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.
What is an Animal Dermatologist?
PLEASE NOTE: As of June 30th, 2023, our dermatology service has closed. We are very sad to be losing Dr. Zabel’s talents within our hospital but are grateful that she is staying in the Portland Metro area.
How Do I Pick a Dermatologist or Otologist for My Pet?
PLEASE NOTE: As of June 30th, 2023, our dermatology service will close. We are very sad to be losing Dr. Zabel’s talents within our hospital but are grateful that she is staying in the Portland Metro area.
Signs of Seasonal Pet Allergies
Did you know dogs and cats can be susceptible to seasonal allergies just like humans? It’s commonly called “atopy,” mainly caused by airborne environmental allergens like pollen, mold, and dander.
Dealing with Pet Obesity
While some think chubby pets are cute, overweight pets are in danger of obesity-related health problems that can lead to chronic diseases or even emergency situations.
Protect Your Pets From the Hazards of Wildfire Smoke
Poor air quality affects pets just as it does humans. While many parts of Oregon experience poor air quality due to wildfires, keep your pet’s health in mind with these tips from DoveLewis doctors.
Keeping Pets Safe During COVID-19
Two cats in the United States have tested positive for Coronavirus this week. These are the first pets in the United States to test positive but the CDC emphasizes that pets do not play a role in the spread of COVID-19.
