Business Details
34 Years
experience
Trusted Feline Veterinarian in Waterford, MI
Exclusively Cats Veterinary Hospital has provided specialized feline care since 1992, combining extensive clinical expertise with compassionate service. Our board-certified specialists and experienced veterinary team deliver comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services tailored exclusively to cats. We prioritize client education and preventive care, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools to address both routine and complex health issues. With over three decades of service in Southeastern Michigan, we maintain a strong commitment to staying at the forefront of feline medicine and technology.Our facility offers radioiodine therapy for hyperthyroidism, behavioral consultations, and geriatric care, ensuring cats receive species-specific treatment throughout their lives. By emphasizing early disease detection and personalized treatment plans, we strive to maximize feline healthspan and quality of life. Our team's participation in clinical research and professional organizations like the American Association of Feline Practitioners reinforces our position as a regional leader in feline healthcare.
Services
Allergy Testing
Behavioral Consultations
Cancer Diagnosis
Dental Care
Radioiodine Treatment
Geriatric Care
Surgical Services
Diagnostic Imaging
Pain Management
Nutritional Counseling
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Board-certified feline specialists with state-specific expertise
- 30+ years of exclusive feline clinical experience
- Comprehensive diagnostic and treatment technologies
- Certified radioiodine therapy center for hyperthyroidism
- Specialized senior cat healthcare programs
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP)
What people say
Incredibly thorough and caring
Excellent care
Superior to the norm
Dedicated people
Life-saving treatments
Services
Allergy Testing
Our veterinary dermatologists identify feline allergens through comprehensive testing. We analyze blood samples to detect sensitivities to environmental factors like pollen and mold. This specialized testing enables targeted treatment plans for cats suffering from chronic itching or skin conditions, improving their quality of life through precise allergen management.
Behavioral Consultations
Our certified behavior specialists address complex feline behavioral issues through structured consultations. We develop tailored environmental modification plans for problems like inappropriate elimination. Our approach combines medical evaluation with behavioral analysis to resolve issues affecting the human-cat relationship, ensuring effective, science-based solutions.
Radioiodine Treatment
Our certified radioiodine treatment program offers curative therapy for feline hyperthyroidism. This non-invasive procedure eliminates the need for daily medication through targeted radioactive iodine administration. We provide post-treatment monitoring and comprehensive care coordination throughout the recovery process.
Geriatric Care
Our comprehensive senior wellness program detects age-related conditions through specialized screening protocols. We implement proactive treatment strategies for common geriatric issues like kidney disease and arthritis. Our care plans focus on maintaining quality of life through regular health assessments and symptom management.
Dental Services
Our dental care includes advanced diagnostics with digital radiography and specialized surgical interventions. We employ anesthetic protocols tailored for feline patients with comprehensive monitoring. Preventive services focus on maintaining oral health to prevent systemic complications from dental disease.
People
Dr. Steven J. Bailey
Founding Veterinarian
Board-certified ABVP feline specialist with 30+ years' experience. Developed Michigan's first exclusive feline practice and serves on multiple veterinary medical associations. Specializes in complex medical and surgical cases.
Dr. Toni S. Brooks
Medical Director
Veterinary medicine honors graduate with specialization in pain management and surgery. Active AAFP member and certified in advanced surgical techniques for felines since 2002.
Dr. Christine Cannon Fields
Internal Medicine Specialist
Veterinary ophthalmology and dermatology expert with 25 years' feline practice experience. Rejoined the team in 2019 after completing specialized internships in emergency and specialty medicine.
Dr. Azia Haynes
Associate Veterinarian
Recent OSU graduate with top ten honors and AAFP Outstanding Senior award. Pursuing board certification in feline medicine and surgery while focusing on client education initiatives.
Questions
What specialized services do you offer for senior cats?
Our geriatric program includes advanced diagnostics for age-related conditions, targeted treatment plans for chronic diseases, and quality-of-life assessments tailored to senior feline patients.
How do you handle complex behavioral issues?
We conduct structured behavioral consultations with customized environmental modification plans and medical evaluations to address inappropriate elimination and other behavior problems.
What diagnostic technologies do you use?
We employ digital radiography, ultrasound imaging, rigid endoscopy, and specialized blood testing to ensure accurate diagnoses for complex medical cases.
How do you ensure safe anesthesia for dental procedures?
Our protocol includes pre-anesthetic bloodwork, continuous patient monitoring, and tailored anesthetic selection to minimize risks during dental procedures.
What sets your cat boarding apart?
Our cat-specific boarding facilities feature separate spaces to reduce stress, with options for medication administration and special dietary requirements during extended stays.
How do you support new kitten owners?
We provide comprehensive wellness plans for kittens including vaccination schedules, parasite screening, and nutritional guidance with follow-up consultations for early development stages.
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