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Our Lacey veterinarians share valuable tips and advice to help you keep your pets healthy and happy.

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Heavy Bleeding in a Dog or Cat that Won't Stop

Heavy Bleeding in a Dog or Cat that Won't Stop

If your dog or cat is bleeding due to sudden trauma then you will need to know how to handle the situation. Here, our Lacey veterinarians discuss heavy bleeding in cats and dogs and what you can do to help with the bleeding while you get your pet to the nearest animal emergency hospital.

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Cat Can't Stop Coughing: Why is My Cat Coughing?

Cat Can't Stop Coughing: Why is My Cat Coughing?

While you can expect your cat to cough if they drink or eat improperly but what about when they are showing advanced symptoms such as wheezing or persistent coughing? Here, our Lacey vets discuss the causes of coughing in cats and when it might be concerning.

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Dog Stung By Bees: What To Do For Bee Stings?

Dog Stung By Bees: What To Do For Bee Stings?

If you see a bee sting your dog then you may immediately be concerned with the pain your dog is experiencing, but you should also keep in mind that bee allergies are possible. Our Lacey vets talk about how to recognize bee stings in dogs, what the signs of an allergic reaction are and the steps you should take.

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Heavy Breathing in Dogs

Heavy Breathing in Dogs

While we know that dogs will breathe fast and pant when playing, it can be concerning if they are still breathing heavily when resting. Our Lacey veterinarians share some potential causes of heavy breathing in dogs and signs that you should bring them in for an examination. 

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My Dog Won't Stop Shaking His Head: Should I Worry?

My Dog Won't Stop Shaking His Head: Should I Worry?

It can be concerning when your furry friend begins to do things that aren't normal for them, but when should you worry? In this post, our Lacey vets talk about what to do if your dog starts to do strange things like shaking their head excessively, the reasons behind this behavior and when you should worry.

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Dogs Eating Grass: Why Do They Do It And Is It Safe?

Dogs Eating Grass: Why Do They Do It And Is It Safe?

We all know that pups are notorious for using their mouth to explore the world, but sometimes we worry if what they chew on is safe. Our Lacey vets share some of the reasons why dogs eat grass and if it is safe for them to munch on.

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Why Is My Cat Breathing Heavy and What Can I Do?

Why Is My Cat Breathing Heavy and What Can I Do?

Cats are relatively quiet creatures in all ways which can make it especially concerning when they suddenly seem to be breathing heavier than usual. In today's post, our Lacey vets discuss some of the causes behind heavy breathing in cats and what you can do about it.

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Ear Infections in Cats

Ear Infections in Cats

While ear infections tend to be relatively uncommon in cats when they do occur they can be an indication of an underlying issue that requires veterinary attention. In today's post, our Lacey vets explain some of the causes, symptoms and treatments for ear infections in cats. 

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First Aid For Pets

First Aid For Pets

Pets typically love to play around, and while fun, this, unfortunately, means that accidents can happen at any time. In this post, our Lacey vets share some helpful information about first aid for pets and what items you should keep on hand.

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Diarrhea in Dogs

Diarrhea in Dogs

It is alarming whenever our canine companions clearly aren't feeling great, and that's why it can be stressful when your dog has unexplained diarrhea. Today, our Lacey vets explain some common causes of diarrhea, what to do if your dog's stool is bloody, and when it's time to call an emergency vet.

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