Feeding Indoor Cats in Dubai: How to Keep Your Apartment Cat Healthy
Life indoors can be ideal for cats, especially in Dubai, where staying inside protects them from traffic, extreme temperatures and other outdoor risks. But indoor living also means many cats spend a lot of time sleeping, have fewer opportunities to explore, and may not get as much exercise as they naturally would. The result? Indoor […]
Hospitalising Your Cat for the First Time: What to Expect from an overnight stay
Hearing that your cat needs to be hospitalised can be frightening, especially if it is the first time you have had to leave them in veterinary care. You may be wondering whether they will be scared, who will be watching them overnight, whether you can visit, and how you will know if their condition changes. […]
Cat CT Scans in Dubai: When Might Your Cat Need Advanced Imaging?
When your cat is unwell, getting clear answers is often the first step towards helping them (and you!) feel better. In some cases, a physical examination, blood tests, X-rays or ultrasound will give your veterinary team the information they need. But when a condition is more complex or when we need a much more detailed […]
All About Feline Grooming: What Every Cat Owner in Dubai Should Know
In a city like Dubai, where pet care standards are rising and grooming services are in high demand, it’s natural for cat owners to consider professional grooming as part of their pet’s routine. While grooming can be beneficial in certain situations, it’s important to understand that cats are naturally equipped to maintain their own coats […]
Emergency Evacuation Plan for Cats in Dubai: How to Prepare Your Cat
In uncertain situations, having an emergency evacuation plan for your cat in Dubai or the UAE is essential. Whether due to relocation, travel disruption, or unexpected emergencies, preparation can make all the difference. At The Cat Vet in Dubai, we strongly recommend that all pet owners create a cat emergency kit and evacuation plan. Cat […]
Managing Cat Stress from Loud Alerts and Sudden Noises in Dubai and the UAE
With recent increases in emergency alerts, phone notifications, and environmental disruptions across Dubai and the UAE, many cat owners are noticing changes in their cats’ behaviour. At The Cat Ve, a dedicated feline clinic in Dubai, we are seeing a rise in stress-related behaviours in cats, often triggered by sudden noises and unpredictable interruptions. Why […]
Export Requirements, Health Certificates and Vaccinations Guide for Cats
Planning international cat travel from Dubai or the UAE? Understanding the legal and veterinary requirements is essential for a smooth and stress-free journey. At The Cat Vet in Dubai, we specialise in cat export, fit-to-fly certification, and pet travel preparation. Fit-to-Fly Certificate in Dubai: What You Need to Know A fit-to-fly certificate in the UAE […]
Beyond the Blockage: Why SUB Surgery for Cats is a Life-Saving Alternative
Watching your cat struggle with a ureter obstruction is one of the most distressing experiences any owner can face. When standard treatments are not effective, SUB surgery for cats is often a highly effective solution. It is an effective method to bypass damaged ureters, helping your cat return to normal comfort and behaviour. At The […]
Nasopharyngeal Stenosis in Cats: Advanced Airway Treatment at The Cat Vet
At The Cat Vet Specialist Centre, we specialise in advanced, minimally invasive treatment for cats diagnosed with nasopharyngeal stenosis, a narrowing of the airway at the back of the nasal cavity that can make breathing difficult and affect quality of life. This condition is most commonly seen in cats and requires a delicate, species-specific approach […]
Helping Brachycephalic Cats Breathe Easier with Alar Fold Surgery for Nare Stenosis
Flat-faced cats are adored for their round eyes and sweet expressions, but their facial structure can come at a cost. Breeds such as the Persian cat and Scottish Fold are particularly prone to nare stenosis, a condition where the nostrils are abnormally narrow. At The Cat Vet, this condition is treated using an advanced nare-widening […]
