by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | Sep 26, 2019 | Cats, General Cat Care
Ever wonder what your cat is trying to say to you? While we may not speak the same language as our cats, that doesn’t mean they can’t communicate effectively with us. In honor of September being National Happy, Healthy Cat Month, we thought it would be a good time to...
by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | Aug 20, 2019 | Cats, General Cat Care
August 22nd is National Bring Your Cat to the Vet Day, and the perfect reminder to schedule your cat’s routine checkup here at Anasazi Animal Clinic in Gilbert. Cats are one of the most popular pets, but they’re brought to the vet far less often than dogs. What’s the...
by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | Jun 17, 2019 | Cats, Pet Food, Pet Health
If cats could participate in a poll, they would probably vote that catnip ranks among their favorite goodies of all time. While it offers a pleasurable experience for cats, a cat on catnip also tends to be an amusing sight for homeowners to observe as well. And if...
by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | May 24, 2019 | Cats, General Cat Care
Tabby cats are probably the most well-known types of cats because they’re the most common. Tabbies have coats with distinctive stripes, dots, lines, or swirling patterns. They always have a mark resembling an ‘M’ on their foreheads. Here at Anasazi Animal...
by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | Apr 24, 2019 | Cats, Dog Health
While the number of incidences is low in Arizona, if you live in America’s Grand Canyon state, it is possible for your pet to get heartworms. Heartworm disease is now found in all 50 states and Canada. Check out this map to see heartworm incidence rates all over the...
by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | Mar 31, 2019 | Cats, General Cat Care
Introducing a new cat or kitten to your resident cat or dog can be quite challenging. You want them all to get along, and you want your current pets to welcome your new cat into the house, but it isn’t always so easy! As passionate pet owners ourselves, our team here...
