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.
Protecting Wildlife During Fireworks Displays
As the Fourth of July approaches, many of us eagerly anticipate the spectacular fireworks displays that light up the night sky. However, amidst the celebration and excitement, it's crucial to recognize the potential harm fireworks can cause our local wildlife.
My Year as a DoveLewis Veterinarian Intern
Veterinary internships are one-year training programs done immediately or soon after graduation by doctors of veterinary medicine (DVM) to help grow their skills in a real clinical setting with the help of our trained and expert veterinarians. One of our recent interns, Gavin Selby, DVM, discusses his experience working at DoveLewis.
The DoveLewis Experience: Internships, Mental Health, and the New Era of Veterinary Medicine
Intern Director Hannah Marshall, DVM, DACVECC, reviews why mentorship and self-preservation techniques are major components of the internship program at DoveLewis.
To Intern or Not: Your First Year After Vet School
Pursuing an internship can be a complex decision that requires a variety of considerations.
24 Hour Vet Near Me: Around-the-Clock Care for Your Pets
Our pets are an integral part of our families, offering companionship, love, and joy in our lives. However, just like humans, they can get sick or injured and require urgent medical attention at any time of the day or night.
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!