Archives: Cat Care

• All About Antibiotics for Pets

  March 15, 2019

  

  Human patients commonly use antibiotics to treat bacterial infections. Did you know that antibiotics are also very commonly prescribed to pets? They’re essential for helping pets with infections make full … Read More »

• Cats With Curls

  March 1, 2019

  

  Have you ever seen a curly-haired cat? While most of our feline pals have straight fur, there are some curly kitties out there. A local vet discusses cats with curls … Read More »

• 5 Reasons to Spay or Neuter Your Pet

  February 15, 2019

  

  Has your dog or cat been fixed yet? If not, we strongly recommend that you see to this right away. Although spay/neuter surgery should ideally be performed before your pet … Read More »

• Common Wintertime Pet Toxins

  January 1, 2019

  

  Now that winter is upon us, it’s time to think about what substances can harm your pet during the colder months. There are several wintertime toxins that can prove harmful … Read More »

• Tips on Traveling By Air With Your Pet

  December 1, 2018

  

  Traveling with a pet can be tricky. It’s all the more complicated if you’re traveling by air! You may have even heard horror stories of pets getting put on the … Read More »

• Chattiest Cat Breeds

  November 15, 2018

  

  Does your kitty reply when you talk to her? Or does Fluffy only speak up when she wants dinner or attention? Some of our feline pals are quite the little … Read More »

• Cats and Toxoplasmosis

  October 15, 2018

  

  Have you ever heard that handling litterboxes is dangerous for pregnant women? It’s true that everyone, especially pregnant women and those with compromised immune systems, should take precautions against toxoplasmosis, … Read More »

• Taking Good Care of Your Cat’s Skin

  September 15, 2018

  

  Skin problems are relatively common among our feline friends. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to keep your cat’s skin in good shape throughout your pet’s life. … Read More »

• Signs of Heat Exhaustion in Cats

  August 15, 2018

  

  As you may have noticed, cats are very, very good at getting comfortable. However, while Fluffy can certainly manage to sleep in some very awkward positions, she isn’t quite as … Read More »

• Choosing a Pet Sitter

  August 1, 2018

  

  Are you considering hiring a pet sitter to look after your animal companion while you’re away from home? There are many great reasons to hire a sitter—your pet will be … Read More »