Before your cat needs care, call the hospital and consider the following:

 The answer to all of these questions will be Yes at Lexington Hospital for Cats.

• Was your initial encounter with the employees of the hospital positive?

  

• Do the employees appreciate and respect cats and their unique needs?
• Does the hospital follow the latest guidelines for cat care established by the American Association of Feline Practitioners?
• Do they use PureVax®  vaccines to avoid serious vaccine reactions sometimes seen in cats?
• Do they use the newest gas anesthesia (sevoflurane) as the standard of care for all anesthetic experiences?
• Will they routinely examine your cat’s ears using an ear camera to insure the best exam?
• Do they have state-of-the-art direct digital x-ray equipment including a dental x-ray system?
• Is pain management included in all painful conditions and surgeries?
• Do they have an oxygen cage that provides precise levels of oxygen to your cat if needed?
• Do they check blood pressures on cats on a regular basis?
• Can they run the most common lab tests in house to speed diagnosis?
• Do they regularly calibrate their lab equipment to insure valid test results?
• Do they keep detailed computerized medical records and make them available to you at all times?

 Our environment is safe, clean, and quiet – no barking dogs! Everything is designed with your cat in mind. Many appointments are 30 minutes or longer to meet your cat’s needs and to build a relationship with you.