Pet Health Blog
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.
Keeping Your Pets Safe on the Fourth of July
As we gear up for the exciting festivities of Independence Day, it's essential to ensure the safety and well-being of our furry friends. The Fourth of July may be a blast for us, but the loud noises, bright lights, and unfamiliar environment can be extremely stressful for our pets.
Why Corn Cobs and Curious Dogs Don’t Mix: King’s Story
If your dog has ever sniffed around the trash or snatched something off the counter before you could say “leave it,” you’re not alone. One of the most dangerous (and surprisingly common) food culprits we see at DoveLewis during the summer?
Throw a Bark-tastic BBQ while Keeping Your Pets Safe!
With a little extra planning and consideration, you can host a memorable summer BBQ while keeping your pets safe and happy. So, fire up the grill, enjoy the company of friends and family, and make it a paw-some BBQ that your pets will remember fondly!
What’s Toxic to Pets in Summer? Common Plants, Foods, and Chemicals to Avoid
Summer means sunshine, outdoor adventures, and more time enjoying life with our pets. But alongside the fun comes a set of seasonal hazards that aren’t always top of mind.
Summer Pet Safety: Beware of Foxtails!
Foxtails are a common sight in late spring and summer, especially in dry grassy areas. They might look harmless, but these sharp grass awns can quickly become a serious health risk for pets.
Tips for Keeping Your Pets Safe in Hot Weather
Are you and your pet ready for the summer heat? As we try to keep cool in the high temperatures, be sure to pay special attention to your furry friends.
