Every year on Independence Day, many families experience pet emergencies. The celebration and festivities can cause several hazards to pets that can not only be distressing to them, but also harmful. Loud noises from exploding fireworks, unfamiliar guests, as well as fire hazards and holiday food can result in stress and injury to pets.
As we approach the warmer summer months, DoveLewis sees an increase in wildlife cases. Thanks to our donor-funded Stray Animal & Wildlife Program, we are able to cover the cost of providing emergency care for thousands of wildlife each year.
Boone was roaming his family’s property when he encountered a porcupine leaving him with quills in his abdomen, throat, mouth, and back legs. DoveLewis was there to help.
Did you know dogs and cats can be susceptible to seasonal allergies just like humans? It’s commonly called “atopy,” mainly caused by airborne environmental allergens like pollen, mold, and dander.
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.
Emergency & Specialty Animal Care