There are a lot of things to consider with preventive care. Preventive care is actually really good nutrition....
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In general, kittens bite and scratch and get into any kind of trouble that they can....
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I recommend it, even if they're indoor only....
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When you come here to the Animal Hospital of Statesville, you will get lots of education. We talk about how to care for your kitten....
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I want them to start working on either canned food or dry food at that six-week mark....
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That's a great question. That's hard to answer. My one answer would be a lot. That is the way they play....
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Your kitten should come to the veterinarian about every three weeks until they're about four months of age....
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A lot! They have tiny stomachs, so you don't need to restrict how much they're eating. When they're over a year, they can get fat....
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Most breeders will not give you a cat before about nine weeks of age. By about six weeks, they can start on solids....
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It depends on where the cat lives and what vaccines they've had prior to that, and the age they are....
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Preventing standing water is essential. You can use area mosquito sprays and things like that, and they are safe if you follow directions....
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Heartworm tends to cause asthma-like symptoms, so the cat can't breathe. They're not perfusing, so they're very panicked....
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So here's a trickier question than some people may think, 80% of cats are asymptomatic from showing signs of heartworms....
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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....
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Yeah, it’s challenging in cats....
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We tend to see sometimes that they can be a little sore at the injection site....
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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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As we said, inflammatory conditions of the lungs....
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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....