🐾 Did you know? Heartworm disease in pets is spread by mosquitoes! When an infected mosquito bites your furry friend, it can transmit heartworm larvae into their bloodstream, leading to serious health issues if left untreated. Protect your pets with regular heartworm prevention and keep them safe all year round! ❤️ #HeartwormAwareness #PetHealth #VeterinaryCare #HealthyPets
Keep these tips on hand for any skunk situations!
#vcapets #pets #greatoutdoors
It's incredible what people can accomplish when they work together! Being a part of VCA means you're part of a community that combines the best of both worlds: the intimate experience of a hometown clinic with the support of a vast network of thousands of clinics. Our recent charity drive is a testament to the power of teamwork. Take a look at this post from our fantastic social media marketing specialist, Tyler!
"2023 was a big year for our charitable arm, VCA Charities! Take a look at what was accomplished thanks to the amazing support of its donors and #VCA Associates and clients! Here's to helping even more pets find and remain in loving homes in 2024."#VCA #vca
Approximately 25% of dog visits to the veterinarian involve problems with the skin and hair coat. Even in dogs not experiencing an adverse reaction to food, the skin and hair coat can be affected by many nutritional factors. Learn more from VCA about how food can be impacting your dog's skin health: https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/nutrition-skin-and-dogs
Has your cat been itching more often? Atopic dermatitis (atopy) is a common cause of skin problems in cats. When a cat with allergies encounters an environmental protein to which it is allergic, it sets off a reaction leading to skin problems. If you suspect your cat has a new skin problem, call your veterinarian to schedule a visit 🐾
Learn more about atopy from VCA: https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/inhalant-allergies-atopy-in-cats
Always remember to pack extra water and a travel bowl for your pets when adventuring outdoors this summer! Even when dogs are swimming, the can still be at risk for dehydration or heat related illness. Contact your veterinarian if your pet has fallen ill after spending time outdoors. #vcaspets
Every year on the third Friday in May, thousands of people around the world participate in Endangered Species Day by celebrating, learning about, and taking action to protect threatened and endangered species. This global day of action and celebration was created and founded by David Robinson and the Endangered Species Coalition in 2006, and has continued ever since.
https://www.endangered.org/campaigns/endangered-species-day/
We’re so proud of our Associates, who work so hard to care for your pets, and take care of the future of veterinary medicine every day. Thank you for being part of our story.
Try out the myVCA digital experience for a chance to win a one-year CareClub membership. A value of up to $1,800! To participate, download the app and sign in before June 11, 2021. myvca.com
(Official Rules: https://bit.ly/3afDyOl)
Heartworm disease is a threat in every season! ProHeart® 12 (moxidectin) is the only once-yearly injection to prevent heartworm disease in dogs, making it the easiest way to stay protected year-round.
Visit VCAHOSPITALNAME and ask about ProHeart® 12 today!
Look no further than VCA CareClub, an affordable, long-term wellness plan, with convenient monthly payments, to protect your pet’s health and help prevent illness and disease, no matter their age.
Includes, among other numerous benefits, Unlimited Exams and 24-Hour Access to a veterinarian through myVCA app.
Give us a call at (972) 985-0081 for additional details and to sign-up.
By offering you greater peace of mind, VCA CareClub allows you to focus on what really matters in your pet’s life: their happiness.