Fernhollow journal
Notes from the exam room
Plain-spoken guides for dog, cat and small pet owners, written by the doctors who see them.
Recent articles
NutritionReading your cat’s appetite: what changes mean
Every cat has a normal way of eating. Here is what a change can mean.
WellnessA first-week checklist for your new puppy
Vaccines, food, sleep and the first exam, planned for week one.
SafetyKeeping short-nosed breeds cool through a Boise summer
Bulldogs, pugs and their cousins heat up fast. How to plan walks, carry water and spot overheating early.
Care we offer
The services behind the advice
Read something that sounds familiar? These are the visits that follow up on it.
Wellness Exams
Head-to-tail checkups and prevention plans for every age.
Learn MoreVaccinations
Core shots for all, plus extras matched to how your pet lives.
Learn MoreDental Care
Full-mouth X-rays, scale and polish, extractions when needed.
Learn MoreSurgery
Routine and soft tissue procedures, each with a pain plan.
Learn MoreDiagnostics & Imaging
Blood tests, X-ray and ultrasound here, so answers come same visit.
Learn MoreUrgent Care
Same-day slots for unwell pets, plus walk-ins, whenever we are open.
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Years in Boise
11k+
Patients seen
4.8
Average client rating
96%
Clients who return
New patients welcome · Same-week visits
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