Archives: Cat Care

Keeping Your Pet Hydrated

July 1, 2021

July is Pet Hydration Awareness Month. This is a very important topic, especially in hotter areas, such as ours. Dehydration is as dangerous for pets as it is for humans; … Read More »

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5 Purrfect Reasons to Adopt a Shelter Cat

June 1, 2021

June is Adopt A Shelter Cat Month! While there’s no bad time to adopt a shelter cat, if you’re considering bringing another kitty into your life, this is a great … Read More »

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5 Ways to Prevent Hairballs

April 15, 2021

April 25th is Hairball Awareness Day. Why is there a day dedicated to hairballs? They aren’t exactly something to celebrate. As far as we know, they haven’t become aware, either. … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, General Care Tagged cat nutrition, hairball prevention, hairball prevention tips, how to prevent hairballs, parasite control, parasite prevention, pest preventatives, prevent hairballs, preventing hairballs, veterinarians Frisco TX, veterinarians Plano TX
Local Pests That Can Endanger Your Pet

April 1, 2021

Spring is here! We don’t usually have to worry about mud season or melting snow around here. However, as summer approaches, it is important to know which critters can endanger … Read More »

Posted in Cat Care, Dog Care, General Health Tagged flea infestation, fleas and ticks, pest preventatives, pests for pets, pet pests, pet safety, pet safety tips, pet snake bites, snake bites in pets, tick diseases, tick infestation, tick-borne diseases, veterinarian Frisco TX, veterinarian Plano TX
Respecting Your Cat

March 15, 2021

March 28 is a pretty big day for kitties: it’s Respect Your Cat Day. Of course, kitties demand—and deserve—to be respected every day. But how do you keep your feline … Read More »

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Choosing a Scratching Post

March 1, 2021

Does your feline buddy have a scratching post? If not, you may want to get her one. Cats really do need a way to sharpen their nails. And, as some … Read More »

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Things Your Cat Wants to Know Right Meow

January 15, 2021

There’s a pretty important kitty holiday coming up. January 22nd is Answer Your Cat’s Questions Day! Kitties are known for being curious, if not downright nosy. If Fluffy could voice … Read More »

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Holidays With Kittens

December 15, 2020

The holidays are almost upon us! If a kitten has just joined your household, you’re certainly in for an extra special holiday this year. Kittens are always adorable, but they … Read More »

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Guests and Pets

December 1, 2020

The holiday season is officially upon us! Many people are looking forward to reuniting with friends and family members. Of course, our animal companions are also part of the family. … Read More »

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Fluffy’s Thanksgiving Agenda

November 15, 2020

Turkey Day is coming up quick! Many people are already making plans for the autumn holiday. As it turns out, our feline pals also have a few holiday traditions. Here, … Read More »

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Fido’s Favorite Jobs

Sep 01

Labor Day is just a few days off. Many of us are looking forward to enjoying a long weekend, and officially winding the summer down with friends and family. However, … Read More »
Holistic Pet Care

Aug 15

August 30th is Holistic Pet Care Day! As you may know, here at Coit Hedgcoxe Animal Hospital, we offer both traditional veterinary care and alternative treatments, which includes holistic practices … Read More »
Microchipping Your Pet

Aug 01

Has your pet been microchipped yet? If not, you may want to get that scheduled ASAP. Having your four-legged pal microchipped is a very quick process, but one that may … Read More »