by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | Jul 30, 2025 | Visiting The Vet
Your pet’s first trip to the vet often brings up a lot of emotions, excitement, nerves—and plenty of questions. That’s totally normal. Whether you’ve adopted a kitten, rescued an older pup, or you’re transferring from another clinic, we’re so glad you found us! First...
by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | Aug 5, 2024 | Cats, Exercise, General Cat Care, Pet Care, Pet Health, Pet Wellness, Visiting The Vet
What do cats need to be happy? Cuddles? Extra brushing? Lots of catnip? Wet food all day long? It’s not always easy to understand what a cat wants, but as long as you provide the basics, your cat should be happy. Every cat needs food, exercise, and veterinary...
by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | Apr 22, 2024 | Pet Owners, Visiting The Vet
It’s a heartbreaking fact, but there are literally millions of homeless pets living in shelters around the country. April 30th is Adopt a Shelter Pet Day, so now is a good time to think about bringing a new pet home or donating to a local shelter. If you want to...
by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | Aug 7, 2023 | Cats, General Cat Care, General Wellness, Vaccinations, Visiting The Vet
When was the last time your kitty had a checkup? We know how much most cats hate making a trip to the vet, but keeping up with their vaccinations and wellness exams is one of the best ways to keep your cat healthy. August 22nd is National Take Your Cat to the Vet Day,...
by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | Jul 31, 2020 | Cats, Visiting The Vet
You may have seen your kitten teething, or you may be worried about your cat’s teeth falling out. How much of this is normal? Oral health is an important factor in your feline’s health. Kittens explore their world by play, and sometimes they can be reckless in that....
by Dr. Alan Mafara, Veterinarian, Owner | Apr 14, 2020 | General, Pet Health, Visiting The Vet
The presence of pets in your home is proven to reduce stress and anxiety, help with loneliness and depression, and contribute to your overall holistic health—especially during stressful times. Many are staying at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, and our pets...
