Arroyo Grande Veterinary Hospital

11/12/2024

Choose your perfect fall adventure! Comment below and let us know how you and your pets will be celebrating. We'll be watching the stars with our cat! 😸 ✨

11/11/2024

A pet diabetes diagnosis can be stressful! But when it is detected early, and consistently monitored and treated, pets can live long, comfortable lives.

With your loving care and our commitment to your pet’s health, we can manage diabetes together.

11/08/2024

Did you know VCA accepts the CareCredit credit card for all types of veterinary expenses, including your pet’s mobility and joint care?

Learn more about CareCredit and see if you prequalify at https://www.carecredit.com/apply/?sitecode=1gfasemla78

11/07/2024

It’s National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week and we want to showcase over 150+ amazing shelter partners across the country that help countless pets find a good home!

10/30/2024

Have a happy & safe HOWL-oween!🎃

Everyone's entitled to one good scare for Halloween, but not when it comes to your pet's health! 👻

10/28/2024

Be careful this Halloween before your pet starts goblin treats they shouldn't. 🙀 Eat, drink, and be scary!

Make sure to look out for any treats that can be hazardous to your pet.🍬

🎥: VCA South Shore (Weymouth) Animal Hospital

10/25/2024

Weight management is an important part of pet care and helps them to live long and healthy lives.

10/24/2024

You better be-leave you need to keep an eye out for fall dangers! We're sharing some items to watch out for next time you take your pet outside to watch the leaves. 🍂

10/22/2024

It's crucial to make sure that your pet's medication is not expired. Drugs may not be safe or effective beyond the specified expiration date.

10/21/2024

Is it true that dogs can only see in black and white?

Watch and find out if there’s more than meets the eye.

10/17/2024

Shockingly, pets CAN be picky eaters! 😹

We've got some hacks to make healthy snacking a routine part of your pet's diet.

10/17/2024

At VCA, we all fam 💙

Party Animals 🥳:
🎂🦎 VCA South Dade Animal Hospital
🎉 🐶 VCA All Pets Animal Hospital Salinas
🎊 🐕 VCA Wellington Animal Hospital
🎈😸 VCA Contra Costa Animal Hospital

10/14/2024

Happy National Veterinary Technician Week! 🎉

We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to all veterinary technicians! We're excited to share some special moments of our team reading heartfelt thank-you notes to and from their DVMs across VCA.

Our hospitals simply could not operate without the dedication and expertise of our incredible veterinary technicians. Thank you for everything you do!

10/10/2024

It's hard to leave your pets at home when you have errands to run, but being separated could cause your pet to become overly anxious. It's important to be aware of separation anxiety to help your pet overcome it.

Make sure to schedule an appointment with your VCA veterinarian to discuss how to handle your pet's separation anxiety.

10/08/2024

We couldn't help FALL-ing in love at our photo booth! 🍁

🍁📸: East Islip Animal Hospital

10/04/2024

Happy 🌎💙🐹🐴🐱🐶🐰💙🌎

Our world revolves around pets, so we're sharing our world with you!

10/03/2024

You don't have to climb a mountain to go on an adventure with your favorite dog.

Celebrate with a simple walk that can help promote an active life for your pet.

10/01/2024

In celebration of National Fire Pup Day, we're spotlighting Dalmatians and their history at the firehouse alongside firefighters!

07/17/2024

Join us for a Summer Barktacular Event at Elm Street Park Saturday July 27th!

06/19/2024

Many dogs suffer from crippling fear and anxiety from loud noises. If your dog is one of them, VCA has some tips to help desensitize them and make this time of year more enjoyable for everyone.
Call our office to schedule a consult!

06/19/2024

Don't wait until the last minute to purchase medications your pet needs before the fireworks begin! Authorization of prescription medications can take up to 3 days or may require an annual exam, so call before you need them. Stay Safe!

06/18/2024

Here are some tips and tricks to help keep your furry friends safe this July 4th.

06/17/2024

Festival season has begun! For the next 10 days, Woods Humane Society will be waiving all adult felines fees. Head on down or visit their website to see the meowsical lineup.

04/18/2024

Congratulations to our very own Melisa Brown for passing the VTNE. We are so proud of her!!

04/08/2024

Come out and support Arroyo Grande's Summer Barktacular: Bark in the Park event this July 2024!

11/22/2023

A respiratory illness is affecting canines in some areas across the United States. Diagnostic testing has not yet confirmed the cause, but we are taking precautions to keep your dog safe.

Swipe to see a few advisories we recommend to help reduce the risks of canine respiratory exposure and sickness.

11/03/2022

11/03/2022

VCA Arroyo Grande Veterinary Hospital, 2022 Pumpkin Decorating Contest!
Thank you to all of our great clients who voted in our pumpkin decorating contest!

10/06/2022

Cats are very good at hiding signs of pain, so cat owners need to be very observant to recognize when their cat needs help. Take a look at this VCA article to learn more about what to look out for as your kitty ages: https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/behavior-changes-and-pain-in-aging-cats

10/03/2022

Halloween is an annual event that most children, and lots of adults, look forward to enthusiastically, anticipating a day and evening filled with masks, candy, and pranks! But this holiday can be particularly spooky for the furry children in your family.

Take a look at this VCA article for Halloween Pet Safety Tips: https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/halloween-safety-for-pets

09/28/2022

While no one can be prepared for all emergencies, there are some simple steps you should follow and clinical signs to look for if your cat is ill or involved in an accident.

Take a look at this VCA article for more information about steps to take if your cat has an emergency: https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/emergencies-in-cats

09/26/2022

"Obesity contributes to many other diseases, such as diabetes, heart disease, and cancers and shortens dogs’ lives."
Take a look at this VCA article to learn more about how obesity can contribute to pain in dogs: https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/overweight-obesity-and-pain-in-dogs-overview

09/23/2022

Due to the shorter bones of the face and nose, the anatomy and relationship with the other soft tissue structures are altered; some of these changes can cause physical problems for the affected dog.

Take a look at this VCA article to learn more about Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome in dogs: https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/brachycephalic-airway-syndrome-in-dogs

09/23/2022

Like humans with Alzheimer’s, pets may also suffer from a decline in their cognitive function as they age. Speak to your VCA veterinarian to learn how you can work together to slow down the progression of Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome (CDS). Learn more: bit.ly/2LXRTm0

09/13/2022

Outbreaks of canine parvovirus (parvo) have been detected in some U.S. regions. If your dog exhibits any signs of parvo, such as diarrhea or vomiting, see your veterinarian immediately. The faster parvovirus is recognized and treatment is started, the better chance a dog has of surviving the disease.

For more information on canine parvovirus, click here: https://bit.ly/3e2mmR9.

09/10/2022

Is your pet considered a senior?

Find out and learn things you can do to keep them comfy and healthy: https://bit.ly/3PWVoYq

09/10/2022

Did you know there are multiple treatments options for a pet’s arthritis, including specialized diets, medicine and hydrotherapy? Find out more: https://bit.ly/3AN9asq