In any discussion around the current landscape of veterinary services in Oregon, you would never miss the name Blue Door Vet. Founded by Dr. Meredith Dawson, Blue Door Veterinary Services is a full-service veterinary hospital on wheels to serve the greater Portland community. What drives Blue Door Vet is its passion for animal care, and it gives that passion a…
Blue Door Veterinary Services is the first veterinary service to offer the first custom-outfitted, 26-foot mobile clinic in Oregon. The mobile unit is fully equipped to compete with brick and mortar practices in technology and capabilities. The full-service veterinary hospital on wheels was designed by founder, Dr. Meridith Dawson (vet) to offer exceptional animal care along with convenience that benefits…
For us as pet parents, no matter how well we take care of our fur babies, eventually it comes time to say goodbye. It is a very emotional time, and is very personal for each owner as well as each pet. Some of the most commonly asked questions are touched on in this blog. If you have any questions or…
To continue our blogs on potty training, here are a few thoughts on potty pads. (from the desk of Wendi, your friendly client coordinator!) At first, the idea of using potty pads seems like a great idea. Don’t do it. When a puppy has to go every 10 to 20 minutes while they are awake and playing it is difficult…
Why does YOUR PET want you to choose a mobile vet? Have you ever noticed your pet shaking, shedding excessively, or panting when you sit in a veterinarian’s waiting or exam room? Does your cat yowl or have accidents in their cat carrier on the way to the vet’s office? Does your dog get over-excited about the other pets in…
In our previous blog post, Potty Training Pitfalls, we discussed some common issues that might make potty training difficult. Now we will share some training tips that will not only have you avoiding those pitfalls, they should have your dog avoiding going inside the house altogether! Don’t Forget the Health Check: Previously, two key factors were discussed that are of…