Unspayed female cats can quickly become pregnant with even a single adventure outside the home. They can also have more than one litter each year. Here, our emergency vets in Lacey share the answer to 'How to tell if my cat is pregnant' and what to expect during pregnancy, labor and delivery.
Dogs love to chomp on anything they can find. Unfortunately, sometimes what they find is toxic, like gum containing xylitol. Our Lacey vets discuss what happens if a dog eats chewing gum, when it's an emergency and the steps you should take.
Some medical issues like allergies can cause a dog's face to puff up along with other uncomfortable and potentially dangerous symptoms. Here, our Lacey emergency vets share the causes and symptoms and explain how to reduce facial swelling in dogs.
Pets can sometimes experience sudden and severe trauma, injuries or illnesses that require intensive care and the help of specialized veterinarians. Here, our Lacey emergency veterinarians share some information about animal critical care, what to expect in an ICU and how they can help your pet in serious emergencies.
While blood in your dog's ears can be a sign of a simple issue like a bug bite, other issues can be serious and time-sensitive. Here, our Lacey emergency vets discuss the causes and symptoms of bleeding in your dog's ears and when it is necessary to seek veterinary care.
Accidents happen and most of the time you will likely be able to manage caring for your dog at home. But when should you visit the vet? Here, our Lacey vets talk about the different types of wounds and stages of healing and share some important information about dog wound care.
Giardia is a parasite that makes its home in the intestines of mammals. This parasite is extremely contagious and potentially fatal in certain circumstances. Here, our Lacey vets discuss Giardia infections in dogs, the symptoms your pup may experience, and how it is treated and prevented.
Dogs sure do like to chew on things, unfortunately, sometimes this leads to eating items that aren't exactly food. Here, our Lacey vets talk about why your dog eats everything and what to do if they won't stop eating things they shouldn't.
While physical activity is great for your dog's mental and physical health, it may also lead to injuries. while most are common and only need standard treatment, others can be more complex. Here, our emergency vets in Lacey share some common causes of limping in dogs and signs that they need emergency care.
Dogs who spend time in social environments are more likely to develop contagious diseases like kennel cough. Here, our vets talk about kennel cough in dogs and when you should bring your pup to visit our Lacey emergency veterinary clinic for immediate care.
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.
