The word cancer strikes fear in all of us; however, with new advances in veterinary medicine many pets are living longer with a greatly improved quality of life. The fear that your beloved pet will spend his or her final days sick from chemotherapy treatments is unwarranted. Pets respond much differently to chemotherapy than do … Read moreCancer Treatment
Our pet patients are obviously incredibly important to us, but so are you – their caretakers and parents and best friends. That’s why we offer a full menu of client-based services aimed at keeping you informed about your animal companion’s needs and how those needs might change over time. Client education is key to empowering … Read moreClient Services
We believe that all pets deserve the opportunity to lead happy and healthy lives. That is why we offer wellness care and treatments for rabbits, rodents, and ferrets. We also have associate veterinarians who can see exotic and reptile patients on a limited basis. We strongly recommend semi-annual physical examinations to check for health, nutrition … Read moreExotic Pets
Regular veterinary exams are a vital part of preventative healthcare, discover the many benefits of twice-yearly evaluations.
Parasites can pose serious threats to your pet’s comfort and health. It’s important that your pet is protected from these pests. Here’s just a short list of common parasites and the issues they cause: Fleas – can trigger dermatitis, tapeworm, and hot spots Intestinal worms – cause illness and can also infect humans Ticks – … Read moreParasite Prevention
Due to the many innovations in veterinary medicine, your pet can be protected against most major infectious diseases. Today, many immunizations and preventative treatments are available that did not exist a decade ago. Up-to-date vaccinations play a large part in keeping your pet healthy and free from disease. Core Vaccines for Dogs and Cats Core … Read moreVaccinations
At Chimacum Valley Veterinary Hospital, we offer ophthalmological care for your pet, including treatment of glaucoma, corneal ulcers, and keratoconjunctivitis sicca (Dry Eye). Glaucoma is a condition in which the fluid pressure inside the eye increases to a point where the optic nerve is damaged, causing loss of vision and blindness. There are two types … Read moreOphthalmology
Sometimes one of the frustrations of dealing with a sick pet is that you cannot simply ask him/her what is wrong. For that reason, Chimacum Valley Veterinary Hospital has invested in the latest advanced diagnostic technology. When your pet is not well, we need to determine the underlying cause. After performing a thorough examination, a … Read moreInternal Medicine
Emergency Care & Referrals At Chimacum Valley Veterinary Hospital, our veterinarians and staff understand that medical emergencies for a beloved pet can, and often do, happen outside of normal business hours. This is why we work hard to ensure our clients have access to 24/7 emergency care. During our regular business hours, our veterinary staff … Read morePet Emergency
Your pets are a part of you, irreplaceable members of your family. You’ve loved them, nurtured them, ushered them through illness. You’ve played and laughed and snuggled with them. No one understands better than our teams Chimacum Valley Veterinary Hospital just how difficult it is when your beloved animal companion is nearing the end of … Read moreQuality of Life & Hospice Care
