DoveLewis Blog
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Keeping Pets Safe During COVID-19
Two cats in the United States have tested positive for Coronavirus this week. These are the first pets in the United States to test positive but the CDC emphasizes that pets do not play a role in the spread of COVID-19.
Dog Bite Prevention Tips
Now more than ever, people are venturing outside with their pets to get fresh air. This is increasing the possibility of interactions with other dogs that can lead to bites and injuries. DoveLewis is sharing tips to help prevent this from happening so animals and humans can stay safe.
COVID-19: Planning for a Pet Emergency
DoveLewis is encouraging families to plan for the health and safety of their pets. With ill family members, school cancellations, and changing work environments, a pet’s health could be at risk.
To Wait or Not to Wait?
If you notice something different about your pet, you may start to wonder if it’s time to make a trip to the emergency room or if you’re just overreacting to your pet’s possible plight. Here are a few examples of when you should take immediate action and when you can wait.
Protect Your Pet’s Heart
In honor of American Heart Month, DoveLewis is encouraging pet owners to care for their animal’s heart health by knowing the signs of heart disease and focusing on prevention.
High-Rise Syndrome is a Risk for Portland Pets
As Portland continues to grow “up” with the addition of numerous high-rise apartment buildings, local pets are at a greater risk of suffering from high-rise syndrome, especially during the hotter days of summer. High-rise syndrome commonly refers to cats and dogs falling from a two-story surface or higher.