A Labrador retriever named Olivia recently saved the life of a 5-month-old puppy who was rushed to Portland’s DoveLewis veterinary hospital with life-threatening symptoms caused by rodenticide ...
Inside a subzero freezer at a Northern California pet hospital sit rows of carefully labeled bags of fresh frozen plasma. Each pouch could save a pet’s life: a retriever that ingested poison, a corgi ...
Philadelphia dogs can now help save other pets' lives, courtesy of the Veterinary Emergency Group and its newly opened dog blood bank. VEG, an emergency animal hospital network, has opened a blood ...
A dog can’t exactly consent to being a blood donor, but the tail doesn’t lie. When Dolly, a 7-year-old Labrador retriever from Camas, Washington, arrived at the DoveLewis blood bank in Portland, she ...
Dear reader, during a recent conversation about blood drives questions arose about blood banks for cats and dogs. My friend Suzy asked if cats, dogs and humans have the same blood types. If they do, ...