VCA Old Canal Animal Hospital

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! 😸 ✨

11/11/2024

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.

11/08/2024

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!

10/30/2024

Have a happy & safe HOWL-oween!🎃

Everyone's entitled to one good scare for Halloween, but not when it comes to your pet's health! 👻

10/28/2024

Be careful this Halloween before your pet starts goblin treats they shouldn't. 🙀 Eat, drink, and be scary!

Make sure to look out for any treats that can be hazardous to your pet.🍬

🎥: VCA South Shore (Weymouth) Animal Hospital

10/25/2024

Weight management is an important part of pet care and helps them to live long and healthy lives.

10/24/2024

You better be-leave you need to keep an eye out for fall dangers! We're sharing some items to watch out for next time you take your pet outside to watch the leaves. 🍂

10/22/2024

It's crucial to make sure that your pet's medication is not expired. Drugs may not be safe or effective beyond the specified expiration date.

10/21/2024

Is it true that dogs can only see in black and white?

Watch and find out if there’s more than meets the eye.

10/17/2024

Shockingly, pets CAN be picky eaters! 😹

We've got some hacks to make healthy snacking a routine part of your pet's diet.

10/17/2024

At VCA, we all fam 💙

Party Animals 🥳:
🎂🦎 VCA South Dade Animal Hospital
🎉 🐶 VCA All Pets Animal Hospital Salinas
🎊 🐕 VCA Wellington Animal Hospital
🎈😸 VCA Contra Costa Animal Hospital

10/14/2024

Happy National Veterinary Technician Week! 🎉

We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to all veterinary technicians! We're excited to share some special moments of our team reading heartfelt thank-you notes to and from their DVMs across VCA.

Our hospitals simply could not operate without the dedication and expertise of our incredible veterinary technicians. Thank you for everything you do!

10/14/2024

Happy Veterinary Technician Week to the amazing team at VCA Old Canal! We couldn’t do it without you!!

10/11/2024

Melo was hoping someone would see he is all smiles for his appointment through the window.

10/10/2024

It's hard to leave your pets at home when you have errands to run, but being separated could cause your pet to become overly anxious. It's important to be aware of separation anxiety to help your pet overcome it.

Make sure to schedule an appointment with your VCA veterinarian to discuss how to handle your pet's separation anxiety.

10/09/2024

🐱🩺 Is your feline friend prepared for an emergency? A well-stocked first aid kit for your cat can make all the difference when accidents happen! Here’s what to include:

✅ Sterile gauze & bandages
✅ Tweezers (for splinters or ticks)
✅ Cat-safe antiseptic
✅ Saline solution (for cleaning eyes)
✅ Scissors
✅ Disposable gloves
✅ A digital thermometer
✅ Vet contact info 📞

Be proactive and keep your kitty safe! 🐾💙

10/08/2024

We couldn't help FALL-ing in love at our photo booth! 🍁

🍁📸: East Islip Animal Hospital

10/05/2024

We will be closed today, October 5th. We will reopen again on Monday, October 7th at 7:30 AM. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused. If your pet is experiencing an emergency, please call VCA Veterinary Specialists in West Hartford at 860-236-3373.

10/04/2024

Happy 🌎💙🐹🐴🐱🐶🐰💙🌎

Our world revolves around pets, so we're sharing our world with you!

10/04/2024

10/03/2024

You don't have to climb a mountain to go on an adventure with your favorite dog.

Celebrate with a simple walk that can help promote an active life for your pet.

10/03/2024

🍂 Hello, fall! 🍁

To celebrate the season, we’re sharing some fun activities to enjoy with your pet.
Tag us when you hit BINGO!

10/02/2024

Is your pet itching to tell you something? Access FREE 24/7 Live Chat* to have your pet health questions answered by our licensed veterinary professionals.

Download now: https://bit.ly/3VvB5WZ

10/01/2024

In celebration of National Fire Pup Day, we're spotlighting Dalmatians and their history at the firehouse alongside firefighters!

10/01/2024

October is adopt a shelter pet month! According to the ASPCA, approximately 3.3 million dogs enter shelters every year. So if you are looking for a new best friend and want to do a good deed at the same, adopt a shelter dog! If you have a shelter dog feel free to share a picture below!

09/27/2024

Look at that face!! Rosie had us all swooning during her appointment.

09/26/2024

It is that time of year again where VCA Old Canal wants to help unfortunate dogs and cats that don’t have a home for the holidays. Please stop by and help us donate to the Animal Haven in North Haven!

08/09/2024

Odin is showing off his jewelry and getting ready to hit the town!

08/07/2024

Sparky wants to know where his cookies are.

07/29/2024

Denver wants to wish everyone a happy Monday!!

07/04/2024

Have a happy and safe Independence Day!

Your friends at VCA Old Canal Animal Hospital

07/03/2024

Today is National Dog Day!! Let’s see some pictures of your bestie!!!!

06/30/2024

If your pet has firework anxiety, we can help!

06/29/2024

Halo wants to wish everyone a happy Saturday!

06/12/2024

Take a moment out of your day to remember all those wonderful pets who have left paw prints on your heart.

Honor their memory on this World Pet Memorial Day by sharing their photo with us. 💞