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Old Cats - How to Care for a Senior Cat

Old Cats - How to Care for a Senior Cat

Thanks to advancements in veterinary care and medicine, pet nutrition and diet research and development, and accessibility to information for pet owners, even super senior cats are living far longer than they used to. Today, our Tumwater vets talk about what to expect as your cat ages and share tips on how to care for an old cat.

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How Long Dogs Live Following a Cancer Diagnosis

How Long Dogs Live Following a Cancer Diagnosis

Following a cancer diagnosis, it is invariably a challenging time for dog owners. Oftentimes the first question asked of our Tumwater veterinarians is how long can a dog live with cancer? That's a difficult question to answer, even with today's advanced diagnostics and treatments - today the Tumwater Veterinary Hospital explains why.

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Euthanasia & End-of-life Care for Dogs

Euthanasia & End-of-life Care for Dogs

Every dog owner wants to make sure that, when it's time to say goodbye, their beloved canine companions don't suffer and can die with dignity. Today our Tumwater vets are here to share their advice on how you can be prepared to help your pet in their final days.

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Can Cats Have Asthma?

Can Cats Have Asthma?

At Tumwater Veterinary Hospital, our vets often see cats suffering from asthma brought on by inhaled allergens. Here are some of the most common symptoms of asthma in cats, and what you should do if your cat has an asthma attack.

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Caring for Your Cat: Urinary Tract Infections

Caring for Your Cat: Urinary Tract Infections

Urinary tract infections in cats are not especially common, but when they do arise it is usually in senior cats or cats with another malady afflicting their urinary tract in concert with the infection. Today, our Tumwater vets explain the symptoms, causes, and available treatments for urinary tract infections and diseases in cats.

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Dog Skin Allergies - FAQ

Dog Skin Allergies - FAQ

In today's post, our Tumwater vets answer the pertinent questions about skin allergies in dogs. Read on to learn everything you need to know about the symptoms, causes, and treatments for dog skin allergies.

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Cat Limping - When It's Time To Head To The Vet

Cat Limping - When It's Time To Head To The Vet

Cats thrive on being incredibly active and exploring the world we live in, unfortunately, this can sometimes result in all types of injuries. In this post, our Tumwater vets will cover some of the causes of limping in cats and what you should do if you notice your cat is limping. 

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What To Do If Your Dog Has a Cut Paw

What To Do If Your Dog Has a Cut Paw

The pads on the bottoms of your dog's paws are much tougher than the bottoms of a person's feet but they can still suffer from painful cuts, grazes and other injuries. Below, our Tumwater vets explain what to do if your dog has a cut paw.

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Common Dental Problems Cat Owners Should Be Aware Of

Common Dental Problems Cat Owners Should Be Aware Of

Dental problems can cause your cat significant pain, and lead to other health issues. Today, our Tumwater veterinary team explains how to spot dental health problems in your cat, what the most common dental diseases are in cats, and how these issues can be prevented or treated.

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Periodontal Disease in Dogs FAQ

Periodontal Disease in Dogs FAQ

Periodontal disease can have a negative impact on your dog's oral health and, furthermore, their overall health. Today our Tumwater vets share more about periodontal disease in dogs, the symptoms, causes, and what treatments are available to restore your dog's oral health.

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