Cats are truly wonderful creatures, and to highlight their remarkable personalities, an entire month has been devoted to them. December is National Cat Lovers Month, and although it seems as if the focus should be on cat-loving people, cats are typically the center of...

Thanksgiving is a drool-worthy holiday, but it’s not just people who overeat during the festivities. Pets also may overindulge, and too much of a good thing can lead to a messy outcome, like vomiting and diarrhea. In addition, the Thanksgiving holiday can provide your...

November is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and we want to reveal the truth behind common myths about cancer in pets. Learn what really happens when a pet develops cancer and undergoes treatment as we debunk some pet cancer misconceptions. Myth: Only older pets...

4 Halloween Treats to Keep Away from Your Pet Halloween can be a night filled with treats, but keeping your pet safe doesn’t have to be tricky. The team at Veterinary Medical Center of Woodland Hills is all onboard for some spooky fun this Halloween season, but we...

3 Ways to Enrich Your Cat’s Life Did you know that cats need enrichment just like dogs do? Without adequate enrichment, your cat may begin to display problem behaviors. Boredom and stress from lack of physical and mental stimulation can lead to inappropriate...

Cats are notoriously stoic animals. They may have been domesticated for 10,000 years, but their instincts still tell them to hide their vulnerabilities. This trait can make recognizing when they are in pain difficult. Your cat may experience pain for numerous reasons,...

What would happen to your pet in an emergency? If you’re uncertain, take these steps to ensure their safety if the unthinkable becomes a reality.   #1: Ensure your pet is always wearing current identification In an emergency, your pet may be separated from you or run...

It's important to ensure you are well educated about the importance of pet vaccinations, and how critical they are to your pet’s health!   How do vaccines protect my pet? Your pet’s immune system constantly defends their body against foreign invaders, such as...

Are you a cat owner or considering getting a feline friend? We've put together seven of the most commonly asked questions about cats to help you care for the kitty in your life.    Question: Do cats really need baths? Answer: Cats are known for their fastidious...