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Prospect Veterinary Hospital

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Prospect Veterinary Hospital

Prospect Veterinary Hospital Veterinary Services provided by highly skilled , dedicated and compassionate staff members.

Prospect Veterinary Hospital strives to offer excellence in veterinary care to Prospect, CT, and the surrounding areas. We are committed to promoting responsible pet ownership, preventative health care, and health-related educational opportunities for our clients. This means a more relaxed, enjoyable visit for you and your pet through our stress-free environment.

02/03/2025

Love is in the air this Doggy Date Night! 🐾💕 Does your pup have a favorite toy they’d bring along to impress their date? We know some dogs can’t go anywhere without their squeaky sidekick!

01/31/2025

nderstanding Cruciate Ligament Injuries

Did you know that cruciate ligament tears in dogs are often caused by either gradual degeneration or sudden trauma? Overweight pups are at higher risk, while even healthy dogs can suffer injuries from an awkward jump or landing. Certain breeds, like Rottweilers and Labradors, are more predisposed. Stay informed to help protect your furry friend’s joints! ❤️

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3OQbBk0

01/29/2025

Limit your pet’s time outdoors this winter to keep them safe from frostbite, hypothermia, and other cold-weather dangers. 🐾 Even a quick walk can lead to irritated paws or chilly shivers! Protect your furry friend with warm gear, short outdoor sessions, and lots of indoor snuggles. Stay safe, stay warm! ❤️

01/27/2025

🐾 Every story matters! Share your experience on Google and help other pet parents find their way to exceptional care. Your reviews make a difference!

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01/24/2025

The gift of fostering a pet is one of the most selfless acts of love you can give. While adoption may not always be an option, opening your home to a pet in need provides them with a safe space to heal, grow, and prepare for their forever family. ❤️ If you have the space and love to give, fostering can change a pet’s life in ways you’ll never forget.

01/23/2025

Saying goodbye to a beloved pet is never easy, but there are ways to make their final days as comfortable and peaceful as possible. 🐾💜 Here’s a checklist to help you provide the love and care they deserve:

Create a Cozy Resting Spot: A soft, warm, and quiet space can help them relax and feel safe.

Stick to Familiar Routines: Keeping consistent feeding, walking, and bedtime habits can offer a sense of security and normalcy.

Offer Gentle Massages: Lightly rub their favorite areas to soothe their muscles and show your love.

Provide Easy Access to Essentials: Place food, water, and toys within reach so they don’t have to strain or move unnecessarily.

Minimize Physical Strain: If they’re struggling with mobility, consider ramps or supportive harnesses to help them move comfortably.

Monitor for Discomfort: Stay attuned to signs of pain or distress, and don’t hesitate to consult your vet for support or adjustments.

These small but meaningful actions can make a world of difference in ensuring your pet’s comfort and dignity during this tender time. 💔

If you’re navigating this difficult journey, know that you’re not alone—we’re here to help with compassionate care and guidance every step of the way. ❤️🌈

Contact us: https://bit.ly/3ORibXK

01/21/2025

Happy National Hugging Day! 🐾 Hugs with your pet are more than just sweet moments—they’re packed with benefits! From reducing stress to boosting your mood and strengthening your bond, a little cuddle time goes a long way. Take a moment to enjoy some snuggles with your furry friend today! ❤️

01/20/2025

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. reminded us that ‘The time is always right to do what is right.’ Let’s use today as a call to action for change and equality.

01/17/2025

🩺 Soft Tissue Surgery: From Routine to Advanced Care 🐾

Soft tissue surgeries range from common procedures like spays and neuters to more advanced treatments such as cystotomies and abdominal explorations. These surgeries play a vital role in keeping your pet healthy and thriving. Talk to your vet to learn more about the options for your furry friend! ❤️

Schedule an appointment: https://bit.ly/3ZPivMA

01/15/2025

🎩 Looking dapper has never been this fur-bulous! Celebrate National Hat Day by capturing some special moments with your stylish sidekick. Bonus points for that paw-fect pose! 🐾

01/13/2025

Be prepared for the unexpected! 🐾 A well-stocked pet first aid kit can make all the difference in an emergency. Here’s what to include to keep your pet safe until the professionals step in.

01/10/2025

Baby, it’s cold outside! ❄️🐾 Keep your pup learning with fun indoor training sessions. Stay warm while building skills and strengthening your bond!

01/09/2025

Cats might crawl under your car or inside the engine in freezing temperatures for warmth. Before you start your car, give your hood a gentle tap or peek underneath to ensure no furry friends are hiding. A simple habit can save lives! 🐱💙

01/07/2025

🐾 Could Your Dog’s Food Be Affecting Their Skin?

Certain ingredients in dog food can trigger skin issues like itching, redness, and dryness. Here are some common culprits to watch for:

1. Grains – Wheat, corn, and soy can cause irritation in sensitive dogs. Grain-free options might help.

2. Artificial Additives – Colors, flavors, and preservatives may lead to allergic reactions. Opt for natural, preservative-free foods.

3. Proteins – Chicken and beef are common allergens. Novel proteins like duck or fish may be gentler.

4. Dairy – Lactose sensitivity can show up as skin inflammation or itching.

If your dog is experiencing skin problems, talk to us about whether a diet change could make a difference. 🌱🐶

Contact us: https://bit.ly/4gu7g1F

01/06/2025

A walk a day keeps the vet away! Walking your dog offers a wide range of benefits for both your furry friend and you:

For Your Dog 🐕

1. Physical Exercise: Regular walks help maintain a healthy weight and reduce the risk of obesity-related health issues.
2. Mental Stimulation: Exploring new sights, smells, and sounds keeps your dog’s mind active and engaged.
3. Improved Behavior: Regular walks can reduce hyperactivity, barking, and destructive tendencies by burning off excess energy.
4. Socialization: Walks expose your dog to new people, pets, and environments, improving their confidence and social skills.
5. Joint Health: Consistent movement supports healthy joints and reduces the risk of arthritis as dogs age.
6. Cardiovascular Health: Walking strengthens your dog’s heart and supports overall cardiovascular health.

For You 🏃‍♀️🐾

1. Exercise: Walking your dog helps you stay active, improving your own physical health.
2. Stress Relief: Spending time with your pet and being outdoors can reduce stress and improve your mood.
3. Bonding: Walks create quality time, strengthening the bond between you and your dog.
4. Community Connection: Walking your dog often leads to social interactions with neighbors and fellow pet lovers.
5. Routine and Responsibility: Establishing a walking schedule keeps both you and your pet in a healthy routine.

A simple daily walk can do wonders for you and your pup’s physical and mental well-being. Ready to hit the pavement? 🐾✨ Happy Walk Your Dog Month! 🦮

01/04/2025

🐾 Fact! 🐶 A dog's wet nose does help them smell better by capturing scent molecules, enhancing their incredible sense of smell. Aren’t dogs amazing? 🐕✨

01/03/2025

🐶 Dogs’ noses are always wet, but have you ever wondered why? Stick around—tomorrow, we’re revealing the surprising reason behind this fascinating fact! 🐾

01/01/2025

As we step into the new year, we're grateful for the trust you've placed in us to care for your furry family members. Here's to a year filled with wagging tails, purrs, and healthy adventures together. Wishing you and your pets a joyful, healthy, and amazing 2025! 🐾💙 #2025

Address

93 Waterbury Road
Prospect, CT
06712

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm
Saturday	8am - 1pm

Telephone

+12037586601

Website

http://www.prospectvet.com/

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Videos

Gender Reveal!

Murphy revealing the gender of a new baby on the way!

Bubble Chasers!

Come check out our Pawz to Play Doggie Daycare! These 3 were having a blast a few days ago chasing bubbles! So much fun!! If you would like more information or would like to set up a tour of the facility, give our Boarding and Grooming a call at 203-758-4405 🐾🐾 🐾🐾 🐾🐾🐾🐾

There’s Panther once again doing Circus Kitty🐾🎪🎪

Panther! Look at him go !

We all know and love our office cat, Panther! Here he is again doing what we lovingly call “Circus Kitty”! More videos to follow 🙂 🐾🐾🐾

How to pill a cat with help!

Now we will show you how to pill your kitty with a little help!

How to Pill a Cat By Yourself!

Having trouble giving your kitty their medication? Here's a video to help show you how it's done! :)

ALS Ice Bucket Challenge accepted AND COMPLETED!

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Whether we are seeing your new furry family member for the first time, or supporting you through their last moments, we are committed to servicing you and your pet with the utmost care and compassion.