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Cat Thyroid Center

The Referral Process

The process from referral to treatment typically takes 2–3 weeks. Once initiated, a member of our team will be in touch to guide you through each step.

Step 1

  • Ask your vet to refer your cat to us for I-131 treatment. Our referral form is located on our website at catthyroid.com

Step 2

  • The Cat Thyroid Center will reach out to you and your local practice to confirm the receipt of your referral and go over the client screening process

  • Usually 2-3 business days after receiving your referral

Step 3

  • We gather records from your vet and may reach out to you for specific information we need to evaluate your cat for treatment

  • Usually 1-2 weeks after receiving your referral

Step 4

  • We will evaluate your cat for treatment and will notify you of the outcome. If your cat is approved, we will collect a deposit and place your cat on the schedule for treatment

  • Usually, 1 week after receiving your complete records

Step 5

  • We will give you a call and answer any questions you have, and send you a few documents to help guide you through the process

  • Usually 1-2 weeks before admission

Step 6

  • Admission to the Cat Thyroid Center for treatment