Fall is a season of increased wildlife activity on the Oregon coast. As raccoons and rodents become more active in search of food, the risk of pets encountering certain diseases also rises. At Newport Veterinary Hospital, we want pet owners to be aware of two important health threats that can affect both animals and humans: [...]
Late summer on the Oregon coast is a favorite time for outdoor adventures with pets—but it’s also when certain seasonal hazards are at their peak. At Newport Veterinary Hospital, we want to help keep your furry friends safe and healthy as you soak up the last sunny days of summer. 1. Watch Out for Heat [...]
Planning a coastal getaway with your pet? Whether you’re heading to the Oregon coast for a weekend or staying longer, a little preparation can make the trip more enjoyable (and safer) for everyone. At Newport Veterinary Hospital, we want your pet to enjoy the ocean breeze as much as you do—so here’s a checklist to [...]
December is a magical time in Newport, Oregon, with crisp ocean air, festive lights, and plenty of ways to enjoy the season with your furry friend. While the colder weather might make you want to stay cozy indoors, your pets still need exercise, mental stimulation, and quality bonding time with you. Whether you’re looking for [...]
Are you considering pet adoption? Bringing a new furry friend into your home is an exciting and rewarding experience, but it also comes with great responsibility. Before you decide to adopt a pet, there are several important factors to consider to ensure that you are prepared to provide the love, care, and attention that your [...]
Bringing a pet into your home is like adding a new member to your family. However, just like childproofing is crucial for the safety of children, pet-proofing is essential to ensure your furry friends are protected from potential hazards around your home. Pets, especially cats and dogs, are curious by nature and can easily find [...]