Gulf Coast Scratching Post Cat Hospital

North Port, FL

At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
No

Species treated

Feline Exclusive

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Boarding End Of Life

Accreditations

Cat Friendly

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Independent, locally, female owned and operated! Specialized care just for cats!

Mission — At Gulf Coast Scratching Post Cat Hospital, we believe veterinary care should be personal, thoughtful, and built around the unique needs of cats and the people who love them

Care capabilities

Emergency
Er Daytime
End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

2
Veterinarians (DVM)
7
Support staff
9
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

On-site digital imaging (x-ray) (dental and full body)UltrasoundAssisi Loop (tPEMF) Targeted Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Technology

Services in detail

Routine wellness and preventative careInternal MedicineTreatment for acute and chronic illnessesUrgent Care (same day illness/injury)Emergency (medical and surgical emergencies available during business hours)Vaccinations (our practice individualizes vaccines to your cat's needs)Soft tissue surgery (spays, neuters, other soft tissue surgery (gastrointestinal foreign body, mass removal, biopsies, feeding tube placement), and eye surgery)Dental cleaning (80% of cats have dental disease by 3 years of age)Oral surgeryOn-site diagnostic laboratoryOn-site pharmacyOn-site digital imaging (x-ray) (dental and full body)
Show all 22 services
UltrasoundAssisi Loop (tPEMF) Targeted Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Technology (to decrease pain, reduce inflammation and accelerate healing)Hospice and Euthanasia ServicesBehavior counseling to prevent and treat behavior problems (please let us know your concerns)Weight management and nutritional counselingMicrochippingNail trims and Soft Paws application (nail caps)USDA Licensed to issue health certificatesBoardingGift Shop (cat toys, supplies and more)

Appointments & hours

Open today 08:00 am – 06:00 pm

Connect

Frequently asked

Is Gulf Coast Scratching Post Cat Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Gulf Coast Scratching Post Cat Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does Gulf Coast Scratching Post Cat Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Gulf Coast Scratching Post Cat Hospital provides daytime emergency care.

What services does Gulf Coast Scratching Post Cat Hospital offer?+

Gulf Coast Scratching Post Cat Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

What reviewers say

95% Positive sentiment
based on 236 reviews

This specialized feline-only veterinary hospital offers a calm, dog-free environment designed to reduce anxiety for cats and their owners. The facility is exceptionally clean and well-maintained, featuring modern equipment and dedicated spaces for examinations, surgery, and diagnostics. The staff and lead veterinarian are widely recognized for their deep knowledge of cat care, thorough examinations, compassionate bedside manner, and effective communication through detailed follow-up calls and emails. The team routinely accommodates urgent care needs, handles complex medical issues, and provides gentle support for aging pets and end-of-life care.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency ResponseStrong Followup

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.