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.
Celebrating National Pet Memorial Day
Take time to share with others the important role that your beloved pets have played, and continue to play in your life. There are different ways that individuals and families may choose to honor their pet on National Pet Memorial Day.
Hitting the Road? How to Travel Safely with Pets
Road trips are a summertime staple, and travelers plan every detail of their trip – but do pets have a packing list, too? DoveLewis Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Hospital thinks they should.
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.
COVID-19: Planning for a Pet Emergency
DoveLewis is encouraging families to plan for the health and safety of their pets. With ill family members, school cancellations, and changing work environments, a pet’s health could be at risk.
Osa + Oso: The Power of Healing
The power of healing brings owners of sibling dogs, Osa and Oso, together by chance at our Pet Loss Support meeting to grieve their beloved pets.
Pet Loss Support Program Announcement
Enid Traisman, the founder and director of the DoveLewis Pet Loss Support Program, is retiring December 31. To say we will miss her is a huge understatement.
