Are you a proud cat parent? Taking your cat to the vet regularly will help them stay healthy. But how often should a cat go to the vet? In this blog: How Often Do Cats Need to Go to the Vet? What is a Cat Check-Up? When Should I Take
In this blog: Why Can’t Cats Eat Chocolate? What Happens When Cats Eat Chocolate? What to Do If Your Cat Eats Chocolate? How to Prevent Your Cat from Eating Chocolate While cats may be less likely than dogs to break into your candy stash, it's
A favorite activity for cat owners is to treat their furry friends to some catnip. Watching our cats scurry around is so much fun! Cats of all ages enjoy catnip. Catnip can also attract and affect our kitties' larger ancestors, like tigers. But why do cats react the way they do when exposed
Our cats may seem invincible (or at least they want us to think so), but they can often suffer from the nuisance of allergies. Allergies in cats are more common than you may think. It is essential to understand which allergies can affect your cat so you can be on the lookout and keep
For Dogs and Cats Let’s face it: pets sometimes misbehave. Chewing the remote control or stealing some food from the counter occasionally might cause a few laughs or it might be irritating — but it’s rarely a reason for concern. If your pet is involved in more destructive behavior or acting inappropriately towards other
Dr. Charles with one of his senior patients, Gretel. How to Help Pets Stay Happy & Healthy as They Age Pets are living longer now than they ever have before due to advanced veterinary care. But just like people, they slow down and are more likely to have health issues as they
Summer months can be dangerous for pets, especially if they are left outside without water and shade or travel in the car with you. With the warmer weather comes some unexpected dangers, so it’s a good idea to have your vet on speed dial. From overheating on too long of a walk or run,
Dogs and snakes aren't always a good combo. The warmer temperatures in spring and summer bring out more people, their pets, and snakes. More than 30 different species of snakes live in North Carolina. Most live in wooded areas, but they can also be present in your own backyard. Many of them are harmless,
Last Updated On October 23, 2020 Just like humans, cats have baby teeth that they lose before their permanent teeth erupt. That’s sometimes a very good thing, because kitten teeth can be extremely sharp. Even though your kitten doesn’t mean to hurt anyone, those needle-tipped teeth can cause their fair share
A recent study about feline obesity in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery found that cats don’t like being on a diet any more than people do! While not surprising, it is interesting to note the behavior that led to this conclusion. Cats that were switched from free feeding to controlled, calorie-restricted feeding
