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December 2, 2020

Ask a Vet with Dr. Sam: Is it okay to give my cat some of my holiday dinner as a treat?

We think cats deserve something special for the holidays too! Keep in mind that sudden changes in diet can upset your cat’s stomach and lead to […]
October 30, 2020

Ask a Vet with Dr. Sam: Why does a cat have whiskers?

‘Tis the season to paint whiskers on your face! Though we humans are mammals covered in hair (and may in fact already have whiskers on our […]
September 30, 2020

Ask a Vet with Dr. Sam: What are hairballs and why do cats get them?

Hairballs (formerly known as trichobezoar) are wads of undigested hair. Despite their name, they are most often cylindrical in shape due to their journey from the […]
July 30, 2020

Ask a Vet with Dr. Sam – Can early neuters and spays save the day?

Question: Have you thought about when is the best time to schedule that all-important spay or neuter surgery? Answer: If you are reading this, chances are you have […]
May 30, 2020

Ask a Vet with Dr. Sam – A Feline Dental Dilemma

Question: I’m wondering about my cat’s dental health…what are the important things I need to know or do? Answer: Remember the Cheshire cat? Sitting up in that tree […]