Cat Hospital of Tucson
Cat Hospital of Tucson is a veterinarian serving Tucson, AZ.
About Cat Hospital of Tucson
Cat Hospital of Tucson is a locally owned and operated veterinary hospital serving Tucson with an exclusive focus on feline medicine. The practice describes itself as a home for feline veterinary care, providing services for cats in a setting designed around their needs. Located in Tucson, the hospital has specialized in cat care since 1998 and has served the community for more than 25 years. Its approach combines veterinary medicine with an effort to make visits calmer for feline patients and their families.
The hospital's environment is intentionally free of dogs, barking, and unfamiliar smells that can add stress to a cat's visit. This cat-only setting supports the practice's focus on compassionate, feline-centered care. Wellness services include preventive examinations, vaccinations, parasite control, and health screenings. The hospital also provides senior and geriatric care, with attention to the health concerns and quality-of-life needs that can accompany aging.
Cat Hospital of Tucson offers care across a range of medical and surgical needs. Its services include anesthesia and surgery with monitoring and personalized post-operative care, as well as dentistry, including cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments. Imaging supports diagnostic evaluation and treatment planning. For cats experiencing discomfort, the hospital provides pain management strategies and therapies, including laser and acupuncture. Urgent care is available for sick or injured cats, with on-site laboratory testing intended to support quicker results. Behavior consultations address feline behavior concerns, while the hospital's broader wellness services support ongoing preventive care.
The veterinary team includes owner and veterinarian Dr. Julie K. Johnston and associate veterinarian Dr. Haley Burgart. The hospital's website notes that Dr. Burgart has special interests in feline preventive care, dentistry, behavior, and gastrointestinal health, and describes her approach as compassionate and cat-centered. The wider team includes certified veterinary technicians, veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, customer support specialists, a practice manager, a medical liaison, and an inventory manager. Prudence, identified by the hospital as its clinic cat and supervisor emeritus, is also part of the team's story. The website includes testimonials from clients who describe attentive care for geriatric cats, support during urgent visits, thorough communication, and follow-up after appointments.
For Tucson cat owners seeking veterinary care, the hospital provides wellness visits, treatment for illness or injury, specialty services such as dentistry and imaging, and guidance for behavior or pain concerns. Visits take place at the Cat Hospital of Tucson in Tucson, with appointments available through the hospital's booking and contact options. New and returning clients can begin by scheduling a visit and sharing their cat's health needs with the team. The hospital also offers a pet portal for client access and maintains weekday availability, while remaining closed on weekends.