FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

  • You can find our up-to-date hours listed on our contact page.

  • Cats and dogs!

  • Yes, we offer emergency services during our regular business hours. However, there may be additional cost for emergency visits. If you have an after-hours emergency, please contact Tanasbourne Veterinary Emergency at 503-629-5800.

  • We offer a variety of services, including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgical procedures, and more. Please see our services page for a full list.

  • We recommend that pets come in for a check-up at least once a year, but more frequent visits may be necessary depending on your pet's age and health status.

  • You can contact us directly or book an appointment online using the link at the top of the page. We do our best to accommodate same-day or next-day appointments whenever possible.

  • We accept cash, checks, all major credit cards, and CareCredit.

  • Unfortunately, we do not offer pet grooming services.

  • Please use the form on our contact page to cancel or reschedule your appointment..

  • No.

  • Yes, we can prescribe medication for your pet as needed. We also offer a range of prescription diets for pets with special dietary needs. Please know that we can only offer prescriptions for your pet if we have seen them within the last 6 months.

  • Your pet, and maybe their favorite toy or blanket to help them feel more comfortable.

  • We do not offer payment plans, but we do accept CareCredit, which is a healthcare credit card that can be used to pay for veterinary services.

  • The length of an appointment can vary depending on the reason for the visit, but most appointments last between 30 minutes to an hour.

  • If your pet is aggressive, please let us know ahead of time so we can discuss possible solutions.

  • Regular dental cleanings are important for maintaining your pet's dental health, but you can also help keep your pet's teeth clean at home by brushing them regularly and providing dental chews or toys. We can provide guidance on the best dental care practices for your pet.

  • Yes, we offer spay and neuter services for both cats and dogs. Please contact us for more information and to schedule an appointment.

  • The vaccines your pet needs may vary based on their age, lifestyle, and health status. We can provide guidance on the recommended vaccines for your pet during their wellness exam.

  • Yes, you can visit our online pharmacy where you can order pet medication and have it delivered directly to your home. We can also provide prescription refills in person at our clinic.

  • Yes, we offer microchipping services to help ensure the safe return of lost pets. Please contact us for more information and to schedule an appointment.

  • We can provide guidance on the best flea and tick prevention products for your pet, including topical treatments. Regular grooming and vacuuming can also help prevent flea and tick infestations in your home.

  • Yes, we can provide health certificates for pets who are traveling. Please contact us for more information and to schedule an appointment.

  • Yes, we offer compassionate end-of-life care for pets, including euthanasia services. We understand how difficult this decision can be and will provide support throughout the process.

  • Pets can be very good at hiding pain, but there are some signs to look for, such as changes in behavior, loss of appetite, decreased activity, and vocalization. We can provide guidance on how to recognize and manage pain in your pet.

  • Yes, we offer a range of lab tests at our clinic, including blood work, urinalysis, fecal exams, and more.

  • Allergies can cause a range of symptoms in pets, such as itching, scratching, sneezing, and gastrointestinal issues. We can perform allergy testing and provide guidance on how to manage your pet's allergies.

  • Overweight pets are at risk for a range of health issues, but we can provide guidance on how to help your pet lose weight safely and effectively through diet and exercise.

  • Yes, we can accommodate multiple pets in one appointment, but please let us know in advance so we can schedule enough time for all of your pets.