If you own a cat, you’ll notice that she licks herself frequently. Cats spend a lot of time grooming themselves by licking, so this behavior in and of itself isn’t abnormal. But it’s possible for a cat to lick herself … Read More
Cats come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, and personalities, but they share one thing in common: they love sleeping. In fact, cats sleep on average around 15 hours per day, and can even sleep up to 20 hours in … Read More
Cats come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, but whiskers are one thing that every cat has in common. They’re much more than decorative long hairs sprouting from Fluffy’s snout, too—your pet’s whiskers are essential for all sorts of … Read More
Do you have both a cat and a dog? In some cases, Fluffy and Fido bond very closely, and become BFFs. In other cases, they may fight like, well, cats and dogs. A local vet offers some tips on helping … Read More
Does your cat enjoy riding around? Chances are, the answer to that question is no. Most of our feline patients absolutely despise car rides! However, sooner or later, Fluffy will need to be transported. When she does, she should always … Read More
Do you like making things? Are you an animal lover? If the answer to both of those questions is yes, then put a pawprint on your calendar for July 21st. It’s National Craft for Your Local Shelters Day! This is … Read More
Are you going to be leaving town soon? If so, your animal companion may be delighted to go with you. However, dogs can’t go everywhere with us. You may need to leave your furry best friend in the care of … Read More
May 30th is International Hug Your Cat Day! It’s pretty cute to think of kitties all over the world enjoying extra snuggles. Our feline pals are very loving and affectionate, and definitely deserve lots of hugs! A Des Moines, IA … Read More
Cats are very clean, which is one reason they’re such great pets. Fluffy will diligently groom herself every day to keep that pretty fur soft and shiny. However, that doesn’t mean she can’t use a helping hand. In fact, taking … Read More
An UPDATE for our valued clients, As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve we are watching closely and remain committed to providing exemplary service and veterinary care for the people and pets of Des Moines. With this in mind, we … Read More
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