The biggest thing that you can do is to have all animals in your home on effective flea prevention, making sure they're on that year-round, even du...
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That's a tricky question....
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When it comes to the tools we use - X-ray and ultrasound - it’s a matter of hoping that the cat is cooperative enough with you to lay still....
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By using a regular deworming protocol that your veterinarian recommends, as that will keep them from transmitting it between pets, and we don't wan...
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The most common way in cats is from ingestion of fleas....
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Yes and no. It depends on what eye issue we're looking at....
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There are several different ways your cat can get worms, depending on the type of worm....
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If you suspect there's an eye issue, have it seen. Make sure of what you're dealing with....
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Fleas and ticks will most certainly not resolve on their own....
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Worms are fairly common. Tapeworms are the most common worms we see in cats....
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Once you suspect that your cat has intestinal parasites, isolate them so that they're not sharing a litter box because cats sharing litter boxes ar...
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We use medications that help reduce the magnitude of parasites with reasonable confidence....
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They're quite common....
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There are different medications that you can use as prevention, but there are also medications that we use to treat them.
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Typically, vision testing in cats involves watching them manipulate and move about, holding their heads still and gently bringing a hand up to thei...
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X-rays... Broken bones, intestinal obstructions, bladder stones, things like that. Those are what I think... Dentistry....
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Flea control. Can I give you a two-word answer? Flea control. You control it accurately for fleas. And they won't get tapeworms that way....
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Yeah. There's a couple of parasites that are quite scary....
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They can definitely become uncomfortable. Some of them do have GI upset accompanied by nausea and diarrhea among other symptoms....