If you have recently acquired a kitten, you may be wondering if you should get your kitten fixed. Our Hoquiam vets explain why spaying or neutering your cat not only prevents unwanted litters but can help to curb many unwanted behaviors.
Bordetella is a common infectious respiratory disease among dogs that spend time in community settings. Today, our Hoquiam vets discuss how bordetella in dogs is diagnosed as well as the possible symptoms and treatment for this infectious disease.
It's uncommon for dogs to develop a food allergy. But, when they do occur your pooch can develop some concerning symptoms. In this blog, our Hoquiam vets list some of the best kinds of foods to help manage your dog's food allergy.
Our vets at Raintree Veterinary Hospital don't see cats with urinary tract infections often, but when we do they are usually in senior cats or kitties that have another urinary tract problem or disease. In this blog, our Hoquiam vets discuss the symptoms, causes, and recovery process of urinary tract infections and diseases in cats.
When your dog has diarrhea odds are you when to stop it quickly. Here, our Hoquiam vets list the possible causes of your dog's diarrhea as well as what you can do to help your pup and when to call your vet.
Whether your feline friend is an indoor cat or outdoor adventurer there is a myriad of ways that your cat could injure a leg or paw and wind up limping. But injuries aren't the only reason for cat limping. Here our Hoquiam vets share a few common reasons for limping in cats and what you should do.
At Raintree Veterinary Hospital cranial cruciate ruptures in dogs are the orthopedic surgeries we conduct most often. A cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) in a dog can also be called ACL. This helps connect the upper leg bone to the lower leg bone. In this blog, our Hoquiam vets discuss the reasons why a dog's CCL is prone to becoming ruptured, and how this injury can be treated.
Our vets often see dogs that are suffering from joint pain. In this blog, our Hoquiam vets discuss the common causes of joint pain in dogs as well as how it can be treated.
If your cat has hip problems FHO surgery could be an effective and fairly inexpensive option for surgical treatment. In this post, our Hoquiam vets discuss the anatomy of a cat's hips, problems that could affect their hips as well as what FHO surgery entails including treatment.
A dog's cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) is also called an ACL or 'cruciate'. This tissue connects the shin bone to the thigh bone and when it gets torn or injured it can be very painful. In this blog, our Hoquiam vets discuss the causes of ACL injuries in dogs as well as two different types of ACL treatment surgery available.
Raintree Veterinary Center is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Hoquiam companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.
