Sentences with phrase «declining cat visits»

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Feline veterinary visits have declined nearly 50 % over the past few years due largely to the fact that cats become very stressed during their appointments.

The decline in veterinary visits for cats is likely due to a large number of factors, including difficulty recognizing when cats are sick and a misunderstanding that indoor cats do not need to visit the vet.

Resources from a coalition of professionals concerned about the increasing cat population, coupled with a decline in veterinary visits for cats.

«The American Veterinary Medical Association (AMVA) saw veterinary visits decline by 21 percent for dogs and by 30 percent for cats,» says veterinarian W. Ron DeHaven and AMVA executive vice president.

However, the number of feline veterinary visits is declining and nearly three times as many cats, as compared to dogs, did not receive any veterinary care in the past year.

Obesity of course is a major cause of this disease in both cats and humans and with the reported decline in pet visits to the vet, the condition goes undiagnosed.

There are two problems with declining veterinary visits for cats.