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.
GI Stasis in Rabbits: Tips for Exotic Pet Owners
Rabbits make fun and charming pets, but like any other animal, they can face health challenges. Gastrointestinal (GI) stasis is one such concern that rabbit owners should be aware of and know when to seek care from an exotics veterinarian.
Understanding and Addressing Egg Binding in Chickens
Keeping chickens as pets comes with its joys and challenges. One issue that might ruffle feathers is egg binding.
Scales of Concern: Addressing Cloacal Prolapse in Reptiles
Caring for reptilian pets like lizards, snakes, and turtles demands a deep understanding of their complex health needs. Among the conditions that may affect them, cloacal prolapse is a critical issue.
Avian Health Matters: Understanding Cloacal Prolapse in Birds
Owning birds brings a delightful blend of song and color into our lives, but it's equally important to stay attuned to their health needs.
Private Equity's Influence in Veterinary Medicine: DoveLewis Leadership's Perspective
DoveLewis is a nonprofit emergency animal hospital that has been serving the Portland, Oregon community for over 50 years.
Private Equity's Influence in Veterinary Medicine: A Veterinarian's Perspective
DoveLewis is a nonprofit emergency animal hospital that has been serving the Portland, Oregon community for over 50 years.