🎃🐾 Wishing you a spook-tacular Howl-o-ween from all of us at VCA Warm Springs! 👻🕸️ Remember to keep your furry friends safe while you enjoy the treats and tricks. Have a purr-fectly spooky night! 🐾🎃 #HappyHowloween #PetSafety
🐾 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
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/
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
November is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month. If your pet is diagnosed with cancer, you can have peace of mind knowing VCA Pet CancerCare offers the world’s most precious pets advanced cancer care.
To learn about our individualized oncology services, visit vcapetcancercare.com. #vcapets
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
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
July is Lost Pet Prevention Month!
Shelters and rescues have an influx of stray pets enter their facilities in July, many of whom have run off during fireworks or storms. Ensure your pet is reunited with you, with a microchip. Unlike collars, this is a permanent identification that cannot fall off of your pet. It is important to keep your contact information up to date with your microchip company. Call us today at 715-848-5326 today for more information!
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
Find out what it is like to work in one of our Las Vegas area hospitals. By those who know it best! Join our team today by visiting vcacareers.com.
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.