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How to Perform CPR on a Cat: A Life-Saving Guide for Pet Owners
No one wants to imagine their cat in a life-threatening emergency—but being prepared could make the difference between life and death....
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How to Stop Heavy Bleeding in a Cat: A Step-by-Step Emergency Guide
When your cat is bleeding heavily, every second counts. Whether caused by an accident, a fight with another animal, or a serious wound,...
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The Benefits of Neutering Your Cat
If you’re a cat owner, you may have wondered whether you should neuter your pet. Neutering is a crucial step in responsible pet...
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Your Cat First Aid Kit - What to have at home in case of an emergency
We all know our feline friends enjoy getting up to mischief and can end up in sticky situations, which can sometimes result in injury....
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Caring for Your Cat: A Step-by-Step Guide to Low Stress Handling
Overview This article highlights low-stress handling techniques for cats, underscoring the significance of fostering a calm environment...
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A Guide to Optimal Feline Joint Health: The Top Ingredients for Cat Joint Supplements
As cat owners, we want our furry companions to live their happiest, healthiest lives. One crucial, yet often overlooked aspect, is joint...
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Does Your Cat Have Hidden Mobility Issues?
As a cat-only veterinary clinic, we have seen our fair share of feline patients suffering from life-limiting joint conditions. In this...
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10 Ways Cat Owners Can Save Money Without Compromising On Care
With the rising cost of living, we are all feeling a little strain on home finances. Most responsible cat owners have budgeted for the...
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Caring For Your Cat With Idiopathic Cystitis
We understand how difficult and stressful it can be to support a cat with a urinary condition. We hope to share advice on signs,...
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Duman's Story - A Soft Palate Injury And Surgical Treatment
Duman, meaning flame, was rescued along with two other kittens and brought home from Turkey. Her owner has kindly given us permission to...
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A Patient Story, Troubled Tom and the Behavioural Puzzle of Multi-cat Households
Did you realise one of the many skills our nurses possess is an understanding of feline behaviour? Our Head Nurse Kelly went the extra...
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A Day in the Life of Head Veterinary Nurse Kelly Wright.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to step into the shoes (or crocs) of a veterinary nurse for the day? Now you can …our blog...
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Joey's Story The Hidden Dangers Of String And Cats
Did you know string could seriously damage your cat, and it is not an uncommon occurrence? Linear foreign bodies can occur in any animal...
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Earth Day 2022
Friday the 22nd is Earth Day Here are some ways that you and your furry friends can make a difference. 1. Try and recycle your cat food...
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Signs Your Cat Could Be Suffering From Anxiety And The Top 5 Things You Can Do To Help
Living through the pandemic over the last two years has been a stressful, anxiety-inducing time for all of us. UK Depression rates have...
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Why are Dental XRays So Important?
Here at SimplyCats we routinely advise taking full mouth radiographs before any dental surgery on our feline patients. Dental x-rays...
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How Often Should My Cat Visit the SimplyCats Clinic?
Currently, there are approximately 12.5 million cats in the UK, ( this is 29% of all households ), not suprising as we know cats make the...
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What Should I Do If My Cat Is Unwell This Christmas?
With over forty years of experience in veterinary practice, we have seen a whole host of festive fiascos. Here are our tips on how to...
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Is your cat at risk of being poisoned this winter?
Each changing season can bring a whole range of additional risks for our cats. Everyday items which may seem harmless can leave our pets...
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Parasite Awareness
In your cat’s lifetime they will come into contact with several different species of parasites. We would like to raise your awareness of...
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