Respiratory distress

Respiratory Distress Veterinary Care in Kirkland, WA

Critical care for pets struggling to breathe including oxygen therapy, airway management and diagnostics.

Difficulty breathing is always an emergency. Our team is equipped to provide immediate oxygen and supportive care.

During consultations, we explain every step of the process and help you understand how to support your pet at home. Our goal is to make sure you feel confident caring for your companion after the visit.

Our Respiratory Services

Oxygen Therapy

Immediate oxygen support for distressed pets.

Airway Evaluation

Assessment for obstructions or swelling.

Digital Imaging

Chest x-rays to diagnose lung issues.

Hospitalization

Ongoing monitoring until breathing stabilizes.

Respiratory FAQs

My pet is panting heavily—what do I do?

Seek emergency care right away to prevent collapse.

Can you treat collapsed trachea?

We can stabilize many airway conditions; severe cases may need referral.

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Other Emergency Services

Trauma & Accident Care

Immediate treatment for injuries from accidents, falls, fights, and other traumatic events.

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Pain Management

Immediate pain relief and comfort care for pets experiencing severe pain or distress.

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Seizures & Neurological Events

Emergency management of seizures, head trauma, and neurological conditions.

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Other Core Services

Surgical Services

Advanced surgical procedures with modern monitoring and care

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Hospitalization & Critical Care

Intensive care and monitoring for critically ill patients

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Kitten Care

Complete kitten care services from initial exams to spay/neuter

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Routine Bloodwork

Laboratory testing to monitor organ function and detect diseases early.

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Preventive Health Plans

Customized wellness packages to keep your pet healthy year-round.

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Minimally Invasive Procedures

Laparoscopic and endoscopic techniques for faster recovery.

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