Bringing a new kitten home is an exciting (and stressful) time! Kittens require lots of love, attention, and quite a few essential items. Making a list and checking it twice can ensure your first few weeks with your kitten is more exciting than stressful. What...
One of the biggest decisions you can make for your cat is whether they will be an indoor cat or an outdoor cat. There are pros and cons either way. Ultimately, the decision is yours (although your cat will also have an opinion, as they always do). Many veterinarians...
Just like children, cats need to play. From kitten to cat, playing with your pet is an important part of keeping them healthy and happy. Stimulating, interactive play not only provides exercise—but it also keeps your cat from getting lonely, bored, depressed, or...
Is your cat slowing down, turning gray, or showing other signs of aging? As cats age, their behavior, activity levels, and appearance will all begin to change. Here at East Valley Animal Hospital, we aim to promote long, healthy lives for cats of all ages....
Vaccines are essential if you want your cat to live a long and healthy life. FVRCP and rabies are two core vaccines that protect your cat against several highly infectious diseases. At East Valley Animal Hospital, we provide effective vaccines to keep your furry...
In the past, a positive FIV diagnosis for a cat often meant a death sentence. Many shelters would euthanize cats that tested positive for feline immunodeficiency virus, because they were considered unadoptable. However, new research proves that cats with FIV can live...
