Wellness care tailored to your cat’s age and lifestyle
- Wellness care designed to provide preventative care for your kitten and young adult cat to maintain good body condition and oral healthcare
- Biannual examinations for senior cats to detect changing health issues early
- Vaccine recommendations based on your cat’s lifestyle
- Flea control, heartworm preventative and deworming
- Microchipping to help ensure a safe return should your cat ever stray from home
- Acupuncture referrals for arthritis and other chronic conditions
Laboratory
- Full inhouse laboratory for more immediate results on bloodwork, fecal exams and urinalysis
- Out of house laboratory for routine and specialized testing
Dentistry
- Offering professional dental cleaning, radiography and charting for maintenance care
- Inhouse referral to a boarded dentist or referral to The Dog and Cat Dentist in Culver City for more complex procedures and specialty care such as root canals and bonding
- Separate dental suite equipped with state-of-the-art ultrasonic scaler, smaller dental instruments designed for cats, magnification and digital dental xray
- Multimodal anesthesia and pain control. The Cat Practice is equipped with isoflurane gas anesthesia machines, Bair hugger patient warming and anesthetic monitoring that includes blood pressure, ECG, oxygen monitoring (pulse oximetry) and capnography
- We offer discharge and recheck appointments as part of each procedure to review dental problems and recommend home care options for maintaining your cat’s dental health
Internal medicine
- A collaborative approach to managing chronic diseases such as diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, asthma, kidney and liver disorders
- Digital radiography
- Ultrasound
- Local referrals for specialized services such as endoscopy and I131 treatment for hyperthyroidism
Consultations in behavior and nutrition
- Individual client counseling for kittens 7 to 14 weeks. The goal is to help socialize your kitten to other cats and family members, and get them accustomed to handling and new situations
- Addressing feline behavior problems such as urine marking, destructive behavior and aggression. Each consultation includes initial appointment and followup calls to monitor progress
- Weight loss programs tailored to your cat’s needs
- Nutritional recommendations for cats with chronic diseases such as diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease and kidney disease
Boutique
Our boutique features toys designed to keep your cat active – both physically and mentally. We carry products that are recommended for and proven with cats, including: Kitty Hoots, SmartCat, Kong for Cats, EnchantaCat, Yeoww!Catnip and Tiger Dreamz.
Online Store
The Cat Practice offers an online pharmacy and store for your convenience. Now you can order food and refill prescriptions from home or work, and we’ll have them delivered directly to you.
