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Center-Sinai Animal Hospital  
 Serving the Los Angeles Community since 1969

10737 Venice Blvd.  
Los Angeles, CA 90034 
 
(310) 559-3770  Full range of pet care and emergency  veterinary services available



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Cat Health
and Behavior

Do you or your cats and kittens have questions about your furry friend's physical condition or behavior? Check our articles and Q&A's below to see if yours has been answered. If not, please feel free to send us a question using the form at the bottom of this page. And for those of you who like animal tails, do take a peek at Dr. B's stories.

 

How and When to Bathe Your Cat
Help! Our little 8 week old kittens are miserable from fleas. Is a flea bath OK at this age?

Pet Bathing Tips by Dr. B  

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Cat Skin Problems --Treating Itchy, Flaky Skin, Bald Spots
Treating Dry Skin in Pets

A Hairy Situation! Factors to consider when cats (and dogs) shed constantly, and their humans start having trouble breathing!

What should I do about my kitty's matted fur?

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Cats with Aching Backs, Arthritis, other causes

Oh, my aching back! Help from Dr. B to ease your pet's backaches.
What are the signs of aging in pets, what do older pets need, and how can you help care for your older pet?

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Diabetes in Cats (and other pets -- Signs, Symptoms, Treatment
 
Where Has All The Water Gone? What does increased water drinking by your dog mean?
 
Increased Water Consumption, Part 2: Diabetes?
 

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What, When and How Much Should You Feed Your Cat(s)?
 

What are the best foods for pets? An article that addresses this frequently asked question from visitors.
 

Is BARF any way to treat my pet? (raw food diets for pets)
 

Table Scraps: To Feed or Not to Feed Pets
 

Livin' Large...The issue of overweight in cats (and dogs)
  
What should I feed 4 1/2 week old kittens I'm trying to wean?
 

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Cat Medications

 

My kitty is sneezing, coughing and vomiting...Read why Dr. Baum recommends against over-the-counter remedies
 

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Cat Dental Questions

 

My 6 mo. old kitten has lost a fang and back tooth. Is this normal?

How long are blood tests good for my cat's teeth cleaning?

Help! What do I do about my cat's green gums?

If you live in the Los Angeles, California area, check our weekly low cost dental clinics and specials.  

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Vaccines for Cats
 
Vaccines -- When are they appropriate? And what is appropriate?
 

Live in the Los Angeles area, and need pet vaccinations? CSAH offers low cost clinics every week.
 

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Breathing Difficulties and Respiratory Allergies in Cats

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Cat Behavior Issues

New: Should we take our cat traveling with us?
 
New: Help! Our 10 week old kitten is running up our legs...to play with water! How can we get her to stop? It hurts! Plus, she nurses a lot on blanket. Is this OK?
 
The Cat and the Diddle: How your vet can help you  stop a female cat's screaming during estrus
 
What can I do about our cat's scratching the furniture (and ruining it and our sleep!), Dr. Baum?
 
Should I worry about my two male cats' shall we say, sizzling amour?
 
My cat was neutered recently, and now he's masturbating frequently. What should I do?
 
Cat's getting kicked out of bed for masturbating! See also What can I do about my cat's frequent masturbating?
 
My cat's waking every three hours, meowing and  distraught. What can I do?
 
What can I do to get my two month old adorable but very hyper kitten to stop biting?
 
Dr. Baum, my cat keeps biting his tail until it bleeds!
 
Dr. Baum, my kitten's passing very smelly gas. What can I do?
 
What is your cat trying to tell you? Tips on translating the signs of cat moods.
 

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Seasonal Health Care Tips for You and Your Cat

 
Winter Pet Care Tips
 
Fall and Holiday Pet Health Care Tips
 
Spring and Summer Health Care Tips for Pets and Their Humans Coming!
 

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Miscellaneous Cat Health Care Questions
 

What is the right frequency for pet medical checkups?
 

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Got a question not answered yet? Check the "Type of Pet" or "Other Pet Q&A's" buttons, and you can also use the form below to ask Dr. B yourself! Please, if your question is urgent, contact your local vet immediately to insure your pet is getting care in a timely manner to address critical issues. This includes patients of Center-Sinai Animal Hospital. Thanks!
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