Blog: Cat

cat-fleas

Cat Flea Control

External parasites, such as fleas are common in cats. Fortunately, in Calgary, we do not see an extremely heavy flea population, but they do exist in this area. Outdoor cats are at a much greater risk of contracting fleas and should be monitored regularly at home for signs of flea...

Cat Fecal Exam

Internal parasites are common in cats. Often, cats do not show any outward signs of having worms. Occasionally, cats may pass adult worms or worm segments in their stool that can be easily seen. More frequently, the worms live in the intestinal tract of the cat, but they are not...

Cat Euthanasia

The decision to euthanise your loved kitty is one of the most difficult ones you will have to make in your life. Saying goodbye to these special little members of our family can be devastating. We will consult with you on end of life decisions for your cat, and help...

cat-bloodwork

Blood Tests for Cats

Cats are masters of disguise. In the early stages of many chronic illnesses, they show absolutely no outward signs of disease. Their behaviour and physical examination findings can be normal. Blood testing allows us to detect illness in the early stage, which in turn, allows us to treat the disease...