Sentences with phrase «aging cats require»

At Winter Park Veterinary Hospital, we believe that caring for your aging cat requires more than simply treating problems as they arise.

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The amount of sleep your cat requires depends on each individual cat, as well as the cat's age and personality.

In fact, as cats age, they all inevitably require special care.

One of the most important laws pet owners need to be aware of is that Tulsa requires every dog and cat over the age of six months to be spayed or neutered, unless the owner has secured a hobbyist exemption permit.

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In late 2013, the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter Board of Directors approved an ordinance that requires all dogs and cats over the age of four months to be implanted with a microchip, although exemptions are allowed, such as for medical reasons.

That's a real problem because as they age, many cats require a veterinary prescription diet for their health but may turn up their noses as something new.

Where rabies is prevalent cats require a rabies vaccination at 3 — 6 months of age with annual boosters.

Are you committed to provide annual vet care for your cat such as check - ups, vaccinations (state law requires all pets over 6 months of age receive rabies vaccinations yearly), and flea / tick medicines?

Although about 30 % of cats between the ages of 11 - 14 (and more than 50 % of cats over 15) develop cognitive dysfunction, diagnosing the problem first requires ruling out other medical conditions.

The American Veterinary Dental Association reports that by the age of three (3) years, 85 % of dogs and 75 % of cats have serious periodontal disease that requires veterinary treatment.

In general, by four years of age, most cats have developed some dental or gingival disease that will require veterinary intervention.

Heart disease, periodontal problems, kidney failure and other conditions may require special diets that cater to the needs of your cat's aging body.

Any dog or cat that is under 18 weeks of age will require a booster every 21 days until 18 weeks of age.

Please read before filling out this application: Start Over Rover requires that all of your current cats and dogs living in your home must be spayed or neutered and up to date on their shots before an adoption can occur, unless there is a medical reason or due to age that your veterinarian does not recommend it.

Most dogs and cats will require their first cleaning between 2 - 4 years of age.

The quantity of food your cat requires is dependent upon size, age, activity level and environment.

Because we require all cats going through this program to receive a rabies vaccination, cats must be at least 12 weeks of age.

In addition, decreased fat digestion occurs with age in cats, so geriatric cats may actually require a higher - fat diet than their younger counterparts.

County ordinance requires that all dogs and cats (4 months of age and older) must be current on their rabies vaccine and county license tag.

Yet dental disease is the most common disease in dogs and cats: more than 50 % of cats and 85 % of dogs over age four have dental problems that require professional treatment.

Client compliance with follow - up care is especially important for patients with periodontal disease, which occurs in approximately 80 % of dogs and 70 % of cats over the age of 2 years.2 These patients require frequent (every 4 to 6 months in some cases) professional cleaning, assessment, and treatment to successfully manage periodontal disease.

For many of the pain medications used in both cats and dogs, research has focused primarily (if not exclusively) on their use in dogs, requiring most drugs to be prescribed off label to the feline patient.1 Additionally, cats are living longer, 2 and older ages increase the need for appropriate and varied treatment options for painful cats.

Dogs over the age of 7 years and cat over the age of 10 years are required to receive a blood panel for an additional cost of $ 55.

While bloodwork ($ 60) is always suggested, as a cost savings, it is only required on dogs over 7 and cats over 9 years of age.

North Carolina law requires that all dogs and cats 14 weeks of age and older be current on their rabies vaccine.

More than half of all cats over the age of five, and eighty - five percent of all dogs over the age of three have dental problems that require professional dental treatment.

Carey Getz, who works for AT&T in Orlando and raises Maine coon cats, said reputable breeders «will require spaying and neutering by a certain age.

Kittens require only milk until about 4 to 6 weeks of age, at which time the mother cat will begin to wean.

Your vet will figure out which vaccines your cat requires depending on their age, way of life and danger exposure.

VACCINATIONS ARE REQUIRED: N.C.G.S. 130 A — 185 AND BRUNSWICK COUNTY ORDINANCE ARTICLE II SECTION 2A STATES: The owner of every dog and cat shall have the animal vaccinated against rabies at four (4) months of age, again at sixteen (16) months of age and then every three (3) years by a licensed veterinarian.

Dogs and cats 12 weeks of age and older that do not have a current rabies vaccination are required by law to receive one.

We require any cats over ten years of age to have pre-anesthetic blood work, and we may recommend chest X-rays to screen for heart or lung disease.

Additionally, aging dogs and cats with genetic disorders may require medication multiple times per day.

Elderly cats will require more protein again to help improve the integrity of the tissues amidst the ongoing changes associated with aging.

Santa Cruz County has a law requiring that dogs and cats over the age of six months that reside in Santa Cruz County must be spayed or neutered.

King County pet licenses are required for all dogs and cats 8 weeks of age or older in all unincorporated King County and the following cities: Auburn (in city limits), Beaux Arts, Bellevue, Black Diamond, Carnation, Clyde Hill, Covington, Duvall, Enumclaw, Issaquah, Kenmore, Kent, Kirkland, Lake Forest Park, Maple Valley, Mercer Island (dog licenses only), Newcastle, North Bend, Redmond, Sammamish, SeaTac, Shoreline, Snoqualmie, Tukwila, Woodinville and Yarrow Point.

City licenses are required for all cats and dogs over three months of age.

Be aware that your cat may require more medical checkups and medication as she ages.

The Dog Law also contains a section on rabies vaccination which requires all dogs over 3 months of age to be vaccinated and all cats to be vaccinated if they spend any part of a 24 hour day inside a dwelling.

In Texas, state law requires that dogs and cats be vaccinated against rabies by 4 months of age and on a 1 - year or 3 - year basis thereafter depending on the vaccine used.

Again State law is very clear and requires all dogs and cats to be vaccinated against rabies by 3 months of age.

Tapeworms usually tend to be an issue in grownup cats and at this age much less frequent however nonetheless regular worming is required.

Cons: Not recommended for kittens under eight weeks of age, not recommended for cats under five pounds, larger cats may require a higher dose, some cats have had a bad reaction, some of the product may wash off if the cat bathes within 24 hours of application

City ordinance requires all dogs and cats over the age of four (4) months to be registered with Missouri City Animal Services.

Cats that are pregnant and nursing may develop nutritional deficiencies that require supplementation, particularly if the cat becomes pregnant before age 10 - 12 months, Cruz says.

For example, Virginia requires the vaccine for cats and dogs prior to four months of age.

Warwick Valley Humane Society, Warwick, NY Senior citizens over the age of 60 (verification required) are able to adopt a designated senior dog or cat.

The City of Houston Municipal Code requires that anyone who owns, keeps, possesses, or has control of a dog or cat four months of age or older must have his or her pet licensed and vaccinated against rabies every year.

In New York, rabies vaccinations are required by law for all cats and dogs over three months of age.