by Valley Veterinary Clinic | Aug 18, 2026 | Small Animal
When the rainy season arrives in the Pacific Northwest, non-stop drizzles and heavy downpours can turn normal routine walks into soggy marathons. Longer nights and overcast skies mean more walks happen in near-total darkness. For dogs and cats, staying indoors...
by Valley Veterinary Clinic | Aug 18, 2026 | Small Animal
As summer winds down, household routines undergo a major shift. Backpacks are packed, morning schedules get tighter, and the house suddenly goes from bustling and noisy to quiet for hours at a time. While parents and kids are focused on classroom supplies and bus...
by Valley Veterinary Clinic | Jul 1, 2026 | Small Animal
There is nothing quite like the first true weekend of summer, when the sun warms the pavement and the local trails come alive. Watching your dog bound through the tall grass, tail wagging furiously as they chase a tennis ball, feels like the ultimate reward after...
by Valley Veterinary Clinic | Jun 15, 2026 | Small Animal
A Pet Parent’s Guide to Common Parasites As pet owners, we do everything we can to keep our furry family members happy and healthy. We buy the premium food, memorize their favorite scratch spots, and give them a place of honor on the couch. But there’s a less pleasant...