South Austin Cat Hospital

We provide Comprehensive Physical Exams to assess your cat’s overall health, including early detection of diseases like diabetes, kidney disease, and hyperthyroidism. These exams establish a baseline for monitoring and personalized care.

We offer Senior Pet Wellness Care, including bloodwork, blood pressure monitoring, and diagnostic testing tailored to aging cats. Our goal is to detect and manage age-related conditions early for a higher quality of life.

We provide Core Vaccinations following the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) guidelines, tailored to your cat’s age, lifestyle, and risk factors. We prioritize safety by using the safest non-adjuvanted vaccines specifically formulated for cats, minimizing unnecessary vaccinations while ensuring optimal protection.

We provide Heartworm Testing & Prevention for cats, as even indoor-only pets in Texas may be at risk. Since cats are not the natural host for heartworm and there is no safe treatment, we emphasize monthly prevention to safeguard your feline companion from this life-threatening parasite.

While not explicitly detailed in the provided content, we strongly recommend Flea & Tick Prevention as part of our comprehensive parasite control program, which includes screening and preventive measures to protect your cat’s health.

We include Parasite Deworming (Intestinal) as part of our preventative care program, often requiring a fecal sample from your cat’s litter box during appointments to screen for and treat parasites.

We perform In-House Bloodwork, including Complete Blood Count (CBC) and Chemistry Panels, using both in-house and reference laboratories. These tests are essential for pre-anesthetic screening, wellness monitoring, and diagnosing diseases like kidney disease, hyperthyroidism, and diabetes in cats.

We offer Urinalysis as part of our diagnostic testing to screen for and monitor conditions such as kidney disease, urinary tract infections, and metabolic disorders. This testing is often included in our comprehensive wellness and pre-surgical evaluations.

We utilize DR Digital X-Rays for high-quality, rapid imaging to diagnose and monitor conditions affecting your cat’s bones, organs, and internal structures. Digital radiographs allow us to share images with you or specialists for second opinions, ensuring accurate and timely care.

We provide Ultrasound Imaging to evaluate internal organs and structures in detail. Often used in conjunction with radiographs, ultrasound helps us assess abnormalities such as tumors, organ disease, or pregnancy with precision and minimal stress to your cat.

We offer Blood Pressure Monitoring using Doppler technology to accurately measure your cat’s blood pressure, particularly important for senior feline patients. Early detection of hypertension allows us to intervene and manage this condition proactively.

We utilize Dental X-Rays to assess oral health beyond what is visible during an exam, identifying issues like hidden fractures, abscesses, or tooth root problems. This advanced imaging guides our dental treatments for optimal care.

We perform Tooth Extractions when necessary, using digital X-Rays to plan the procedure and ensure complete removal of affected teeth. Our team prioritizes pain management and a smooth recovery for your cat.

We provide Oral Surgery for complex dental issues, such as cyst removals or jaw surgeries, in collaboration with specialists when needed. Safety protocols, including pre-anesthetic bloodwork and monitoring, are strictly followed.

We treat Periodontal Disease through professional dental cleanings, scaling, and polishing, along with dental X-Rays to address underlying issues. Early intervention helps prevent severe oral health problems in cats.

We perform Spay & Neuter Surgery as part of our routine elective procedures, prioritizing safety with pre-anesthetic bloodwork, IV fluid therapy, and continuous monitoring during surgery. Our goal is to minimize risks and ensure a smooth recovery for your cat.

We offer Foreign Body Removal through soft tissue or emergency surgery, using our advanced diagnostic tools to locate and safely remove ingested or lodged objects. Prompt intervention is critical to prevent complications.

We provide Wound & Laceration Repair for injuries, using surgical techniques and pain management to ensure proper healing. Our team monitors recovery closely to prevent infections and promote comfort.

We offer Emergency Stabilization services, including IV fluid therapy, pain management, and immediate interventions to address critical conditions. Our facility is equipped to handle emergencies with 24-hour monitoring and life-saving treatments when needed.

We provide Hospitalization & 24-Hour Monitoring for cats requiring intensive care, whether post-surgery, during illness, or after an emergency. Our team ensures continuous observation, medication administration, and supportive care in a comfortable, low-stress environment.

We prioritize Pain Management for all surgical and medical patients, administering pain medications before, during, and after procedures, as well as using local anesthetics to minimize discomfort. Proper pain control is essential for healing and your cat’s well-being.

We offer Medical Grooming services, including sanitary shaves, nail trimming, and medicated baths for skin conditions, as part of our comprehensive care to maintain your cat’s hygiene and health.

We provide Anal Gland Expression to address discomfort or impaction, a common issue in cats. This procedure is performed with care to alleviate pain and prevent future complications.

We provide Quality of Life Assessment consultations to help you make informed decisions about your cat’s care, especially in chronic or end-stage conditions. Our goal is to ensure your cat’s comfort and dignity.