Pet Health Blog
Emergencies like wildfires and heatwaves can strike without warning—especially here in Oregon. During Pet Preparedness Month, DoveLewis is helping families take simple, potentially life-saving steps to plan ahead for their pets. From go-bags to microchip tips, these steps could make all the difference.
What To Do If Your Pet Eats Something Toxic
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.
Are Human Medications Safe for Pets? The Dangers Every Pet Owner Should Know
Our pets are naturally curious. Unfortunately, that curiosity can sometimes get them into trouble, especially when it comes to human medications.
Giving Jack Back His Comfort
Jack is only two years old. He is full of curiosity and energy, still very much a young dog discovering the world around him. So when he suddenly started yelping, freezing in place, and guarding his neck, his family knew something was seriously wrong.
Dog Knee Injuries: Causes, Signs, and TPLO Surgery Explained
If your dog suddenly starts limping, struggles to jump on the couch, or seems hesitant to run and play, it can be alarming.
Heartfelt Safety: A Guide to Valentine’s Day Hazards for Pets
Valentine’s Day is a time for hearts, flowers, chocolates… and for making sure our pets stay safe while we celebrate! While we shower our loved ones with treats and affection, it’s easy to forget that some festive traditions can put pets at risk.
Signs of Heart Disease in Cats and Dogs
Just like people, pets’ hearts can face health challenges. Some issues are present from birth, like congenital heart defects, while others develop over time, such as heart murmurs, arrhythmias, or heart failure.
