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The Cat Doctor We are an AAHA accredited, feline-friendly, feline-only certified practice in the heart of Fairmount. Welcome to The Cat Doctor!
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We are an AAHA accredited, certified feline-friendly practice in the heart of Fairmount. For over thirty years, we have specialized in feline medicine and provide compassionate, comprehensive medicine while ensuring gold standard care. Whether it’s a routine check-up, a surgery, or a dental visit, our team treats every one of our patients as we would want our own pets to be treated - like family! You can follow us on Instagram or visit our website to learn more!

Today is Pet Obesity Awareness Day, and it is a good reminder that those extra treats add up.Carrying extra weight makes...
10/14/2026

Today is Pet Obesity Awareness Day, and it is a good reminder that those extra treats add up.

Carrying extra weight makes everyday movement harder on your pet and can affect their comfort and energy over time. The encouraging part is that small changes to food, portions, and activity really do make a difference.

Not sure where your pet stands? Call us to schedule a weight check and a nutritional consultation!

Costume planning season is officially here.If your pet is dressing up, keep it comfortable and safe: nothing that limits...
10/12/2026

Costume planning season is officially here.

If your pet is dressing up, keep it comfortable and safe: nothing that limits movement, vision, or breathing, no small pieces they could chew off, and always supervise while it is on.

If your pet would rather skip the outfit, a festive bandana still earns full marks.

So tell us, what is your pet going as this year? We want to hear it in the comments.

Here is a quick one you can do at home... Gently lift your pet's lip and take a look!Red gums, discolored teeth or breat...
10/08/2026

Here is a quick one you can do at home... Gently lift your pet's lip and take a look!

Red gums, discolored teeth or breath you can smell from across the couch are all worth a call to your veterinarian. Dental issues are common and they are a lot easier to manage when caught early.

Ask us about a dental check. Call us at (215) 561-7668 today!

As the mornings get cooler, you might notice your older pet moving a little slower. Stiffness after a nap, hesitation at...
10/06/2026

As the mornings get cooler, you might notice your older pet moving a little slower.

Stiffness after a nap, hesitation at the stairs, or less interest in a favorite game are all symptoms you should contact your veterinarian to discuss.

It is easy to write these off as just getting older, but there is often a lot we can do to help them feel better.

If your senior seems off lately, give us a call at (215) 561-7668!

Fall is here, and it's the perfect time for a fresh start. With summer behind us and the holidays ahead, now is a great ...
09/30/2026

Fall is here, and it's the perfect time for a fresh start. With summer behind us and the holidays ahead, now is a great window to get your pet caught up: wellness exam, prevention refills, dental check, and any lingering issues from the summer. Start the season right.
Schedule today: https://link.ourvet.com/book/thecatdoctor-1

Today is World Rabies Day. Rabies is nearly always fatal but almost entirely preventable. Keeping your pet's rabies vacc...
09/28/2026

Today is World Rabies Day. Rabies is nearly always fatal but almost entirely preventable. Keeping your pet's rabies vaccine current protects them, your family, and your community, and it's required by law in most areas. Not sure if your pet is due? We can check your records.
Call (215) 561-7668 or book online at https://link.ourvet.com/book/thecatdoctor-1 to schedule.

Last chance for itch relief this season. Our Scratch & Itch focus ends this week. If your pet has been scratching, licki...
09/24/2026

Last chance for itch relief this season. Our Scratch & Itch focus ends this week. If your pet has been scratching, licking, chewing, or shaking their head, now is the time to book.
Allergies don't resolve on their own, but they are very treatable. Let's get your pet comfortable heading into fall.
Call (215) 561-7668 before Friday.

Cats are wired to hide illness.In the wild, showing weakness is dangerous, so our pets often mask symptoms until they fe...
09/18/2026

Cats are wired to hide illness.

In the wild, showing weakness is dangerous, so our pets often mask symptoms until they feel truly awful. That's why regular exams matter so much.

Subtle changes worth a call:
- Drinking or urinating more
- Weight changes
- Less interest in food or play
- New lumps or bumps

When in doubt, get it checked.

Gray muzzles deserve extra love. As pets enter their senior years, twice-yearly exams help us stay ahead of the changes ...
09/16/2026

Gray muzzles deserve extra love. As pets enter their senior years, twice-yearly exams help us stay ahead of the changes that come with age: kidney function, arthritis, dental disease, and more. Many age-related conditions are manageable when caught early. Your senior can stay comfortable and happy for years to come. Schedule a senior wellness check: https://link.ourvet.com/book/thecatdoctor-1

Bad breath isn't just bad breath.Most pets have some form of dental disease by age three, and that funky smell is often ...
09/14/2026

Bad breath isn't just bad breath.

Most pets have some form of dental disease by age three, and that funky smell is often the first sign. Left untreated, dental disease causes pain and can affect the heart, liver, and kidneys.

The good news? It's preventable and treatable.

Ask us about a dental check at your next visit.

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535 N 22nd Street
Philadelphia, PA
19130

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 4pm
Saturday 8am - 1pm

Telephone

+12155617668

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