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Parasite Prevention Tips For Dogs

Parasite Prevention Tips For Dogs

External parasites live on your dog's skin and can create a lot of health problems if they are not properly treated. Our Tumwater vets are here with some tips to help with parasite prevention for your pets. 

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A Guide to Dog Wound Care

A Guide to Dog Wound Care

Not every cut or scrape your dog gets requires veterinary care, so you should know when to care for your dog's wounds at home, and when you should head to the vet. Here our Tumwater vets provide tips on how to care for your dog's minor wounds by yourself.

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The Reality of Heart Disease in Cats

The Reality of Heart Disease in Cats

Heart disease is a serious medical condition in cats where an abnormality of the heart is present. Today, our Tumwater vets share the types, symptoms, and treatments for heart disease in cats.

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Osteoarthritis in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Osteoarthritis in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Osteoarthritis is a degenerative condition in dogs that becomes more severe over time. There's no cure for this painful condition, however, our Tumwater vets can provide treatments that may help manage symptoms and give your dog a better quality of life.

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Blood Test For Dogs

Blood Test For Dogs

Our Tumwater vets understand that it can be a challenge to understand why your pet needs blood testing, and what the results even mean. Today we explain the results of the dog's blood tests.

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Preventing Cat Dental Problems

Preventing Cat Dental Problems

The dental health of cats is no small matter. Cats are no different than people in their capacity to suffer from painful dental health complications due to poor oral hygiene. Today, our Tumwater vets explain how to clean your cat's mouth and keep their teeth healthy.

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Why Won't My Dog Eat?

Why Won't My Dog Eat?

The heart is one of the most marvelous organs that keeps the bodies of cats, dogs, and people alike alive and thriving. Just like any well designed machine however, the heart can fall to wear and tear or other defects. Today our Tumwater veterinary team will be exploring the 5 most common heart problems cats and dogs experience, to help pet owners understand the cardiac challenges their aging pets might experience. 

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The 5 Most Common Heart Diseases in Dogs & Cats

The 5 Most Common Heart Diseases in Dogs & Cats

The heart is one of the most marvelous organs that keeps the bodies of cats, dogs, and people alike alive and thriving. Just like any well designed machine however, the heart can fall to wear and tear or other defects. Today our Tumwater veterinary team will be exploring the 5 most common heart problems cats and dogs experience, to help pet owners understand the cardiac challenges their aging pets might experience. 

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The Most Common Dental Diseases in Cats

The Most Common Dental Diseases in Cats

Our feline friends are just as capable as people of developing dental conditions and diseases throughout their lives. tOften discomfort or pain is the result. Here, our Tumwater veterinary team explains how to identify dental disease in your cat, a few common examples of oral health issues your cat may experience and ways you can prevent dental disease from ever developing the first place.

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Do Spayed & Neutered Dogs Live Longer?

Do Spayed & Neutered Dogs Live Longer?

The decision to spay or neuter your dog can be a difficult one. There are so many considerations when making this decision but most pet owners can agree that if it will make your dog's life longer then it's no longer a difficult decision. Our Tumwater vets are here to talk about whether that is the case.

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Healthy Dog at Beach in Tumwater

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Tumwater Veterinary Hospital is welcoming new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Tumwater companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.

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