Zooey is an adorable, and very snuggly, “Morkie” who recently celebrated her ninth birthday. Zooey had bilateral cataracts (cataracts in both eyes) due to diabetes mellitus. Cataract development in diabetic dogs usually occurs very quickly and typically both eyes are...

Wilson is a laid back four-year-old Golden Retriever, and as a typical retriever, he is very food motivated. This is how he found himself in trouble when he got into a bottle of chewable melatonin sitting on a bedside table. Unfortunately, in doing so, he ingested a...

Listen to the Animal Medical Center of Seattle’s internal medicine specialist, Dr. Tanya Donovan, talk to KOMO news about leptospirosis!Have questions? We're here to help! Don't hesitate to contact us today!

Meet Eli, the handsome 15-year-old kitty who is a very rare male calico. Since the red color for calico’s are passed only by the mother’s X chromosome, in order for a male to have this color pattern they must possess two X chromosomes and a Y chromosome. Only about 1...

Daisy is an adorable 13-year-old Pembroke Welsh Corgi who was originally seen by our emergency/critical care service after her owners noticed that she was lethargic, reluctant to move and not interested in food. Daisy had a splenic mass that had ruptured and was...

Mochi, the adorable three-month-old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, was referred to our emergency service after she developed aspiration pneumonia. Aspiration pneumonia is an infection of the lungs from inhaled foreign material. Aspiration pneumonia can get very bad...

Meet Liffey, the nine-year-old Golden Retriever, and one of the most photogenic pups around! Liffey’s family was heartbroken when she was diagnosed in June of 2019 with B-cell lymphoma at her family veterinarian. She was referred to the Animal Medical Center of...

Meet Scout, the handsome seven-year-old English Setter. Scout was diagnosed by our dermatologist, Dr. Heather Edginton, with a disease process called Pemphigus Foliaceus. Pemphigus is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the bridges that hold the...

Stevens is a 14-year-old kitty named after Cat Stevens by her owner. This sweet girl comes to see our dermatology service for the management of her pemphigus. Pemphigus is an autoimmune skin disease that causes pustules and crusting of the skin. Stevens first saw our...

Mildred Rose Dickens, or Milly for short, is a four-year-old kitty who came to visit our dermatology department to discuss a chronic issue with itchy skin and hair loss (alopecia) around her ears and right jaw line. A skin cytology, a diagnostic test which examines a...