No doubt about it, cats love to sleep. Our Lacey vets are often asked by concerned cat owners if they should be worried that their cat sleeps so much. When does a cat nap indicate that there may actually be a health emergency?
If your cat or dog is experiencing excessive bleeding then you need to contact your emergency vet right away while monitoring the condition of your pet. Here, our emergency vets in Lacey explain the difference between internal and external heavy bleeding in cats and dogs as well as how to control the situation until you arrive at the emergency vet clinic.
Although it may not happen often, there are many reasons why your dog may suddenly be stumbling or falling over including injury or stroke. Our Lacey vets discuss why your dog is staggering like they are drunk and why you should bring them to the vet.
While it may not be something we think of, cats are able to catch a cold just as any human can. Our vets in Lacey discuss what happens when your cat catches a cold and what to do.
One of the most commonly seen issues at Olympia Pet Emergency is constipation. Our Lacey vets discuss why constipation happens in dogs and what you can do about it.
Sometimes an emergency situation involving our pet isn't always visible from the outside. Here, our Lacey vets discuss some of the signs and symptoms that you should keep an eye out for that may require emergency veterinary care.
Our vets at Olympia Pet Emergency in Lacey have seen many cases of dehydration in dogs. When your dog's body loses more water and electrolytes than they are taking in, dehydration can occur. This can cause severe issues with their internal organs, body temperature, digestion and joints.
What are the signs and symptoms of kidney failure that you should watch for? In this post, our Lacey vets share some answers and list causes and treatment options for kidney failure in dogs.
While they may look beautiful, many common house and garden plants are toxic to cats. If your furry best friend nibbles on a plant, being able to tell your veterinarian exactly what your cat has eaten will help your Lacey vet determine and administer appropriate treatment as quickly as possible.
While most cats will vomit occasionally, frequent or severe vomiting can indicate your cat is suffering from something more serious than an upset tummy. Our Lacey vets share some signs that you should bring your pet in.
At Olympia Pet Emergency, you can always access our full complement of emergency services without an appointment. We treat both walk-in patients and referrals for urgent veterinary care.
