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Latest News: Cat Care

Raleigh NC cat vet careCat vets – and families owned by cats – understand that a feline can true be a benefit to your life. Aside from the love and entertainment they offer, cats have been scientifically proven to lower your risk of heart disease, help you to heal better, and make you a better sleeper!

Cats often don’t receive as much vet care as their canine counterparts. But they need it just as much. We’re here to help change that! See below for helpful articles about keeping your cat happy and healthy.


Pet Separation Anxiety as COVID-19 Stay Home Orders Lift

In recent weeks, humans are not the only ones who have been affected by stay-at-home orders. As most of us have been home so much more than usual due to efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19, pets...

Posted: May 18, 2020

    Why Do Cats Have Vertical Pupils?

    Ever wonder why cats have such striking eyes? They really are beautiful. Vibrant iris colors that shine like gems contrasted by stark, vertical pupils that make feline eyes seem much more intense...

    Posted: May 4, 2020

      GPS Study Finds Outdoor Cats Cross Roads Far More Than You Think

      Is your cat an “outdoor cat”? Even just sometimes? How often do you think your kitty crosses roads? How far does he or she go? For every dead bird or baby bunny it brings back to your...

      Posted: April 17, 2020

        Pet Shedding Season is Almost Here!

        Either a Wookiee is hanging out in your house when you aren’t home, or you’re beginning to see the first signs of pet shedding season. Either way, it’s time to arm yourself with...

        Posted: February 17, 2020

          Skinny Yet Well-Fed Cat? It Could be Thyroid Disease

          Have you noticed that your cat is losing weight yet still has a good appetite? Does he or she seem energetic, perhaps more than usual? And is that glossy kitty coat looking a little unkempt lately?...

          Posted: February 3, 2020

            It’s a Myth That Dogs & Cats Are Fine in Cold Weather

            They aren’t. Have you ever spent hours on end in cold weather sitting in all your layers of puffy winter clothing to still be chilled to the bone? Did your ears ache with cold or your fingers...

            Posted: January 18, 2020

              New Year Resolutions That Are Good for Pets Too!

              The month of resolutions to make beneficial changes for ourselves is here. Gym memberships soar, we opt for salads over fries, practice more mindfulness, or read a new book each month instead of...

              Posted: January 3, 2020

                Tips for Traveling with Cats

                ‘Tis the season for road trips. Often, our dogs join us in our travels as parts of the family. Cats, however, are usually left home with a pet sitter or boarded in a safe cat kennel at your vet...

                Posted: December 17, 2019