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As a pet owner, you want your furry friend to stay happy and healthy for years to come. One of the best ways to do this is by scheduling regular wellness exams.

Just like humans, pets can suffer from dental disease that affects their comfort, health, and quality of life. Unfortunately, because pets can’t tell us when something hurts, dental issues often go unnoticed until they become severe.

Boarding your pet for the first time can feel overwhelming, but with the right preparation, you can make it a positive and stress-free experience for both you and your pet. At Pet Hospitals of Hawaii, we understand that your pets are family, and our compassionate team is here to make their stay comfortable, safe, and enjoyable.

When your pet undergoes surgery, their comfort and recovery are your top priorities. At Pet Hospitals of Hawaii, we understand that managing pain effectively after surgery is essential to your pet’s healing process and overall well-being.

Living in Hawaii is paradise, but our pets often face unique skin challenges caused by the warm, humid climate. From itchy hot spots to fungal infections, skin problems are among the most common reasons pets are brought into the veterinary clinic.

Welcoming an exotic pet into your home, whether it is a parrot, reptile, rabbit, or guinea pig, can be a rewarding experience. These animals often have unique personalities and bring joy in ways that differ from traditional pets like cats and dogs.

At Pet Hospitals of Hawaii in Wahiawa, we know how stressful it can be when your beloved pet has a medical emergency. While some situations are unavoidable, many of the most common reasons for emergency vet visits can actually be prevented with proper care, awareness, and routine checkups.

Arthritis is one of the most common health conditions affecting pets, especially as they age. Whether in dogs or cats, arthritis causes joint pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility, which can make once-joyful activities painful challenges.

At Pet Hospitals of Hawaii in Makai and Kailua, we know the thought of your pet undergoing surgery can be stressful. Whether it’s a routine procedure or something more complex, understanding when surgery is necessary and how to prepare can help you feel more confident in making the best decision for your pet’s health.

Proper nutrition is one of the most important factors in keeping your pet healthy, active, and happy. Just like people, pets have unique dietary needs based on their age, breed, lifestyle, and health status. While there’s no shortage of pet food options on the market, not all are created equal and what works for one pet may not be right for another. That’s where your veterinarian’s expertise comes in.