by Beaverton Pet Clinic | Aug 2, 2019 | Blog
On Friday August 2nd, we received notice from Oregon’s Public Health Veterinarian, Dr. Emilio DeBess, that at least 2 rescue dogs in Portland have tested positive for CIV. If only a couple of dogs have the flu, why is it a concern? Canine Influenza, also known...
by Beaverton Pet Clinic | May 31, 2019 | Blog
Dear Clients and Friends,It is with profoundly mixed feelings that I announce my retirement from full time veterinary medicine effective June 25, 2019, but after a 30+ year career it is time for a change. My dear wife is very encouraging in this transition, probably...
by Beaverton Pet Clinic | Jan 8, 2019 | Blog
As our dogs age, it is common for them to put on some weight. In most cases, the cause is simply over feeding, too many treats, or a lack of proper exercise. In some cases, however, unexpected weight gain, along with other symptoms, may be due to a low production of...
by Beaverton Pet Clinic | Sep 4, 2018 | Blog
When we think of lasers, visions of the Death Star and Jedi Knights dance in our head! Yet this same light energy, delivered by low wattage Class IV therapeutic lasers, can bring much needed relief and healing to a variety of conditions in our pets! Laser therapy uses...
by Beaverton Pet Clinic | Dec 7, 2017 | Blog
With the holidays fast approaching, many of us are making travel plans to celebrate with relatives and friends…plans that may not include our pets. Boarding your pet at a trusted kennel or veterinary facility can be a really good option. Here are 5 tips to help ensure...
by Beaverton Pet Clinic | Sep 8, 2017 | Blog
Although many people rely on dry cat food as a staple for their cats’ diets, high protein, low carbohydrate canned foods have many significant advantages over dry foods. In the wild, cats will eat only a very small quantity of “carbs”, namely the stomach contents of...
