3 Tips to Help Prepare for Your New Cat
Welcoming a new kitty into your home is exciting, but it can also be a lot of work. The trip home with your new cat is not the time to run to the pet store for toys, treats, and food. Before your new family member arrives, it's important to have all the necessary...
Preparing Your Cat for an Emergency
What would happen to your pet in an emergency? If you’re uncertain, take these steps to ensure their safety if the unthinkable becomes a reality. #1: Ensure your pet is always wearing current identification In an emergency, your pet may be separated from you or run...
Recognizing If Your Cat Is in Pain
As we know, Cats are very stoic animals. While they were domesticated for 10,000 years, their instincts still tell them to hide their injuries and vulnerabilities. This trait makes it difficult for cat owners to identify when their pets are in pain. There are numerous...
Tips for Litter Box Success
As a cat owner, there are few things worse than finding cat urine on your favorite sweater or blanket. You might wonder if your cat hates you? No need to worry! Your cat's inappropriate urination is not spiteful! Actually, they are most likely signaling you for help!...
Tips for Bringing Your Cat to the Vet
When was the last time your cat visited the vet? While it's stereotypically true that cats do not love going to the vet, regular veterinary care is truly essential for lifelong good health for your cat. Cat's are excellent at hiding their illnesses and pain and often...
Steps to Cool Your Cat during a Heat Exhaustion Episode
The unthinkable happens—your kitty is playing outside on a scorching summer day and collapses. Seemingly fine one moment, your beloved companion appears to overheat in a millisecond. Keep a cool head during this terrifying episode, and quickly and safely lower your...
A Fourth of July Party for Your Cat!
July 4th has long been a feared holiday in the cat world, and for a good reason. With fireworks going off, fire and gastrointestinal hazards lurking around yummy-smelling foods, and hot weather, your kitty can encounter many dangers. Follow these tips to turn your...
Indoor Cat Enrichment
Many animal health experts agree that cats are safest when kept indoors. However, without properly enriched indoor environments, cats become increasingly bored. Because of this, they are likely to gain unhealthy amounts of weight. A 2016 Association for Pet Obesity...
5 Ways to Tell When It’s Time to Let Your Cat Go
We never want to think about saying goodbye to our feline companions. However, it's important to know when to make that decision, especially as they approach the end of their lifespan. At Cat Care Clinic, we want to make the process as painless and peaceful as...
6 Signs of Cognitive Dysfunction In Your Cats
We want to keep our furry feline friends happy and healthy well into the later years of their lives. As pets age, the chances of them suffering from impaired mental function can be detrimental to their quality of life. However, despite the increased likelihood of...