Blog
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Jun 19 2018
HEARTWORM DISEASE: Could Your Adopted Dog Be Harboring Heartworms?
One of the benefits of living in the Pacific Northwest is that we don’t have some of the most serious diseases and parasites that plague pets in other parts of…
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May 19 2018
Genetic Testing – What You May Not Know
When Ziggy first came to Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital he was just 4 months old. His owner adopted this mixed breed puppy because of his outstandingly sweet personality. Like many…
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Apr 10 2018
Changes in Breathing – Why you shouldn’t wait.
Willie is a very handsome and sweet 10 year old male pug. He came to Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital on a Saturday in February because he had been throwing up…
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Mar 15 2018
Retained Testicles: The Importance of the Kitten Exam
Neru is a 1 year old, male munchkin cat. He is very loving and loves playing. During his exam, the veterinarian noticed that Neru only had one testicle. It is…
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Feb 13 2018
Dental Stars Inside Look!
In appreciation of Dental Heath Month we want to celebrate with our clients and their pets! This is an inside look for the dental procedures featured in our Dental Stars…
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Feb 07 2018
Why Examinations Matter – Could You Be Missing Dental Disease in Your Pet?
February is National Pet Dental Health Month! Most people recognize the benefits of a healthy mouth for themselves and follow regular preventive care such as: brushing your teeth after eating,…
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Jan 13 2018
When Your Pet Makes Ribbon Into a Holiday Treat.
Marcus is a young, adventurous cat. He loves to play, particularly with ribbons. During the holidays he loved “helping” wrap gifts. This was fun until Marcus decided to make the…
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Dec 19 2017
The Role Dental X-rays Can Play Into Your Pet’s Health.
Gracie is a sweet and loving dog that was adopted about one year ago. She is a Maltese/Terrier mix that has been a joyful addition to her family. At Hawthorne…
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Nov 18 2017
Does your cat struggle with long-term constipation?
Meet Alice! She is a very sweet, wonderful older lady. We love seeing her here at Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital. Alice has battled constipation issues for many years. She is…
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Oct 17 2017
Scared Pets Need Veterinary Care Too!
Bentley is a 6 year old Border Collie Mix that has never really liked going to see the veterinarian. As he grew older, his anxiety about coming to the veterinary…