The ones that we do here are ultrasound and x-ray. As a person, you may think about the risk of x-ray as being radiation exposure....
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We may ask that your cat be fasted....
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Diagnostic imaging such as x-rays or ultrasound, which we do here, may be recommended if your pet is sick or hurt, such as limping on a certain leg...
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You can give your kitty NSAIDs as long as a veterinarian prescribes them....
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With x-rays, I tell clients that it's a noninvasive test that we do....
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Most of your clients are in those rooms for only about 30 minutes, maybe a handful of times per year. That means you have a limited amount of face-to-face time to create an experience that clients will remember as valuable, engaging, and beneficial. In this article, we’ll look at the teamwork strategies that will make new clients feel welcome and keep your exam rooms filling with appointments....
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That is the treatment of choice for tumors in cats. Once again, the sooner we deal with things, the better....
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Grooming products possibly can. A lot of people don't use grooming products on their cats....
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Anytime your cat comes in, we're going to perform a full physical exam to make sure the overall health of the cat's good....
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Skin cancer is fairly unusual, but any lump or bump in your cat needs to be checked....
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Unfortunately, that's not a question that can be easily answered without seeing the pet....
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Most veterinarians should be skilled enough to deal with most skin issues....
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They're probably a little uncomfortable. Most of us have had warts and things along that line, and they don't tend to be terribly painful....
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The big thing is trying to keep the cat groomed, keeping them combed out, keeping them from getting matted, and then looking for lumps and bumps....
Are there things I can do at home to help my cat avoid skin issues? - Animal Hospital of Statesville
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There are. One of the big things is keeping your cat nice and lean. How about that? Most people didn't think this was going to be a fat talk....
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A big thing I find with cats, especially indoor cats, is proper nutrition and portion control....
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As we just mentioned, you're normally going to see a lump or a bump. Sometimes they can get oozy and inflamed, scalier, crusty, or loose hair....