Pet Health Topics

About This Website

This information is not meant to be a substitute for veterinary care. Always follow the instructions provided by your veterinarian.

This Web Site IS

• to provide information on preventative health care in companion animals
• to help you determine when to seek veterinary care for a problem in your pet
• to help prepare you to respond to questions asked by your veterinarian about your pet’s problem
• to provide general information on diseases to enhance your understanding

This Web Site is NOT

• a substitute for veterinary care
• to help you make a diagnosis of your own pet’s problems
• to suggest treatments

Sorry, but we are not able to answer specific questions related to the care of your pet. If you are interested in a particular disease or problem please email us a request to develop that topic. The request will be put on our TO-DO list.

Washington State University assumes no liability for injury to you or your pet incurred by following these descriptions or procedures.