Our Blog 4 Paws for Mikala We are so EXCITED to announce that through your generous donations and our matching funds the money has been raised for Mikala to receive her service dog through 4 Paws for Ability!!!! Our clients, Dupont Veterinary Clinic and many other caring groups and people have helped Mikala and her family reach the goal of over $13,000 necessary […] Read More Cat spay – frequently asked questions FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS How long will the procedure take? From the time your cat is anesthetized until she is recovered the time involved may be approximately 45 minutes, although this may vary. Is pre-anesthetic blood work really necessary? Yes. Pre-anesthetic blood work is used to find the “1 in 50” cats that might have an unforeseen health […] Read More No kittens? Advantages of spaying. What are the advantages of spaying my cat? 1) Prevention of unwanted litters of kittens 2) Avoid annoying behavior of a cat in heat 3) Prevention of health problems later in life The main reason to consider spaying your cat is due to unwanted litters of kittens. The average fertile cat produces 1 to 2 […] Read More What is a Cat Spay? What is a Cat Spay? A cat spay is technically an ovariohysterectomy of a female cat. The uterus and ovaries are surgically removed resulting in the inability of a cat to reproduce. A spay, while not an especially long, difficult, surgical procedure, is still a major abdominal surgery. What are the steps involved in a cat […] Read More What is Rabies? What is Rabies? Rabies is an acute viral infection that is invariably fatal. It affects all warm-blooded animals including dogs and cats. The disease is almost always caused by the bite of an infected animal that has rabies virus in its saliva. What are the signs of Rabies? Once the rabies virus inters the body, […] Read More Newer Posts