We’ll check the teeth every time you come in, as we do that as part of the physical exam....
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With indoor kitty cats, get them used to playing a little bit, and I know it's easier said than done....
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We are looking for a baseline, so we are looking for things to compare to later....
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Stuff happens, and sometimes the vaccine dates are off....
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Yes, that's the purpose of vaccines—so cats can be exposed and have no risk....
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No vaccine is one hundred percent guaranteed....
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I guess the answer would be to get in ASAP and get it done....
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That's a great question. With core vaccines like rabies and the FVRCP, if your cat is vaccinated, the protection there will be excellent....
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Yes, your cat will need boosters....
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Yes. So, immunity doesn't last forever....
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I'd say yes and no....
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If your cat has never had vaccines before, most of the vaccines require a booster....
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Don't worry; just make the appointment and get in as soon as you can.
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There is some leeway there. If we're off by a few months even, it's not likely to be a big issue....
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Yes, absolutely. As a kitten, they'll be closer together until they achieve their appropriate immunity....
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Yes, and this is true even more so with cats than dogs....
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If it's general anesthesia, they will be intubated, and then they will be maintained on gas....
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No, they'll come in as Bruce did, where he had a checkup from the veterinarian, and had blood work to make sure everything was fine before the surg...
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I wouldn't say it's necessarily safer....