Gig Harbor Veterinary Hospital

04/02/2025

When you're just a tiny little kitty 😻

Meet Tiny! She's 10 years young and was here for a microchip, spay, and her very first dental cleaning... (All 4 pounds of her) before she begins her adventure in her new home!

03/05/2025

We know there are many questions out there about avian influenza, this is a good resource to check out:

Avian influenza doesn’t just impact birds—it can impact pets too. Share these tips with pet owners and help keep their furry and feathered friends safe from bird flu: https://mrkmnls.co/4i9PIcJ.

02/04/2025

Keeping our pets safe during the winter-
❄️Keep towels by the door to dry fur and wipe paws of snow and salt 🧂
❄️ Avoid antifreeze from cars- ingestion can be fatal and is always an emergency! 🚨
❄️ Before starting your car 🚗 always check for stow aways seeking warmth 😺 🦝
❄️A whisk can help clean snow from long fur 🧑🏻‍🍳
❄️ Check paws regularly for injuries 🐾
❄️Questions? Give us a call at 253-858-9111 ☎️

11/25/2024

A great guide to holiday dangers this month and next. Please keep all of our furry friends safe!

We will be closed starting on 11/28 and will reopen on 12/2 at 8am.

If you need medications refilled before the holiday please let us know right away. We are a small crew working hard to finish everything before the holiday!

is (almost) here! It is a day to gather with your friends, family, and, of course, beloved pets. We know curious pets often find ways to snoop where they shouldn't, so let's keep them safe. Check out these tips from the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) to help your family have a happy and safe holiday. https://www.aspca.org/news/thanksgiving-safety-tips-will-keep-your-pets-feeling-thankful-holiday?utm_campaign=general&utm_content=1732292044&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook

11/22/2024

Leaves everywhere, even on the dog.

10/23/2024

Halloween is full of ghouls, ghosts, and vampires. 🎃 Protecting your pal from the spookier side of the season is a must! Here's how to keep your pet safe. https://pbxx.it/xw7Gbz

10/08/2024

Look at what was installed today: A doggie "Honey Bucket" all set for pupper relief! We only ask that your pup "hold it" if they're having urinary concerns or if lab samples will be needed at that appointment with Dr. Hoffman.

09/07/2024

Look who we found at Harbor Hounds this morning! Dr. Hoffman is here in between kiddo baseball games talking about dental care, microchipping, and common household toxicities... And of course any other questions you may have 😸

08/28/2024

It's clear that our patients are people too! Our goal is for them to feel right at home whenever we can. Just look at how happy Sylvia is!

08/24/2024

Got to hang out with some of my favorite people tonight, especially this lady 😻 I am absolutely honored that she doesn't mind hanging out with me.

08/10/2024

Six years ago today- we met our favorite fishing village when we randomly stopped by for lunch on our way to the airport after an awesome vacation in Washington. Two years ago we jumped at the opportunity to purchase a long time veterinary hospital here. This year we bought our home. We ❤️ Gig Harbor!

08/02/2024

Who needs more cats? I think we all do!

07/21/2024

Our crew joined at today at 🎨 Amy's art education at Evergreen came in handy, Logan made friends with a little bird, and Nathan provided comic relief!

07/06/2024

I think this 🍞 was the highlight of our very busy week! We worked hard getting everyone their 🐕 🎆🎇 medications in time, and this sourdough bread baked by a lovely client and paired with butter 🧈 from kept us going!

06/27/2024

Coconut came for a visit and vaccines while big (little) brother was here for a neuter!

03/26/2024

Even just a lick of the pollen can be fatal for a kitty, please keep them safe and keep lilies out of the house!

Veterinarian

02/27/2024

😻 Minutes later he's yelling at the kids to go to bed. Ralph's favorite time of the day is bedtime/storytime. 📚 💤

02/13/2024

When you are a mighty hunting cat, but your mommy doesn't let you outdoors.