Pet Health Blog
It’s that time of year when rain is the rule rather than the exception. With downpours frequently drenching our streets and backyards, the chances of encountering dirty puddles increases. And so do the hazards pets can face.
Dog Knee Surgery: What to Know About TPLO
If your dog is limping on a back leg or has been diagnosed with a torn CCL, your veterinarian may recommend TPLO surgery. TPLO is one of the most common types of dog knee surgery used to treat cranial cruciate ligament injuries.
Beware of Sticks: How Outdoor Fun Can Turn Dangerous For Dogs
Whether it’s a game of fetch, a hike through the woods, or your dog sprinting through a brush pile in the yard, sticks are a common part of outdoor play.
Rat Poison and Pets Don’t Mix: Kitsune’s Lifesaving Lesson
It was 2 a.m. when Kitsune’s family rushed through the doors of DoveLewis, frightened and unsure what would happen next. Their 8-year-old dog had just eaten rat poison, and the type she ingested can be deadly even in small amounts.
Fall Into Safety: Autumn Tips for Happy, Healthy Pets
As temperatures change and nature transforms, it's important to ensure the safety and comfort of your four-legged companions. Check out our list of autumn pet safety tips to keep tails wagging and whiskers twitching during the changing season.
Is My Cat in Pain?
Cats are masters of disguise when it comes to discomfort. Their independence and subtle behaviors, combined with a natural instinct to hide pain as a survival strategy, mean they often suffer in silence.
Is My Dog in Pain?
Recognizing when our dogs are in pain isn’t always easy. Their natural instinct to mask pain, combined with a desire to please, can lead them to push through activities they love even when they’re hurting.
