Few things are as joyful as bringing home a new puppy or kitten who fills every day with virtual cuteness and Instagrammable moments. But a full schedule of bonding, training, potty trips, and avoiding trouble, can easily overwhelm new owners and cause them to have trouble keeping up with veterinary appointments. Help ensure your new [...]
Up to 80% of pets suffer from dental disease by age 3, but many owners chalk up stinky breath to normal “doggie breath.” However, that doggie breath can be a sign of dental disease and indicate more severe problems than halitosis. Dental disease can harm your pet’s entire body if bacteria from tartar buildup invade [...]
Cats are the most popular pet in America, yet they visit the veterinarian less often than their canine counterparts. Here’s a look at why cats need regular veterinary care, and how you can make trips to the veterinarian happier for your cat and you. The importance of feline wellness exams Cats need regular veterinary care, [...]
Sweet summertime is rapidly approaching, and the entire family is itching to get outdoors and enjoy the warm weather. If you’re looking for a family- and dog-friendly outing, look no further than Walla Walla’s Borleske Stadium! What is the “Dog Days of Summer” event? For the third year, we have teamed up with the Walla [...]
At Associated Veterinary Medical Center, your pet’s health and quality of life are our top priority. That’s why we’re proud to offer alternative therapies in addition to conventional veterinary medicine to help your pet feel her best. Here’s what you need to know about acupuncture, K-laser therapy, and massage. Acupuncture We are grateful to have [...]
Associated Veterinary Medical Center has been accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) since 1981. We are proud of this accomplishment: AAHA accreditation not only illustrates our commitment to high-quality medicine but also shows that your pet and her health are our top priorities. We hold our practice and employees to the highest veterinary [...]