Tooth decay and gum disease are as much of a problem for dogs as they are for people. That's why caring for your dog's teeth is an important element of caring for your dog's overall health. In today's post our Seattle vets explain how to clean a dog's mouth and keep your pup's teeth in tip-top condition.
Whether you enjoy hot temperatures year-round where you live or just in a few brief summer months, heatstroke in dogs is something every pet owner needs to know about. Here our Seattle vets share the symptoms of this potentially deadly condition, and what to do if you think your dog has heatstroke.
Our Seattle vets understand that the decision to get your dog neutered can be fraught with emotion. If you're struggling with the question of whether or not to get your dog fixed remember that these surgeries are routine for most vets, and the pain from neutering is typically short lived and easy to manage.
Our Seattle vets know that cats can be notoriously picky eaters, so if your cat is refusing to eat it can be difficult to know why. Here are a few reasons why your cat may not be eating, and when you should head to your vet.
Our Seattle vets understand that repeated appointments for your dog's vaccines and boosters may seem inconvenient, but following the vaccination schedule below is the best way for you to protect your four-legged friend from a host of serious and potentially deadly diseases.
If your dog has a torn cranial cruciate ligament (CCL/ACL) your Seattle vet may recommend surgery to repair the damage and get your dog up and running again. Here are 3 common surgery options for treating this painful knee injury in dogs.
ACL injuries often occur in athletes, but due to the anatomy of your dog's leg this injury is also very common in dogs. Today our Seattle vets explain the symptoms of ACL injuries in dogs, and the surgeries that can be performed to treat these common knee injuries.
Often caused by an underlying autoimmune condition, Addison's disease is a hormonal disorder seen in dogs that is characterized by a low hormone output by your pup's adrenal glands. Here our Seattle verts explain more about this serious condition and how Addison's disease in dogs can be treated.
You have just had a new pet introduced to your home. That means it is time to find a vet to provide them with the care that they need and deserve. The biggest question, however, is where do you start? Our Seattle vet team is here to offer some insight on factors you may want to consider.
Does your dog have a dry non-productive cough? If so, your pup may be suffering from Kennel Cough. Today our Seattle vets share some facts about this highly contagious respiratory disease in dogs and what you should do if your dog is coughing.