DoveLewis - Emergency Veterinary Animal Hospital

Now local veterinary teams can refer patients online! Our veterinary portal is a simple way to refer patients to our emergency and specialty teams and stay up-to-date on their status.

Go to Our Veterinary Portal

It's been a year to remember. Because of the support of our community, we treated nearly 25,000 animals and supported thousands of people. Our 2020 Gratitude Report is now available with detailed information about our work, your support, and our patients.

Read the Report

What can you expect during your visit to our ER? We treat hundreds of animals every week and are practicing social distancing precautions with our staff and pet owners, and you may have to wait longer than you'd like. As we work hard, we appreciate your patience and support.

Learn What to Expect Wait Time Information

DoveLewis is more than an emergency hospital. It is a hub for specialized care. A nonprofit haven for animals in need. A member of Oregon's community. And a resource for veterinarians worldwide.

How can you help?

Do you need to come in?

If you're worried, we are, too.

Wait Time Info Get directions

Question:

I'm not feeling well, but I think my pet needs emergency care.

Answer:

If you are concerned about your health, call us to coordinate an alternative check-in process for you and your pet.

Question:

If I'm sick, can a friend bring my pet in?

Answer:

We can give updates and get treatment consent over the phone, or you can provide a signed document designating someone to make medical and financial decisions.

Question:

My pet is bleeding. Should I come in?

Answer:

It’s important to clean cuts, scrapes and wounds to avoid infection. Let’s take a look.

Emergency Services

With a suite of resources at their fingertips, like on-site surgeons and a blood bank, our emergency teams are ready for even the most critical of cases.

Explore Our ER

Critical Care

Our comprehensive approach of criticalists partnering with emergency teams, other specialists and local veterinarians offers the best chance of recovery to our patients.

About Our ICU

Specialty Services

When animals need focused treatments, like surgery, internal medicine, radiology and cardiology, our board-certified specialists give them the best chance at better health.

Learn About Specialties

You can save animals, too.

As a nonprofit, DoveLewis depends on the generous support of donors like you to maintain and grow our medical services and community programs for the benefit of Oregon’s animals.

Make A Donation volunteer

For Veterinarians

Working with local veterinary teams is essential to the well-being of Oregon’s animals and we’re proud to have you as a partner. We’re here as a resource for you, offering everything from specialty referrals to client resources to continued education.

Resources for clinics

Quick Links:

Veterinary Portal

Specialty Services
DoveLewis Blood Bank

For Your Clients

Overnight Monitoring

Continued Education

Visit atdove.org

atdove.org offers procedural videos, continuing education (CE) and specialty training for everyone in your practice.

Visit atdove.org

Our Expert Team

It takes a lot of people for a 24/7 emergency animal hospital to run. Each of them is fueled by a commitment to excellence and to their community.

Meet us

Featured Team Member:

Alan Lipman

DVM, DACVR

Radiologist

Pet Health & Wellness Tips

DoveLewis Emergency Animal Hospital Blog on Pet Health

Tips to Protect Your Pet This Thanksgiving

Gobble Gobble. Our furry friends would also love to partake in the feast and gobble up some food, but food-related injuries and illnesses are the main cause of pet emergencies over this holiday weekend. Learn what is most harmful and the best way to keep your pets healthy.

Halloween Pet Safety Tips

Fright night might be fun for humans, but it can be frightfully scary—and even dangerous—for pets. Veterinarians at DoveLewis want to remind pet owners to be mindful of the various ways Halloween can pose a threat to animals.

Dealing with Pet Obesity

While some think chubby pets are cute, overweight pets are in danger of obesity-related health problems that can lead to chronic diseases or even emergency situations.