VCA Bradshaw Animal 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!

07/19/2024

Like so many other businesses globally, we have been impacted by the Microsoft IT outage and are experiencing technical difficulties at this time. We continue to work to get our hospital back online and we ask for patience with our associates, as we are not working to full capacity during this outage. We appreciation of patience and understanding!

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.

10/31/2023

Who's your favorite spooky pet? Please vote in the comment section and we will announce the winner 11/1!!!

10/31/2023

09/22/2022

Inspiring animals. Unforgettable stories.

Visit VCA Voice to view over 100 amazing stories of world-class care!

https://vca.mobi/voice100

09/19/2022

VCA Voice has told 100 inspiring and unforgettable stories -- and we’re celebrating by sharing the top 5 stories of all time!

When Momo had a suspicious blockage, VCA Cat Hospital of Chicago took immediate action to relieve the cat and its owners.

STORY: https://vca.mobi/momo

09/17/2022

VCA Voice has told 100 inspiring and unforgettable stories -- and we’re celebrating by sharing the top 5 of all time!

Abandoned in a parking lot, Ethan fought hard with the help of veterinarians and Kentucky Humane Society volunteers to regain his strength and win over hearts worldwide.

STORY: https://vca.mobi/ethan

09/15/2022

VCA Voice has told 100 inspiring and unforgettable stories -- and we’re celebrating by sharing the top 5 stories of all time!

After a deep personal loss, Ashton Barron of VCA Terrell Mill Animal Hospital, created Paws for Paul to provide a sanctuary for unadoptable animals and support research for multiple myeloma.

STORY: https://vca.mobi/paws

09/13/2022

VCA Voice has told 100 inspiring and unforgettable stories -- and we’re celebrating the top 5 stories of all time!

When her owner passed away suddenly, Tiger sought comfort in overeating. Thanks to the team at VCA Metro Cat Hospital, Tiger and her owner went on a weight loss journey.

STORY: https://vca.mobi/tiger

09/11/2022

VCA Voice has told 100 inspiring and unforgettable stories -- and we’re celebrating by sharing the top 5 stories of all time!

When Hoosier, the English Bulldog, had an emergency health issue, VCA Colonial Animal Hospital came to the rescue!

STORY: https://vca.mobi/hoosier

09/09/2022

Certain regions of the US have seen canine parvovirus outbreaks. Parvovirus infections can be severe and sometimes deadly, especially without quick veterinary intervention. There is no specific drug to treat parvovirus.

Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3e2mmR9.

09/08/2022

Say hello to Cheech, an African Spurred Tortoise that came in for a visit and had everyone's attention! 🐢💚

08/29/2022

We are so pleased to introduce our new RVT, Michaela! Congratulations on passing the VTNE!

08/18/2022

We believe in happy endings. And we're so thankful that Sheriff overcame his injuries to find a new forever home! Watch for an upcoming story on this Hometown Hero! ://www.wtnh.com/news/connecticut/new-haven/husband-and-wife-officers-adopt-dog-shot-in-derby-police-officer-duo-adopt-dog-shot-in-derby/

DERBY, Conn. (WTNH) – For those who have followed the shocking but true story of a dog who was shot in Derby and had his leg amputated, the Shelton Animal Shelter has great news to share. Thu…

08/15/2022

How can you improve your dog's physical performance? Jen Walck, veterinary technician at VCA North Country Animal Hospital, shared the benefits of rehabilitation services with WWNY!
https://www.wwnytv.com/2022/07/15/physical-rehabilitation-dogs/

Like humans, dogs benefit from physical therapy after an injury or surgery.

08/13/2022

Guadalupe was so badly bound by a chain-link fence that rescuers weren't even sure what she was. Thanks to first responders and VCA Hollywood Animal Hospital, this Florida kitten is on her way to a new home.
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/article263424473.html

A kitten caught a big break on Tuesday in Broward County after it got trapped in a situation it couldn’t get out of on a brutally hot summer day.

08/11/2022

After a violent attack, K-9 Officer Karson was treated at VCA Valley Animal Hospital in Mission Valley. We're thankful that he is recovering from his injuries -- and will return to work soon!
https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/crime/san-diego-police-dog-recovering-vicious-attack/509-c05f33e7-2131-4f66-a657-902f44c125ef

Karson, a 6-year-old German Shepherd, was stabbed several times by a wanted felon.

08/11/2022

Congratulations to our very own Khadejah for passing the VTNE and becoming a Registered Veterinary Technician! We are so proud of you!

08/09/2022

Tsuk stole a bottle of BBQ seasoning from the kitchen. Hours later, the beloved dog was in the ER at VCA Capital Area Veterinary Emergency and Specialty -- fighting poisoning and awaiting a life-saving transfusion. Here's the incredible story.
https://www.dvm360.com/view/onion-powder-poisons-daring-dog

Pet Poison Helpline raises awareness of this popular summertime season in its latest Toxin Tails installment

08/06/2022

Cats: they couldn't be more different than dogs! As a first-time cat owner, what quirks should you know about your new best friend? Dr. Indu Mani of VCA Brookline Animal Hospital shared advice with WBUR 90.9 FM listeners. ://www.wbur.org/radioboston/2022/07/27/ask-the-vets-cats-kittens

We ask experts about how to help our feline friends live their best lives.

08/04/2022

If the sidewalk is too hot for human feet, then it's far too hot for your pet's. In an interview with 959watd, Dr. Michelle Politano of VCA Roberts Animal Hospital explains the high risks of hot pavement. ://959watd.com/blog/2022/07/hanover-veterinarian-says-excessive-heat-can-cause-burns-to-pets-on-pavment-concrete/

Doctor Michelle Politano, a veterinarian with the VCA Roberts Hospital in Hanover, says with the excessive heat, concrete and asphalt can cause injuries to pets. "If it's a 92 degree air temperature, your concrete is probably about 115 degrees. Your asphalt temperature is about 130 degrees," said Po...

07/19/2022

Summer is hot, which means your pets need to be cool! Heatstroke can cause a range of serious symptoms and can be fatal. That’s why ensuring pets are hydrated and protected from the heat is so important.