Dog Bone Safety: Can Dogs Eat Bones?
Bones can be an enriching treat for your dog. Chewing can relieve boredom, anxiety and stress, and helps keep your dog's teeth clean. However, bones can be also harmful to dogs. Today, our Bellevue vets explain.
How Many Teeth Do Dogs Have?
Not all owners know that puppies often lose and break teeth, and it isn't always a cause for concern. Here, our Bellevue vets discuss how many teeth and how many sets of teeth dogs have in their lifetime.
What are some common cat illnesses & symptoms?
Numerous cat illnesses and their symptoms may worry you, or even be fatal if left untreated for too long. Our Bellevue vets offer insight on signs and symptoms to be aware of.
How do I know if my pet has Lyme disease?
Lyme disease is one of the most common tick-transmitted diseases in the world. In this post, our Bellevue vets share information about Lyme disease in pets: what it is, symptoms to watch for, and treatment options.
How can I tell if my cat or dog has fleas?
If left untreated, fleas may lead to infections and cause serious diseases. Our Bellevue vets explain early signs of fleas, and what to do if your pet does have fleas.
What is a Fear Free Certified Animal Hospital?
Sawtooth Animal Center is proud to be a Fear Free certified animal hospital to reduce fear, anxiety, and stress in pets during a veterinary appointment.
Preventing Heartworm Disease in Pets
Heartworm is a life-threatening disease in pets that is spread by the bite of infected mosquitos. Heartworm results in organ failure and death if left untreated. Today, our Bellevue vets explain why preventing heart disease is essential.
Protecting Your Pet (And Your Family) From Ticks
Ticks are responsible for the spread of a number of serious diseases, posing a serious threat to the health of people and pets throughout South Central Idaho. Today, our Bellevue vets explain how and where ticks thrive, and how to keep ticks away from your pets.
Why should I bring my pet in for a fecal exam?
Annual fecal exams give your Bellevue vet a chance to check your pet for intestinal parasites before more serious conditions arise.