Preparing for
Your First Visit

This first visit is our chance to get to know you and your cat, check your cat’s health
and begin meeting all their needs, including wellness care to prevent future illnesses.

Before your visit:

Prepare Your Pet

to learn how to make your visit to the veterinarian less stressful for your cat.

Write Down

• All your cat’s current medications, including parasite prevention.

• Your questions, so they don’t slip your mind.

Fill Out

Download and complete our

to bring with you to your visit.

Bring

• A copy of your cat’s
medical records.

• A stool sample collected
in the past 24 hours.

• Your Healthy Start™ Certificate,
if you adopted your cat.

During your visit, your veterinarian will:

Ask About

• Diet

• Habits and activities

• Parasite prevention and other medications

• Spaying/neutering

• Dental care

Examine

• Eyes, ears and nose
• Teeth and gums
• Skin and coat
• Heart and lungs
• Abdominal organs
• Legs and back

In other words, a complete nose-to-tail exam!

Stay connected to our care even after your visit:

With the myVCA app,

get answers with free 24/7 Live Chat, track your pet’s vaccine status and care needs, quickly book appointments and more.

Enroll your pet in CareClub

to access unlimited exams and more to keep your pet happy and healthy.

Preparing for
Your First Visit

This first visit is our chance to get to know you and your cat, check your cat’s health
and begin meeting all their needs, including wellness care to prevent future illnesses.

Before your visit:

Prepare Your Pet

to learn how to make your visit to the veterinarian less stressful for your cat.

Write Down

• All your cat’s current medications, including parasite prevention.

• Your questions, so they don’t slip your mind.

Fill Out

Download and complete our

to bring with you to your visit.

Bring

• A copy of your cat’s
medical records.

• A stool sample collected
in the past 24 hours.

• Your Healthy Start™ Certificate,
if you adopted your cat.

During your visit, your veterinarian will:

In other words, a complete nose-to-tail exam!

Ask About

• Diet

• Habits and activities

• Parasite prevention and other medications

• Spaying/neutering

• Dental care

Examine

• Eyes, ears and nose
• Teeth and gums
• Skin and coat
• Heart and lungs
• Abdominal organs
• Legs and back

Stay connected to our care even after your visit:

With the myVCA app,

get answers with free 24/7 Live Chat, track your pet’s vaccine status and care needs, quickly book appointments and more.

Enroll your pet in CareClub

to access unlimited exams and more to keep your pet happy and healthy.

Preparing for
Your First Visit

This first visit is our chance to get to know you and your cat, check your cat’s health and talk through what their care needs will be, including wellness care to prevent future illnesses.

Before your visit:

Prepare your pet: Watch this video to learn how to make your visit to the veterinarian less stressful for your cat. Write down all your cat’s current medications, including parasite prevention, and your questions, so they don’t slip your mind.

Download and complete our New Client Form to bring with you to your visit. Bring a copy of your cat’s medical records, a stool sample collected in the past 24 hours, and your Healthy Start Certificate, if you adopted your cat.
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Ask About

• Diet

• Habits and activities

• Parasite prevention and other medications

• Spaying/neutering

• Dental care

Examine

• Eyes, ears and nose
• Teeth and gums
• Skin and coat
• Heart and lungs
• Abdominal organs
• Legs and back

In other words, a complete nose-to-tail exam!

During your visit, your veterinarian will:

Stay connected to our care even after your visit:

With the myVCA app,

get answers with free
24/7 Live Chat, track your pet’s vaccine status and care needs, quickly book appointments
and more.

Enroll your pet in CareClub

to access unlimited exams
and more to keep your pet
happy and healthy.

Your First Visit

Preparing for

This first visit is our chance to get to know you and your cat, check your cat’s health and talk through what their care needs will be, including wellness care to prevent future illnesses.

Before your visit: