by Anasazi Animal Clinic | May 3, 2023 | Cats, Pet Health
Just like humans, cats become more susceptible to arthritis as they age. Arthritis is a painful condition that affects the joints, and unfortunately, cats are experts at hiding pain. Arthritis in cats often goes unnoticed until it becomes severe, so it’s essential to...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Apr 10, 2023 | Cats, Heartworm
Heartworm is a serious and potentially fatal disease in cats. It is caused by parasitic worms that infect the heart and lungs. Because April is National Heartworm Awareness Month, we’d like to help you understand how to prevent and treat heartworm, so you can keep...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Apr 5, 2023 | Cats, Dentistry
Tooth loss is preventable in cats as long as you take care of their dental hygiene. But you can’t fight feline dental diseases without the right supplies. There are many kinds of cat toothpaste to choose from, and it can be difficult to know which ones actually...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Mar 9, 2023 | Cats, General Cat Care
Teenagers aren’t the only ones who are prone to acne—chin acne is also a common problem for cats! Many pet parents wonder if they should worry about cat acne, or if it will go away on its own. But without treatment, cat acne can become painfully infected. It can also...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Feb 13, 2023 | Cats, Dentistry
No one wants to hear that their cat needs surgery. But minor surgeries like tooth extractions are often necessary for a cat’s health. Significant tooth decay, advanced gum disease, severely broken teeth, stomatitis, and other dental issues can put a cat’s health at...
by Anasazi Animal Clinic | Feb 6, 2023 | Cats, Reproductive Surgeries
There are many things to consider when you adopt a new cat, including whether or not to get them spayed or neutered. Some pet owners assume the procedure isn’t necessary if they only have one cat and plan to keep them indoors. But there are many benefits of spaying...
