Is your kitty aged ten or older? If so, Fluffy may need some extra attention when it’s hot. Scorching temperatures can be rough on any kitty, but they are particularly tough on aging pets. A North Redington Beach, FL vet offers some advice on keeping your feline pal cool and comfy in this article. Beds Make sure that Fluffy always has cool spots to rest in. You can put a freezer gel pack in her … Read More
One great thing about living in the Sunshine State is that we get to enjoy beautiful flowers and gardens all year round. Many of our furry companions love sniffing and investigating plants and greenery! However, there are some things to keep in mind when having both pets and plants. A local Seminole, FL vet offers some tips on this below. Do: Choose Safe Options While many plants are safe for Fluffy and Fido, there are … Read More
Happy Holidays! Are you finished your shopping yet? Or are you just getting started? No matter what, remember to bring something back for your feline friend. Of course, while some kitty gifts, such as beds, are fine for any cat, you’ll also want to pick out some things that work with your pet’s purrsonality. Read on as a local Seminole, FL vet lists some presents for frisky furballs. Cat Wheels You’ve likely seen exercise wheels … Read More
Will you be traveling over the holidays? If so, you’ll need to decide what to do with your furry friend. In some cases, you can take them with you. For instance, if you’re just going on a weekend trip a few hours away, it may be fine to bring Fido or even Fluffy along. However, bringing your dog or cat with you just isn’t going to be a feasible option in every situation. You may … Read More
Hurricane Ian may be over, but the wake of devastation it left is still dominating the news. While those of us in the Bay area escaped the worst of the storm, our neighbors just to the south suffered catastrophic damage. Unfortunately, devastating storms are becoming more and more frequent. While this year’s storm season is (hopefully) over, every year brings the chance of another. A local Seminole, FL vet offers some advice on helping your … Read More
Did you know that September 19th is Meow Like A Pirate Day? You probably won’t get a paid holiday off from work, but that doesn’t mean you can’t celebrate. As it turns out, kitties have done very well on ships … despite the fact that most of them absolutely hate water! A Seminole, FL vet offers some information on pirate kitties in this article. History It’s not hard to imagine fearless furballs climbing masts and … Read More
Feline Leukemia Day is July 16th. This is a very important topic! The feline leukemia virus, or FeLV, is the second leading cause of death in cats. However, that doesn’t mean that Fluffy can’t still have a happy life. A Seminole, FL vet offers more information in this article. Contagion One reason that FeLV is so concerning is because it is extremely contagious. Kitties that are infected shed the virus in their blood, saliva, and … Read More
Kitten Day is coming up on July 10th. While we think all of our patients are pretty cute, we have to admit that kittens are absolutely delightful. If a baby cat has just joined your household, you are definitely in for some adorable moments over the next few months. You’re also in for some pet parenting! Read on for some summer kitten care tips from a Seminole, FL vet. Visit The Vet Proper veterinary care … Read More
Summer is almost here! We may still have a bit of time before the worst of the heat hits, but it’s already getting pretty warm. The hot weather can be hard on our feline friends, so you’ll want to take steps to protect your kitty from the heat. A Seminole, FL vet offers some advice on this below. Grooming Kitties are pretty good at keeping themselves clean, but they do need some help with their … Read More
Did you know that March 3rd is World Wildlife Day? While we’re usually focused on pets, we do definitely appreciate and care for wild animals as well. Here, a Seminole, FL veterinarian lists some purrfect ways to make this special day cat-friendly. Hang A Birdfeeder We recommend that all kitties stay inside. This is important for Fluffy’s safety, but it’s also crucial for our local wildlife. Our feline pals kill billions of small animals every … Read More
