Choosing a Cat Food

Choosing a cat food is an important process.  Fortunately, there are some things you can look for. Nutritional Adequacy Statement or AAFCO Statement Formulation method (Good): “Brand ABC Cat Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by AAFCO Cat Food Profiles for maintenance of adult cats.” Feeding Trial Method (Better): “Animal feeding tests …

Feeding the Pet Rabbit

FEEDING THE PET RABBIT   The following is intended as a feeding guide for a normal adult pet rabbit.  Young (<8 months old), sick, pregnant, or nursing rabbits have different requirements.  Any changes to a rabbit’s diet should be made slowly and under a veterinarian’s supervision.   Hay – Fresh “timothy” hay should be available …

Spay and Neuter

Spay and Neuter  Most pet owners in Marlton, Cherry Hill, Voorhees, and the surrounding area choose to spay and neuter their pets in order to prevent health problems and to reduce pet overpopulation. Definitions Spay (ovariohysterectomy, fix) – removal of the ovaries and uterus Neuter (orchiectomy, castration, alter) – removal of the testes Advantages Prevent …

Flea and Tick Preventives

Flea and tick preventive technology has come a long way since the pyrethrins and organophosphates of the early 20th century.  We at Evesham Veterinary Clinic offer a wide range of the most advanced, safe, and effective flea and tick preventives, made by the most trusted pharmaceutical manufacturers.  These products offer improved safety profiles and are better at eliminating …

International Health Certificate – For Pet Travel

International travel with your pet can be a lot of fun.  At the same time, the free movement of animals around the world has to be balanced with the interests of destination countries in preventing the introduction of exotic diseases.  For example, the United Kingdom, Japan, and Australia are free of rabies.  Were the rabies …

Laser Therapy

Laser Therapy is an advanced option for treating pain.  We use a Companion Therapy Laser, by LiteCure.  Laser Therapy is an FDA-cleared modality that reduces inflammation and that results in pain reduction. Laser Therapy is effective in treating acute pain, chronic conditions, and post-operative pain. Laser therapy treatment is safe, painless and fast. Treatments to deeper …

Diseases and Vaccination – Cats

Diseases & Vaccination One of the very best things you can do to give your cat a long and healthy life is to ensure that he is vaccinated against common feline diseases. Your cat’s mother gave her kitten immunity from disease for the first few weeks of existence by providing disease-fighting antibodies in her milk. …