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Cattitude

February 1, 2020

Kitties are very interesting—and perplexing—little furballs. Fluffy is quite small, but she has a big personality. Some of our feline friends are super cuddly and lovable. Others? Not so much. … Read More »

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7 Reasons To Play With Your Cat

November 15, 2019

Cats are always cute, but they somehow manage to be extra adorable when they’re feeling playful. That’s not the only reason to play with your feline pal, however. As it … Read More »

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Caring for a Nervous Cat

November 1, 2019

Do you have a scaredy-cat on your hands? Kitties all have their own purrsonalities. While some are bold and fearless, others are very anxious, and will bolt for their favorite … Read More »

Posted in Behavior, Cat Care, General Care Tagged anxiety in cats, anxious cat, anxious cats, cat anxiety medication, cat behavior, cat behaviors, cat play, cat shy, feline behavior, feline behaviors, medication for anxiety in cats, nervous cat, nervous cat care, playing with your cat, shy cat, vet clinic Roanoke VA, vet clinic Salem VA
Keeping Your Cat Entertained

January 15, 2019

Did you know that cats can get bored? We know, Fluffy seems to enjoy doing as little as possible. However, even the laziest feline needs some form of entertainment. Otherwise, … Read More »

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Fluffy’s Golden Years

July 1, 2018

Is your feline friend aged six or older? If so, Fluffy may be approaching her golden years, or already in them! Senior kitties are just as cute as kittens, but … Read More »

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Senior Cat Care

March 15, 2018

Is your kitty aged six or older? If so, your furball may technically be considered a senior . . . even if she still thinks of herself as a kitten. … Read More »

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Easy Ways to Keep Your Cat Happy

January 15, 2018

Do you have a cat? Kitties are wonderful pets! One great thing about our feline friends is the fact that they are such easy keepers. It really doesn’t take much … Read More »

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Your dog is a faithful friend and companion, who provides you with unconditional friendship and support. Fido doesn’t ask for very much in return, either! We all know that dogs … Read More »
Important COVID-19 Update and Harris Animal Hospital

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WE ARE STILL OPEN! Providing excellent care and service to all of our patients continues to be the highest priority at Harris Animal Hospital. Due to the rapidly evolving threat … Read More »
Respect Your Cat Day

Mar 15

There’s a very important kitty holiday coming up. In fact, as far as Fluffy is concerned, March 28th is one of the most important days of the year. It’s Respect … Read More »