Pet Health Blog
As availability of marijuana increases in the Portland area since legalization, so have the number of marijuana toxicity cases treated at DoveLewis. Our doctors warn pet owners of the potential risks to their dogs and cats if marijuana is ingested in any form.
Hydration Tips to Keep Your Pets Cool and Happy
Summer is in full swing, and as the temperature rises, it's crucial to keep our furry friends hydrated. Just like humans, pets need plenty of water to stay healthy and cool during the hot months. Dive into some fun and effective hydration tips to ensure your pets stay refreshed and happy all summer long.
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.
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.
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.
