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Apr 13, 20142 min read

Senior at Seven

How old is your kitty? If she is seven or older, she’s actually considered to be a senior citizen of the cat world! This might be...

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NOVA Cat Clinic

Apr 13, 20141 min read

Environmental Enrichment

One of the biggest health issues that faces our feline companions is obesity. Boredom and overeating are the main culprits. Fortunately...

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NOVA Cat Clinic

Feb 3, 20142 min read

Have You Brushed Your Teeth in the Past Few Years?

If you’re a human reading this, I’m hopeful the answer is yes! If, however, you’re a cat the answer is quite possibly no. Cats aren’t...

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NOVA Cat Clinic

Feb 3, 20142 min read

Veterinary Client Patient Relationship (VCPR)

Fluffy is due for vaccines, you call us to set up an appointment, and find out Fluffy has to be examined before getting vaccines. ...

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NOVA Cat Clinic

Feb 3, 20142 min read

My cat has Herpes!? How could this have happened? He is an only cat!

It’s OK! We promise you can’t get this type of herpes virus from your cat, and your cat was not cheating on you! This type of herpes...

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NOVA Cat Clinic

Feb 3, 20142 min read

My cat never goes outside. Does he really need a rabies shot?

Yes! Your cat does need a Rabies vaccine! The Code of Virginia (Virginia Department of Health) states that all domestic dogs and cats...

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NOVA Cat Clinic

Feb 3, 20143 min read

Are the holidays stressful for my cat, too?

It’s that time of the year that NOVA Cat Clinic starts to see an influx of patients for more than our routine standard of care. We see a...

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NOVA Cat Clinic

Feb 3, 20142 min read

My cat is coming in for a dental cleaning and possible extractions. Will he be in pain when he comes

That is an excellent question for anyone to ask their veterinarian when their cat is coming in for a procedure that will be causing...

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NOVA Cat Clinic

Feb 3, 20141 min read

I know what’s wrong with my cat. I looked it up on Google!

Yikes! Close that browser! Never diagnose your pet over the internet from symptoms he may be exhibiting. If everyone did this, there...

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NOVA Cat Clinic

Feb 3, 20141 min read

When I go to the doctor, they always take my temperature. Why don’t I ever see my cat getting

Good question! And we do have an answer for that. We simply do not want to ruin our relationship with your cat. Taking a rectal...

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NOVA Cat Clinic

Jan 1, 20141 min read

NOVA Cat Clinic Rated Among the Best in the Area by Washingtonian Magazine

NOVA Cat Clinic was voted as “Best Veterinarians” and “Best Animal Hospitals” in Washingtonian Magazine’s 2013 Best Of Issue. Thanks to...

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NOVA Cat Clinic

Dec 8, 20131 min read

Meet Grisabella

Meet Grisabella (a.k.a. Grizzy) is the newest member of our NOVA Cat Clinic Family! She comes to us with one major need – the need to...

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NOVA Cat Clinic

Dec 8, 20132 min read

Holiday Hazards

Do the holidays get you tied up in knots? Don’t let the same thing happen to your kitty! There are a lot of potential hazards to cats...

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NOVA Cat Clinic

Dec 8, 20131 min read

Myths of the Black Cat

Over the ages, so many myths have been created surrounding black cats. In honor of Halloween, we’d like to share some of the more...

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NOVA Cat Clinic

Dec 1, 20132 min read

NOVA Cat Clinic Survey FAQ

Thank you to everyone who responded to our recent survey! We will attempt to respond to some of the most commonly brought up concerns. 1....

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NOVA Cat Clinic

Aug 4, 20132 min read

Kidneys, Not Just Beans

Has Fluffy been drinking a lot more water lately? Have you been cleaning out her litter box more often than normal? These can be some of...

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My cat is so matted! Is it ok for me to cut these mats out at home? Is there a way I can prevent the

NOVA Cat Clinic

Aug 3, 20132 min read

My cat is so matted! Is it ok for me to cut these mats out at home? Is there a way I can prevent the

Yikes! Leave those mats alone and call NOVA Cat Clinic or a local feline groomer for some help. If it is one thing cats love to do, it’s...

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NOVA Cat Clinic

Jun 25, 20111 min read

Animal Welfare League of Arlington

18th Annual Walk for the Animals Come join us to help support Arlington’s homeless animals on May 11, 2013. [tagline_box...

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