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Pacific Avenue Veterinary Clinic is a longstanding fixture in the Forest Grove community, celebrated for individualized care, lasting client bonds, and a collaborative workplace. In beautiful Forest Grove, we pair professional development with Pacific Northwest forests and coastlines. Our team values communication, respect, and doing what's right for patients, clients, and each other. Explore our open roles or reach out to learn more.

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End-of-Life &amp; Euthanasia: Compassionate Support When It Matters Most Saying goodbye to a beloved pet is never easy. When the time comes to consider end-of-life care, our veterinary team is here to support you with kindness, empathy, and honest guidance. We’re committed to helping your pet experience comfort and dignity in their final moments—and helping you feel supported every step of the way.Whether your pet is struggling with chronic illness, pain, or age-related decline, we’ll help you understand your options and make the most compassionate choice for your family.When Is It Time?There’s no perfect answer to this question, but we’re here to help you evaluate your pet’s quality of life. Together, we’ll consider:<ul><li>Pain that can no longer be managed</li><li>Loss of appetite or interest in favorite activities</li><li>Difficulty breathing or walking</li><li>Incontinence or confusion</li><li>Rapid decline despite treatment</li></ul>We encourage open conversations about what your pet is experiencing and how they’re feeling day-to-day. Sometimes, a quality-of-life exam or palliative care consultation can help clarify the next steps.Euthanasia: What to ExpectIf euthanasia is the right decision for your pet, we will make the process as peaceful as possible:<ol type="1"><li>Private space and time for you to say goodbye</li><li>Sedation to help your pet relax and fall asleep</li><li>Gentle, painless euthanasia medication administered once they’re fully asleep</li><li>Ongoing support to help you through the moment and what follows</li></ol>You are welcome to be present with your pet throughout, or not—whatever feels right for you.Aftercare OptionsWe offer several after-care options and will walk you through them in advance:<ul><li>Communal or private cremation</li><li>Clay or ink paw prints</li><li>Fur clippings or keepsakes</li></ul>We can also coordinate with local pet cemeteries or memorial services if preferred.You’re Not AloneGrieving a pet is real and valid. Many families find it helpful to talk through their emotions, create a tribute, or seek out grief support. We’re here to connect you with resources and provide space to remember your pet with love.<div data-type="horizontalRule"><hr></div>Your pet has given you a lifetime of love—and when it’s time, they deserve a peaceful goodbye. We’re honored to walk beside you during this part of the journey and will treat your pet as we would our own.📞 If you’re unsure about what to do next, reach out. We’re here to talk, listen, and guide with care and honesty.

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Proudly serving Forest Grove since 1998 with 25+ years of trusted, compassionate veterinary care.

Offering same-day urgent care during business hours for pets needing prompt, compassionate attention.

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We prioritize a calm, friendly environment to help pets feel at ease every visit, every time.

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We offer sedated cat grooming to ensure a stress-free experience for even the most anxious felines.

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Get your pet's medications, food, and preventatives delivered straight to your door - fast and easy.


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Pharmacy Home Delivery

Safe, supervised care for your pet while you're away - with plenty of attention, play, and comfort.


Boarding & Daycare

Struggling with behavior issues? We help you understand and improve your pet's habits and routines.


Behavioral Counseling

We help manage your pet's pain with expert care, medication, and therapies tailored to their needs.

Pain Management

Not feeling like themselves? We're here to diagnose, treat, and help your pet feel better fast.

Illness/ Injury & Sick

A quick microchip gives your pet a permanent ID and increases their chance of being reunited if lost.


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Treat and prevent internal parasites like roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms with trusted care.


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Deworming & Parasite Control

Safe, carefully monitored anesthesia keeps your pet comfortable during surgeries and procedures.

Anesthesia

From routine to advanced procedures, your pet is in skilled, compassionate hands every step of the way.


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Spaying or neutering helps prevent health issues, unwanted litters, and certain behavior challenges.


Spay & Neuter

Protect your pet from fleas, ticks, heartworms, and more with year-round parasite prevention plans.


Parasite Prevention

Professional reproductive health services including OFA hip/elbow certifications, breeding evaluations, and pregnancy support for responsible breeders.

Reproductive Health

When every second counts, our team is ready to treat injuries, illness, or sudden changes in behavior.

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We care for exotic pets with species-specific expertise and heart.


Exotic Pet Care

We offer advanced surgical care using skilled techniques, modern equipment, and compassionate support.
