In this episode of the Pet Care Report podcast by Pet Summits, host Dr. Megan Barrett discusses how regular vet visits can help spot health issues in cats before they become critical. Special guest Dr. Zach Pilossoph, a nationally recognized fear-free integrated veterinarian, shares his insights on common health issues like periodontal disease, musculoskeletal pain, and cardiac disease that might go unnoticed without routine checkups. He also emphasizes the importance of proactive health monitoring, including regular lab work and environmental enrichment.
(01:49) Common Health Issues in Cats
(04:43) Behavioral Changes and Vet Visits
(05:42) Fear-Free Vet Tips
(08:03) Mental Wellbeing and Routine Checkups
(11:08) Unexpected Benefits of Routine Checkups
(19:58) The Importance of Pet Insurance
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