Are you and your family heading away on any vacations this summer and are in need of a place to leave your furry family member while you are away? If so consider Alpine View as we do offer boarding services in hospital to all of our deserving patients! The fee for our canine visitors is $25.50 a day and for felines it’s $22.00 a day (additional dogs from the same family, if staying in the … Read More
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Does your Pet have pet Insurance?
If not, it might be something to consider? You really can’t explain risk to your dog or cat and things can happen, having insurance for your pet is similar to having health insurance for yourself, it certainly can make a difference when something comes up. Some insurance companies offer plans that just work for emergencies, illness, and disease, and others offer plans that include preventative care such as exams, vaccines, spays, neuters and dentals. Start … Read More
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MEET MOLLY!
This sweet girl is Molly, a 7 yr. old French Bulldog owned by one of our staff members here at Alpine View. Molly was seen today by her veterinarian her at Alpine View Veterinary Hospital for an eye exam. Molly was experiencing both discharge and redness in her “right” eye. At the time of her last visit poor Molly was actually diagnosed with an ulcer in her “left” eye that has since been treated, medicated, … Read More
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Exciting Pet Story From Your Vet!!!
Meet Lucy and her pups! Lucy is a long term patient at Alpine View Veterinary Hospital here in the Monroe / Snohomish area, and as you can see from the photographs below Lucy is an adorable and sweet little female Beagle. Lucy recently came to Alpine View for an emergency C-section. The brave girl successfully delivered two pups on her own at home with the help of her loving owners but was unable to deliver … Read More
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Western Washington Veterinary Conference
Hi, I’m Alicia Hartley, Lead LVT here at Alpine View Veterinary Hospital in the Monroe & Snohomish area. I recently attended the Western Washington Veterinary conference in Las Vegas, which is an intense 5 day veterinary conference. Veterinary professionals, veterinarians, technicians, and managers alike all attend this conference in order to ensure that we are as current and as up to date as possible on all the latest veterinary research for services, products, and medical … Read More
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ADORABLE BELLA!!!
Bella is a five year old female dachshund that actually belongs to one of our Alpine View Vet Clinic team members, Kyrsten. Bella is as sweet and playful as any dachshund out there but she takes playing, and more specifically chewing to a whole new level!! Poor Bella has had not one, but two foreign body surgeries. On both occasions the objects that Bella ingested were rubber, the first time it was a flip flop … Read More
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PROTECT YOUR DOG FROM PARASITES WITH TRIFEXIS IN THE WARM MONTHS AHEAD!
The staff and veterinarians here at Alpine View Veterinary Hospital in Monroe recommend and use Trifexis on our own dogs! Its important to note that parasites can be picked up virtually anywhere your dog goes. Parasites pose a threat to your dog’s health and even your own, as some intestinal parasites are in fact zoonotic (meaning-contagious to humans, specially children). Protecting your dog with Trifexis is easy. It’s a beef flavored tablet that you simply … Read More
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POISONOUS PLANTS AND OUR PETS!
We all know that spring and summer here in the Pacific NW is beautiful and the weather has been just right to get outside and start working in our yards and gardens! Before you do however, please review the list below of the 10 most toxic plants to pets and for your pets safety please be sure to steer clear of those when choosing how to decorate your yard! Especially if your pet likes to get … Read More
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Rabies vaccine is now REQUIRED by law in WA State!!!
We have been asked by the State of Washington DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH to notify all of our clients of the recent changes to the state Rabies rule. This rule requires that all cats, dogs, and ferrets in WA get vaccinated against Rabies and then are re-vaccinated regularly according to vaccine manufactures recommendations. The Rabies vaccine should be given to all puppies and kittens at 16 weeks of age, then boostered again at a 1yr, then … Read More
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LOSING YOUR PET IS SAD…NEVER FINDING YOUR PET AGAIN IS DEVASTATING!
In the past when a lost pet was brought into Alpine View Veterinary Hospital here in the Monroe & Snohomish area, we as a veterinary care team were sad! Sad for both the pet and for its family! Sad because we knew just how hard it would be to help get this lost dog or lost cat back home again. Unfortunately, we knew from years of experience that there was a much higher likelihood that … Read More