Canine Respiratory Disease in WA- An Update
Uncovering the mystery of canine respiratory disease in Washington Please click the link above to review the most recent update from our Washington State Veterinarian, Dr. Amber Itle.
Vaccinations
FVH Puppy and Kitten Care Recommendations
Dr. Kummer, medical director and owner of the Fairhaven Veterinary Hospital, has recently updated the recommendations for care of your new puppy or kitten. Kitten Care Recommendations Puppy Care Recommendations
WA State Canine Influenza Update
Canine Influenza Canine Influenza Update by Dr. Mark Kummer — January 12, 2018: Despite the “red-flag” raised by a recent Fox News article, republished this week by the Bellingham herald, there has been no serious increase in flu cases on the west coast, and no confirmed cases reported in Washington for over 2-years. Consultation with the Washington State Veterinary Medical association, and with internal-medicine specialists at the two laboratories where we and other veterinarians send test samples, confirms this information. Occasional outbreaks of Canine Influenza, usually in shelter animals, remain a low-level problem in the United States, and have recently been diagnosed … Read more »