Are your goats experiencing weight loss, coughing, or a decline in coat quality? Parasites pose a common challenge to small ruminants and can devastate a herd if not addressed. At Lewiston Veterinary Clinic, we assist farmers in swiftly identifying parasite problems and provide effective treatment and prevention strategies. Protecting your herd begins with recognizing the [...]

Dog Ear Infections That Won’t Go Away: What Every Owner Should Know There are few things more frustrating for a dog owner than treating an ear infection, only to have it come back again. Your dog finishes their ear drops, seems comfortable for a few weeks, and then the head shaking and scratching return. At [...]

If your cat is straining in the litter box, crying out, or suddenly acting restless and uncomfortable, it’s not just a quirky feline moment. It could be a medical emergency. At Lewiston Veterinary Clinic, we know how quickly a urinary blockage can become life-threatening- especially in male cats. This guide walks you through the signs, [...]

Fleas and ticks are more than a seasonal nuisance—they’re parasites that can pose serious health risks for both pets and people. Left unchecked, these pests can lead to skin infections, disease transmission, and ongoing discomfort for your dog or cat. At Lewiston Veterinary Clinic, we believe that consistent prevention is the best defense. Here’s what [...]

Colic remains one of the most serious—and most common—medical emergencies in horses. As any horse owner knows, even a mild case can escalate quickly into a life-threatening situation. At Lewiston Veterinary Clinic, we understand how alarming colic can be and are committed to helping you recognize the signs early, take the right steps when symptoms [...]

At Lewiston Veterinary Clinic in Lewiston, ID, we know how frustrating it can be to watch your dog itch, scratch, or struggle with recurring ear or skin issues—and not know why. Allergies are surprisingly common in dogs, and they can impact everything from daily comfort to long-term health. The good news? With the right treatment [...]

Endocrine disorders like Cushing’s disease and Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS) are common in aging horses—and if left unmanaged, they can lead to serious health complications, including laminitis, weight loss, and a decline in quality of life. At Lewiston Veterinary Clinic in Lewiston, ID, we specialize in equine medicine and understand the unique challenges these conditions [...]

Feline Kidney Disease is one of the most common—and most serious—health conditions we see in older cats. Often developing slowly over time, Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) can quietly compromise your cat’s ability to filter toxins, stay hydrated, and maintain their overall well-being. And because cats are masters at hiding discomfort, this condition often goes unnoticed [...]

Springtime Parasite Prevention for Pets & Livestock: What Every Owner Needs to Know As the snow melts and temperatures rise, so do the risks for parasites. Spring marks the beginning of peak season for fleas, ticks, intestinal worms, and other parasites that can affect both pets and livestock. Whether you have a dog curled up [...]

Understanding and Managing Laminitis in Horses Laminitis. It’s a word that no horse owner ever wants to hear. This painful hoof condition can come on suddenly, and if not managed properly, it can have devastating consequences. But with the right knowledge and a solid prevention plan, you can help protect your horse from this potentially [...]