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National Pet Obesity Awareness Day: Helping Our Pets Live Healthier Lives
As pet owners, we all want our furry companions to live long, happy, and healthy lives. Today, on National Pet Obesity Awareness Day, we are reminded of one crucial factor in our pets' overall well-being—maintaining a healthy weight. Sadly, pet obesity has become a...
Welcome Dr. Clarissa Crothall: A Passionate Advocate for Pets and Wildlife Alike
Cascade Vet Clinics - Photo By Drew JaegerCascade Veterinary Clinics is thrilled to welcome Dr. Clarissa Crothall, a veterinarian whose experience and passion for both pets and wildlife make her an outstanding addition to our team. Growing up on the Canadian side of...
Understanding Bordetella: Protecting Your Pet from Kennel Cough
As pet owners, we strive to keep our furry friends healthy and happy. One common respiratory infection that can disrupt your pet's well-being is Bordetella bronchiseptica, commonly known as kennel cough. Below, we’ll explore what Bordetella is, how it spreads,...
Meet Stephanie Allphin, DVM
🐾 Dr. Stephanie Allphin is a beacon of dedication and excellence at Cascade Veterinary Clinics, where she has been a vital team member since 2014. A native of Enumclaw, WA, Dr. Allphin graduated from the WSU College of Veterinary Medicine. Her passion for animals and...
Understanding Fleas: Can They Survive in Water?
As pet owners, we often hear about the resilience of fleas and how challenging they can be to eliminate once they infest our furry friends and homes. One common question that arises is whether fleas can survive in water. Let's delve into this topic to better...
Tackling Tick Troubles: Lyme Disease Awareness Month
As May rolls around, so does Lyme Disease Awareness Month—a crucial time to shed light on the dangers posed by ticks and the importance of protecting our furry friends from these tiny yet troublesome parasites. Ticks are not only a nuisance; they can also transmit...
Meet Zach Warmenhoven, DVM
Dr. Zach Warmenhoven is seen repairing a feline’s paw after being ‘de-gloved’ from an accident. // Drew Jaeger 2024Since 2017, Dr. Warmenhoven has brought a unique blend of military precision and academic brilliance to our practice, enriching the lives of our...
Meet Dr. Leah Edwards
Growing Up in Ohio and Early Career: Dr. Leah Edwards, an Ohio Native, received her veterinary degree from St. George University in 2008 and finished her clinical year at Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon. She stayed in Oregon, working in an equine and...
Household Hazards For Pets
Hey there, fellow pet lovers! Welcome back to the Cascade Vet Clinics blog, where we're all about keeping our four-legged pals safe and sound. Today, let's chat about something super important – the potential hazards lurking in our homes that could affect our pets....
Bravecto: A Simple Solution for Flea, Tick, and Worm Prevention
As the vibrant colors of spring start to blossom and the weather warms up, our beloved pets eagerly anticipate outdoor adventures. However, with the changing season comes an increased risk of flea, tick, and worm infestations. Protecting your furry companions from...