Feline Veterinary Services in Orangeville
Exceptional, compassionate care tailored to your feline companion's needs.
At Broadway Animal Hospital in Orangeville, we know your feline companion deserves exceptional care. Our feline veterinary services include kitten care, cat vaccinations, and cat spay surgery. We provide a full range of veterinary services tailored to your cat's needs.
Dental Care
We prioritize your feline’s dental health with comprehensive dental exams, professional cleanings, and advanced treatments. Our modern equipment and expert techniques help prevent and treat issues like gingivitis and periodontal disease.
Common Questions:
- How often should my feline’s teeth be cleaned?
- At least once a year, or more frequently depending on oral health.
- What are signs of dental issues?
- Bad breath, red gums, drooling, and difficulty eating.
- Do you offer advanced procedures?
- Yes, oral surgery and tooth extractions are available when necessary.
Deworming
Preventing and treating internal parasites is crucial to your feline’s well-being. We offer thorough exams and safe, effective deworming treatments.
Common Questions:
- How do I know if my feline needs deworming?
- Watch for weight loss, diarrhea, vomiting, or worms in feces.
- How often is deworming needed?
- Kittens may need frequent treatment; adults typically require annual doses or as advised.
Flea and Tick Control
Protect your feline from parasites that can cause illness and discomfort. Our team offers tailored prevention plans using trusted topical and oral treatments.
Common Questions:
- What’s the best prevention method?
- Options include topical solutions, oral medications, and collars, chosen based on lifestyle.
- How often should I treat my feline?
- Regular treatment is essential, especially during warmer months or high-risk seasons.
Kitten Vaccinations
We follow a comprehensive vaccine protocol to protect your kitten from life-threatening diseases like panleukopenia, herpesvirus, calicivirus, and feline leukemia.
Common Questions:
- When should my kitten start vaccines?
- At 6–8 weeks of age, with boosters until about 16 weeks.
- Are vaccines safe?
- Absolutely. Side effects are rare and typically mild, such as slight tiredness or soreness.
Nail Trimming & Ear Cleaning
Routine grooming keeps your feline comfortable and infection-free. We provide gentle nail trims and professional ear cleanings.
Common Questions:
- How often should nails be trimmed?
- Every 1–2 weeks, depending on growth and activity level.
- What are signs my feline’s ears need cleaning?
- Odor, debris, scratching, or redness.
Neutering & Spaying
Sterilization supports a healthier and more balanced life for your feline. Our skilled team ensures safe, comfortable procedures with full aftercare guidance.
Common Questions:
- Why spay or neuter?
- It reduces cancer risk, prevents unwanted litters, and improves behavior.
- When is the ideal time?
- Before the first heat cycle (typically around 5–6 months of age).
Annual Fecal Testing
Routine fecal testing detects harmful parasites and supports gastrointestinal health. It also helps prevent zoonotic infections that can affect your family.
Common Questions:
- What parasites are commonly found?
- Roundworms, hookworms, and other intestinal parasites.
- How often is testing required?
- Annually, or more frequently based on symptoms or exposure risk.
X-ray & Ultrasound
We offer advanced diagnostic imaging to assess internal organs, skeletal issues, and soft tissue conditions. Imaging plays a crucial role in early diagnosis and treatment planning.
Common Questions:
- Is imaging safe?
- Yes, X-rays use minimal radiation, and ultrasounds are completely non-invasive.
- Does my feline need sedation?
- Sometimes mild sedation is used to keep your pet calm and still.
Euthanasia
We offer compassionate euthanasia services, both in-hospital and in-home, to ensure a peaceful and respectful goodbye when the time comes.
Common Questions:
- How do I know it’s time?
- When your feline has a terminal illness or poor quality of life, we’ll help guide your decision with care and compassion.
- What aftercare options do you offer?
- We provide cremation and memorial services to honor your pet.