Believe it or not, cats are only about half as likely to see the vet as their canine counterparts. But why is that? What is it about our independent feline friends that keeps so many of them away a little longer than they should? In this episode, host Hannah Shaw sits down with Dr. Michael Kearley, a veterinarian with a soft spot for cats, to unpack the myths and realities of feline health. From the subtle red flags that often go unnoticed, to practical ways to make vet visits less stressful (even if your cat hates the carrier), Dr. Kearley shares everything you need to know to help your cat live a healthier, happier life. Whether you’re a seasoned cat owner or just starting your feline journey, this conversation is full of easy tips to make caring for your cat a little simpler and a lot less stressful!
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