Pet Health Blog
As backpacks, lunchboxes, and school supplies return to the household, new routines and new items can create unexpected risks for pets.
Echocardiograms for Dogs and Cats
What Is an Echocardiogram, and Why Might My Pet Need One?Your pet’s heart works hard every day, and sometimes it needs a little extra attention.
How Woody Beat the Odds: A Rare Skull Tumor and a Life-Saving Surgery
Woody, a lively 6-year-old dog with endless energy and love for life, almost didn’t make it. What began as small, almost unnoticeable changes turned into a serious, life-threatening condition.
Her Heart Stopped for 17 Minutes. But Nelly Survived.
Nelly, a playful and affectionate dog from Portland, almost didn’t make it one night after accidentally ingesting three different types of human medications.
Fancy’s Story: Hit by a Bus, Saved by Surgery
Fancy’s life changed in an instant when she was hit by a bus. The accident left her with a severe degloving injury to her left hind leg — a wound that exposed bone and joint tissue and threatened her ability to heal.
Ruby’s Lifeline: Why Animal Blood Banks Matter
Ruby didn’t come to DoveLewis because of an accident or a dramatic emergency.She came because something just wasn’t right.
Caring for Pets with Cancer: Tips for Comfort and Quality of Life
A cancer diagnosis for your pet can raise many questions, and it’s normal to wonder how to help them feel their best. While treatments like surgery and chemotherapy are critical, day-to-day care at home plays a huge role in keeping your pet comfortable, happy, and engaged.
