Your cat is a member of your family, and you want to keep him happy and healthy.

But do you know how to keep your cat healthy? Do you know what to do if he's sick?

One of the most important things you can do for your cat is get him annual checkups—and make sure he gets them! When your cat has a yearly exam, a veterinarian can watch for signs of trouble and let you know about any problems before they become emergencies.

 

When should my cat see the vet?

Cats should see a veterinarian at least once a year. If your cat is over seven years old or has health issues like diabetes or arthritis, he must go more often than once a year.

Some people think, "if it ain't broke, don't fix it." But this isn't true when it comes to our pets' health. You might not notice something wrong until it becomes a problem!

You need to talk with your veterinarian about when the best time for your pet's annual checkup is—and then make sure that happens every year!

 

What kind of things does the vet look for during an annual checkup?

They will perform a physical exam on your cat (including checking their ears and mouth), take blood samples for testing, and run diagnostic tests such as x-rays or ultrasounds.

They may also ask for urine samples if there is an issue with urination or other problems with elimination habits. The vet will then discuss any findings with you and develop a treatment plan if necessary—they might recommend certain medications like antibiotics or painkillers depending on what they find out through their tests.

 

Importance of Annual Check-ups For Your Cats

First and foremost, it is essential to remember that cats are living creatures, and no matter how much you love them, they will not live forever. Therefore, it is necessary to keep track of their health so that if there is a problem, you can catch it early.

 

Here are just a few of the reasons why your cat needs to get annual checkups:

• It helps you catch any illnesses early.
• It allows you to talk about your cat's behavior and make sure it isn't doing anything ordinary.
• It allows us to keep an eye on your pet's health and make sure everything is going well.

 

We Know What Your Pets Deserve

Ortega Animal Care Center strives to be leading at every corner when it comes to your furry friends. Choosing our center can result in your pet receiving the highest level of care available, and you will see this reflected in the care we provide.

We love animals, and we know that they are particular companions that deserve to have their needs met to the best of our ability.

When looking for a veterinary clinic in San Juan Capistrano, Ortega Animal Care Center should be at or near the top of your list.

We want to do everything we can to ensure that your pet is happy, healthy, and comfortable—and that includes everything from yearly checkups and vaccines to more advanced procedures down the road.

To learn more about the services, visit our website and give us a call: (949) 487-7600