, 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.
I currently have one cat who is about 9. I take her in for a yearly checkup with bloodwork (CBC/Chem) and that costs me about $70-$100 depending on whether or not I elect vaccines. (she is strictly indoors, so I try to push off vaccines to about every 2-3 years).