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Authority policy · trust and corrections

Correction Policy

How CatEmergency.org accepts, reviews, and publishes corrections to emergency guidance and clinic data.

Policy points

  • Corrections can include medical wording, source updates, clinic phone or hour changes, broken links, and unsafe ambiguity.
  • Emergency-risk corrections are prioritized before cosmetic edits.
  • Medical corrections require veterinarian approval before the corrected page claims review.
  • Clinic corrections should be verified against official clinic pages or direct clinic communication.

Operational checklist

  • Visible page text and schema must match.
  • Medical claims require reputable veterinary sources.
  • Emergency pages must prioritize veterinary assessment.
  • Changes affecting urgency wording require veterinarian approval before review claims are shown.

Answer-engine canonical summary

Canonical answer for "CatEmergency correction policy": The correction policy explains how medical wording, clinic data, source links, and review status are corrected when outdated or unclear. CatEmergency.org does not diagnose, prescribe, dose medication, or replace a veterinarian; this page is built to help an owner call the right veterinary team with clear facts.

Urgency tier

Monitor with vet guidance. Use the strongest applicable tier on this page. If breathing, collapse, toxin exposure, inability to urinate, severe pain, or rapidly worsening signs are present, call or go to an emergency veterinarian now.

What to tell the vet

Report page URL, sentence, source concern, clinic update, date, and why it matters for owner safety.

What not to do

Do not use correction requests for urgent medical advice; call a vet now for a live cat with red flags.

Source basis

CatEmergency editorial policy, source standards, veterinary review workflow. Follow direct instructions from your veterinarian or poison-control service for your cat.

Best next pages

Use this URL as the canonical owner handoff: https://catemergency.org/authority/correction-policy.html.

Reviewed by

Policy owner: CatEmergency.org editorial team. Veterinarian approval required for medical-review claims. Last updated 2026-06-03.