13 Best Family Dogs
Are considering welcoming a new canine companion into your home and family? In this blog, our Hoquiam vets talk about 13 breeds of dogs that might make a great addition to your family.
Why Preventive Health Care is Important for Dogs
Wellness exams and other forms of preventive care are crucial to the long-term health and wellbeing of your dog. In this blog, our Hoquiam vets talk about many forms of preventive care and how they benefit your dog while helping them live long and happy lives.
Preparing Your Dog for a Blood Test
Your vet may recommend that your dog has blood work done in order to help monitor their health or diagnose potential conditions. Today our Hoquiam vets discuss the various reasons that your dog may need blood tests and how to prepare your dog to have blood tests done at our lab.
How To Choose The Right Pet For You
Making the decision to bring a new pet into your life is an exciting time. The challenging part is deciding what type of pet would be right for you and your family. Our Hoquiam vets at Raintree Veterinary Hospital discuss some of the common types of pets and how to choose the right pet for your home.
X-Rays and Ultrasound for your Pets
The use of technology in veterinary care has been an important part of diagnosing your pets. One of the most important areas of this technology in diagnostic imaging. Today, our Hoquiam vets discuss what digital x-rays and ultrasound are used for when it comes to your pets and why they are important.
How can I manage my dog's pain after neutering?
Deciding on any type of surgery for your family pet is never an easy decision, some surgeries, however, are beneficial to the lifelong health of your dog. Our Hoquiam vets discuss spaying and neutering your dog, what to expect with the surgery and the lifelong benefits.
What age should you spay or neuter your cat?
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 in Dogs: Diagnosis, Symptoms and Treatment
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.
Best Food for Dogs with Allergies
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.
Cat Urinary Tract Infection & Feline Urinary Tract Diseases
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.