Few things make pets itch more than unwanted parasites. From the nearly invisible mite to the hard-shelled tick, these skin invaders can cause serious discomfort and more than a few health risks for cats and dogs. Burien Veterinary Hospital explains

Summer in Burien brings everything from sunny trails and waterfront fun to backyard lounging. While this season is ideal for enjoying more time with your pets, it also presents risks that can sneak up quickly, especially with the rising heat. At

When it comes to feline health, urinary problems can be potentially dangerous conditions that your cat may face. Yet, many pet owners don’t realize there’s a problem until their cat is clearly in distress. Burien Veterinary Hospital wants pet owners

Microchipping your pet may seem like a modern marvel, but the technology behind it is surprisingly simple and incredibly effective. At Burien Veterinary Hospital, we want pet owners to understand how this tiny device plays a big role in reuniting

Heartworm disease might sound like something distant or uncommon—but the truth is that this parasite begins its deadly journey with a simple mosquito bite. Once inside your pet’s body, heartworms grow silently, often unnoticed until serious damage

Pets are naturally curious, and sometimes their curiosity can lead them to harmful substances. Poisoning is a serious risk that can happen at any time, whether from household products, toxic foods, or plants. March is Pet Poison Prevention Month, a

Your pet’s dental health plays a major role in their overall well-being. Just like humans, dogs and cats can develop plaque buildup, gum disease, and painful infections if their teeth aren’t properly cared for. Over time, untreated dental issues can

As pet owners, we do everything we can to keep our furry companions safe and healthy. However, emergencies can happen unexpectedly, and knowing how to respond can make all the difference in your pet’s well-being. Whether it’s sudden illness, an

At Burien Veterinary Hospital, we know your pets are cherished members of your family. But when unexpected medical emergencies arise, the financial burden can sometimes overshadow the joy of caring for them. Pet insurance is a proactive step to

As the temperatures drop, it’s time to prepare your furry family members for the challenges of colder weather. At Burien Veterinary Hospital, we want to ensure your pets stay happy, healthy, and cozy during the chilly months. Here are some essential