by East Valley Animal Hospital | Mar 12, 2023 | Cat Care
Deciding to keep your cat indoors can help them live longer, keep them from getting lost, and even protect your local ecosystem. While they are wondrous hunters, outdoor cats face many more dangers than their indoor counterparts. Indoor cats tend to avoid traumatic...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Sep 20, 2022 | Cat Care, General Care
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...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jul 6, 2021 | Cat Care, Exercise
Have you ever seen someone walking their cat and thought, “I wonder if I could walk my cat, too?” Walking your cat on a leash outside can be an awesome way to exercise them, and can be a great experience for both of you, if you ease into it properly. At East Valley...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Jul 1, 2021 | Pet Care Tips, Preventative Care
Summer is here, and many of us will be spending more time outdoors with our pets. Whether you have plans for a long camping trip in the wilderness, or a day at the park scheduled, ticks can pose an issue for your pet. At East Valley Animal Hospital, we want to help...
by East Valley Animal Hospital | Dec 5, 2019 | Cat Care
While it’s preferable to keep a cat indoors for their health and safety, some owners may choose to let their furball have a little freedom in the great outdoors. If you are weighing the options of indoor vs outdoor cats, East Valley Animal Hospital (serving Gilbert,...