ER, Finally: OSU Just Went 24/7 for Small Animal Emergencies
Oregon State University has officially joined the 24 7 emergency club for cats and dogs, and for veterinary professionals across Oregon and beyond, this is a big deal. The Lois Bates Acheson Veterinary Teaching Hospital is now offering round the clock small animal emergency care for both walk ins and referrals, expanding access for pet owners while strengthening real world training for future veterinarians.
From Marijuana to Cocaine: Navigating Illicit Drug Toxicities in Pets
Let's talk about a less glamorous side of pet care: dealing with pets who've gotten into their owner's stash. It's more common than you might think, and knowing how to handle it can make all the difference. Here's a rundown of some common illicit drugs and how they affect our furry patients:

