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.
FDA Warns of Xylitol Toxicity for Dogs
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a strong warning about the dangerous effects that can occur when dogs consume xylitol, an artificial sweetener commonly found in sugar-free gum, toothpaste, mouthwash, candy, vitamins, medication and specialty nut butters.
Bobbi: A Pet Loss Story
Remembering Bobbi: The following pet loss story was shared with our Pet Loss Support Program from Erin Markowski.
Saturn: A Pet Loss Story
Remembering Saturn: The following pet loss story was shared with our Pet Loss Support Program from Hanna O.
Five Dog-Friendly Parks in Portland
Among other things, the Portland area is well-known for its abundance of parks and greenery. As an added bonus, many of these parks are dog-friendly and provide amenities specifically suited to you and your canine. Check out these five great picks for dog-friendly parks in the Portland area.
Skittish; A Pet Loss Story
The following pet loss story was shared with DoveLewis Pet Loss Support Director Enid Traisman from Scott Thomsen.
6 Ways to Make Vet Visits Less Stressful for Your Cat
If you own a cat and have ever had the pleasure of taking it to a vet appointment, you may have faced some staunch feline resistance.
