Kitten Wellness Care
New kitten? Congratulations!
We can’t wait to meet your new kitten. Bring your kitten to Value Pet Vet when he or she comes home so that your new kitten gets the veterinary care he or she needs to start a healthy life with you.
Kitten Primary Care
Kitten primary care at Value Pet Vet focuses on providing comprehensive health services to ensure your kitten’s healthy growth and development. It includes essential services such as vaccinations, parasite prevention, nutritional counseling, and regular wellness exams to monitor your kitten’s overall health.
Early primary care also involves screening for common congenital or genetic conditions, as well as guidance on behavior, training (especially litter box training) and socialization to set your kitten up for a healthy and happy life. Regular check-ups are crucial to detect any potential health issues early, allowing for prompt treatment and ongoing support to keep your kitten thriving.
Primary kitten care at Value Pet Vet Includes:
- Vaccinations: Vaccines are crucial to protect your kitten from common and potentially deadly diseases such as feline distemper, feline leukemia, and upper respiratory infections.
- Parasite Prevention: Kittens are prone to parasites like fleas, ticks, and worms. Regular treatments and preventative measures help keep your kitten safe from these pests.
- Nutritional Counseling: Proper nutrition is vital for your kitten’s growth. A veterinarian can provide guidance on the best diet, portion sizes, and feeding schedules to ensure your kitten gets the right nutrients.
- Wellness Exams: Routine vet visits help monitor your kitten’s health, growth, and development. These exams can detect health issues early, allowing for timely treatment.
- Behavior and Socialization Guidance: Early guidance on behavior, litter training, and socialization helps your kitten develop into a well-adjusted adult cat. This includes tips on introducing your kitten to new environments, people, and other pets.
- Spaying or Neutering: Discussing the right time to spay or neuter your kitten is an essential part of primary care, helping to prevent unwanted litters and reduce the risk of certain health problems later in life.
Getting Your Kitten to the Veterinarian
We know that you may be worried about getting your kitten to his or her exam. Start by making the trip as stress-free as possible. Use a comfortable and secure carrier that allows your kitten to feel safe and cozy. To help your kitten get used to the carrier, keep the cat carrier open at home and place treats or toys inside for several days prior to your visit so it becomes a familiar and positive space.
Schedule your kitten’s exam during quieter times at the clinic to minimize exposure to loud noises and other pets. If your kitten seems anxious, talk to us about tips for reducing stress during the visit.
“Please call us today to schedule an exam for your new kitten!”
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