VCA Algiers 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.

03/07/2025

Have you ever wondered what mood your cat’s in? Avoid these 10 things cats hate to make sure they stay happy!

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.

03/06/2025

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.

03/05/2025

Kennel Cough is a contagious respiratory illness, which means it can spread to your dog through exposure to other animals. If an outbreak is reported in your area, it's important to take precautions to avoid spreading the illness.

03/05/2025

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

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

03/04/2025

Happy Mardi Gras from the team at VCA Algiers!

03/04/2025

Did you know that all cats and dogs are at risk for heartworm disease? That's why year-round parasite prevention is key!

Make sure to visit your VCA veterinarian to discuss parasite prevention.

03/03/2025

Happy Lundi Gras!!

03/03/2025

We still have a few spots available in our boarding facility for the upcoming Mardi Gras holiday. Please give us a call, so we can help book your pet's reservation. Laissez les bons temps rouler!

03/01/2025

Happy National Pig Day! This day is dedicated to recognizing the importance of these fascinating creatures. The founders of this day, wanted to give pigs the recognition they deserve as one of the most intelligent domesticated animals.

02/28/2025

February is National Cat Health Month! This is a time to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining the health and well-being of feline companions.

02/27/2025

Happy Responsible Pet Owner Month! This month aims to raise awareness about the importance of responsible pet ownership and encourage pet owners to ensure their animals receive the best possible care. It is a time to reflect on the responsibilities that come with owning a pet and to promote ethical and compassionate pet care practices.

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

02/26/2025

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.

02/25/2025

Happy World Spay Day! World Spay Day is a great opportunity to not only make a difference, but also educate pet owners and caretakers on the importance and benefits of sterilization. It is an event that joins everyone around the world in one single effort to help control pet overpopulation in our areas.

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.

02/23/2025

Happy National Walking the Dog Day!

02/21/2025

February is Spay and neuter Awareness Month! This is an important time to highlight the benefits of spaying and neutering pets. Spaying (for females) and neutering (for males) are essential procedures that promote the health and well-being of individual pets and help address the larger issue of pet overpopulation.

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

Happy Love your Pet Day!

02/20/2025

Happy ID your Pet Day! This is a day to make sure your pet's identification is up to date to ensure your pets safety :)

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!

02/17/2025

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.

02/14/2025

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

Happy Valentine's Day - 💙 VCA