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VCA North Portland Veterinary Hospital

503-285-0462

3000 North Lombard Street, Portland, OR, 97217

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  • Mon-Fri:

    7:30 am - 7:00 pm

  • Sat-Sun:

    8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Caring for pets... and their people, too.

At the VCA North Portland Veterinary Hospital, we look forward to welcoming you and your pet. Every member of our team has a deep respect for animals and the vital role they play in your life. We understand how important your pet is to you. Each and every pet is given individual and absolute attention while in our care.

Our commitment to our profession is fueled by our desire to improve the quality of life for you, your pet and our fellow veterinary professionals. We love the work we do and the animal companions that bring us together.

You deserve our dedicated attention to your needs, as well as the needs of your pet. This begins at the time your initial appointment is scheduled and continues throughout the years of our relationship. We want you to be comfortable and trust that your pets are receiving the best care. We invite you to visit our hospital for a tour. Please call us any time with questions you may have about your pets.
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Wellness Plans for Your Pet

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Our Pledge to You and Your Pet

An exceptional pet healthcare experience.

Our Team Overview

Our staff believes in the relationship between you and your pet. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality medicine in a compassionate and caring way. We emphasize client education and preventative medicine. We achieve this by using state of the art equipment and by encouraging personal and professional growth.

We will listen closely to your concerns and questions and take the time to explain what’s happening and what should be done...

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Our Veterinary Services

At VCA Animal Hospitals, your pet's health is our top priority, provided through high-quality, professional care and genuine personal service. We pledge to instill client trust and confidence that your pet will always receive compassionate, gentle care, as well as the highest standard of veterinary medical service available. We pledge to provide the finest personal service and facilities for you, our clients and your special pets.

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Know Your Pet

Tube Feeding - Esophagostomy Tubes in Cats

An esophagostomy tube is a small rubber tube that enters the esophagus through a surgical incision on the side of the neck. This allows food you to place food directly into the esophagus so that it can flow down into the stomach. The feeding tube is not placed directly into the stomach.

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Nutrition - Feeding Guidelines for Cats

Feeding your cat the appropriate amount of a well balanced diet is vital to the maintenance of overall health and well-being, just as eating a well balanced diet is for us. In order to understand how and what to feed cats, it is necessary to understand how the nutritional requirements of the cat have developed through the process of biological evolution.

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Gastrostomy Tube Feeding in Cats

A gastrostomy tube is a small rubber tube that passes directly into the stomach through the skin and body wall of the cat's abdomen. It permits you to deliver food and water directly into the stomach.

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Behavior Counseling Aggression - Introduction

Behavior Counseling Aggression - Introduction

Aggression is defined as threats or harmful actions directed toward another individual and can include threat displays, lunging, growling, snarling, snapping and biting. In animals, aggressive behaviors are a means of communication.

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Behavior Management Products for Dogs

Behavior Management Products for Dogs

There are numerous products on the market that have been designed to help prevent undesirable behavior in dogs. Leashes, harnesses, and head halters are needed to keep pets under control, especially when outdoors.

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Introduction to Desensitization and Counterconditioning

Introduction to Desensitization and Counterconditioning

Counterconditioning and desensitization are powerful ways to change behavior. They are usually used in combination. Desensitization provides a means of safely exposing the pet to the stimulus at a level at or below which fear is likely to be exhibited.

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Flying with your Cat

Flying with your Cat

Successful flight with a cat begins long before the day of travel. It requires planning and preparation in order to make the experience as enjoyable as possible for both you and your cat.

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Breeding and Queening Cats

Breeding cats and raising kittens can be an extremely rewarding experience or it may result in frustration and failure. The following information is provided in order to increase your chances of success and make the experience more enjoyable and safe.

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Brushing Teeth in Cats

Brushing Teeth in Cats

Teaching your cat to accept the brushing of its teeth will take some training, but will be relatively easy once he is accustomed to the process. Daily brushing is most beneficial and will help to establish a routine for your pet.

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