Our pets struggle to keep cool during the hot summer months, and overheating can cause serious health issues. For example, heat stroke can lead to organ failure or even death if it’s not treated quickly. Here are some tips for keeping pets safe when the...
Many dogs don’t enjoy loud noises, but some suffer from noise aversion and are downright terrified of any kind of commotion. Lots of sounds can set them off. The most common triggers of noise aversion in dogs are fireworks, parties (our own or our neighbors’!),...
No matter where you choose to board your pet this summer while you’re on vacation, they should have flea control and all vaccines, including bordetella and parainfluenza, up to date. This not only keeps them safe while they’re around lots of other pets, but it...
A recent article from KATU reported that heartworm cases are on the rise across the state. According to the Companion Animal Parasite Council, 193 dogs tested positive for heartworm in Oregon in 2016. That number is quite a bit higher than in 2012, when there were...
In the coming months, we will be selling the large animal portion of our practice to Dr. KC Fagan, our current large animal veterinarian. Dr. Fagan will be operating her own separate practice, and all large animal care will go directly through her. We are...
Join us on April 29th for the second-annual Wine & Whiskers! We are proud to help sponsor this community event. Wine & Whiskers April 29th Chehalem Cultural Center Ballroom 415 East Sheridan Street 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wine & Whiskers will feature a wine wall, silent auction, live auction, hors...
We’ve had severe winter weather lately, which means many businesses and homeowners are protecting themselves from icy sidewalks with de-icers. Most sidewalk de-icers are full of chemicals that are dangerous to our pets. The most common ones are made of calcium carbonate, calcium magnesium acetate, or...
Heifer International is a fantastic organization that works directly with communities around the globe to end poverty sustainably. The group provides livestock, resources and education to help these communities establish long-term agricultural practices. We are so grateful for your continued support of our hospital. Instead of...
Our entire staff at Newberg Veterinary Hospital would like to wish you and your family a warm, safe, and happy holiday season. We hope you enjoy your extra time with your loved ones, four-legged family members included! -The Newberg Veterinary Hospital team...
Don’t give in to your pets’ begging for human food this Thanksgiving! Many of the holiday treats we love can cause health problems for our pets if they eat them. Here are some tips to keep your pets safe this Thanksgiving: Don’t leave wine glasses...