1 Hour • Calcium Oxalate & Friends: Nutritional Management of Urolithiasis - 100 minutes • Alternative Feeding Practices: Raw, Home Prepared, Vegan/Vegetarian & More – 100 minutes • What's New with Pet Food - Updates on Labels and Regulations - 1 Hour
Pennsylvania VMA, Spring Clinic, State College, PA May 24, 2017 • Obesity Management in Small Animal Practice – 1 Hour • Obesity and _____: Management of Obesity and Concurrent Disease – 1 Hour • Raw Meat Based Diets: What’s the Evidence? – 1 Hour • Pet Food Labels: Reading the Fine Print & Between the Lines – 1 Hour • A Few of my Favorite Nutrition Myths – 1 Hour • Nutrition for the Hospitalized Patient: A Daily Approach – 1 Hour
Capital District Veterinary Medical Society, Latham, NY April 20, 2017 • Raw Meat Based and Other Alternative Diets: What’s the evidence? – 2 Hour
New Jersey Veterinary Technicians & Assistants Conference, Eatontown, NJ April 2, 2017 • A Daily Approach to Feeding Hospitalized Patients – 1 Hour • Raw Meat Based Diets: What’s the Evidence? – 1 Hour • A Few of My Favorite Nutrition Myths – 1 Hour
Texas Veterinary Medical Association Conference, College Station, TX March 4, 2017 • Choosing the Right Commercial Diet: Interpreting Pet Food Labels – 1 Hour • Home Prepared Diets for Health and Disease – 1 Hour • Nutrition for the Hospitalized Patient: A Daily Approach – 1 Hour
North American Veterinary Community Conference, Orlando, FL February 6, 2017 • Feline Kidney Disease: Evidence Based Medicine – 45 minutes • Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc. Symposium
CVC San Diego, San Diego, CA December 8 & 9, 2016 • Feeding Hospitalized Patients: The Technician’s Role – 1 hour • Feeding Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease – 1 hour • Obesity and (Pick Your Disease): Managing Obesity and Concurrent Disease – 1 hour • Raw Food Diets: Is there evidence of support their use? – 1 hour • Tackling my favorite Nutrition Myths – 1 hour • Unconventional Diets for Cats – 1 hour
Red Bank Veterinary Hospital Symposium Series, Holmdel or Eatontown, NJ • Improving Mobility with Obesity Management – 1 Hour November 13, 2016 • Updated on Feeding Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease – 1 Hour October 15, 2015 • Impact of Nutrition on Dental Health in Dogs and Cats – 1/2 Hour October 26, 2014 • Nutritional Management of Urolithiasis – 1 Hour November 17, 2013
IAAHPC Conference, Tyson’s Corner, VA October 22, 2016 • Nutritional Support for the Hospice Patient: Focus on Cancer – 1 hour • Nutritional Support for the Hospice Patient: Focus on Chronic Renal Failure – 1 hour • Utilizing Home Prepared Diets for Hospice Patients – 1 hour
CVC Kansas City, Kansas City, MO August 29, 2016 • Formulating a Plan for Feeding Hospitalized Patients – 1 hour • Feeding Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease – 1 hour • Obesity and (Pick Your Disease): Managing Obesity and Concurrent Disease – 1 hour • Raw Food Diets: Is there evidence of support their use? – 1 hour • A Systematic Approach to Nutrition Management of Gastrointestinal Disease – 1 hour • Nutritional Management of Calcium Oxalate Urolithiasis – 1 hour
American Veterinary Medical Association Conference, San Antonio, TX August 9, 2016 • Feeding Hospitalized Patients: A Clinical Nutritionists’ Experience – 1 hour • Optimal Nutrition for Chronic Kidney Disease – 1 hour • Reading the Fine Print: Pet Food Labels and Quality Controls – 1 hour • Tips and Tricks for Successful Obesity Management – 1 hour
East End Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center, Riverhead, NY April 19, 2016 • Nutritional Management of Chronic Kidney Disease – 1 hour
Veterinary Medical Association of New York City, New York, NY March 2, 2016 • Obesity Management in Small Animal Practice – 2 Hours
Westchester Rockland Veterinary Medical Association, Tarrytown, NY March 1, 2016 • Obesity Management in Small Animal Practice – 2.5 Hours
North American Veterinary Community Conference, Orlando, FL January 20, 2015 • The Cat and Carbohydrate Conundrum: What have we Learned from Science, Research, and Clinical Experience with Dr. Andrea Fascetti – 90 minutes • Losing Excess Weight and Keeping It Off: How to Manage Obesity in General Practice – 1 Hour • Uncommon Uroliths: Nutrition Management of Urate, Cystine, and Rare Crystals and Stones – 1 Hour • What we learned about Small Animal Nutrition at the 2014 ACVIM Forum and AAVN Symposium – 15 minutes • How can Nutrition affect Dental Health in Dogs and Cats? – 15 minutes
Other Lecture Experience
Rutgers University Pet Care School, New Brunswick, NJ • Smart Decisions in the Dog & Cat Food Aisle October 13, 2018 • Marketing vs Science: Pet Nutrition Myths and Misconceptions September 28, 2019
Red Bank Veterinary Hospital Referring Veterinarian & Staff OR Client Lectures • Referring Veterinarian: Pet food labels and Quality Assessment o Harlingen Veterinary Clinic, Belle Mead, NJ November 21, 2019 o St. Georges Veterinary Hospital, Woodbridge, NJ August 20, 2019 o Happy Tails Veterinary Hospital, Shrewsbury, NJ January 30, 2017 o Hunterdon Hills Animal Hospital, Whitehouse Station, NJ March 15, 2016 • Referring Veterinarian: Pet Food Trends o Little Sliver Animal Hospital, Little Silver, NJ June 2, 2016 o Countryside Veterinary Hospital, Medford, NJ June 10, 2015 • Referring Veterinarian: Obesity Management in Small Animal Practice o 4 Paws Animal Hospital, Englishtown, NJ September 28, 2016 o Sayrebrook Veterinary Hospital, Sayrebrook, NJ November 18, 2014 • Referring Veterinarian: Raw Meat Based Diets o Brick Town Veterinary Hospital, Brick, NJ September 26, 2016 • Client: Obesity Prevention & Management in Cats and Dogs o Hunterdon Hills Animal Hospital, Whitehouse Station, NJ May 6, 2015 o Red Bank Veterinary Hospital, Tinton Falls, NJ May 16, 2014 • Client: Nutrition Myths and Frequently Asked Questions o Lanoka Oaks Veterinary Center, Cliffwood, NJ April 22, 2014 o Monmouth Co. SPCA, Eatontown, NJ February 19, 2014 o Berkeley Veterinary Center, Bayville, NJ December 4, 2013
Service/ Extra Curricular Activities
American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition: Executive Board June 2013 – present • President (June 2017 – Present) o Chair of Governance Committee & Ad Hoc Committee By-Laws and Constitution o Ex Officio member Educational Program Committee, Student Member Committee, Budget and Finance Committee, Outreach Committee o Program Chair VMX Conference AAVN Nutrition Track 2018 – 2020 o Coordinator Early Career Researcher Workshop in Black Mountain, NC July 28-31, 2019 • Vice President (June 2015 – June 2017) o Program Chair AAVN Annual Symposium 2016 & 2017 o Program Chair NAVC Conference AAVN Nutrition Track 2017 o Member of Student Chapter Sub-Committee o Chair of Ad Hoc Committee By-Laws and Constitution • Secretary (June 2013 - June 2015) o Member of Student Chapter Sub-Committee o Organizer Case Report Competition 2014 & 2015
Training Advisory Committee American College of Veterinary Nutrition for Michael Robbins, clinical nutrition resident at North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine 2016 - 2018
American College of Veterinary Nutrition • Scientific Program Committee June 2015 – June 2016
Scientific Journal Reviewer • Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care • Journal of Small Animal Practice • Today’s Veterinary Practice • Veterinary Team Brief
18th Annual Women's Leadership Conference and Career Pathways March 21, 2015 • Panelist for veterinary sciences • South Brunswick High School, South Brunswick, NJ