Whether you’re debating adopting an older dog from the Burien C.A.R.E.S. shelter (there’s a sweet 14 year old Lhasa Apso there right now!) or the cat that you got in college is somehow already 16, you’ll likely need to know all your options in Burien for senior pet care. There are quite a few myths and misperceptions surrounding these older pets, though. If you’ve been hesitant to pick out an older pet as your new companion, we’re here to provide some of the facts. After all, these animals deserve love just like all our other furry friends.

Read more ...

How should you go about choosing a veterinarian in the Des Moines, WA area? The first step would definitely need to be making sure you haven’t accidentally opened up a search for Des Moines, IA! Okay, all kidding aside, it’s important to know what your options are for regular and emergency medical care for your pets. It’s tough to figure out what the best options are when your animal is in need of immediate care, and it’s easy to make mistakes when you’re trying to quickly search for the kind of veterinary services they need. Here are a few things to consider when you’re figuring things out (hopefully in advance of a stressful emergency).

Read more ...

If you’ve moved your family to the suburbs outside of Seattle recently, you know all the perks of your new, more relaxed lifestyle. Between the excellent schools for the kids and the beautiful waterfront homes, you might never want to leave! Maybe it’s finally time for your family to get that dog the kids have been begging you for. You might find yourself staring through pet shop windows at a Labrador Retriever or browsing breeders online for a Boxer, before bringing home the sweetest and silliest looking mutt that the Humane Society has to offer. If you’ve recently become a new pet owner, you’ll be needing a new veterinarian in Normandy Park to go along with it.

Read more ...

Read more ...