Business Details
36 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Feline Veterinary Care in Ventura
Since 1990, The Cat Doctor has been dedicated to providing expert feline veterinary care across Ventura County. Our specialized facility prioritizes a calming environment and advanced medical practices, offering comprehensive services including internal medicine, surgery, dentistry, and emergency care. Our team combines decades of experience with a passion for feline health, emphasizing preventative care and client education.We utilize cutting-edge diagnostic tools and maintain rigorous cleanliness standards to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Our commitment extends beyond treatment to fostering long-term client relationships through transparent communication and personalized care plans tailored to each cat's unique needs.
Services
Internal Medicine
Surgery
Dentistry
Laser Surgery
Grooming
Boarding
Emergency Care
Vaccinations
Microchipping
Nutritional Counseling
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in feline veterinary care
- Our feline-only facility minimizes stress for cats
- We offer emergency services during clinic hours
- Our team includes specialists in feline medicine and surgery
- We provide comprehensive preventative care programs
What people say
Expert loving care
Saved us time and money
Genuinely cares
Thorough and helpful
Reasonable prices
Services
Internal Medicine
Our internal medicine specialists diagnose and treat complex feline conditions using advanced diagnostics. We manage chronic diseases like diabetes and kidney failure while providing tailored treatment plans. Our team stays current with veterinary advancements to deliver evidence-based care for optimal patient outcomes.
Dentistry
Comprehensive dental services prevent and treat oral diseases through cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatments. We emphasize annual dental exams to catch issues early and maintain overall feline health through proper oral care.
Laser Surgery
Laser technology enables minimally invasive procedures with reduced pain and faster recovery. We perform spays, tumor removals, and specialized surgeries like Persian nose jobs using CO2 lasers for enhanced patient comfort.
Emergency Care
We provide critical care for feline emergencies during clinic hours, handling trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses. Our trained team stabilizes patients and communicates clearly with owners about treatment options and prognoses.
Grooming
Professional grooming services include lion cuts, nail trims, and hygiene baths using cat-specific products. Our stress-minimizing approach ensures safe, comfortable sessions while maintaining feline coat and skin health.
People
Dr. Darcie Heyes
Veterinarian
Dr. Heyes brings extensive feline expertise, emphasizing thorough diagnostics and compassionate care. She stays current with veterinary advancements and personally follows up on patient progress post-visit.
Dr. Kendra
Veterinarian
Dr. Kendra specializes in feline medicine with exceptional attention to detail. She maintains comprehensive patient records and often works beyond hours to ensure optimal care for her feline patients.
Questions
Do you accept emergency cases after hours?
We provide emergency care during regular clinic hours. For after-hours emergencies, we recommend contacting a 24-hour facility.
What cat breeds do you treat?
We care for all cat breeds, including special needs for brachycephalic breeds like Persians through specialized procedures.
Are payment plans available?
We require payment at service time but offer detailed treatment plans to help prioritize necessary care within your budget.
Do you offer dental care for senior cats?
Yes, we provide age-appropriate dental treatments with pre-anesthetic bloodwork to ensure safe procedures for older felines.
What grooming services are available?
We offer lion cuts, nail trims, paw-dicures, and soft paw applications using stress-reduction techniques tailored to feline comfort.
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