03JunJune 3, 2016

One of the more common reasons for dogs to visit the veterinarian is itchy skin. Pruritus (itch) can be a frustrating condition for both owners and veterinarians due its many complex underlying causes and the challenges in achieving adequate control in some dogs.

Every patient presenting for itch...

04MayMay 4, 2016

Nutritional Options for Anxiety and Stress in Dogs and Cats

Anxiety and stress related problems are unfortunately quite common in dogs and cats. Thankfully, Bothell Pet Hospital has some solutions that might help you and your pet cope with this problem more effectively.

Some of the common causes of stress may include: Insufficient socialization Inadequate training or care Loud noises such as fireworks...

02AprApril 2, 2016

A Case of Xylitol Poisoning in a Dog

Did You Know Xylitol Can Have Serious and Fatal Effects in Dogs?

by Dr. Lesley Kovar

Kaiya is a 2 year old Husky who, a couple of weeks ago, ate protein bars baked by her owner. Several hours later, she started vomiting and having diarrhea. Many of us have...

01MarMarch 1, 2016

Updated Spay and Neuter Recommendations

By Dr. Kim Hsu, Bothell Pet Hospital

It has been said that practicing medicine is an art. Doctors continuously make recommendations that affect the health and well-being of their patients both short and long-term. The latest technology, new research findings, and owners’ resources all factor in to our...

02FebFebruary 2, 2016

Ear Infections (Otitis Externa) in a Dog or Cat

Image by German photographer Elke Vogelsang

It's time for a pop quiz! What is the number one reason for vet visits? If you said ear infections, you're right!

According to Veterinary Pet Insurance, this was the number one reason for canine vet visits in 2015. It also made the...

02DecDecember 2, 2015

Assessing and Treating Your Pet’s Oral Health

Here at Bothell Pet Hospital, we have a passion for practicing good veterinary medicine and a true desire to advance our dental skills.

Recently our technicians attended a dental seminar at the Animal Dental Training Center in Baltimore focused on oral health, assessment, radiology, and treatment. The seminar was taught by...

01NovNovember 1, 2015

Why Does My Dog or Cat Have Bad Breath?

Bad breath is not normal, and it is not just "something you have to put up" with if you have a pet. Bad breath is usually a sign of oral disease—approximately 70-80% of pets have signs of oral disease by age 3.

From Plaque to Tartar to Periodontal Disease

Plaque, a...

01OctOctober 1, 2015

Leptospirosis is an infectious disease that occurs worldwide and is emerging as a more common diagnosis in the Puget Sound area.

It is caused by the spiral-shaped bacteria Leptospira, of which there are several serovars (strains) of significance. There are 8 main serovars that cause disease in dogs; meanwhile cats...

01JulJuly 1, 2015

Summer Safety Tips for your Pets

Did you know that on a 73 degree day, the inside of a car can reach temperatures up to 100 degrees in just 15 minutes?

Even when you are parked in the shade with the windows cracked, this can still happen. Pets left in vehicles can suffer heat stroke and death...

01MayMay 1, 2015

7 Facts about Medications for Dogs and Cats

Did you know that one acetaminophen (Tylenol) tablet can kill a cat? Or that giving ibuprofen to a dog can cause serious gastrointestinal side effects? Presented below are 7 important facts to know about medications administered to dogs and cats:

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Many medications and anesthetic agents we use are also used in...

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Unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances, our team has cancelled the construction sale set for tomorrow, Saturday, September 14, 2024. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may have caused. We do appreciate your continued support and thank you again for your interest.

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Unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances, our team has cancelled the construction sale set for tomorrow, Saturday, September 14, 2024. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may have caused. We do appreciate your continued support and thank you again for your interest.

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Nugget was a little nervous when she first came to visit us, but she warmed right up after her owner, Laurie, gave her some reassuring cuddles.

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Nugget was a little nervous when she first came to visit us, but she warmed right up after her owner, Laurie, gave her some reassuring cuddles.

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Bothell Pet Hospital is hosting a “Pre-Construction Yard Sale” on Saturday, December 14, 2024 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm at the site of our “soon-to-be new” location. Proceeds to benefit our sister nonprofit the Rainier Animal Fund. Items include restaurant supplies, large TV monitors, serving sets, tables, dining chairs, coffee makers, fixtures and so much more. Help us get ready to transition the site from the former Afghan Choopan Restaurant to our new state-of-the-art Bothell Pet Hospital! Call 844.723.8387 for more information.

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One of our Veterinary Assistants, Elsy, brought in her pup Bender for his neuter procedure, and he did great! A big thanks to Elsy for prioritizing his health and well-being. 💙

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One of our Veterinary Assistants, Elsy, brought in her pup Bender for his neuter procedure, and he did great! A big thanks to Elsy for prioritizing his health and well-being. 💙

#WeLoveOurPatients #DogsOfSeattle #GoodBoy🐶 #BothellPetHospital #Dogstagram

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Bothell Pet Hospital is currently seeking full-time Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT), Veterinary Assistants and Client Care Coordinators to join our team. We are a veterinarian-owned, established veterinary practice in Bothell, Washington supported by a team of dedicated veterinary professionals. Candidates must be able to provide excellent customer care as well as perform the duties necessary to support the clinic and assist our veterinarians. The successful candidates must be detail oriented, reliable, and genuinely care, and be concerned for, our patients’ well-being. They must be self-motivated and take direction on tasks that can be completed in a timely fashion, with or without supervision. Previous experience preferred however new graduates and ideal candidates will be considered. We offer competitive wages and benefits in a team-oriented environment. Come be a part of a team that is dedicated to fostering and growing community-focused veterinary practices in the Pacific Northwest. For more information, please visit bothellpethospital.com or email jobs@bothellpethospital.com

(Note: We are set to break ground on a new state-of-the-art hospital in the heart of Bothell in early 2025. Join us and help us build to the future!)

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Laila made sure to look her best for her first puppy visit. 🐶🐾

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Bothell Pet Hospital continues to be impacted by the region-wide power outages and remains without power. For this reason, we will remain closed again today, Friday, November 22, 2024.

We recognize that we are not the only business, school and family affected by this ongoing power situation and do hope our community is finding the resources they need in the interim. As for Bothell Pet Hospital, we are optimistic that this issue will be resolved soon. In the interim, we our reaching out to reschedule appointments and encouraging all those in need of timely pet care to reach out to one of our sister hospitals not affected by the power outage.

If your pet requires care today, our sister hospitals remain open with Lynnwood Animal Hospital offering same-day availabilities for appointments. You can reach Lynnwood Animal Hospital at 425.771.6300 or via email at info@lynnwoodanimalhospital.com. Rainier Veterinary Hospital can also be reached at 206.324.4144 or via email at info@rainiervet.com. Both hospitals are able to access your Bothell Pet Hospital medical records directly upon request. We would love to see you and your pet at one of our sister hospitals.

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Due to the continued power outage in the Bothell area, Bothell Pet Hospital will remain closed today, Thursday, November 21st.

If your pet needs care today, our sister hospitals remain open with Lynnwood Animal Hospital having same-day availabilities for appointments. You can reach Lynnwood Animal Hospital at 425.771.6300 or via email at info@lynnwoodanimalhospital.com. Rainier Veterinary Hospital can be reached at 206.324.4144 or via email at info@rainiervet.com. Both hospitals can access your Bothell Pet Hospital medical records directly upon request.

We apologize for this inconvenience and do appreciate your continued support.

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Dog / Canine Health

That Doggone Itch!

One of the more common reasons for dogs to visit the veterinarian is itchy skin. Pruritus (itch) can be a frustrating condition for both owners and veterinarians due its many complex underlying causes and the challenges in achieving adequate control in some dogs.

Nutritional Options for Anxiety and Stress in Dogs and Cats

Anxiety and stress related problems are unfortunately quite common in dogs and cats. Thankfully, Bothell Pet Hospital has some solutions that might help you and your pet cope with this problem more effectively.

A Case of Xylitol Poisoning in a Dog

Did You Know Xylitol Can Have Serious and Fatal Effects in Dogs?

Kaiya is a 2 year old Husky who, a couple of weeks ago, ate protein bars baked by her owner. Several hours later, she started vomiting and having diarrhea. Many of us have...

Updated Spay and Neuter Recommendations

It has been said that practicing medicine is an art. Doctors continuously make recommendations that affect the health and well-being of their patients both short and long-term. The latest technology, new research findings, and owners’ resources all factor in to our...

Ear Infections (Otitis Externa) in a Dog or Cat

It's time for a pop quiz! What is the number one reason for vet visits? If you said ear infections, you're right!

Assessing and Treating Your Pet’s Oral Health

Here at Bothell Pet Hospital, we have a passion for practicing good veterinary medicine and a true desire to advance our dental skills.

Why Does My Dog or Cat Have Bad Breath?

Bad breath is not normal, and it is not just "something you have to put up" with if you have a pet. Bad breath is usually a sign of oral disease—approximately 70-80% of pets have signs of oral disease by age 3.

From Plaque to Tartar to Periodontal Disease

About Leptospirosis

Leptospirosis is an infectious disease that occurs worldwide and is emerging as a more common diagnosis in the Puget Sound area.

Summer Safety Tips for your Pets

Did you know that on a 73 degree day, the inside of a car can reach temperatures up to 100 degrees in just 15 minutes?

7 Facts about Medications for Dogs and Cats

Did you know that one acetaminophen (Tylenol) tablet can kill a cat? Or that giving ibuprofen to a dog can cause serious gastrointestinal side effects? Presented below are 7 important facts to know about medications administered to dogs and cats:

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