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Canine Respiratory Disease Outbreak 2023

Canine Respiratory Disease Outbreak 2023

We have received numerous phone calls from concerned clients regarding media reports of an outbreak of canine respiratory disease. Beginning this summer, veterinarians in Oregon began to see an increased number of dogs with signs of a highly contagious respiratory...
Happy Thanksgiving Pets!

Happy Thanksgiving Pets!

The leaves are changing color, the air is crisp, and families of all kinds are gathering together to celebrate Thanksgiving. For many of us, our pets are an important part of our family, and we want to include them in the holiday festivities. But how can we show them...
Black Cat Lore & Superstitions

Black Cat Lore & Superstitions

Several members of the Longwood Veterinary Center team share our homes and our hearts with a black cat. We find them to be beautiful, affectionate, and intelligent, no different from any other cat we have grown to love. Unfortunately, superstitions surrounding...
Teach em Tricks, Give em Treats

Teach em Tricks, Give em Treats

Halloween Safety Tips for Pets It’s spooky season, friends, but let’s make sure not to spook your pets too much. Halloween can be incredibly fun for pet parents, but there are plenty of hazards that come with the holiday. There are several things you can do to keep...
National Deaf Dog Awareness Week

National Deaf Dog Awareness Week

Do you have a deaf dog? Here’s how you can support them The last full week of every September is Deaf Dog Awareness Week. This year, it falls between September 24th and 30th, 2023. This occasion gives us an opportunity to learn about these special companions that take...
Adopt a Less Adoptable Pet Week

Adopt a Less Adoptable Pet Week

Remember the scene in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer where Rudolph, Hermey the Elf and Yukon Cornelius find themselves on the Island of Misfit toys? While there, they find an elephant with spots, a train with square wheels, a kite afraid of heights and many other...
Vacation Tips for Dog Motion Sickness

Vacation Tips for Dog Motion Sickness

Dog Motion Sickness Remedies Dog motion sickness can present many travel challenges, especially when you’re planning a summer road trip. However, a car sick pup shouldn’t keep everyone from enjoying a family vacation together! Symptoms of motion sickness may include...
Summer Pet Safety

Summer Pet Safety

It’s Summer Time! Bring on the swimming pools, barbecues, and family vacations. Don’t let a trip to the ER Vet spoil your time in the sand and sun. Longwood Veterinary Center wants you to consider the following summer pet safety tips for a safe and happy summer! 1.  ...