Bad breath? No problem! 🐾
Fresh breath is just a step away. We offer easy, effective solutions to keep your pet’s smile sparkling and their kisses sweet! 🦷 Start with regular brushing—our go-to for fresh breath and healthy teeth. Need something more? Our professional dental cleanings take it to the next level—just like your own trip to the dentist, but tailored for your furry friend.
Let’s make fresh breath a breeze! Schedule your pet’s dental checkup today!”
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Alternatives to Declawing: Educating for Healthier, Happier Cats
Scratching is a natural and essential behavior for cats. It helps maintain their claws, marks their territory, supports their defense mechanisms, and provides beneficial stretching for their muscles. While scratching is normal, it can sometimes become destructive or lead to injuries in the home. The good news? There are effective, humane alternatives to declawing that can address excessive or inappropriate scratching:
1. Provide Attractive Scratching Surfaces
• Offer scratching posts, boards, or pads tall and sturdy enough to allow a full stretch.
• Experiment with materials (carpet, sisal, cardboard) and placement until you find what your cat prefers.
2. Frequent Nail Trims
• Regular trimming, about every 1–2 weeks, helps prevent damage caused by sharp claws.
3. Use Nail Caps
• Soft, non-toxic caps can be applied to your cat’s claws and replaced every 4–6 weeks.
4. Positive Reinforcement Training
• Reward your cat with treats or affection for using appropriate scratching areas. Enroll kittens in “kindergarten” programs if available to instill good habits early.
5. Pheromone Products
• Sprays or plug-ins can reduce stress and encourage desirable scratching behavior.
6. Discourage Inappropriate Scratching
• Apply sticky tape, aluminum foil, or other deterrents to surfaces you want to protect.
By understanding your cat’s needs and using these strategies, you can protect your home while supporting your cat’s natural instincts—no surgery required!
Have you tried any of these alternatives? Share your experiences below!👇🏽
Mocha came in today because the benign growth on her back decided to become active, so we debrided her wound stitched her up & made her pretty again.🐾❤️🩹
This sweet girl Ginger is getting bloodwork done today! Getting bloodwork done yearly helps us catch early diagnosis,and asses overall general health! Even if you think your pet is healthy on the outside there are many things that can only be detected through bloodwork. Which is why it’s important to do bloodwork at all ages, so we can catch these things early and provide treatment to keep them with us longer !❤️🩹🐾