Powell Veterinary Center At Powell Blvd

12/10/2024

Do you ever wish your pet could tell you when something is wrong? It turns out that their blood can! Give your pet a voice by scheduling their annual bloodwork, f***l testing and urinalysis today: https://www.thrivepetcare.com/thrive-guide/is-routine-bloodwork-necessary-for-my-pet

12/08/2024

Have you heard about Thrive Plus? Members received free unlimited pet exams*, discounted nail trims, and 10% off additional services!

Learn more here: https://www.thrivepetcare.com/membership

*Not including clinical support fee

A unique membership designed to keep your pet healthier through cost-effective and accessible care.

12/06/2024

Myth or Fact?

Certain areas of the US are not at risk for parasites.

Myth! Some areas of the US are higher risk than others, but but every state is affected by heartworm carrying mosquitos. Additionally, soil, grass, and vegetation create livable environments for all types of parasites. If you need parasite preventatives, give us a call at 503-236-1834.

12/04/2024

Happy National Cookie Day! Share your favorite pet treat recipe below.

12/02/2024

What are some of your favorite Pet related Cyber Monday deals? Share in the comments!

11/30/2024

Not sure what kind of activity is best for your senior dog? Here some great ideas from our partners at Zoetis.

Keep your senior dog young at heart and feeling good with these senior dog exercises, like daily walks, balance and strength-building activities, and more.

11/28/2024

We will be closed today in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. If you need urgent care, we recommend contacting one of the following locations:

DoveLewis ER and ICU Animal Hospital: 503-228-7281
Sadie Vet: 503-710-9769
Blue Pearl Pet Hospital: 503-501-2375

11/27/2024

With our pets enjoying turkey day festivities alongside us, it’s important to make sure everyone stopping by for dinner keeps your pet’s health and happiness in mind, too. Check out our guide for tips on safely navigating the holiday meals and activities with pets here 🦃:

Make the holidays joyful and safe with these tips to prepare for this season and beyond. Read more about holidays with your pets.

11/25/2024

Learning about Canine Consent with our partners at Zoetis.

11/22/2024

Myth or Fact?

Toothbrushing is too difficult and it doesn't even help my pet.

Myth! Most pets will accept brushing after a period of acclimation. Dental wipes are also an option if brushing isn't working for your pet. Ensure older pets have a professional cleaning and exam to address potentially painful teeth before starting an at home care regimen.

Need some pointers? Check out

Learn how to brush your dog's teeth at home, all while keeping them comfortable! Watch a how-to video from Thrive Pet Healthcare.

11/20/2024

Regular trips to the vet are essential for keeping your pet healthy. Not knowing what those trips will cost can be incredibly stressful and hard to plan for financially. Avoid the stress by enrolling your pet in our Thrive Plus Membership. Thrive Plus Members get unlimited pet exams, discounted nail trims, and 10% off all services. Visit https://www.thrivepetcare.com/membership to learn more!

A unique membership designed to keep your pet healthier through cost-effective and accessible care.

11/18/2024

11/15/2024

Myth or Fact?

There's no need to worry about parasites during winter.

Myth! Warm indoor temps can create the perfect breeding grounds for parasites. Ticks can hide in leaf litter to stay warm during the winter. Make sure your pet is covered year round to prevent parasite related illnesses. Not sure what your options are? Give us a call!

11/13/2024

Pet Cancer Awareness Month

In honor of , we want to share the top 10 clinical signs that may be associated with cancer in dogs and cats. If you notice any of these signs in your pet, we recommend seeing your vet as soon as possible. Early detection is key, so learn more here: https://www.thrivepetcare.com/thrive-guide/top-10-signs-cancer-and-your-pet

11/11/2024

Honoring our Veterans Today!

11/10/2024

This week we celebrate ! Behind every successful veterinary hospital, there’s a practice leader who goes above and beyond to ensure operations run smoothly and that our team members and clients feel supported. 💙 We can’t think of a better reason or season to share our gratitude for our practice manager today!

11/09/2024

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11/07/2024

The CDC has simplified the process for importing dogs to the US from rabies free and low rabies risk countries. New rules state that dogs that have spent at least the prior 6 months only in rabies free or low rabies risk countries will be able to enter the US with an online submission receipt for the CDC Import Form. Dogs must be at least 6 months old and be microchipped. The form iteself can be filled out on the same day as travel, and receipt can be show to airlines and border officials printed or by phone. Reciept is good for travel 6 months from date of issue, including multiple entries.