Medical Issues

Changes in Breathing – Why you shouldn’t wait.

Apr 10 2018

Brandi Eskesen, DVM Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital, Seattle WA | Care & Wellness, Infections, Medical Conditions, Medical Issues, Senior Dogs, Treatment, Uncategorized, Vomiting

Willie is a very handsome and sweet 10 year old male pug. He came to Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital on a Saturday in February because he had been throwing up…
Retained Testicles: The Importance of the Kitten Exam

Mar 15 2018

Adrian Nevill, BVM&S Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital, Seattle WA | Care & Wellness, Cat Friendly, Medical Conditions, Medical Issues, Reproduction, Surgical Conditions

Neru is a 1 year old, male munchkin cat. He is very loving and loves playing. During his exam, the veterinarian noticed that Neru only had one testicle. It is…
Why Examinations Matter – Could You Be Missing Dental Disease in Your Pet?

Feb 07 2018

Robin E. Riedinger, DVM Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital, Seattle WA | Care & Wellness, Cat Friendly, Dental Care, Dental Disease, Infections, Medical Conditions, Medical Issues, Routine exams, Uncategorized

February is National Pet Dental Health Month! Most people recognize the benefits of a healthy mouth for themselves and follow regular preventive care such as: brushing your teeth after eating,…
Does your cat struggle with long-term constipation?

Nov 18 2017

Adrian Nevill, BVM&S Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital, Seattle WA | Behavior, Care & Wellness, Cat Constipation, Cat Friendly, Medical Issues, Nutrition

Meet Alice! She is a very sweet, wonderful older lady. We love seeing her here at Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital. Alice has battled constipation issues for many years. She is…
Ear Hematoma – The Cat With A Swollen Ear.

Sep 11 2015

Brandi Eskesen, DVM Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital, Seattle WA | Ear Hematoma, Medical Issues, Treatment

The Cat With A Swollen Ear Mu is a beautiful and sweet smoky colored 7 year old girl kitty who came to see Dr. Brandi Eskesen and Hawthorne Hills Veterinary…
What can be hiding in your pet’s ears?

Feb 02 2015

Dr. Shawna L. Wedde, DVM Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital, Seattle WA | Ear Infections, Foreign Body, Medical Issues, Treatment

Our Pet of the Month for February is a 3 year old retriever dog. Like most retriever dogs, Lula is no stranger to the occasional ear infection. However, last summer,…
Have you noticed a lump or bump on your cat or dog?

Jan 06 2015

Dr. Shawna L. Wedde, DVM Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital, Seattle WA | Diagnosis, Lumps and Skin Masses, Medical Issues, Treatment, Tumors

Rusty is our pet of the month for January. He is a 7 year old labradoodle who loves to carry his stuffed toy bone around with him, even while at…
Cat Constipation: Keeping your Kitties Regular

Oct 08 2014

Dr. Shawna L. Wedde, DVM Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital, Seattle WA | Cat Constipation, Medical Issues, Nutrition, Treatment

Our Seattle vets explain the importance of keeping your cat regular: Exploring constipation in cats The Veterinarians at Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital in Seattle have chosen Stella to be our…
Why is your dog or cat not eating as much? It’s time to see your Seattle veterinarian!

Aug 06 2013

William G. Riley, DVM Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital, Seattle WA | Diagnosis, Medical Issues

Seattle veterinarians reminding pet owners of the importance of regular visits, physical exams, and proper diagnostic tests. Vladimir, a 9 year old neutered male Corgi mix, came to Hawthorne Hills…
Trouble Urinating Can Be a Big Emergency

Jun 03 2013

Brandi Eskesen, DVM Hawthorne Hills Veterinary Hospital, Seattle WA | Diagnosis, Emergency Situations, Medical Issues

My cat is having trouble urinating – Seattle veterinarian’s advice. Denali is a very sweet boy kitty about 5 years old who presented with a very common problem in cats. …