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Fullwood Animal Hospital

Our services and facilities are designed to assist in routine preventive care for young healthy pets
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Fullwood Animal Hospital in Matthews, NC is a full service companion animal hospital. It is our commitment to provide quality veterinary care throughout the life of your pet.

11/25/2024

🌟🐾 Holiday Travel Tips for Pet Owners! 🎄✈️

The holiday season is here, and many of us are hitting the road with our furry friends! As your trusted veterinary practice, we want to ensure your pets stay happy and healthy during your travels. Here are some essential tips:

Pre-Travel Check-Up: Schedule a visit to ensure your pet is fit for travel. We can also provide any necessary vaccinations or health certificates, but planning well in advance is key! 🩺

Identification: Make sure your pet has a collar with an ID tag and consider microchipping for extra safety. 🏷️

Comfort and Safety: Bring familiar items like their bed and favorite toys. A secure carrier or seatbelt harness is a must for car trips! 🚗🐕

Hydration and Snacks: Keep water and travel-friendly treats handy to keep your pet hydrated and content! 💧🍖

Pet-Friendly Destinations: Research accommodations and activities that welcome pets. Your furry friend deserves a holiday too! 🏖️

If you have any questions or need assistance before your trip, reach out to us! Wishing you and your pets safe and joyful holiday travels! 🐾❤️

11/24/2024

Which animal has the most taste buds?
A) Dogs
B) Cats
C) Rabbits
Comment your answer below!
👉 Answer: Rabbits! They have more taste buds than both dogs and cats."

11/22/2024

🐾💙 Let's Talk About Pet Diabetes! 💙🐾

Did you know that just like humans, pets can suffer from diabetes? This condition occurs when their bodies can't properly use insulin, leading to elevated blood sugar levels. Early detection and management are key to keeping your furry friend happy and healthy!

Here are some signs to watch for:
1️⃣ Increased thirst and urination
2️⃣ Unexplained weight loss
3️⃣ Increased hunger
4️⃣ Lethargy or decreased activity

If you notice any of these symptoms, call us today to schedule a check-up. With proper care and lifestyle adjustments, pets with diabetes can lead fulfilling lives!

Let’s spread awareness about pet diabetes and help our furry friends thrive! 🐶🐱

11/21/2024

Happy Thankful for My Dog Day! 🐾 Today we celebrate all the joy, love, and companionship our dogs bring into our lives. Share a photo of your dog and let us know why you’re thankful for them!

11/20/2024

🐾💕 Those Adorable White Hairs on Our Senior Pets' Faces! 💕🐾

Have you noticed those charming white whiskers and fur on your senior pet's face? They’re not just cute; they’re a sign of all the love, laughter, and memories they’ve gathered over the years!

Every gray hair tells a story of adventures had, treats enjoyed, and cozy cuddles shared. Let’s celebrate these wise little beings who remind us that age is just a number and that love only gets better with time!

11/19/2024

🚨November Food Drive🚨
Join us this November in supporting the Second Harvest Food Drive! We’re accepting donations of dog or cat food (either bags or cases of canned food), as well as bags of people food. When you bring in a food item, you’ll receive a free Simple Pedicure! Please note that some pets may need to be on a comfort kit to receive their pedicure.
To participate, call to schedule and let us know that you will be bringing in food.
Please, no opened bags or expired food.
Help us make a difference in our community! Thank you for your generosity!🐾🐾🐾

11/18/2024

November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month. Early detection can make all the difference. Schedule regular checkups to stay ahead of potential health issues for your pet.

11/18/2024

🐾🌟 November is Senior Pet Month! 🌟🐾

This month, we celebrate our wise and wonderful senior pets who bring so much joy to our lives! As our furry friends age, their health needs change, so it’s essential to provide them with the care they deserve.

Here are a few tips to keep your senior pet happy and healthy:
1️⃣ Schedule regular vet check-ups to monitor their health.
2️⃣ Maintain a balanced diet tailored to their needs.
3️⃣ Keep them active with gentle exercise suited to their abilities.
4️⃣ Provide mental stimulation through toys and activities.

Let’s give our older companions the love and attention they need to thrive in their golden years! Share your favorite moments with your senior pets in the comments!

11/16/2024

It’s National Dog Show Day! Whether you’re watching or just enjoying time with your pet, celebrate the amazing world of dogs!

11/15/2024

🎗️ Did you know that cancer is one of the leading causes of death in pets over the age of 10? 🐾 Early detection is crucial for successful treatment. Regular vet check-ups and noticing any changes in your pet’s habits can help catch issues early. Let's work together to keep our furry friends healthy!

11/13/2024

🎗️🐾 November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month! 🐾🎗️

This month, we shine a light on an important issue that affects countless pets each year. Just like humans, our furry friends can face cancer, so early detection is key to effective treatment.

🔍 Regular check-ups and being aware of any changes in your pet’s mood or health can make a significant difference. Look out for symptoms like unusual lumps, weight loss, or changes in appetite.

Let’s work together to spread awareness and support research for better treatments. Share your stories and help us raise awareness for our beloved pets!

11/12/2024

Keeping up with vaccinations is key to keeping pets safe from preventable diseases. Is your pet up to date?

11/11/2024

🇺🇸🐾 Honoring Our Heroes This Veterans Day! 🐾🇺🇸

Today, we take a moment to recognize and thank all the brave men and women who have served our country. Your sacrifice and dedication inspire us every day!

Thank you for your service, and for the love you show to your four-legged companions. Together, let’s keep our pets healthy and happy!

11/08/2024

🐾💖 Adopt, Don't Shop: Give a Senior Pet a Second Chance! 💖🐾

Did you know that senior pets make some of the best companions? They come with a lifetime of love, often already trained, and are ready to snuggle right into your heart and home! 🏡✨

This month, we encourage you to consider adopting a senior pet from your local shelter. These wise souls are just waiting for someone to give them the love and comfort they deserve in their golden years.

🌟 Remember, adopting a senior pet not only saves a life but also enriches yours! Let's spread the word about the joys of adopting senior pets!

11/07/2024

November is Senior Pet Month! Older pets need extra care, from regular check-ups to a tailored diet. Help ensure your senior pet stays healthy and comfortable by prioritizing their health needs.

11/06/2024

🐾🌟 It's National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week! 🌟🐾

This week, we celebrate the incredible work of animal shelters and the dedicated individuals who strive to find loving homes for our furry friends. 🏠❤️

Whether you're a volunteer, a staff member, or a proud pet parent who adopted from a shelter, thank you for making a difference in the lives of animals in need. Your compassion and commitment help create a brighter future for countless pets!

✨ If you’re thinking about adding a new member to your family, consider adopting from your local shelter. Together, we can help every pet find their forever home!

11/04/2024

Congratulations to Jamie! Our amazing practice manager won the pumpkin decorating contest
🎉🎃🎉

11/04/2024

Like us, pets need regular dental care to prevent gum disease and tooth decay. Keep your pet’s smile healthy with routine cleanings and checkups!

Address

4101 Matthews Mint Hill Rd
Matthews, NC
28105

Opening Hours

Monday	7:30am - 7pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday	7:30am - 7pm
Friday	7:30am - 5:30pm

Website

http://www.fullwoodanimalhospital.com/

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🐾 Pet Obesity Awareness: Tips to Keep Your Pets Fit! 🐾 Did you know that pet obesity can lead to serious health issues like diabetes, joint problems, and heart disease? Here are some tips to keep your furry friend in shape: 1. Portion Control 🍽️: Measure your pet’s food and avoid overfeeding. Stick to a feeding schedule and limit treats. 2. Regular Exercise 🐕‍🦺: Daily walks, playtime, and interactive toys help burn calories and keep pets active. 3. Healthy Diet 🥦: Choose high-quality, balanced pet food that meets your pet’s nutritional needs. 4. Routine Vet Visits 🏥: Regular check-ups can help monitor your pet’s weight and overall health. Let’s work together to keep our pets healthy and happy! 💪🐶🐱 #PetObesityAwareness #HealthyPets #FitPets #PetHealth #VeterinaryCare

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🐾 3 Reasons to Get Outside and Walk Your Dog Today! 🐾 1. Exercise for Both of You 🏃‍♂️🐕: Walking keeps your dog fit and healthy while also giving you a chance to stay active. It’s a win-win! 2. Mental Stimulation 🌳: New sights, smells, and sounds keep your dog’s mind sharp and prevent boredom. 3. Bonding Time ❤️: Walking together strengthens the bond between you and your furry friend, creating lasting memories and a deeper connection. So grab the leash and hit the trails—your dog will thank you! 🐶 #DogWalking #HealthyPets #HappyPets #PetCare #DogLovers

🐾 Dogs have a unique way of cooling off. Unlike humans whose sweat glands are found all over the body, dogs mostly sweat through their paws and nose! Panting also helps them dissipate heat through evaporative cooling . . . . who knew!??. 🌬️🐕

🐾 Animal Pain Awareness Month: Recognizing the Signs 🐾 September is Animal Pain Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the signs of pain in our pets. Animals often hide their pain, making it crucial for us to recognize the subtle signs. Here’s what to look out for: 1. Changes in Disposition 🐶: Increased aggression, anxiety, or withdrawal can indicate pain. 2. Altered Eating Habits 🍽️: A sudden loss of appetite or difficulty eating may be a red flag. 3. Mobility Issues 🐕: Limping, stiffness, or reluctance to move can signal discomfort. 4. Vocalization 🐱: Excessive whining, crying, or purring can be ways pets express pain. 5. Physical Changes 👀: Swelling, redness, or abnormal posture might point to underlying issues. If you notice any of these signs, consult with us. Early detection and treatment can make a significant difference in your pet’s quality of life. Let’s work together to ensure our pets live pain-free, happy lives. Share this post to help spread awareness! #AnimalPainAwareness #PetHealth #VetCare #HealthyPets #PainManagement