Business Details
Trusted Feline Veterinary Services in Santa Barbara
At Cat Doctors, we are a full-service feline-exclusive veterinary hospital dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care for cats. Our team of experienced professionals strives to maintain the highest standards of veterinary medicine while ensuring a calm and welcoming environment for both pets and owners. We prioritize continuing education to stay at the forefront of feline healthcare advancements. Our philosophy centers on treating every cat as if they were our own, combining medical expertise with a deep understanding of feline behavior.We maintain a clean, modern facility designed specifically to reduce stress for our feline patients. Our commitment extends beyond medical care to include client education and support for cat owners. We offer a wide range of services from routine wellness exams to specialized treatments. Our practice is built on the foundation of trust, transparency, and genuine love for cats. We actively participate in community initiatives to improve feline welfare. Our goal is to be the trusted partner in feline healthcare for Santa Barbara residents.
Services
Exams & Consultations
Internal Medicine
Feline Dentistry
Preventative Care
Pharmacy Services
Microchipping
Surgical Procedures
Digital X-Rays
Nutritional Counseling
Online Store
Highlights and features
- Feline-exclusive practice with specialized feline care expertise
- Experienced veterinary team dedicated to continuing education
- Modern, cat-friendly facility designed to reduce stress
- Comprehensive services from wellness exams to advanced diagnostics
- Proven track record of client satisfaction and positive patient outcomes
Associations and certifications
- Cat Friendly Practice (Gold Certified)
What people say
Compassionate staff
Calm environment
Experienced professionals
Cat-friendly approach
Personalized attention
Services
Exams & Consultations
Our comprehensive wellness exams establish health baselines and detect early signs of illness. During annual or bi-annual visits, we conduct full physical assessments, discuss behavioral changes, and recommend appropriate vaccinations. These consultations help build trust with your cat while creating personalized healthcare plans that promote long-term wellness through preventive care strategies tailored to your cat's specific needs.
Feline Dentistry
We specialize in feline-specific dental care using equipment designed for cats' unique oral anatomy. Our services include professional teeth cleaning, periodontal disease management, and oral health education. We emphasize preventive dental care to avoid systemic health issues linked to oral infections. Our team provides detailed home care instructions and monitors dental development during routine wellness exams to maintain optimal oral health.
Internal Medicine
Our internal medicine services utilize advanced diagnostic tools like digital radiography and in-house laboratory testing. We diagnose and manage complex medical conditions affecting organ systems through comprehensive evaluations. The service combines cutting-edge technology with feline-specific treatment protocols to address chronic diseases and acute health issues. Our approach focuses on minimizing stress while obtaining accurate diagnostic information for effective treatment planning.
Pharmacy Services
Our on-site pharmacy provides access to high-quality veterinary medications and preventive products. We stock flea, tick, and heartworm preventatives alongside prescription medications for chronic conditions. All pharmaceuticals come from reliable sources with proper storage maintained. Our staff offers detailed dosing instructions and monitors for potential drug interactions while providing ongoing support for medication-related concerns after purchase.
Nutritional Counseling
We offer personalized nutrition plans addressing specific health needs and lifestyle requirements. Our counseling addresses obesity prevention and management through balanced diet plans. We recommend prescription diets for medical conditions like diabetes and kidney disease while providing guidance on proper portion control. The service includes ongoing monitoring to adjust dietary plans as needed for optimal health outcomes.
People
Dr. Georgina Sullos
Veterinarian / Practice Owner
Dr. Georgina Sullos leads our veterinary team with a commitment to feline healthcare excellence. With extensive experience in feline medicine, she focuses on creating a stress-free environment for cats. Her practice philosophy emphasizes preventive care and client education while maintaining high medical standards.
Questions
What makes Cat Doctors different from other veterinary clinics?
We specialize exclusively in feline care with a cat-friendly certified facility designed to reduce stress for cats during visits.
Do you handle emergency situations for cats?
We recommend contacting local emergency clinics for urgent care as listed on our website for after-hours emergencies.
What preventive care services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, parasite prevention, dental care, and nutritional counseling tailored to feline needs.
Can I order medications online?
Yes, our online store offers safe, manufacturer-guaranteed products with convenient home delivery options for medications and pet supplies.
How do you handle nervous or anxious cats?
Our staff is trained in feline behavior to minimize stress using gentle handling techniques and a specially designed calming environment.