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Terrace Heights Family Pet Clinic

(509) 452-1262

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  • Creepy, Crawly Critters
    Category: Newsletter Library, Fleas & Parasites

    There are many parasites we need be concerned about that can affect our pets. Ticks are one of the most common and frightful. Most people shudder just at the thought of a tick, let alone finding one on their pet or in their house. Unfortunately, the people who study these things tell us we should expect

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  • Flea Preventative Medications: Oral vs. Topical
    Category: Newsletter Library, Fleas & Parasites

    Fleas are not only a source of irritation and frustration, but they also pose a serious health threat to animals. These tiny external parasites can carry a variety of diseases, including bubonic plague, and severe infestations may cause deadly levels of blood loss in very small or young pets, according

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  • Fleas, the Frustrating Pest
    Category: Newsletter Library, Fleas & Parasites

    Consider the following scenario: You arrive home from a long flight from a wonderful, two-week vacation. As you drive home, you remind yourself the boarding kennel is already closed and you have to wait until tomorrow to pick up your dog, Max. You finally walk in the front door, happy to be home. As

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  • Giardia: A Parasite of Many Species
    Category: Newsletter Library, Fleas & Parasites

    If you have a friend who camps or fishes, you may have heard that they had been infected with Giardia. Or your veterinarian may have told you that your cat or dog had Giardia. In either case, you probably wondered, can I catch it as well? Giardia is a protozoan parasite (one-celled organism) that can

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Monday:

7:30 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:

7:30 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

7:30 am-5:00 pm

Thursday:

8:00 am-12:30 pm

Friday:

7:30 am-5:00 pm

Saturday:

8:30 am-11:00 am

Sunday:

Closed

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Petimonials

  • "Brought my kitty over mid treatment for urinary issues after a horrid experience with another vet. The staff were amazing and kitty loved them! Love love love this clinic!"
    Nancie C.
  • "Dr. Hays and his team are 100% dependable in providing the highest quality care for our 4 legged family members. I can count on them to be kind, efficient, and highly competent."
    Barbara A.

Featured Articles

  • Identifying Dementia in Senior Dogs

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  • Preventing Obesity in Cats

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  • Pet Dental Care - Tips to Manage Your Pet’s Oral Health

    Do you know how to keep your pet's teeth and gums healthy? ...

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  • Learn How to Master Walking Your Dog for Walk Your Pet Month

    Does your dog need a little help walking on a leash? ...

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  • Bringing a New Pet in the Home in the New Year

    Are you planning on adding a pet to your family this year? These tips will help you prepare for the arrival of your furry, feathered, or finned friend. ...

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  • Cold Symptoms in Dogs

    Could your sneezing, sniffling dog have a cold? ...

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  • Cold Weather Pet Safety

    Do you know how to keep your pet safe this winter? ...

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  • Keep Your Pet Safe During the Holidays

    Keep Thanksgiving day safe for your pet by following these tips. ...

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  • November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month

    Do you know the symptoms that can occur if your pet has cancer? ...

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