by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | Dec 12, 2022 | Cats, Pet Disease
There are many contagious and deadly diseases out there that can infect your cat. It’s important to know which diseases your cat is most susceptible to, what signs to watch for, and how to prevent them. Here are the six most common cat diseases and illnesses, their...
by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | Dec 2, 2022 | Cats, Pet Care
Cats like toys that they can hunt, chase, or scratch. But while these types of toys are essential for your cat’s wellness, not all toys are safe for them to play with. In fact, just because you purchase a cat toy from a pet store doesn’t mean that it’s actually...
by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | Nov 8, 2022 | Cats, Senior Pet Care
Did you know November is Adopt a Senior Pet month? If you’re interested in bringing home a new furry family member, you should consider adopting a senior cat. They are often much calmer and better trained than kittens. Plus, they have lots of love that they can’t wait...
by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | Oct 24, 2022 | Cats, Dental Health
Just like humans, cats can suffer from a variety of dental problems, including gum disease. Without treatment, gum disease can cause serious pain for your cat, and even stop them from eating. At Anasazi Animal Clinic, we help pets in Arizona maintain healthy teeth and...
by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | Oct 6, 2022 | Cats, General Cat Care
Some pet owners struggle with whether or not to make their cat an indoor cat, outdoor cat, or a combination of the two. While that decision is always in the hands of the owners, we want you to know that there are plenty of ways to keep your furball content that don’t...
by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | Aug 8, 2022 | Cats, Vaccinations
If you have a cat, keeping them safe and healthy is your top priority. As much as we wish it were true, our feline friends don’t really have nine lives. There are many highly contagious, often fatal diseases that threaten the lives of outdoor cats. And while keeping...
