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01/20/2025

Just a gentle reminder to help us keep our pets safe! ❄️ 🥶 💨

01/17/2025

Did you know a dog’s sense of smell is up to 100,000 times stronger than ours? Their noses can detect scents we can't even imagine! 🤯

Watch this video to learn more fascinating facts about how dogs experience the world through smell.

🎥: VCA Baring Boulevard Animal Hospital

01/16/2025

How well do you know your cat?

01/16/2025

Don't let a little snow ruin your pet's walk! We're sharing tips to help your pet avoid having jack frost nip at their nose on their next potty break.

01/15/2025

Arthritis can cause complications with keeping your pet healthy, and low-impact exercises can be a great way to manage your pet's health.

Follow along to learn how you can help keep your pet active!

01/13/2025

It's National Rubber Ducky Day!
Whether you remember them as a kid on Sesame Street, collect them for your vehicle, or enjoy trying to win them at a carnival, these little guys are pretty adorable.

We don't recommend them as chew toys for most pets, so show us what cute, squeaky alternatives your pets are playing with these days!

01/10/2025

Houseplants are more popular than ever, but it's important to know which ones are safe to keep around our pets!

01/09/2025

All donations made to VCA Charities at any VCA Animal Hospital in California will support disaster relief efforts, including our work to help pets impacted by the current devastating fires in Los Angeles now through January 31st.

01/07/2025

Keeping our pets safe is our top priority!

Visit https://pets.vcahospitals.com/er-holiday to claim your 50% off coupon, find a VCA Animal Hospitals Emergency Care location near you.

Offer for free ER exams available for CareClub Members only. Offer for 50% off one ER exam. Both offers available at participating ER locations through 1/15/25. Terms and conditions apply.

01/06/2025

As the seasons change, it’s crucial to keep your pet cozy and safe from the elements. Our winter safety tips will help your pets stay safe and warm, no matter the weather!

01/02/2025

January 2nd is National Pet Travel Safety Day! ✈️

Whether you're hitting the road for a weekend getaway or planning a cross-country adventure, it's important to keep your furry friends safe while traveling. Here are a few tips to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey:

Secure Your Pet: Use a carrier for small pets and a safety harness for larger ones.
Pack Essentials: Don't forget food, water, medications, and any necessary paperwork.
Take Breaks: Frequent stops allow your pet to stretch their legs and relieve themselves.
Never Leave Them Alone in a Car: Even for a short time, the temperature inside a car can become dangerous.
Research Accommodations: Make sure your chosen destinations are pet-friendly.
With a little planning, you and your furry companion can have a wonderful adventure together. 🐾

12/31/2024

We hope all of you have a wonderful, safe New Year's Eve and look forward to a new year with all of our clients and patients!

12/31/2024

Happy New Years from VCA! We hope you and your pets have an amazing day to welcome the new year! #2025

12/30/2024

Happy ! Grab a jacket and get out and enjoy the animals at the zoo! Choosing zoos who focus on wildlife rehabilitation, education, and conservation efforts is recommended. There are lots of zoos to choose from! You can celebrate today by Donating to or organizing a fundraiser to support the zoo's work, have a zoo picnic or volunteer your time and energy to celebrate the animals and the zoo. :) Enjoy your day!

12/30/2024

We’ve had some paw-sitively amazing pet moments in 2024! We’re thrilled to have cared for over 3.7 million animals this year!

Thank you for trusting us with your pets—it's been an honor to be a part of their journey. Here’s to many more unforgettable moments in the year ahead! 💙

12/25/2024

Wishing you a happy holidays from VCA!

12/23/2024

Happy Holidays to you and your pets!

From: VCA 💙

12/23/2024

Pets are a wonderful and joyful addition to any family, but they also require a lot of work and commitment!

Here are some things to consider before adopting a new pet this holiday season.

12/20/2024

The CDC has confirmed an outbreak of Avian Flu, which can spread among birds, livestock, and other animals.

To help keep you and your pets safe, we’re sharing important guidelines and precautions. Swipe through to learn more.

12/20/2024

At VCA, peace of mind is our love language. This holiday season, unwrap 50% off an Emergency Care exam* until January 15. Claim your coupon today and be prepared in case of an emergency: https://bit.ly/3Z2AvD1

Offer for 50% off one ER exam at participating ER locations through 1/15/25. Terms and conditions apply.

12/20/2024

Today is National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day. Do you have an ugly Christmas sweater you'll be wearing today? How about festive outfits for your pets?! Share photos in the comments!

12/19/2024

Holiday Reminders!

12/19/2024

Pets aren’t just gifts—they’re lifelong companions and commitments. This holiday season, let’s remember the responsibility that comes with welcoming a pet into our lives.

We've put together some key reminders to help ensure a happy, healthy future for your pet.

12/18/2024

Have your pet's healthcare information at your fingertips! Download the MyVCA app today and enjoy 24-hour access to live technicians and more!

12/17/2024

We’re sharing some helpful tips on how to care for your pet’s arthritis including senior-proofing your home.

12/16/2024

Make sure to ask us about how you can get your pet insured with Trupanion!

12/16/2024

To have a happy, hazard-free holiday, pay attention to these common holiday dangers for pets!

This holiday season, we're by providing 50% off an ER exam for all pet owners and free ER exams for CareClub members.

Visit https://pets.vcahospitals.com/er-holiday to claim your 50% off coupon, find a VCA Animal Hospitals Emergency Care location near you, and discover more tips for a safe, pet-friendly holiday season.

12/13/2024

Worried your cat might be hiding joint pain? If they’re hesitating on stairs or avoiding high perches, it could be a sign they’re uncomfortable.

A CareClub® membership can help your pet with mobility support, including unlimited exams and joint health rechecks.*

Enroll today: https://bit.ly/40aTlsm

12/12/2024

🎶 Put your paws up as we celebrate the 12 Days of VCA 🎶

12/12/2024

Is your pet the goodest boy or girl? Watch until the end for maximum “aww” moments.

12/09/2024

12/09/2024

National Cat Lovers' Month is celebrated every year in December. Use this month to shower your pet cats with love and show them your appreciation! Cats are beautiful, sassy, and fascinating creatures. 🐈 💙

12/09/2024

Today is International Day of Veterinary Medicine. International Day of Veterinary Medicine is celebrated on December 9th each year to honor the work of veterinary professionals. The day recognizes the efforts of veterinarians, technicians, and other staff who care for the health of animals and the public. Thank you to all the amazing people that are a part of the veterinary medicine field.

12/06/2024

Stay safe, stay merry this holiday season!

Be prepared by learning which common festive hazards to keep out of reach of pets—curated by Trupanion. https://bit.ly/3Azq6W1

12/03/2024

We can hardly believe that December has arrived! It's the most wonderful time of the year and the busiest for so many of us, so please take some time for self-care...and naps!

12/02/2024

Show some love to your mutt today! 🤎 🐾
Share a photo of your marvelous mutts in the comments!