Again, it depends on what the problem is. Let's create a scenario: The cat is scratching the furniture....
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You'd be amazed how well these kitties can tolerate acupuncture. We use very tiny needles. We go very slow and methodical with them....
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Again, treatment varies tremendously, but surgery and chemotherapy are probably the two most common.
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The side effects would be a lower heart rate, a lower respiration rate. That's just part of anesthesia....
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One of the most important things would be that they have a safe facility, that the cats are secure where they are boarded....
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That depends on the type of anesthesia used, of course. A lot of other factors go into that....
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In the cage, they aren't technically alone because many people are moving around....
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I think cats, by nature, are loners at a boarding facility specifically, but of course, you would want to make sure that they're well taken care of...
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Good question. Sometimes we do. Cats can be very confusing, and it can be hard to detect heart disease in them....
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They really should be....
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If there's a medical reason for it, we would want to treat it sooner to increase the likelihood of finding a cure and correcting the problem....
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Sometimes it's difficult to know if it is a problem....
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There's a wide array of things they can have, the most common being simple gingivitis....
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Obesity's a big one in our cats. Many of our indoor cats are overweight, and so that's an increased risk for them....
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This is an interesting question about the most important question, and I think we've answered some of those fundamental questions about how the cat...
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Good question. So murmurs in cats are not always clinical....
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Yes, the physical exam is vital. We are listening to your pet. We are examining everything about them to see if they are healthy....
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Whenever you're concerned, ask a veterinarian because it might be normal, or it might not be normal, and you may not know the difference....
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Some cats don't tolerate needles very well. It might not be the best choice for them....
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Yeah, for sure....