How Are Cats Spayed?
Spaying for dogs and cats removes the uterus and ovaries through an incision in the abdomen. While there are several different techniques, all pets are anesthetized for the procedure. Surgery can take from 30-60 minutes, which is long enough that most pets should receive IV fluids during surgery. Veterinarians provide pain medication in addition to […]
When Is Mating Season for Cats
Spring is around the corner and kitty love is already in the air. Mating season for cats is starting earlier and earlier each year, catching many cat parents unprepared. Learn what happens during mating season for cats and why it’s so important to get your cat spayed before they become another “kitten season” statistic. When […]
How Long Does a Cat Stay in Heat?
Has your not-so-little-anymore kitten gone into her first heat? Or are you preparing for her first cycle? Cats can go into their first heat as soon as four months of age, so if it hasn’t happened yet, it’s likely soon to come. Learn what you should know to care for your cat when she’s in […]
How Long Is A Cat Pregnant?
Once your cat has mated, how long will it be before you can expect to hear the pitter patter of little paws? Learn about the stages of your cat’s pregnancy, and how you can keep your cat strong and healthy through pregnancy and nursing. How Long Is A Cat Pregnant? A cat’s pregnancy, on average, […]