Can we chat for a moment? Please, have a seat. It’s about your cat. Chances are, they’re not getting the care they need. (Cue dramatic music and zoom the camera in on your face, utterly surprised) But it’s true! Here’s some statistics to give you context: More homes in the US have dogs than cats (48,255,413 for dogs vs. 31,896,077...Read More
Cuidando de más de 20 gatos no es algo que muchos de nosotros podemos imaginar, pero para Heather, es su realidad cotidiana. Esto no es una exageración tampoco, pero es una combinación de mascotas personales, temporales y gatos comunitarios. De Frenchie a Squeaks McGee a Things 1 y 2, ella le cuida a cada uno con el dinero de su...Read More
Caring for over 20 cats is out of the question for most of us, but for Heather, it’s her everyday reality. That is not an exaggeration either, but it is a combination of personal pets, fosters and community cats. From Frenchie to Squeaks McGee to Things 1 and 2, she cares for every single one of them with the money...Read More
Mientras yo me estaba sentando en el suelo de la casa de Sra. Pamela, no me podía ayudar de sentirme cómoda como estuviera en mi propia casa – y además no podía creer las historias que me contaba sobre ella y su gato, Cuddles. Estuve allí porque Pamela necesitaba nuestra ayuda. Ella ha sido una de nuestros clientes hasta 2012,...Read More
As I was sitting on the living room floor in Ms. Pamela’s house, I couldn’t help but feel right at home – and I also couldn’t believe the stories she was telling me about her and her cat, Cuddles. I was there because Pamela needed our help. She has been a client of ours since 2012, bringing her cats in...Read More
Esta sentándose en nuestra clínica llenando los formularios cuando ve las palabras: Tos de Perrera, moquillo, adenovirus tipo 2, parvovirus, parainfluenza/paragripal, rinotraqueitis viral felina, calicivirus, panleucopenia, leucemia felina y rabia. Pausa, entrecierra sus ojos, y el bolígrafo para mientras intentando a entender todo lo que ya ha leído. Confíe en mí, cuando empecé aquí con Pet Resource Center of Kansas...Read More
You are sitting in our clinic filling out paperwork when you see the words: Bordetella, distemper, adenovirus type 2, parvovirus, parainfluenza, feline viral rhinotracheitis, calicivirus, panleukopenia, feline leukemia virus and rabies. You pause, squint your eyes, and the pen in your hand becomes motionless as you try and decipher what all of that gibberish means. Trust me, when I first...Read More
We spend most of our time and energy working on educating pet owners so that their pets have their best chance at living a long, healthy, happy life. But never let it be said that we don’t listen to the pets when they’ve got something to say. That’s why we’ve invited Mama, our clinic cat, to guest blog today, and...Read More
Interconnectedness. It’s a big word, with even bigger implications. Nothing happens in a vacuum. Our workplace culture is based on this idea. All your decisions have consequences, whether it’s for you, a coworker, or a client. You decision will eventually affect someone else’s decision, or their ability to make a decision. Your choices can help provide or take away choices...Read More
Algo que muchas personas no saben de nosotros es que hacemos más que esterilización, castración y vacunas. Usamos una variedad de medidas diferentes para ayudar en mantener mascotas y sus familias juntas, y una de esas medidas es ofreciendo clases de entrenamiento de perros y cachorros. Soy una dueña de mascotas también, entonces entiendo que entrenando un perro podría estar...Read More
