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The Cat Vet on Hessa Street in Dubai. Photo: Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Dr Raimundo Tamagnini performs a general health check on Marge. Photo: Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Johnson gets a dental cleaning owning to plaque. Photo: Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Johnson receives an X-ray after the dental cleaning. Photo: Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Yang, a 19-year-old cat gets a laser treatment from Alison Rigley for osteoarthritis. Photo: Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Marge receives a grooming session from Elena Lopena. Photo: Chris Whiteoak / The National
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The Cat Vet on Hessa Street in Dubai. Photo: Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Dr Raimundo Tamagnini performs a general health check on Marge. Photo: Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Johnson gets a dental cleaning owning to plaque. Photo: Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Johnson receives an X-ray after the dental cleaning. Photo: Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Yang, a 19-year-old cat gets a laser treatment from Alison Rigley for osteoarthritis. Photo: Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Marge receives a grooming session from Elena Lopena. Photo: Chris Whiteoak / The National
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The Cat Vet on Hessa Street in Dubai. Photo: Chris Whiteoak / The National
The Cat Vet in Dubai: inside the UAE's first feline-only clinic
The cat clinic aims to create a bark-free environment for vet-sceptic felines
Ann Marie McQueen
07 October, 2019
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