When we vaccinate your kitten, we are doing a complete physical exam. We're making sure to the best of our ability that that kitten is healthy....
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It’s good to ask how much food to feed your kitten and how much exercise they need. Especially if you're unfamiliar, ask for good resources....
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We generally recommend having kittens spayed and neutered by six months....
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You typically take kittens, and you would just pop the bottle in the mouth, just like you're feeding a baby....
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That's something that you can discuss with your veterinarian....
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Fading kitten syndrome is where a kitten is born and looks healthy and fine, but the kitten starts to decline over the next few weeks....
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Let's say they are climbing on furniture that you don't want them on. Try a cat tree and play with them on that....
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We do not recommend table food.
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That can be challenging....
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No. Regular milk can cause diarrhea or an upset stomach. If you're bottle-feeding, we would recommend kitten formula.
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That's also hard to say....
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Typically, there are some pills that you can give kitty cats like you do dogs, that are labeled for a cat but are a bit different....
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Yes. Great question....
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No, it differs. Prevention entails preventing the disease. It's not going to treat the cat if they already have heartworms....
What should I do if I miss a dose of my cat’s heartworm prevention? - Animal Hospital of Statesville
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If you miss a dose, keep going....
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Typically, if we suspect a cat has heartworm, we will recommend a test just like in a dog....
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In my experience, I'm going to say no, because again, most of the medications I'm using to prevent are combination medicines that also do fleas, ti...
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The core vaccines are vaccines that are required for all cats, no matter what their lifestyle is....
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This is a great question because it depends on where you live in the country. Heartworm isn't a common disease in California....
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Typically at their first visit, depending on when that visit is....