If your pet is experiencing a life-threatening after hours emergency, please contact your nearest emergency veterinary hospital as soon as possible! You can find a list of local emergency hospitals on our contact page. Whether your pet is sick, injured, or something just feels off, managing their care can be stressful. Luckily, knowing the difference
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Happy Cat Month: Cat Care Tips to Keep Your Feline Friend Purr-fectly Happy
September means it’s Happy Cat Month—an excuse to celebrate our adorable, goofy feline friends! Whether your kitty is a cuddly lap warmer or a playful pouncer, this month is all about keeping them happy and healthy. So, let’s dive into some cat care tips to help your furry friends live their best nine lives. Cat
When In Doubt, Stay Out: Protecting Pets from Toxic Algae Blooms in Oregon
It’s that time of year again. During the summer, warm temperatures, longer daytime hours, and excess nutrients create the perfect conditions for algal blooms to thrive. While not all types of algae are dangerous for people and pets, it’s important to know the causes and signs of toxic algae blooms in Oregon. What Is Toxic
Veterinary Diagnostics At Pine Point Animal Hospital: Getting to the Root of Health Concerns
When our pets aren’t feeling well, they can’t just tell us what’s wrong. That’s why it’s so important to have quick, efficient access to pet diagnostics. As a full-service veterinary clinic in the heart of Damascus, Oregon, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive suite of pet diagnostics. Using lab panels, x-rays, and in-house ultrasound, we
7 Pet Safety Tips for a Safe & Happy 4th of July
When you think about the Fourth of July you probably imagine hot dogs on the grill, American flags flapping in the wind, and colorful fireworks displays booming overhead. For many, this holiday is a time to gather with family and friends to celebrate our country’s independence. But our pets don’t always share our enthusiasm for
What To Do If Your Dog Eats Something They Shouldn’t: Signs & Symptoms to Look Out For
Sometimes, “the dog ate my homework” really isn’t an excuse! Our curious canine friends can have a real knack for getting into things they’re not supposed to. Some pups view anything and everything as fair game—from raiding the trash can to chewing up toys, rugs, and more. Here’s what to do and expect when your
Getting to the Root of Common Dog Dental Diseases
Can you imagine going a whole year without brushing your teeth? Or, even worse, your whole life without visiting a dentist? Just like people, dental care is an important part of our dogs’ overall health and wellness. In fact, neglecting our furry friends’ oral health can mean serious health consequences. This week, we’re looking at
Pet Care Essentials & April Specials!
Whether you’re a seasoned pet parent or welcoming a furry friend into your home for the first time, it’s crucial to understand the essentials of pet care. Our pets rely on us for everything, from health to happiness. We can help our pets thrive by learning the basics of nutrition, veterinary care, exercise, and enrichment!
Pet Dental Care FAQs: How To Protect Your Pet’s Oral (and Overall!) Health
Pet dental care is an incredibly important part of your pet’s overall wellness plan! But knowing how, when, and why to care for your pets’ teeth can be confusing. In honor of Pet Dental Health Awareness Month, we’re answering some of the most frequently asked questions we hear about routine pet dental care, dental disease,
3 Reasons To Bring Your Pets To A Local Vet Clinic
When it comes to the well-being of our furry friends, it’s incredibly important to find the right veterinary clinic. But with dozens of animal hospitals in and around Portland, choosing the right care team can be tough. Here are the top three reasons we recommend choosing a local vet clinic! Local Vet Clinics Have Big