Environmental Enrichment for Indoor Cats
While cats confined to an indoor environment generally live longer and are at less risk for contracting infectious diseases or injuries due to trauma, they are at greater risk for a variety of behavioral problems. These problems include urinating and defecating outside the litter box, anxiety, eating disorders, attention seeking, aggression, self-injury and compulsive disorders like excessive grooming and scratching.
Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer in Cats
Diagnosing And Treating Cancer In Cats
At Animal Hospital of Springfield, we understand that feline cancer is a devastating diagnosis. It is natural to feel highly emotional. However, a cat cancer diagnosis is not necessarily a hopeless one. Depending upon how early it is identified and the type of cancer involved, there are certainly options that can lead to very positive outcomes.
Feline Diagnostic Imaging Ultrasound, X-Rays, Radiology
Note that we do not perform MRIs or CT Scans at our hospital. Should your cat requires an MRI or CT Scan, we will refer you to a facility that can perform that service.
Veterinary Services For Cats
We Support Every Stage Of Your Cat's Life
As your feline friend grows, they will move through six distinct stages of life:
What To Know About Your Cat's Pre and Post-Op Surgical Care
Understanding Why A Cat Surgery Has Been Recommended
At Animal Hospital of Springfield, our primary concern is for the health and well being of your cat. There may arise a circumstance when a surgical procedure is in the best interest of your feline friend, and in these times you will need to make that decision. We understand what that feels like, and our veterinarians and staff are here for you too.
Cat Spaying & Neutering
Information And Services To Spay And Neuter Cats
Since 2019, the dedicated and compassionate veterinary team at Animal Hospital of Springfield have successfully performed spay and neuter procedures on many male and female cats of all breeds and ages. We have also helped educate cat owners throughout IL about spay and neuter procedures. These include when to spay or neuter a cat, what to expect during and after surgery, and why cat spaying and cat neutering is essential to helping control the pet population problem in the state of IL.
Cat Vaccinations - Everything You Should Know
The importance of vaccinations to the overall health and longevity of your cat cannot be understated. Cat vaccines are medically and scientifically proven to combat the incubation and transmission of crippling and fatal feline diseases. Our veterinary staff is dedicated to educating people about the importance of cat vaccinations, including what cat vaccines are necessary, and when they should be scheduled.
Flea and Tick For Cats - Get Information and Treatment
The Dangers Of Fleas And Ticks For Cats
Of all the pesky nuisances out there your cat might face, fleas and ticks are two of the most troublesome. For cats, fleas and ticks pose a variety of potential health issues, including:
