Business Details
27 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Feline Veterinary Care in Folsom, PA
Just For Cats, established in 1999 as Delaware County's first feline-only hospital, has dedicated over two decades to advancing veterinary care for cats. Our practice was founded on the principle that cats require specialized medical attention and stress-free environments. The team, led by Dr. Andrea Lerner, employs Fear Free and Low Stress Handling techniques to ensure the highest comfort standards for every patient. With certified veterinary technicians completing advanced education through AVMA-accredited programs, we deliver comprehensive care ranging from routine wellness exams to complex chronic disease management. Our facility remains purpose-built for feline needs, featuring digital radiology, in-house lab diagnostics, and specialized dental equipment.Sandra, our lead technician, holds elite Fear Free certification while providing client education on nutrition and stress reduction. The support staff maintains exceptional service standards through ongoing training in veterinary terminology and animal welfare. We accommodate emergency cases during business hours and maintain partnerships with 24-hour referral hospitals for after-hours critical care. Our commitment extends beyond clinical treatment through pet loss support groups and home care guidance resources. With consistent focus on medical excellence and compassionate care, we aim to build lifelong relationships with both feline patients and their caregivers.
Services
Vaccinations
Diagnostic Testing
Routine Surgery
Chronic Disease Management
Dentistry
End of Life Care
Nutrition Services
Parasite Prevention
Cardiology Services
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- Original cat hospital of Delaware County since 1999
- Fear Free certified with Low Stress Handling techniques
- Certified veterinary technicians with AVMA accredited training
- Comprehensive services from wellness exams to chronic disease management
- 24/7 emergency referral network access
Associations and certifications
- AVMA
- Fear Free Elite
Services
Vaccinations
Customized vaccination programs tailored to each cat's lifestyle, providing protection against core and elective diseases. Our protocols follow AAHA guidelines while considering individual risk factors. We offer rabies vaccination clinics and titer testing alternatives for discerning pet owners.
Diagnostic Testing
Advanced in-house diagnostic capabilities including blood work, urinalysis, and fecal examinations. We utilize IDEXX reference laboratory partnerships for specialized testing. Digital radiology and blood pressure monitoring support comprehensive internal medicine assessments for accurate diagnoses.
Chronic Disease Management
Specialized support for cats with diabetes, kidney disease, IBD, and thyroid conditions. We implement tailored treatment plans with medication management, dietary recommendations, and regular monitoring to maintain quality of life for geriatric patients.
Dentistry
Full-service dental care featuring digital dental radiography and surgical extractions. Our protocol includes pre-anesthetic blood testing and multi-modal pain management. We emphasize preventive care through oral hygiene education and home care guidance resources.
End of Life Services
Compassionate hospice care and euthanasia services prioritizing patient comfort. Our team provides emotional support through pet loss counseling and personalized memorialization options. We implement comfort-focused treatment plans with pain management for terminally ill felines.
People
Dr. Andrea Lerner
Veterinarian
Founder and lead veterinarian with over 30 years of feline-specific experience. Graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine in 1988. Special interests include dentistry, internal medicine, and compassionate end-of-life care.
Sandra
Certified Veterinary Technician
Lead technician since 2006 with dual degrees in veterinary technology and social work. Achieved Fear Free Elite certification and specializes in client education, nutrition, and stress reduction techniques for feline patients.
Jocelyn
Client Service Representative
Joined in 2024 with background in animal rescue and client service. Manages office operations while educating clients on medical terminology and procedures. Maintains a farm animal rescue with diverse animal collection including senior cats.
Reagan
Assistant
High school student assistant since 2024, providing low-stress patient handling and lab support. Specializes in administering treats during procedures and offers patient comfort measures. Pursuing veterinary career path.
Questions
What are your office hours?
Monday-Tuesday 9am-7pm, Wednesday 9:30am-3pm, Thursday 9am-7pm, Saturday 9am-12pm (closed Friday/Sunday)
Where are you located?
238 Rutledge Avenue, Folsom, PA 19033 at MacDade Blvd intersection across from Zacs Hamburgers
Do you offer house calls?
We don't provide home visit services but partner with emergency hospitals for urgent after-hours care
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash and all major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express)
Do you treat small dogs?
As a cat-exclusive hospital, we specialize in feline care only and don't see canine patients
Is carrier use required for visits?
Yes, we require secure carriers for all patients' safety and provide cardboard carriers for purchase