, Author, knows too much about heart disease from personal experience. 1  If space aliens bombed all the pharmaceutical factories and we had to go back to herbs, Coleus forskohlii (Indian coleus) would act as a natural beta-blocker, whether or not it was used for hypertension or cardiomyopathy.
Vaccinations are a good chance to meet your vet and introduce him to your new cat. A vaccination will cost in the range of $50 - $70. Kittens require three vaccinations in their first year. Cat carrier-These range from $30 - $50 and are necessary as you will need one to take your cat to the vet.
Nowadays, if our vet costs come in under $1200/year, we think we are doing pretty well! Next time I get a kitten, I will set up a MMA with at least $5000 that will be solely for the cat's future medical bills, and we'll add at least a small amount to it monthly.