Powell Veterinary Clinic

09/05/2025

Today is International Day of Charity. Let us know some of your favorite pet charitable organizations in the comments below!

09/04/2025

September is , and we want to raise awareness for these smart and dedicated animals! 🐕‍🦺

that the average service dog learns between 50 - 60 commands? In addition to retrieving items their owners need, they can perform essential tasks like flipping a light switch, pushing buttons and buzzers, and opening doors.

Many thanks to all those who train these incredible dogs to improve the lives of those they serve.

09/03/2025

What is triggering your pet's allergies?

From itchy skin to digestive upset, dog allergies can show up in surprising ways, and they’re more common than you might think. Get all facts.

09/01/2025

We will be closed for the Labor Day Holiday, returning on Tuesday, September 2nd, for normal hours. Please call one of the following emergency locations if your pet needs immediate attention:

Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital
1945 NW Pettygrove Street, Portland, OR 97209
(503) 228-7281

Blue Pearl Vet
2030 NE 42nd Ave, Portland, OR
503-301-2375

Columbia River Veterinary Specialists
6607 NE 84th Street, Suite 109, Vancouver, WA 98665
360-694-3007

Tanasbourne Veterinary Emergency
2338 NW Amberbrook Drive, Beaverton, OR 97006
(503) 629-5800

08/30/2025

Use caution with pets around water during outings.

Education and prevention are the keys to keeping pets safe from harmful algal blooms all over the country this summer.

08/29/2025

Great ideas from our CareCredit partners on keeping your pup cool during the hot weather!

Do you know how to keep your dog safe from the summertime heat? Check out these 10 tips to keep your dog cool, safe and healthy all summer long.

08/29/2025

August 28th is Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day, a day dedicated to honoring the memory of pets who are no longer with us.

Here are some ways to honor the memory of your pet today:

1. Sharing stories and photos
2. Creating a physical memorial
3. Visiting your pet’s resting place
4. Donating to animal charities
5. Writing letters or journals

In honor of our beloved pets, feel free to share a photo of them in the comments.

08/26/2025

It’s ! Did you know that there are more pet dogs in the U.S. than any other country? That’s over 75 million pups! Celebrate man’s (or woman’s) best friend by giving your dog an extra cuddle or extended play session today. 🐶

08/25/2025

What do Veterinarians look for when doing labs for your pets? Learn more from our friends at AAHA here, and check out post from yesterday for the info on cat labs!

Routine blood work is more than just numbers; it’s a window into your dog’s overall well-being. Learn about common dog blood work tests.

08/24/2025

What do Veterinarians look for when doing labs for your pets? Learn more from our friends at AAHA here, and stay tuned for the dog version tomorrow!

From annual wellness exams to senior care, blood tests reveal what your cat can’t tell you. Let's breakdown what cat bloodwork really means.

08/22/2025

Cats are known for their crazy acrobatics as well as narrow escapes, which may be what earned them the erroneous claim of having nine lives. Felines might seem invincible, but they’re not! Take care of their one life the best you can by scheduling regular wellness visits with your vet. 🐈

08/20/2025