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, ...

During veterinary visits, dogs and cats need blood transfusions just like humans do. A program at Advanced Veterinary Care in Millcreek collects blood for animals in need of life-saving transfusions.

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 ...