Are you a new cat owner? Congratulations! Kitties are not only cute but also incredibly charming, entertaining, and full of purrsonality… not to mention absolutely hilarious. While Fluffy is a very easy keeper, there are a few dos and don’ts for first-time owners to be mindful of. In this article, a veterinarian from lists some of them. What Do I Feed My Cat? First things first: ensuring your feline pal receives proper nutrition is essential … Read More
At Cedar Veterinary Clinic, your trusted veterinary clinic in Cedar City, UT, we are dedicated to helping your pet stay happy and healthy. Your furry bestie can’t tell you when something hurts—but that doesn’t mean they’re not feeling pain. Dogs and cats are masters at hiding discomfort, which means you might not notice a problem until it’s more serious. As your friendly neighborhood vets, we want to equip you with the tools to spot the … Read More
Does your pet get excited about meal time? We’re betting that’s a yes. While our patients have wildly differing perspectives on most topics, the bulk of them agree on one thing: they absolutely enjoy meals and snacks. Filling Fluffy and Fido’s bowls isn’t difficult, but deciding what to put in them can be complicated. In this article, a local Cedar City, UT veterinarian shares some tips on pet nutrition. What Ingredients in Pet Food Should … Read More
You’ve probably noticed that cats are quite sleepy. In fact, Fluffy happens to be one of the sleepiest creatures on the planet. Only a few animals, such as bats and possums, actually get more sleep than our beloved furry friends. In reality, these little furballs are full of quirks and peculiarities. You’ll read about interesting tidbits about kitties in this informative article by a Cedar City, UT veterinarian. Career Changes These days, many kitties are … Read More
Have you recently adopted a kitten? Congratulations! Bringing a new kitten into your home is an exciting experience. Your life with Fluffy will be filled with moments of joy, playfulness, and love, as well as a fair share of adorable mischief. However, just like human children, kittens need guidance and training to develop good manners. A Southern Utah, UT veterinarian offers some advice on raising little Fluffy to be a sweet, friendly kitty in this … Read More
One of the many wonderful things about cats—aside from the fact that they are super cute and very lovable— is the fact that they are quite clean. Fluffy grooms herself daily, and won’t need baths. In fact, your furry little diva may spend as much as a third of her waking hours grooming her fur and keeping it soft, shiny, and free of tangles. You may notice, however, that as your cat ages, she no … Read More
June 18th National Internet Cat Day. Of course, one might say that every day is Internet Cat Day. Fluffy certainly has staked her claim on the internet. In fact, our feline overlords have taken over roughly 90 purrcent of the world wide web. Fluffy has even been described by ThoughtCatalog as the internet’s unofficial mascot. A local vet takes a closer look at this pawesome topic below. Fluffy’s Rise To Stardom It’s hard to believe, … Read More
April 19th is Crazy Cat Lady Day! We probably don’t have to explain this one too much … or do we? The crazy cat lady myths may go back further than you expect! The Myth As you may know, cats were looked on with fear and suspicion during the Dark Ages, when they were associated with witchcraft. Many accused witches had pet cats, which were often suspected of being familiars. Later on, Fluffy formed a … Read More
March 15th is National Catio Day! This is one holiday we know our feline patients would approve of. (Granted, Fluffy may show her appreciation in some rather odd ways, but that’s another topic.) As you may know, we always advise keeping kitties inside. Catios are a great way to let your pet enjoy some fresh air and sunshine without the risks. A local vet discusses Fluffy’s outdoor kitty pad in this article. Benefits Of Catios … Read More
Have you ever spotted your cat just sitting there with her tongue sticking out? This is officially called blepping, and is definitely adorable to see. Of course, given how complex and unique our feline pals are, you may be wondering if this is a sign that something is wrong, or just another one of Fluffy’s many adorable (and purrplexing) quirks. A local vet discusses blepping in this article. Behind The Blep There are actually a … Read More
