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Pacific Avenue Veterinary Clinic is a longstanding fixture in the Forest Grove community, celebrated for individualized care, lasting client bonds, and a collaborative workplace. In beautiful Forest Grove, we pair professional development with Pacific Northwest forests and coastlines. Our team values communication, respect, and doing what's right for patients, clients, and each other. Explore our open roles or reach out to learn more.

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Cat Grooming: Specialized Care for Your Feline FriendRegular grooming isn't just about looking good—it's a key part of keeping your cat healthy, happy, and feeling their best. Our professional cat grooming services are tailored specifically for felines, providing expert care in a calm, safe environment with sedation for your cat's comfort.Our Specialized Cat Grooming ServicesWe offer sedated cat grooming to ensure a stress-free experience for even the most anxious felines. Our comprehensive grooming package includes:<ul><li>Lion cuts - Perfect for long-haired cats or those prone to matting</li><li>Professional brush-outs - Removing loose fur and preventing hairballs</li><li>Nail trims - Essential for indoor cats and furniture protection</li><li>Sanitary shaves - Maintaining cleanliness in sensitive areas</li><li>Ear cleaning - Preventing wax buildup and infections</li><li>Eye cleaning - Gentle removal of discharge and tear stains</li></ul>Please note: We specialize in grooming services only and are unable to provide cat bathing.Why Choose Sedated Grooming?Many cats experience significant stress during grooming. Our sedated grooming approach:<ul><li>Ensures your cat remains calm and comfortable throughout the process</li><li>Allows for thorough, precise grooming without struggle or trauma</li><li>Reduces risk of injury to both cat and groomer</li><li>Makes regular grooming possible for cats who otherwise couldn't tolerate it</li></ul>Why Is Cat Grooming Important?Professional grooming helps:<ul><li>Prevent painful matting and skin irritation</li><li>Reduce hairballs and excessive shedding in your home</li><li>Identify early signs of skin issues, parasites, or abnormalities</li><li>Maintain hygiene, especially for long-haired or senior cats</li><li>Support cats who can no longer groom themselves effectively</li></ul>What to ExpectYour cat's grooming appointment begins with a consultation to assess their needs and discuss the sedation process. Our experienced veterinary team ensures:<ul><li>Safe, monitored sedation appropriate for your cat's health status</li><li>Gentle, expert handling throughout the procedure</li><li>Clean and sanitized grooming areas</li><li>Post-grooming monitoring until your cat is fully alert</li></ul>When Should You Schedule Cat Grooming?Grooming frequency depends on your cat's coat type and condition:<ul><li>Long-haired cats: every 6–8 weeks</li><li>Short-haired cats: as needed for nail trims or sanitary maintenance</li><li>Senior or overweight cats: more frequent grooming may be necessary</li></ul>We exclusively book cat grooming appointments. Due to the specialized nature of sedated grooming, we recommend booking well in advance.Expert Care for Every CatFrom lion cuts to sanitary trims, we make grooming a safe, health-focused experience for your feline friend—and a worry-free one for you.📞 Ready to schedule your cat's grooming appointment? Call us today to discuss your cat's specific needs and book their sedated grooming session.

We offer sedated cat grooming to ensure a stress-free experience for even the most anxious felines.

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Proudly serving Forest Grove since 1998 with 25+ years of trusted, compassionate veterinary care.

Offering same-day urgent care during business hours for pets needing prompt, compassionate attention.

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We prioritize a calm, friendly environment to help pets feel at ease every visit, every time.

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Struggling with behavior issues? We help you understand and improve your pet's habits and routines.


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We help manage your pet's pain with expert care, medication, and therapies tailored to their needs.

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Not feeling like themselves? We're here to diagnose, treat, and help your pet feel better fast.

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When every second counts, our team is ready to treat injuries, illness, or sudden changes in behavior.

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