Yelm Veterinary Hospital

06/18/2025

Our veterinary professionals in Yelm understand the unique nature of cats. Is your beloved cat displaying sudden aggression towards you? It's important to understand that this behavior does not reflect their feelings towards you. There could be underlying issues such as stress, fear, or health problems causing them to act out. Reach out today for an evaluation. yelmdvm.com

06/16/2025

It can always be tempting to give your pooch a strawberry or blueberry after you're done washing them for the family. Many pet owners are unsure about which fruits are safe for their dogs. Fruit can be a highly nutritious option, but you must ensure they are not eating something dangerous. This overview gives the full breakdown for your peace of mind.

Wondering what fruits dogs can eat? Learn which fruits are safe, which to avoid, and how to properly prepare fruit for your pup.

06/15/2025

Happy Father’s Day from Yelm Veterinary Hospital! To all the dads who go the extra mile for their families—furry or human—we celebrate you and the joy you bring!

06/14/2025

We are closed today due to the power outage. (6/14/25)

06/13/2025

Whether you're curious about our vaccination protocols, grooming options, or emergency care procedures, finding a good vet in your area means doing your research! This handy guide provides an excellent overview of how to find a quality veterinary practice in your area. Consider these tips to find the best care possible for your pet.

Whether you’re moving across the country or recently adopted a new pet, finding the right vet near you is important. Learn how to find a good and affordable vet in your area for all your pet needs.

06/11/2025

Understanding that your cat or dog can be exposed to critical conditions like diabetes is crucial. Whether you're a seasoned pet parent or new to caring for diabetic pets, this resource provides invaluable information to ensure your pets lead happy, healthy lives. Visit Spruce Pets today to learn more about managing diabetes. https://www.thesprucepets.com/diabetes-in-dogs-5205255 #:~:text=Type%20II%20diabetes%2C%20sometimes%20referred,be%20more%20common%20in%20cats.

Diabetes isn't just something that affects people. Dogs can also become diabetic. What are the causes, symptoms, and treatment of diabetes in dogs?

06/09/2025

With this warmer weather, remember you cannot leave your pets in your vehicle. Your vehicle temperature increases very quickly! See the picture below for estimated temperatures after 10 minutes and then 30 minutes.

06/09/2025

A daily walk boosts your pet's happiness and well-being! 🚶‍♂️🐾 When's the last time you hit the trail together?

06/06/2025

We are sad to announce that today is Dr. Wagner's last day. The army is moving her family to another post. She has been such a phenomenal part of our team and will be greatly missed.
Yesterday we celebrated her with her favorite pizza in town, Farrelli's.
Best of luck to you and your family Dr. Wagner! You will missed by us all!

06/06/2025

Pets can suffer from skin allergies. It could show in various ways, such as constant scratching, redness of skin, or excessive shedding. At Yelm Veterinary Hospital, we understand how these symptoms can go unnoticed and lead to severe discomfort for your furry friends. Book an appointment now if you notice a problem. yelmdvm.com

06/04/2025

As temperatures rise, it's important to remember that extreme heat can be dangerous for our furry friends. If you have an outdoor pet, limit time outside during peak sunlight hours or triple-digit temperatures. Remember, if it's hot for you, it's hot for them! When in doubt, it's always better to stay inside. Share this post with family and friends to keep pets safe!yelmdvm.com

06/02/2025

This is a myth! Dogs are able to perceive color, but not every color. They can only see shades of green, yellow, and blue.