What is a Cat Friendly Clinic?
A Cat Friendly Accredation is awarded by the International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) to clinics who meet certain standards of criteria for cat care within the veterinary clinic. Doubleview Vet Centre is proudly a Gold accredited cat friendly clinic. This is the highest and most prestigious level of accreditation.
What does this mean for your cat?
- We understand the needs of cats and how stressful vet visits can be to you and your cat. We have a dedicated cat consultation room, a cat only waiting area and use feline appeasing calming pheromones to help keep stess to a minimum.
- We understand how to approach and handle cats gently and with care. We use low stress handling techniques when examining your cat.
- We have equipment and resources designed specifically for feline healthcare.
- We have dedicated Cat Advocates on our staff whose responsibility it its to keep up to date with all new feline health care information and help you with any cat related information you may need.
For more information about what to expect from our gold cat friendly clinic go to the ICatCare website.