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VCA Desert Animal Hospital

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VCA Desert Animal Hospital

VCA Desert Animal Hospital is a veterinary facility based in Palm Springs, CA where your pet's health is our top priority and excellent service is our goal
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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

12/04/2024

How good are you at pet trivia? Can you guess which are the true facts and which one is the lie?

Comment below if you got it right.

📸: VCA Aventura Animal Hospital and Pet Resort

12/03/2024

Join us in helping a shelter pet find

Every dollar donated will support adoption readiness and veterinary care for pets waiting for a home.

Visit your local VCA hospital to donate.

12/02/2024

Have a happy, hazard-free holiday! We're 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.

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.

11/28/2024

We're Closed Today for Thanksgiving but will be back bright and early Tomorrow at 7am!
From all of us at VCA Desert we are very thankful for all of you, and we wish you a very happy and healthy Thanksgiving!

11/27/2024

There’s so much to be grateful for this year, including the health of your pet. Watch to learn more about what foods to avoid feeding your pet this Thanksgiving.

🎥: VCA Blum Animal Hospital

11/26/2024

Happy Birthday Sarah!!! Thank you for all that you do for the hospital and community! Let's give Sarah a big Happy Birthday!!!

11/25/2024

Our team at VCA Broadway Animal Hospital and Pet Center is speaking with People to let you know which Thanksgiving staples are OK to feed your pets.

Read Now: https://people.com/thanksgiving-foods-safe-for-pets-dogs-8750505

11/25/2024

It’s the flavor of the season, but it might not be right for your pet. Hear important tips from our team on what to watch out for this pumpkin-filled time of year.

11/25/2024

Monday meet the Staff!
Meet Sammie!!! One of our wonderful Veterinary Assistants! Loving her time spent helping our community with whatever your pet's needs are. Sammie has lived in the valley for 7 years and worked at VCA Desert for the last 4 years, starting in our boarding and pharmacy department, she moved to Veterinary Assistant to best help the pets in our community. Sammies' world is her dog Willow, and both are major Firebird fans, Sammie tries to never miss a game GO FIREBIRDS!

11/22/2024

This holiday season, we’re gifting CareClub® members extra peace of mind with FREE Emergency Care exams* until January 15. Simply show proof of your CareClub® membership status with your myVCA™ app. Find emergency care near you: https://pets.vcahospitals.com/er-holiday

Free ER exams offer available for CareClub Members only at VCA Animal Hospitals Emergency Care locations through 1/15/25.

11/20/2024

Lets talk holiday emergencies. Learn about the common reasons your pet may visit the ER this holiday season. Did you know VCA is 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.

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

11/20/2024

Heads up the hospital will be closed from 12-3pm for training meeting. I'll be back at 3pm! See you soon!

11/19/2024

Canine influenza, or “dog flu,” is a highly contagious respiratory illness that can be passed from dog to dog. It typically starts with a cough and can be mistaken for the more common and well-known Bordetella. In some cases, canine influenza can progress to pneumonia.

Learn how to prevent your pet from getting sick, and contact your VCA veterinarian if your dog shows signs or symptoms.

11/19/2024

Happy Birthday Natalie!!! Thank you for all that you do for the hospital and community! Let's give Natalie a big Happy Birthday!!!

11/18/2024

The holidays are upon us, but so is an increase in hazards for your pet! We're sharing our playbook on how to keep your pet safe this season.

We're offering 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.

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.

Holiday Hazards Playbook: https://vca.mobi/2024HolidayHazardsPlaybook

11/18/2024

Monday Meet the Staff!
Meet Benedict! Benedict is one of our wonderful Client Service Representatives has been with VCA Desert just a little over 3 years now! Loves spending time with her Bulldog mixes Bella Bear and Sir Tango! She most enjoys helping you with whatever your pets needs maybe. Fun Fact Benedict is from Denmark!!! Say Hi, the next time your in!

11/15/2024

Have a question about your pet’s joint health and mobility?

With FREE 24/7 Live Chat,* our licensed veterinary professionals are ready to answer your questions within minutes.

Download the myVCA™ app to get started: https://vca.mobi/DownloadmyVCA

11/14/2024

Did you know that pumpkin is not only a delicious fall favorite, but it's also a superfood for your pet? Learn how pumpkins are great for your pets!

11/14/2024

Want to know what to avoid with Thanksgiving coming up? Here are a few foods you should think about.

11/13/2024

After being impacted by Hurricane Ian in 2022, VCA Sanibel Animal Hospital has been rebuilt.

Watch the inspiring story now to see how a community came together to show that nothing can stop the team of VCA Sanibel from caring for the pets in their community, not even a hurricane!

Learn More: https://vcahospitals.com/vca-voice/rebuilding-vca-sanibel-after-hurricane-ian

11/12/2024

Choose your perfect fall adventure! Comment below and let us know how you and your pets will be celebrating. We'll be watching the stars with our cat! 😸 ✨

11/12/2024

Fun fact: Did you know that, in 2021, “Lou” the Black and Tan Coonhound set the Guinness World Record for longest ears on a dog. Her ears measured 34 cm (13.38 in) each!

11/11/2024

A pet diabetes diagnosis can be stressful! But when it is detected early, and consistently monitored and treated, pets can live long, comfortable lives.

With your loving care and our commitment to your pet’s health, we can manage diabetes together.

11/11/2024

Monday Meet the Staff!
Everybody give a warm welcome to Natalie!

Natalie has been with VCA Desert for 5 years now starting in out boarding department, and moving to our room nurses department 2 years ago. Natalie has a deep love for her community and the animals in it. She loves making each patient feel helped, loved and special.
Natalie adores spending time with her family, watching football, and playing with her dog Bandit.

11/08/2024

Did you know VCA accepts the CareCredit credit card for all types of veterinary expenses, including your pet’s mobility and joint care?

Learn more about CareCredit and see if you prequalify at https://www.carecredit.com/apply/?sitecode=1gfasemla78

11/07/2024

It’s National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week and we want to showcase over 150+ amazing shelter partners across the country that help countless pets find a good home!

11/05/2024

Did you know, when a cat flops over and exposes his belly, they do this when he’s relaxed and showing trust.

11/04/2024

Monday meet the staff!
Everyone say Hi to Dr. Stephanie Horwitz!

Dr. Horwitz grew up in Orange County, California. Even from a young age, she loved animals, especially reptiles.
After completing her degree in Biology from the University of California, Santa Cruz , she spent a year interning at the Oklahoma City Zoo. Dr. Horwitz received a B.A in Biology from the University of California, Santa Cruz. She received her D.V.M from Midwestern University. She recently completed a one-year internship with Arizonia Exotic Animal hospital, the largest exotic animal hospital in the United States. She is currently working towards completing her board certification to specialize in reptiles and amphibian medicine. She is one of the very few exotics veterinarians in the valley, and works with Palm Springs Animal Shelter as much as she can to get exotic pets beautiful homes.

She shares her home with two bearded dragons, one blue tongue skink, a green tree monitor, a tegu, and three cats. If she is not playing with one of her furry or scaly friends, you can find her hiking, cooking or going to hockey games, GO DUCKS!!

Dr Horwitz takes the time to explain husbandry and her love for your fluffy, furry, feathered or scaly friend!
To make an appointment with Dr Horwitz please call us at 760-778-9999

11/03/2024

Happy Birthday Rebecca!!! Thank you for all that you do for the hospital and community! Let's give Rebecca a big Happy Birthday!!!

10/29/2024

Fun Fact: Did you know that dogs have 1,700 taste buds, compared to humans’ 9,000?

Does your dog have bad breath? Maybe a dental issue. Call us at 760-778-9999 to get an appointment.

10/28/2024

Monday Meet the Staff!

Sarah is one of our raising Technicians’ here at VCA Desert for the last 6 years with 20 years of experience in animal rescues, boarding, and 7 years in Veterinary care. Sarah has lived her whole life in the Coachella Valley. Her deep love and commitment to animals and her community has followed her through her life. Next month, Sarah will be taking the California State test to be a Registered Veterinary Technician to fellow her dream to help her community by treating and helping the pets around the desert. Here at VCA Desert we support her and can’t wait to call her RVT! Say hello next time you come in.

10/25/2024

Happy Birthday Crystal!!! Thank you for all that you do for the hospital and community! Let's give Crystal a big Happy Birthday!!!

10/22/2024

Did you know, thieving behavior is not uncommon among cats. They will often grab objects like stuffed animals, feather dusters, and other things that remind them of prey.

10/21/2024

Happy Birthday Jennie!!! Thank you for all that you do for the hospital and community! Let's give Jennie a big Happy Birthday!!!

Address

4299 E Ramon Road
Palm Springs, CA
92264

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+17607789999

Website

http://VCAdesert.com/

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