Preventative health care will add to the quality and length of your cat's
life. The following lists our recommendations for a complete preventative health
care plan:
| Kittens -- 6-8 weeks of age | |
| First physical exam | |
| Stool check for parasites so we can deworm appropriately | |
| Start heartworm preventative-recommended all year | |
| Vaccinations to help prevent infectious diseases | |
| Start a high quality kitten food. We now carry Science Diet kitten food. | |
| Kittens -- 12 weeks of age | |
| Booster appointments and rechecks. | |
| Blood test to see if your kitten is carrying the feline leukemia virus. | |
| Flea prevention/treatment | |
| May be declawed after 12 weeks of age |
| May be spayed or neutered | |
| Please do your part to reduce the number of unwanted kittens that end up euthanized due to lack of homes. | |
| Adult Cats - We will send you reminders when your cat is due for his/her: | |
| Biannual physical exam | |
| Heartworm preventative | |
| Stool check for parasites | |
| Vaccinations | |
| Flea prevention/treatment | |
| Teeth
cleaning - for better smelling breath - to help prevent kidney, liver, heart disease, and - to help prevent sinus infections/abscesses |
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| Feed a feline maintenance diet/low fat diet to prevent obesity. We now carry Science Diet feline maintenance and feline maintenance light. | |
| Annual blood tests to detect disease early | |
| At Any Age | |
| A permanent microchip identification can be inserted between the shoulder blades at any age - this may mean the difference between life or death if your cat should become lost. | |
| Investigate the benefits of pet health insurance. | |
| We
are here to serve you and your pet. Please feel free to ask us
questions, If you have comments that would help us improve our
service to you please tell us. Our goal is to offer your pet the
best health care available. If there is a service we cannot provide,
we will refer you to someone who does.
Thank you for allowing us to take care of your pet! |