Cat / Feline Health

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Winter Weather is Here!

Looks like the next round of winter weather is knocking on our door. Are you and your pet ready? Learn some important cold weather pet tips for you and your pet.

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Intestinal Parasite Q & A

Intestinal Parasite Q & A

By: Dr. Shannon Smith The staff and doctors at Bothell Pet Hospital are frequently asked questions regarding intestinal parasites and various fecal tests.  Here are a few commonly asked questions and their answers: Q:  Why should I do an annual fecal intestinal parasite screen on my pet?  A:  Nearly all puppies are born...

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The Fat Cat - Overweight Felines and What You Can Do

The Fat Cat – Overweight Felines and What You Can Do

Current studies estimate that over 50% of cats in the US are overweight or obese. In fact, obesity is the most common nutritional disorder in our pet population.

Unfortunately, the problem often goes unrecognized by their caretakers. So is your cat overweight? Can you feel his ribs easily? Does...

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Tips for Hiking with Your Dog

Tips for Hiking with Your Dog

Fall is a great time for hiking in our beautiful Northwest wilderness, and many dogs enjoy hiking and backpacking along with their owners. Below are the ASPCA's expert tips to ensure your dog's safety as you explore the great outdoors:

Pack a Leash

With so many nooks and crannies to explore on...

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