We are an ISFM accredited gold level Cat Friendly Clinic. This means we have designed our facilities & procedures and trained ourselves in the specific needs of cats to minimise their stress.
Cat Friendly Vet Care in Dapto – Gold Standard Comfort for Your Cat
Start your kitten’s life on the right paw with Companion Kittens – a tailored program by Companion Animal Veterinary Hospital in Dapto, focused on supporting your kitten’s health, development, and socialisation from day one.
At Companion Animal Veterinary Hospital in Dapto, we’re proud to be an ISFM-accredited Gold Level Cat Friendly Clinic. This means your cat will receive veterinary care that’s designed specifically to meet their unique needs — in an environment built to reduce fear, anxiety, and stress at every step.
We’re here to help you raise a confident, healthy cat with expert care, guidance, and compassion.
Why Early Kitten Care Matters
Kittens grow quickly – and those early weeks are crucial for shaping their health, behaviour, and personality. The Companion Kittens program has been designed to support new cat owners with everything needed during this vital stage.
Whether it’s your first kitten or you're adding to your feline family, we’ll walk you through each step with personalised advice and care.
A Stress-Free Environment for Every Visit
Our clinic layout and handling procedures are intentionally structured to keep stress levels low and make every visit more comfortable for both you and your cat.
Here's what makes us different:
🐾 Separate cat-only waiting areas – No barking dogs or noisy distractions
🐾 Dedicated feline consultation rooms – Calm, quiet spaces for better examinations
🐾 Feline-only hospital facilities – Including exclusive isolation and recovery areas
🐾 Cat-friendly hospital cages – Featuring spacious interiors, hiding spots, and separate toileting and feeding zones
🐾 Gentle, no-scruff handling techniques – Our team is trained in low-stress, feline-specific methods
What’s Included in Companion Kittens?
Our comprehensive kitten care service includes:
- Initial kitten health checks – Thorough examinations to ensure your kitten is healthy and developing well
- Core vaccinations – Protection against common feline diseases
- Worming & flea treatment – Preventative care tailored to your kitten’s age and weight
- Nutrition advice – Feeding guidance to support growth and development
- Behaviour and training support – Help with litter training, scratching, socialisation, and more
- Desexing & microchipping advice – Planning for long-term care and safety
We take the time to answer your questions and provide simple, practical advice to help your kitten settle in comfortably at home.
Support Beyond the Consult Room
The Companion Kittens program isn’t just about medical care — it’s about creating a strong foundation for a happy, stress-free life.
- Our experienced team provides ongoing support in areas such as:
- Socialising your kitten with people and other pets
- Preventing common behaviour problems
- Understanding your kitten’s emotional needs
- Preparing for vet visits, grooming, and future handling
Every kitten is unique, and we tailor our advice based on their breed, age, and your household’s lifestyle.
Local Kitten Care Trusted by Dapto Families
As part of the Dapto community, we know how much your pet means to you. Our kitten veterinary services are delivered with warmth, patience, and the highest standard of care.
At Companion Animal Vet, your kitten’s wellbeing is always our top priority.
Why Choose a Cat Friendly Vet?
Cats aren’t just small dogs — they’re complex creatures that require a tailored approach to veterinary care. As a certified Cat Friendly Clinic, we’ve transformed our hospital to cater specifically to feline comfort and wellbeing.
From the waiting room to recovery, everything has been designed to help your cat feel safe, calm, and secure.
Compassionate, Cat-Specific Veterinary Care
As a Gold Level Cat Friendly Clinic, our veterinary team has undergone extensive training in feline behaviour, stress management, and gentle handling techniques. We understand how to spot subtle signs of illness and discomfort in cats and how to make each appointment as relaxing as possible.
We also stay up to date with the latest developments in feline medicine to ensure your cat receives the most current, evidence-based care available.
Your Cat’s Wellbeing Is Our Priority
We’re not just pet lovers — we’re cat lovers. Whether your feline companion is visiting for a routine check-up, vaccination, or complex medical concern, you can trust that they’ll be treated with respect, patience, and understanding.
Visit Our Cat Friendly Vet in Dapto
Looking for a cat friendly vet in Dapto that genuinely understands your cat’s needs? Book a visit with Companion Animal Veterinary Hospital and experience the difference a cat friendly clinic can make.
📞 Call us today or 📅 Book an appointment online to give your cat the calm, compassionate care they deserve.
As a Gold-Level Accredited Cat Friendly Clinic, our focus is on providing the highest standard of care and comfort for your feline friends. We've designed our clinic with your cat's needs in mind, ensuring a stress-free environment from the moment they enter. Our team, trained in feline-friendly handling techniques, understands the unique needs of cats, offering personalized and compassionate care. We're committed to continuously improving our knowledge and services in feline medicine. Visit us to experience a truly cat-friendly environment where your pet's well-being is our top priority.