Cats can have broken teeth because they chewed on something they shouldn't have or took some type of trauma blow....
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Again, it depends on what the problem is. Let's create a scenario: The cat is scratching the furniture....
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Definitely not. I have had many cats that we've cured of cancer and have gone on to live a quality life....
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We tend to minimize that risk by having a trained veterinary staff monitor your pet....
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Good question....
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When you're traveling to the vet, the less stress you can provide for your cat, the better off they are....
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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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It’s no different than any trip to the vet's office. After going home, they sleep for a little bit because it's a big day.
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We want to know if things are normal—if the cat's behavior, schedule, and everything are all the same, there are no changes....
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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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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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The cure rate for cat cancer varies tremendously with the type of cancer and the stage that we find it in....
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That is a possibility, but it is a very low risk....
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At the Animal Hospital of Statesville, we have written out in a form that we talk about....
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Heart murmurs are diagnosed by listening to the heart by a stethoscope.
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This might involve surgery or something painful that we want the cat to be still and not feel that pain. We use anesthesia for dental procedures....
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Yeah, definitely....
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Go off of the feeding recommendations of the dog food that you're using. Pick up the bag you buy and turn it around....
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Dogs do have different nutritional needs....