VCA Farmington Hills Animal Hospital

03/21/2025

Safety first! Whether you're out for a walk or relaxing at home, the right pet safety gear is a must. We've rounded up our top picks to keep our pets protected. Watch to see our favorites!

03/20/2025

Spring is in the air 🌼 Next time you stop and smell the flowers, make sure they're safe for your pet to sniff too!

What's your favorite Spring activity with your pet? Let us know in the comments.

03/18/2025

Meeting your pet is one of the easiest hellos, but it's also one of the hardest goodbyes.

Jennifer Scanlon, VCA South Shore (Weymouth) Animal Hospital, spoke with Newsweek about pet grief and how important it is to help pet owners navigate these difficult times.

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An X-ray revealed my 12-year-old dog had hemangiosarcoma, a type of cancer known as the "silent killer."

03/17/2025

We're feline lucky cause it's St. Cat-ricks Day 🍀!

03/14/2025

When it comes to pet health, make sure you're in the know. We're debunking a few common myths that can put your pet's health at risk.

03/13/2025

March 13th is

Today is dedicated to the incredible canines out there whose service and sacrifice help to keep us safe.

03/12/2025

Raise your hand if your timeline is just photos of the cutest pets! 😹🤚

03/12/2025

A subtle change in your cat's routine could be an indication that they're experiencing an underlying medical issue. VCA's Krista Williams, DVM, spoke with the HuffPost to help cat owners look for signs that your cat may be due for a checkup.

Read Now: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/cats-veterinarians-signs-never-ignore_l_67aba777e4b0c52db9aaf7d1

Feline health experts break down the red flags that may indicate a serious underlying problem.

03/06/2025

Microchips may be tiny in size, but they can lead to great results. Did you know this fast and safe procedure increases the chance of reconnecting lost pets with their owners?

Contact your local VCA to ask about microchipping your pet.

03/05/2025

Where can you find world-class medicine & hometown care? At VCA!

Find your local VCA: https://vca.mobi/FindAHospital

02/27/2025

Ever curious about why dogs sigh? Discover the real reason behind it—and how those sighs can actually be a sign of trust and security.

Find Out Why Dogs Sigh: https://vca.mobi/WhyDoDogsSigh

02/25/2025

Spaying your pet has several benefits, including helping to reduce the pet overpopulation crisis.

Talk to your veterinarian to determine the best time to spay your pet.

02/24/2025

While some dogs enjoy the cold, others need extra warmth. Watch here to learn about your dog's body temperature to ensure they stay cozy and comfortable this winter.

02/21/2025

Your pet’s smile is worth protecting. VCA accepts the CareCredit credit card for all types of veterinary expenses, including dental cleanings.

Learn more about CareCredit and see if you prequalify at https://bit.ly/3EFLhr0.

02/20/2025

We love the mischief makers, the snugglers, and the goofballs, but most of all, we love your pet. Thank you for allowing us to care for the pets you love. Happy 🩵🧡💜

02/19/2025

Luna, Milo, Max? We're sharing our predictions for the top pet names for 2025.

Comment your pet's name below and let us know if you made the list!

02/19/2025

Why is dental health important? Poor oral health can be related to other health issues. Other health issues could be in the liver, heart, or kidneys.

Dental health is an important part of a pet's overall health. A pet's teeth and gums should be checked at least once a year by a veterinarian.

02/17/2025

Caring for your pet’s teeth is just as important as their diet and exercise routine. From dental chews to regular brushing, there are simple ways to keep their smile sparkling!

In honor of National Dental Month, swipe through for tips on starting a dental routine today for a lifetime of healthy teeth.

02/17/2025

02/17/2025

Animals are very good at hiding signs of pain. Do you know the signs of dental pain?

02/14/2025

We think it's a treat to care for your pets! Just make sure to skip the chocolates!

Happy Valentine's Day - 💙 VCA

02/12/2025

It's important to keep your pet's teeth clean! Here is a list of OTC items that can help your pet's smile: https://vohc.org/accepted-products/

01/27/2025

Its National Pet Dental Month! This month we will be focusing on the importance of dental health! Stay tuned for fun and interesting info!

11/25/2024

With the holidays fast approaching, just a friendly reminder to keep a watchful eye on your pets. There are many foods around this time of year that are very dangerous for pets. With all the gatherings occuring, make sure your pets do not escape through open doors. Also be mindful of how stressed they are. Too many people can be overwhelming. Enjoy this special time of year!

11/25/2024

We will be closed from 12-2 today for a staff meeting. Sorry for any inconvenience.

11/11/2024

Ticks have become much more prevalent in our area. With more ticks comes more lyme disease. This is a lifelong condition that can cause lameness, swollen joints, anorexia, weight loss, and affect the kidneys. The best defence is by using a flea and tick preventative and being vaccinated (in canines) for lyme. Here's more info: https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/lyme-disease-in-dogs

11/08/2024

Fun Fact Friday! Did you know that sheep have more teeth than cats do? How wild!

11/06/2024

Now that the weather is becoming colder out, just a friendly reminder to keep your pet on prevention year round!

10/19/2024

Halloween is approaching fast! Have you thought of a costume for your pet? (If they like that sort of thing) Here's some inspirational help: https://dogtime.com/products/162580-best-dog-costumes-for-halloween

10/16/2024

Thank you vet techs!

10/14/2024

Happy Veterinary Technician Week! We are so grateful for all that you do! We love you!

10/13/2024

While most dogs enjoy walking, some breeds make the perfect jogging partner, like golden retrievers, beagles and more. Before taking your pet on a run, ease into it gently and make a fitness plan with your VCA veterinarian to ensure their safety.

10/11/2024

Preventive care and early intervention in diseases provide well-established and well-accepted benefits in human medicine and human dentistry. Now that cats are living longer, they too are developing age-related illnesses and issues, such as osteoarthritis, kidney disease, diabetes, hyperthyroidism, and cancer. Learn more about how your veterinarian can help you keep your cat living their best life: https://vcahospitals.com/know-your-pet/why-preventive-health-care-is-important-for-cats