September 11, 2026
Deciding to add a second pet to your family is exciting, but once the excitement settles, a new set of questions tends to show up. Will your resident dog or cat welcome the newcomer? What health steps should happen before the two animals ever share the same room? A bit of preparation early on protects…
August 17, 2026
A trail day in Central Oregon usually ends with a tired, happy dog and muddy paws by the door. But that same trail can hide mushrooms, seed pods, and plants that cause serious problems if your dog eats them along the way. Knowing what to watch for after a hike can make the difference between…
August 17, 2026
Your dog still gobbles dinner and your cat still purrs on your lap, so it is easy to assume their mouths feel fine. But pets instinctively hide discomfort, and some of the most serious dental problems start where no one can see them: below the gumline, inside the tooth, or along the jaw. At Pawtown…
August 17, 2026
Losing a pet is one of the hardest parts of loving one, and most pet owners eventually wonder how they will know when the time has come to say goodbye. The quiet moments afterward and unfamiliar routines are part of a grief that is just as real as any other loss. If you have a…
July 24, 2026
Vet visits can be stressful for cats, but a little preparation makes a big difference. Here are practical tips for keeping your cat calm before and during their next appointment at Pawtown Veterinary Care.