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Woodlands Animal Care Center

Wellness plans available for all life stages for dogs and cats. The Woodlands Animal Care Center opened in November 2009 as a full service animal care facility.
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This latest offering reinforces Nemacolin's commitment to being a Pet Proud Resort. Woodlands Animal Care Center will serve the region as well as resort guests traveling with pets. "We have over 20 years of experience taking exceptional care of our guests at Nemacolin Woodlands and we are using that same caring philosophy to establish an excellent medical facility for your beloved pets," said Jose

ph A. Hardy, Founder of Nemacolin Woodlands Resort. Woodlands Animal Care Center serves as a complete hospital, canine rehabilitation facility and training center. The facility focuses on the Human Animal Bond in all realms of treatments including pet wellness screenings, preventive medicine, dental care, routine surgeries, geriatric medicine and more. The Woodlands Animal Care Center is conveniently located next to another of the Resort's pet amenities, Nemacolin Wooflands, a pet resort and spa located on Route 40.

10/31/2024

Happy Halloween! 🧙‍♂️🦇

It’s time to get spooky with your fur babies! From adorable costumes to tasty (pet-safe!) treats, today is all about fun for you and your pets. Whether your pet is strutting their stuff in a cute outfit or just hanging out for some cuddly Halloween movie time, let’s make this day a howling good time! 🐶🍬

🧡 Halloween Pet Tips:

• Costume Check: Make sure your pet’s costume isn’t too tight or restrictive, and avoid any small parts that can be chewed off. If your pet prefers to go au naturel, a festive bandana does the trick! 🧵🎀

• Pet-Safe Treats Only: Remember, no chocolate, raisins, or candy for pets! Stick to pet-approved snacks to keep everyone safe and happy. 🍪🐾

• Keep Calm and Spooky On: All the Halloween excitement can be a lot for pets. If things get too wild, create a cozy, quiet spot for your pet to relax away from the action. 🕯️

Show Us Your Pet’s Halloween Spirit! Drop a pic of your pet’s costume or spooky setup in the comments and tag us—let’s see how your furry friends are celebrating Howl-o-ween!

10/29/2024

Today is all about celebrating our feline friends and all the joy, sass, and snuggles they bring into our lives. Whether your cat is a playful kitten, a lazy lap warmer, or a mischievous troublemaker, today is their day to shine! 🌟 From those adorable head boops to the moments of zoomie madness, there’s no denying that cats make life so much better. 😻

🐾 How to Celebrate:

1. Treat Your Cat Like Royalty: Extra treats, new toys, or a cozy cat bed—today is the day to spoil your kitty!

2. Adopt, Don’t Shop: Thinking of adding a furry friend to your family? Head to your local shelter and give a cat their forever home. 🏠❤️

3. Share the Love: Post your favorite cat photos and tag us! Let’s fill the internet with whiskers, paws, and purrs. 📸

Show us your cats! Drop a pic of your fabulous feline in the comments or tag us in your posts. Let’s make National Cat Day the purr-fect celebration! 🐾

10/25/2024

Halloween is just around the corner, and it's the perfect time to get creative with your pet’s costume! Why spend big bucks on a store-bought outfit when you can whip up something unique and adorable right at home? 🧵✨ From mini superheroes to cute little pumpkins, DIY costumes are a fun way to bond with your pet and show off their personality. Plus, it’s budget-friendly and customizable to make sure your furry friend is comfy and safe. 🐶🦸‍♂️

🛠️ Ready to get crafty? Here are some easy DIY pet costume ideas:

1. Classic Ghost: Grab an old white sheet, cut out some eye holes, and voilà—a boo-tiful pet ghost! 👻

3. Superhero Cape: Use a bandana or an old T-shirt to create a mini cape. Add some felt or fabric paint for a personalized touch. 🦸‍♀️

4. Flower Power: Attach paper or felt flowers to a pet harness or collar for a simple but stunning floral look. 🌸

📢 Show us your pet’s costume! Share your pics and tag us—we can’t wait to see your creativity in action! Who knows? Your pet might just steal the show this Halloween!

10/21/2024

At Woodlands Animal Care Center, our comprehensive preventive exams ensure your pet is in top shape from nose to tail. Regular check-ups are key to catching potential health issues early, saving you time, money, and heartache in the long run. From eye exams to blood work, our team provides a thorough assessment to keep your furry friends healthy and happy all year round. 🌟🐶🐱

🐾 Why Preventive Care Matters: Early detection of issues like tumors, infections, and parasites helps keep your pet feeling their best. Plus, it’s recommended by the AVMA to schedule annual exams for optimal health!

🩺 Need a Second Opinion? We offer judgment-free consultations to give you peace of mind about your pet’s health.

Ready to schedule your pet’s preventive exam? Call us today at (724) 329-2838 or visit our website to book your appointment! 📞💙

https://www.woodlandsanimalcarecenter.com/services/pet-examinations-near-me

10/20/2024

As National Vet Tech Week comes to a close, we want to say once again just how thankful we are for our vet techs and all other veterinary professionals out there. This field can be as challenging as it is rewarding. Please know that you are appreciated, valued, and we could not do this work we love so much without you all.

10/20/2024

This week flew by and we had so much fun showing our techs how much we appreciated them.

10/18/2024

It’s true! With their super-powered sense of smell, dogs can detect how scents change throughout the day. This incredible ability helps them understand the passing of time—like when it’s almost dinner or when you’re about to walk through the door. 🏠❤️

So next time your pup is waiting by the door right before you arrive, it’s not just love—it’s their amazing nose at work, keeping track of your daily routine! 🐾 Their sense of smell is so finely tuned, it’s like they have their own natural clock, powered by scents. Pretty cool, huh?📢 Have you ever noticed your dog’s uncanny ability to tell time? Share your stories in the comments below!

-somePups

10/16/2024

Yesterday was day two of our work week and celebrating our techs for Vet Tech Appreciation Week has been so much fun!

10/16/2024

Just like us, our furry friends experience changes as they age, and caring for a senior pet means giving them a little extra love and attention. From slowing down on walks to needing a few more vet visits, understanding what changes as pets get older helps keep them happy, comfy, and living their best golden years! 🌟🐶🐱

✨ Here’s What to Watch for as Your Pet Ages:

• Mobility Changes: You might notice your pet slowing down or having a harder time jumping up on the couch. Try gentle exercises and soft bedding to keep them cozy and active.

• Regular Vet Visits: Senior pets need more frequent check-ups to catch health issues early. A little extra care goes a long way in keeping them healthy!

• Diet Adjustments: Older pets may benefit from senior-specific food that supports joint health and digestion. Talk to your vet about the best options to keep their tummies happy!

• Extra TLC: Senior pets love routine and gentle care. Make time for extra snuggles, brushings, and patience as they navigate their golden years.

📢 Have a senior pet at home? Share a pic of your furry golden oldie and tell us your favorite senior pet care tip! Let’s celebrate our senior pets together!

10/14/2024

This week is National Veterinary Technician Week. We love our vet techs and appreciate the passion and commitment it takes to work in this field. These are just a few pictures of our team enjoying today's treats.

10/14/2024

At Woodlands Animal Care Center, our ultrasound services provide a safe, non-invasive way to get a clear look inside your pet’s body—no radiation involved! From abdominal scans to heart evaluations, our advanced ultrasonography helps us quickly diagnose conditions like elevated enzymes, suspected masses, heart murmurs, and more. 🖥️✨

Our team offers a smooth and comfortable experience with immediate results, so you don’t have to wait. Most pets won’t need anesthesia, and while we may need to shave some fur for the scan, we ensure your pet’s comfort throughout the process.

Have concerns about your furry friend? Call us at (724) 329-2838 or visit our website to schedule an appointment and give your pet the best in veterinary care. 💙🐶🐱

https://www.woodlandsanimalcarecenter.com/services/vet-ultrasounds-near-me

10/13/2024

This sweet baby was found near Dairy Queen on Connellsville St. in Uniontown. If you have any information that will help get this baby home, please reach out to (724) 984-3417.

10/11/2024

Every pet parent wants a happy, healthy fur-baby, and a balanced diet with regular exercise is the key to keeping your pet in tip-top shape! Just like us, our pets need the right mix of nutritious food and daily activity to stay fit, feel great, and live their best lives. 🌟

🍽️ Healthy Diet Tips:

1. Portion Control is Paw-some! Measure meals and avoid those extra snacks. Just because they’re giving you the puppy eyes doesn’t mean they need more kibble!

3. Opt for High-Quality Pet Food: Choose food with real meat, veggies, and minimal fillers. Your pet deserves the best, right?

4. Watch the Treats! Treats should be special, not a staple. Keep them to under 10% of your pet’s daily intake, and swap in some crunchy carrots or apple slices for a healthy twist!

🏃 Fun Exercise Ideas:

1. Daily Walks and Runs: A tired pet is a happy pet! Take them for daily walks or jogs—great for both of you!

2. Interactive Playtime: Fetch, tug-of-war, laser pointers, and puzzle toys can make exercise a blast! They’ll burn off energy and stay mentally sharp.

3. Try Something New: Agility courses, swimming, or even pet yoga (yes, it’s a thing!) can add variety and fun to your pet’s routine.

Ready to keep your pet fit and fabulous? Share this post to spread the love and help fellow pet parents keep their furry friends healthy and active!

10/09/2024

It’s National Pet Obesity Awareness Day, and it's time to talk about a weighty issue—literally! Did you know that over 50% of pets in the U.S. are overweight or obese? 😮 Extra pounds can lead to serious health issues like arthritis, diabetes, and heart problems. But don’t worry, we’ve got some fun ways to help your furry friends shed those extra pounds and stay happy and healthy! 🌟

Ready for a Change? Here are a few easy steps to keep your pet at a healthy weight:

1. 🥕 Healthy Snacks: Swap those calorie-packed treats for some pet-friendly fruits and veggies!

2. 🏃 Playtime is Exercise Time: Daily walks, runs, and play sessions are not just fun—they're essential for your pet’s health.

3. 🥗 Portion Control is Key: Measuring meals and feeding balanced portions can make a world of difference.

Remember, maintaining a healthy weight helps your pets live longer, more vibrant lives! So, grab that leash, toss a toy, or take a few extra laps around the yard. Your pet will thank you with more snuggles, energy, and tail wags!

📢 Let’s spread the word! Share this post and tag a pet parent who needs to know. Together, we can make a pawsitive impact!

10/07/2024

Our clinic offers same-day emergency appointments during office hours (Mon-Fri: 8 AM - 5 PM) because we know that every second counts. With state-of-the-art technology and expert diagnostics, our dedicated team provides top-notch care when your pet needs it most. 🌟

After hours? Don’t worry! You can contact AVETS at (412) 373-4200 or MedVet Pittsburgh at (724) 717-2273 for support around the clock. Not sure if it’s an emergency? Call us at (724) 329-2838. We’re ready to guide you, so you can act fast when it matters! 📞💨

Led by experienced emergency vets, our skilled team has successfully managed thousands of urgent cases. We’re passionate, prepared, and always ready to help your furry friend in critical moments. Quick action can make all the difference in your pet’s recovery and happiness. 🏥❤️

Facing a pet crisis? Reach out to us for the immediate care your pet deserves. We’ll get them back to their happy, healthy selves in no time! 🐾💕

10/04/2024

Every year, millions of pets find themselves in shelters, each one hoping for a second chance at a loving home. Sadly, many potential pet parents overlook these wonderful animals due to common myths and misconceptions. But today, we’re here to bust those myths wide open! 💥

Ready to Debunk These Myths Yourself? Head over to your local shelter and see the amazing pets waiting for their forever homes. Who knows? You might just find your perfect match! 💕

10/02/2024

October is here, and it's Adopt-a-Shelter Dog Month! 🗓️ Did you know that thousands of amazing dogs are waiting for a forever home in shelters across the country? From playful pups to seasoned seniors, shelter dogs of all sizes and personalities are ready to fill your life with unconditional love, wagging tails, and endless cuddles. 🐕❤️

Adopting a shelter dog isn't just about giving them a home—it's about giving them a second chance. Many of these dogs have faced tough beginnings, and they deserve a future full of love, care, and belly rubs. 🛏️🥰 Plus, when you adopt, you're not just saving one life; you're making room for another dog to be rescued and cared for. 🙌

Thinking about adding a four-legged friend to your family? Visit your local shelter or rescue organization to meet adorable adoptable dogs who are just waiting to meet you. From fetching buddies to couch cuddle experts, there’s a perfect dog out there for everyone!

📢 Ready to make a difference? Share this post to spread the word, or tag someone who’s looking for a new best friend. Let’s help more pups find their furever homes!

09/28/2024

Stay Safe and Informed on World Rabies Day! 🐾💉

Today is World Rabies Day, a perfect reminder to keep our furry friends protected and informed about this serious disease. Let's make sure our pets stay healthy and happy! 🐶🐱

🌟 Rabies Facts:

• Rabies is a preventable viral disease that affects both animals and humans.

• The best way to protect your pet is through regular vaccinations.

• Early symptoms in animals include behavioral changes, excessive drooling, and aggression.

🐾 What Can You Do?

1. Vaccinate: Ensure your pets are up-to-date on their rabies vaccinations.

2. Stay Informed: Know the signs of rabies and what to do if you suspect your pet has been exposed.

3. Spread Awareness: Share this post to help educate other pet owners about the importance of rabies prevention.

Remember, prevention is key. Protect your pets and yourself by staying informed and taking the necessary precautions. Together, we can make a difference! 🐾❤️

09/25/2024

Is your furry friend recovering from an injury or surgery? 🐶🐱 Woodlands Animal Care Center offers personalized rehabilitation therapy to help your pet regain strength and mobility. Our expert team addresses orthopedic injuries, neurologic dysfunction, chronic osteoarthritis, and more!

What We Offer:

• Hydro-Treadmill Therapy: Strengthen limbs and improve gait in a safe, controlled environment with our underwater treadmill.

• Class IV Laser Therapy: Speed up healing and reduce inflammation with advanced infrared light technology.

• Therapeutic Massage: Preserve range of motion and muscle mass with tailored massage techniques.

• Canine Pain Management: Comprehensive pain assessments and integrative therapies for your pet's comfort.

• Aquatic Bioelectric Therapy: Accelerate recovery with water and electro-medical therapy for faster, effective healing.

• Electrical Stimulation: Enhance muscle strength and function.

• Balance and Strengthening Exercises: Improve your pet’s overall stability and strength.

Ready to give your pet the best care? Contact us today at (724) 329-2838 or visit our website!

https://www.woodlandsanimalcarecenter.com/services/rehabilitation-near-me

09/23/2024

Celebrate Adopted Dog Day with Your Furry Friend! 🐶🎉

Hey, pet lovers! Today is Adopted Dog Day, a special day to celebrate the joy and love our adopted pups bring into our lives. 🥳 Whether you’ve adopted recently or years ago, let’s shower our furry friends with extra love and appreciation today!

🐾 Why Adopt?
Adopting a dog not only gives them a loving home but also opens up space in shelters for other animals in need. It’s a win-win! Plus, adopted dogs are some of the most loyal and grateful companions you’ll ever meet.

📸 Share Your Stories:
We want to see your happy tails! Share a photo of your adopted dog and tell us their story. How did they come into your life? What’s your favorite memory with them? Tell us in the comments!

Let’s make today all about celebrating our adopted pups and spreading the word about the joy of adoption. Give your dog an extra treat or an extra long belly rub today, they deserve it! 🐾❤️

09/20/2024

Did you know owning a pet can actually improve your health? Studies show that interacting with animals can lower blood pressure, reduce stress, and even boost your immune system! 🩺✨ Pet owners also tend to have lower rates of depression and anxiety. Plus, taking care of a pet gives you a sense of purpose and responsibility.

So, not only do our furry friends bring joy and unconditional love, but they also contribute to a healthier and happier life! 🐶🐱

Share your pet’s health benefits with us in the comments! How has your pet improved your life?

09/18/2024

Bringing a new cat home? This can be a big adjustment for your feline friend, especially if they were a stray or came from a shelter. Here’s how to help your new cat feel comfortable and safe in their new environment.

🌟 Step-by-Step Guide:

1. Start Slow: Begin by restricting your cat to one room. This helps them get used to their new surroundings without feeling overwhelmed. Make sure this room has their essentials: food, water, litter box, and a cozy bed.

2. Show the Litter Box: As soon as you take your cat out of the carrier, show them the location of the litter box. This helps them feel secure knowing where their bathroom is.

3. Quiet Time: Allow your cat to explore at their own pace. Sit quietly with them and talk softly to help them adjust to your presence.

4. Gradual Introductions: If you have other pets, introduce them slowly. For cats, keep them separated at first and allow them to sniff each other under a door. For dogs, ensure your cat has escape routes and high places to retreat.

5. Monitor Interactions: Always supervise interactions between your new cat and other pets. Look out for warning signs like hissing, growling, or raised fur.

6. Be Patient: Adjusting to a new home takes time. Provide lots of love and patience as your cat gets used to their new environment.

Remember, every cat is different. Some may adjust quickly, while others need more time. With love and patience, your new feline friend will soon feel right at home!

09/16/2024

Curious about what’s going on inside your furry friend? 🐶🐱 Our non-invasive ultrasound exams offer a peek into their health, minus the radiation! From abdominal ultrasounds to ECG and blood pressure checks, we’ve got your pet covered. 🌟

Why Choose Ultrasound?

• Senior Screening
• Cancer Detection
• Activity Changes
• Appetite Fluctuations
• Heart & Respiratory Issues
• Lameness Detection

FAQs

Anesthetic Needed?
Nope! Unless a biopsy is needed, your pet will be comfy and relaxed. 🛌

Shaving Required?
Usually, yes. But don’t worry, we’ll take care of everything! ✂️

When Will I Get Results?
Right away! Some cases might need a radiologist’s review, but most results are immediate. 📋

Ready to give your pet the best care? Schedule their ultrasound today! 📞 (724) 329-2838

https://www.woodlandsanimalcarecenter.com/services/vet-ultrasounds-near-me

09/13/2024

Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at our vet clinic? Today, we're giving you an exclusive look into a day in the life of our amazing team! Our dedicated staff works tirelessly to keep your pets happy and healthy! 🐶🐱

🐾 Morning Routine:
Our day starts bright and early with staff huddles, where we discuss the day’s cases and make sure everything is set for our furry patients. We prep exam rooms, review medical records, and ensure all equipment is ready to go.

🌟 Midday Hustle:
From routine check-ups and vaccinations to surgeries and dental cleanings, our team handles it all with expertise and compassion. We also take time to cuddle and comfort our patients, ensuring they feel safe and loved.

🔬 Afternoon Lab Work:
Our lab technicians work diligently to run tests and provide quick results so we can diagnose and treat your pets as efficiently as possible.

❤️ End of Day:
As we wrap up, we make sure every pet is comfortable and ready to go home. We clean and sanitize our clinic to maintain a safe environment for all.

We’re proud of the hard work and dedication that goes into caring for your beloved pets every day. Got questions? Let us know in the comments!

09/11/2024

Thinking about adding a new furry friend to your family? Before you do, it’s important to ensure a smooth introduction between your current dog and the new puppy. Here’s how to make that first meeting a success!

🌟 During the Initial Meeting:

1. Pick Neutral Ground: Avoid territorial feelings by choosing a neutral location.

2. Minimal Verbal Cues: Use praise and corrections sparingly to avoid overwhelming the dogs.

3. Take Breaks: Keep initial interactions short and sweet. If energy levels drop, call it a day.

🚫 What Not to Do:

1. Don’t Allow Fights: Separate the dogs immediately if things get heated.

2. Don’t Leave Dogs Alone: Always supervise their interactions, especially in the beginning.

3. Don’t Get Frustrated: Building a bond takes time. Be patient and consistent.

❤️ After the Initial Meeting:

Supervise interactions closely and offer plenty of praise. Keep an eye on potential conflicts, especially around food and toys. Make sure both pets feel equally loved and secure.

Introducing a new puppy to your dog can be a joyful experience with the right preparation and patience. Share your tips and experiences with us below! 🐕🐾

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3953 National Pike
Farmington, PA
15437

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17243292838

Website

http://nemacolinwooflands.com/

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