Pet Health Blog

Cancer is one of the most serious health challenges pets can face, but catching it early can make a real difference.

It was 2 a.m. when Kitsune’s family rushed through the doors of DoveLewis, hearts pounding and hands shaking. Their 8-year-old dog had just eaten a type of rat poison that can be deadly even in small amounts.

Discovering that your pet has ingested rat poison can be a distressing situation for any pet owner. Rat poison, although designed to target rodents, poses a serious threat to our beloved pets.

Many human foods are toxic to animals and can pose severe health risks if ingested. Let’s walk through some common foods that your furry friends should avoid and learn what to do if they accidentally indulge in something they can’t have.

Whether it's a game of fetch, a hike through the woods, or your dog running through a brush pile in the yard, sticks are everywhere, and they can seem like an innocent part of your dog’s outdoor fun.

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.