Archives: Cat Care

Squirrel Appreciation Day

January 15, 2020

There’s a pretty cute animal holiday around the corner. January 21st is Squirrel Appreciation Day! Of course, it’s illegal for people to have pet squirrels in many areas. However, our … Read More »

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Happy Mew Year’s Day for Cats

January 1, 2020

Did you know that tomorrow is a special day for our feline pals? It’s Mew Year’s Day, or New Year’s For Cats. A Murrieta, CA vet offers some tips on … Read More »

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Keeping Fluffy Out Of The Tree

December 1, 2019

The holidays are approaching fast! As it turns out, our feline buddies have a few traditions of their own … such as climbing Christmas trees. Here, a Murrieta, CA vet … Read More »

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5 Myths About Cats That Just Aren’t True

November 15, 2019

If you own a cat, you know that your feline friend can be rather aloof. Our cats aren’t always easy to understand, and that’s led to some common misconceptions. Don’t … Read More »

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How to Help Your Chubby Pet Slim Down

November 1, 2019

Take a quick look at your animal companion. Are they looking a little chubby? If so, they’re not alone—nearly half of all domesticated dogs and cats are overweight. If your … Read More »

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Tips for Playing With a Senior Cat

October 15, 2019

Playing is great for kitties, both mentally and physically. However, as your feline companion ages, she may become less interested in toys, and spend even more time napping. Read on … Read More »

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Adopting a Stray Cat

October 1, 2019

Have you been considering adopting a stray kitty? Maybe you or someone you know found a cute furball in need of help. Or maybe Fluffy just showed up on your … Read More »

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Fluffy’s Favorite Herb

September 1, 2019

Catnip is commonly found in pet stores everywhere, and it’s often included in cat toys, sprays, and other products. Has your cat ever tried this popular plant? Here, your Murrieta, … Read More »

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What Nutrients Does My Pet Need?

August 15, 2019

Nutrition is one of the most important components of our pets’ overall health. In fact, it’s the foundation for your animal friend’s well-being! It turns out that the nutrients your … Read More »

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Keeping Your Pets Safe During a Heat Wave

August 1, 2019

It’s deep summer in California—that means it’s going to be hot. Your pets need your help to stay cool; after all, they’re wearing fur coats that they can’t take off! … Read More »

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Squirrel Appreciation Day

Jan 15

There’s a pretty cute animal holiday around the corner. January 21st is Squirrel Appreciation Day! Of course, it’s illegal for people to have pet squirrels in many areas. However, our … Read More »
Happy Mew Year’s Day for Cats

Jan 01

Did you know that tomorrow is a special day for our feline pals? It’s Mew Year’s Day, or New Year’s For Cats. A Murrieta, CA vet offers some tips on … Read More »
Holiday Gifts for Dogs

Dec 15

The holiday season has officially arrived! It isn’t always easy finding the right gifts for your loved ones. We may not be of much help choosing presents for your best … Read More »