Business Details
43 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Cat Veterinarian in Philadelphia
The Cat Doctor has been dedicated to feline health and well-being since 1983, providing comprehensive veterinary care tailored exclusively to cats. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff prioritize compassionate, professional treatment for every patient, ensuring peace of mind for pet owners. As an AAHA-accredited facility and a gold-certified Cat-Friendly Practice, we maintain rigorous standards in feline-specific care, from routine wellness exams to advanced diagnostics and surgery. Our hospital environment is meticulously designed to minimize stress for cats, featuring specialized waiting areas, examination protocols, and boarding facilities.With over 30 years of expertise, we offer preventative care, dentistry, pharmacy services, and emergency referrals while advocating for pet insurance to ensure accessible treatment options. Our commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in our adoption of digital imaging, in-house laboratory capabilities, and personalized pain management protocols during surgical procedures.
Services
Wellness Exams
Preventative Care
Vaccinations
Cat Boarding
Dentistry
Diagnostics
Pharmacy
Surgery
Euthanasia
Grooming
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We specialize exclusively in feline care with 30+ years of experience
- Our AAHA-accredited facility meets rigorous veterinary care standards
- Certified Cat-Friendly Practice with stress-reducing environment design
- Digital dental imaging and in-house laboratory for accurate diagnostics
- Personalized pain management protocols for surgical procedures
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association
- American Association of Feline Practitioners
What people say
Wonderful experience
Peaceful environment
Knowledgeable staff
Stress-free visits
Personalized care
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams include physical assessments, vaccination scheduling, and individualized treatment plans. We recommend bi-annual check-ups to detect hidden illnesses early, with specialized screenings for kittens, juniors, seniors, and geriatric cats. Our cat-exclusive environment ensures stress-free visits for feline patients.
Preventative Care
We offer tailored preventative care programs including parasite control, nutrition counseling, and vaccination protocols. Our semi-annual exams help identify potential health issues before they become serious, with customized recommendations based on each cat's lifestyle, age, and medical history.
Cat Boarding
Our boarding facilities provide a safe, cat-only environment with daily exercise and medication administration. Reservations require current vaccinations and prior veterinary exams. Boarding guests receive personalized care in a stress-reduced setting designed specifically for feline comfort.
Dentistry
We provide complete dental services including cleanings, digital radiography, and extractions. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork ensures patient safety while advanced monitoring tracks vital signs during procedures. Post-operative care includes pain management and follow-up treatment plans.
Diagnostics
Our in-house laboratory delivers rapid bloodwork results while digital radiography enables immediate imaging. We offer comprehensive diagnostic services including urinalysis, parasite screening, and specialized testing through external labs for accurate health assessments.
People
Jessica Beiting
Lead Veterinarian
Dr. Beiting leads our veterinary team with extensive feline care expertise. She oversees patient treatment plans and mentors staff in cat-friendly practices while maintaining active clinical responsibilities.
Lisa Goin
Veterinarian
Dr. Goin provides compassionate medical care with focus on wellness and preventative medicine. She works closely with cat owners to develop customized health strategies during routine examinations.
Katelyn Jones
Veterinarian
Dr. Jones specializes in feline diagnostics and treatment planning. Her patient approach helps anxious cats feel comfortable during examinations while delivering clear communication to pet owners.
Elizabeth Martin
Veterinarian
Dr. Martin focuses on senior cat care and chronic disease management. She develops comprehensive treatment plans for geriatric patients while maintaining active involvement in staff training initiatives.
Questions
What services does The Cat Doctor offer?
We provide comprehensive feline services including wellness exams, dentistry, diagnostics, surgery, boarding, and preventative care in a cat-exclusive environment.
Are you open for emergency care after hours?
We provide after-hours emergency referrals to specialized centers while maintaining regular appointments during our operating hours.
What are your boarding requirements?
Boarding requires current vaccinations, prior veterinary exams, and medical records review to ensure safe, personalized care for your cat.
Do you accept pet insurance?
We work with multiple pet insurance providers and recommend coverage plans to help manage unexpected veterinary expenses.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Book appointments online or call us directly at (215) 561-7668 during regular business hours for all your feline care needs.
