Every time you bring your cat to the veterinarian for a well visit, we'll always look at their teeth and we grade them on a score of one to four, s...
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How often a cat should get a wellness exam depends on the age of the pet....
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Every time they come in, we're going to be looking at those teeth, but I’d say once or twice a year minimally on that....
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We’ll check the teeth every time you come in, as we do that as part of the physical exam....
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With indoor kitty cats, get them used to playing a little bit, and I know it's easier said than done....
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We are looking for a baseline, so we are looking for things to compare to later....
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If there's a disease process going on, the doctor will recommend seeing your pet again....
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You can do quite a few things, even things as simple as appropriate feeding, trying to maintain proper weight, and having a safe environment for th...
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Yes. Good question....
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That is very important for wellness because I'd say a lot of people just don't do it. And we do regular dental exams on cats....
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We recommend twice-yearly physicals for all pets in general of all ages....
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We’re initially going to see kittens right after you adopt them....
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Maximizing kitty cat wellness at home, basically environmental factors....
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There are different things to consider with indoor versus outdoor cats—things they're exposed to outdoors that they might not get exposed to indoor...
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That can be a bit of a tricky question in some cases, as it depends on your cat. I'd say the majority of cats do not enjoy coming to see us....
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Well, that's the funny thing. They might seem healthy on the outside....
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They sure do. With kittens, there are many more things that are changing....
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Some are public health concerns. Rabies. I know that your cat is only going to get rabies by being exposed to a rabid animal....
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Yes, your cat will need boosters....