VCA Adirondack Animal Hospital

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

02/25/2025

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.

02/24/2025

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.

02/21/2025

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

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

02/13/2025

Raise your hand if you love caring for pets! 🖐️

02/11/2025

We love our pets, but have you ever wondered what your pets love? 🐶💙🐱

We're sharing some of your pet's favorite things 💙!

02/10/2025

Dental disease is one of the most common and serious health problems in dogs and cats. We're sharing ways to help keep your pet's teeth clean.

02/07/2025

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.

02/05/2025

How important is pet dental health? Chew on these facts about why your pet's healthy smile is a happy smile.

02/04/2025

February is Dental awareness month! Below is a link for some recommendations on how to care for your pet's pearly whites at home and some general information about dental awareness!

Dental health is an important part of a pet's overall health. A pet's teeth and gums should be checked at least once a year by a veterinarian.

02/03/2025

Planning on getting a pet in 2025? Let us help you pick a name! Comment below and let us know your pet's new name!

01/29/2025

Lunar New Year is one of the most important celebrations of the year among East and Southeast Asian cultures.

This year is recognized as the Year of the Snake, so we're sharing some fun facts about why snakes represent wisdom, creativity, and transformation! 🐍🧧

01/27/2025

Who says playtime has to be outdoors? Indoor activities can be just as enriching and stimulating for your pets!

Watch this video for fun ways to keep them active and engaged inside.

01/23/2025

It's the ultimate battle of the ages, Puppies vs Seniors!

Which do you think is more adorable? 👍 = Puppies ❤️ = Seniors

01/22/2025

If you’re committing to teach yourself a new activity in the new year, why not include your pet in that resolution. It's as easy as 1,2,3, Sit.

What tricks does your pet know? Let us know in the comments.

12/30/2024

Our final calendar winner is Finley!!!
Calendars will be in the works for the next few weeks, we will reach out to this year's winners, when they are done!
Thank you everyone so much for participating!! This was very fun, and we hope it brightened everyone's days to see some fur friend pictures. 🤩 💜

12/23/2024

Happy Holidays everyone!!! ☃️ 🥂
While we are hoping you are all having a safe holiday, we just want to inform every one of our holiday hours, and who is best to contact in case we are not here or available.
We will be closing at 1pm on Christmas Eve, and will be closed on Christmas Day. We will also be closed on New Year's Day. Image below is clinics in our area that will be open.

12/23/2024

Enjoyed a small break to have some holiday fun! No contest, it was just for the giggles. We wanted to spread the cheer with everyone here! 🎄 ☃️ ❄️

12/18/2024

Our final calendar submissions of the year!! Voting will end 12/25/24. We will be working on calendars shortly after the December winner has been posted, we will keep everyone updated on those! (-:

12/04/2024

In honor of the beloved pets that were sadly lost this year, we have sponsored a tree for the Festival of Trees at Crandall Park in their memory. On the tree you will find ornaments with pet names on them, those names are for all the pets that had to say their goodbyes this past year. Please feel free to visit the tree. The lighting is on December 7th at 5pm.
(From left to right; Dr Thomas, Angie, Jordan and Reanna our tree decorating elves) ❤️

12/03/2024

Our winner for November is.... Apollo!!!! 😍
Our final calendar submissions of the year is this month!! December's submissions are open from now until Dec 16th. If you would like to get a final chance for your pet to be featured in a 2025 calendar, email pictures to [email protected].

11/28/2024

Happy Thanksgiving, to those who celebrate! Today is a day to remember all the things we should be thankful for and thankful for the reason we are here today, for our fur friends of course! 😄
Spread the love by sharing a picture of what YOU'RE thankful for! 💛
Inform yourself on what is safe for your pet's to eat this holiday, link below!

What Thanksgiving foods can dogs eat? Learn which foods are safe and even healthy to share, and what should be avoided.

11/25/2024

November submissions!! Voting ends November 30th. 🐶

11/13/2024

Join me in celebrating Practice Manager Appreciation Week!

At the heart of what we do each and every day our practice managers take pride in leading each hospitals operations. They are the heartbeat of the hospital ensuring our teams are cared for, our clients needs are met and pets receive the best care possible. We have many amazing and talented individuals within our team including several licensed veterinary technicians! Thank you for all you do, it would not be possible without you!

11/01/2024

November 1st + 2nd, along with October 27th are days that we are to remember our lost pets. Día de los Mu***os (Day of the Dead) is a cherished tradition that honors the memory of loved ones who have passed. Over years of tradition it has evolved into honoring our beloved pets that are at rest, as well. There is a link below on how you can honor your loved ones during this weekend!

Día de los Mu***os, translated to Day of the Dead, is a time to celebrate and honor the life of

10/30/2024

Our winners for October are these two cuties!!!! Katara (left) and Bleuberry (right)!! 👻
November submissions are now open, until November 20th. Please email submissions to [email protected] and please be sure to include your name and pet's name!

10/30/2024

Happy National Cat day!! Here are some of the staff's cats. Spread the love by sharing a picture of your cat(s)! 😺💗

10/21/2024

Here are our October submissions! Voting will end on the 29th! 😍

10/16/2024

Happy Boss's Day!! Shout out to an amazing boss, leader, and our boxer enthusiast, Ann!! You are the glue to our hospital and we would not be able to do it without you. Thank you for loving and caring for us, as if we were your own. You are more than just a boss, you are a friend to us all! Thank you endlessly for the things you do to make us feel special. 💙

10/15/2024

Happy Veterinarian Technician week!! They're the animal world's nurse's! We would not be the same without our extremely hard working, compassionate, and patient techs. (From left to right) Avery, Jordan, Gabe and Ann (not in picture), thank you, for all that you do and for your continued dedication to loving and helping our pets. Thank your local veterinarian technician and any that are striving to become one, this week!! 💜

09/30/2024

Our September winner is Lucas!! What a sweet boy! 😄
October submissions are open from now until Oct. 16th.

09/18/2024

Here are our September submissions!! Voting is from now until September 27th! 😋