Sentences with phrase «veterinarian about your kitten»

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Just be sure to talk with your veterinarian about an appropriate vaccination schedule for your kitten, to keep her as safe as possible during the socialization period.

If you have made your decision to take the kitten, ask the breeder about the vaccination and health certificate from an accredited veterinarian.

Whether you're adopting a new puppy or kitten or have an older cat or dog already in your life, next time you're at the veterinarian ask them about microchipping.

Giardia is also treatable with medication, so be sure to ask your veterinarian about testing for this internal parasite if your kitten has had any clinical signs.

You can contact your veterinarian to get some advices about how often you should feed your newborn kitten.

Speak with your veterinarian about having your kitten tested.

If kittens do not gain 1 - 3 ounces of weight per week, you should absolutely visit a veterinarian (more about Kitten food).

Our veterinarians perform a full examination of your pet and discuss with you vital information about your new pet, including vaccine schedules, heartworm disease and other parasites, your puppy's or kitten's nutritional needs, house training strategies and more.

Our Feral Friends Network is a nationwide database of individuals, organizations, and veterinarians who provide guidance about Trap - Neuter - Return, borrowing equipment, and where to find affordable neuter services for feral cats and kittens.

Feline veterinarians recommend that you carefully think about each of the following items before making the commitment to bring a kitten or cat into your home.

Most cat owners are well versed in the need for vaccines and are diligent about having the kitten vaccine series, but often owners are not aware that annual and biannual exams by the veterinarian are vital to the management of health and prevention of disease.

Your kitten's lifestyle and circumstances will play a large role in what vaccinations he needs - talk with your veterinarian about the best vaccination plan.

The bottom line is, unless you're a veterinarian, you probably can't make the decision about whether or not that cat is healthy and able to deliver her kittens.

However, if you have other cats at home, pay heed; before bringing your new kitten home to meet the others, make sure to talk with your veterinarian about the risks of calicivirus, and other upper respiratory infections (URIs) and the importance of isolating your new kitten from your other cats (typically for at least 5 - 7 days).

«Talking to kitten owners about pet health insurance is another way veterinarians can encourage pet parents to provide the same level of veterinary care to their cats as they do to their dogs,» Rushovich said.

Everyone worries about their new kitten's first experience, we recommend seeing our board certified veterinarian, so, you and your new friend can get off on the right foot.

While individualized vaccination schedules should be discussed with your veterinarian about risk of certain diseases, I don't find that most indoor cats need many vaccinations after they mature from a kitten to an adult cat — wit the exception of rabies vaccinations as required by local or state laws.

If you have a kitten or older cat at home at risk, you should be certain to have discussion with your veterinarian about roundworm infestation and treatment.

However, it is extremely important to consult with your veterinarian who can counsel you about which products are safe and effective for kittens.

However, consult your veterinarian about these vaccines as they may not be necessary for your kitten if it does not go outside or if it is not exposed to multiple cats.

If there is a medical concern about the mom or babies, a veterinarian could make the decision to separate the kittens from the mother cat.

Ask your veterinarian about the brand and type of food recommended for your puppy or kitten and the different nutritional stages of life.

Pediatric spay and neuter surgery, which veterinarians perform when healthy kittens weigh 2 pounds, at about 2 months old, is the most effective way to prevent litters.

Others have, too: A veterinarian who gave PETA healthy kittens after they promised to find them homes only to kill them immediately in the back of a van; a former member of PETA's inner circle who found a healthy dog but would not give the dog to PETA because experience had taught her that they would have killed him; a former staff member who was fired for openly disagreeing about the killing of healthy animals; another employee who quit because of PETA's killing; and a former intern who also quit in disgust after he saw healthy puppies and kittens in the PETA «kill room.»

Your veterinarian can give you suggestions on the type of food to feed a young kitten until she is ready for dry food, which occurs at about 8 weeks of age.

If you have a new puppy or kitten, talk with your veterinarian about when they recommend the surgery.

Yunker said that many veterinarians now schedule the appointment for sterilization at the time the puppy or kitten concludes its» juvenile wellness vaccinations, something which generally occurs at about four months of age.

Your kitten should have her first regular visit to your veterinarian at about 8 to 10 weeks of age.