Pet Health Blog

Finding out your pet has cancer can turn your world upside down, even if you’re prepared for tough news. It’s normal to feel fear, uncertainty, and even grief.

It’s that time of year when rain is the rule rather than the exception. With downpours frequently drenching our streets and backyards, the chances of encountering dirty puddles increases. And so do the hazards pets can face.

Discovering that your pet has ingested rat poison can be a distressing situation for any pet owner. Rat poison, although designed to target rodents, poses a serious threat to our beloved pets.

It was 2 a.m. when Kitsune’s family rushed through the doors of DoveLewis, hearts pounding and hands shaking. Their 8-year-old dog had just eaten a type of rat poison that can be deadly even in small amounts.

Whether it's a game of fetch, a hike through the woods, or your dog running through a brush pile in the yard, sticks are everywhere, and they can seem like an innocent part of your dog’s outdoor fun.

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.