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• posted: Jul. 14, 2022

We think so! Here’s a story that has a beautiful ending, thanks to a teeny microchip. A family from Maine went camping near Saratoga last September and their cat went Read More

• posted: Jun. 17, 2022

It’s no surprise that kitten season has already begun! Here at Just Cats, we have been seeing a bunch of very cute kittens come in for their very first exams! Read More

• posted: May 12, 2022

Have you had an ultrasound? Maybe you’ve had a baby and remember seeing that squishy face on a grainy black and white photo. Or perhaps your doctor once wanted a Read More

• posted: Apr. 29, 2022

Grooming your cat is an important part of keeping your furry friend’s coat healthy and happy. Longer haired cats have the potential to develop uncomfortable matts that oftentimes are too Read More

• posted: Mar. 03, 2022

Did you know there’s a Professional Pet Sitters’ Week? Well, this is it! That’s why we think this is a great opportunity to highlight some of the reasons why a Read More

• posted: Feb. 17, 2022

By Sierra Bouchard, DVM Feline Oral Health Dental health is a very important part of your cat’s overall health. Your cat’s teeth should be checked at least once a year by your Read More

• posted: Jan. 06, 2022

When your favorite feline friend is aging, give some extra TLC. (From Cornell Feline Health Center)  Not long ago, cats were considered seniors at eight years old. Today, it's not unusual for Read More

• posted: Jan. 06, 2022

On a rainy August evening, Just Cats Manager Missy was driving home along the Northway when she spotted a small movement in the right lane. She quickly realized that there Read More

• posted: Dec. 02, 2021

The holiday season is here and with the upsurge of new pet adoptions during the pandemic, many will be facing a new situation this year. Pet care costs! How do Read More

• posted: Oct. 29, 2021

Just Cats Veterinary Clinic is pleased to announce the addition of Sierra Bouchard, DVM to our feline-focused medical team. Sierra is a native of Saratoga Springs and interned in our clinic Read More

• posted: Jul. 01, 2021

Just Cats Veterinary Clinic of Guilderland and Saratoga Springs announces the addition of a new veterinarian with a specialized background in toxicology and animal poison control, Donna Mensching, DVM. Dr. Mensching Read More

• posted: Apr. 01, 2021

Over 700 indoor/outdoor plants contain toxic substances that may harm cats. If these plants are ingested, signs of poisoning can be mild to severe, sometimes even causing death. Most houseplants Read More

• posted: Jan. 19, 2021

Remember Cracker? You might recall our 2019 article about her. She was 18 years young then. Now 20, we wondered how she is doing and thought you might like to Read More

• posted: Jan. 14, 2021

What is a Senior Cat? According to the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) there isn’t one specific age that classifies a cat as senior. Like people, some cats age faster Read More

• posted: Jan. 14, 2021

Missy Filarecki, practice manager at Just Cats Veterinary Clinic, was awarded the 2021 Emerging Leaders Program scholarship by the Veterinary Hospital Managers Association (VHMA). This prestigious honor is given to a Read More

• posted: Nov. 17, 2020

By Darryl McGrath My cat Scout is an endearing paradox. You would expect Scout—a big, hefty, former backyard stray—to be the tough guy at the top of the feline social order Read More