Countryside Veterinary Hospital

Countryside Veterinary Hospital Our Veterinarians are licensed to treat all types of pets and animals.

Our Mission:
We will continue to provide the highest quality of compassionate care for our patients. We will defend each patient’s right to a life as free from pain, suffering and disease as possible. We recognize our special role as educators of our clients and community in providing lifelong quality care of their pets. In order to serve our patients and clients better, we will encourage the self

-improvement of our doctors and staff in the continued advancement of their skills and knowledge. We will continue to add patient services for the convenience of our clients, and if for any reason we are unable to offer a needed service for a patient, then appropriate referral options will be given. We will treat every patient, client and each other with respect and courtesy at all times
We will maintain a clean, safe and comforting environment for our patients, clients and all team members.

Happy Earth Day 🌱As pet lovers, there are many eco-friendly choices we can make to help protect the environment.🌿 Use bi...
04/22/2025

Happy Earth Day 🌱

As pet lovers, there are many eco-friendly choices we can make to help protect the environment.

🌿 Use biodegradable waste bags for dog walks.
🌎 Opt for eco-friendly pet products, including toys, food bowls, and natural shampoos.
♻️ Reduce, reuse, recycle - consider composting pet waste, recycling packaging from pet products, or donating gently used pet supplies to a shelter or rescue.

Share your favorite green pet-care habits in the comments!

Preventative Care Is The Best Care 💙Routine wellness visits are the foundation of proactive care for your pet! Here’s wh...
04/18/2025

Preventative Care Is The Best Care 💙

Routine wellness visits are the foundation of proactive care for your pet!

Here’s why annual check-ups are so important:
✅ Early disease detection, leading to better treatment outcomes.
✅ Updating vaccination schedules for disease prevention.
✅ Dental health evaluations.
✅ And MORE!

If your pet is due for an annual visit, schedule an appointment with us today at (203) 929-0500!

Toxic Flowers Guide 🌷Spring is in full bloom! Did you know that some popular spring flowers can be toxic to pets? Flower...
04/16/2025

Toxic Flowers Guide 🌷

Spring is in full bloom! Did you know that some popular spring flowers can be toxic to pets?

Flowers to AVOID if you have pets:
❌ Lilies
❌ Tulips & Daffodils
❌ Hyacinths
❌ Azaleas & Rhododendrons
❌ Foxglove

If you suspect your pet has chewed on or ingested any of these flowers, contact us immediately. 🌿

Tag a fellow pet parent to spread awareness and keep furry friends safe this spring! 💕

Happy National Pet Day ❤️Today, we celebrate the unconditional love and joy our pets bring to our lives.Ways To Celebrat...
04/11/2025

Happy National Pet Day ❤️

Today, we celebrate the unconditional love and joy our pets bring to our lives.

Ways To Celebrate:

🐾 Share a special treat or new toy with your pet.

🐾 Take them on a fun adventure to their favorite park.

🐾 Give them some extra snuggles and love today!

Drop a photo of your pet below and tell us what makes them special. We’d love to see them! 📸

April Is National Heartworm Awareness Month 🐶🐱 Heartworms are a serious threat to your pet's health! It only takes one m...
04/09/2025

April Is National Heartworm Awareness Month 🐶🐱

Heartworms are a serious threat to your pet's health! It only takes one mosquito bite for your pet to contract this potentially fatal disease.

Here’s the good news! You can prevent heartworm disease by choosing a year-round prevention that’s right for your pet.

Contact us today to schedule your furry friend’s heartworm test!

The Right Diet For A Healthy & Happy Pet ✅Proper nutrition plays a vital role in every life stage of your pet.🐾 Puppies ...
04/06/2025

The Right Diet For A Healthy & Happy Pet ✅

Proper nutrition plays a vital role in every life stage of your pet.

🐾 Puppies & Kittens: Require diets rich in essential nutrients to support growth.

🐾 Adult Pets: Need balanced meals with the right amount of protein, healthy fats, and fiber.

🐾 Senior Pets: May benefit from joint-supportive nutrients and lower-calorie foods to prevent obesity.

We’ll help you choose the best diet for your pet. 📞 Call us at (203) 929-0500 today!

Allergens Are In The Air 🍃Spring is here, and just like us, pets can suffer from seasonal or year-round allergies. 🌸 Com...
04/04/2025

Allergens Are In The Air 🍃

Spring is here, and just like us, pets can suffer from seasonal or year-round allergies. 🌸

Common signs include excessive scratching, licking, and red or irritated skin. If your pet is showing signs of allergies, we are here to help!

📞 Call us at (203) 929-0500 to book an appointment for your pet!

Ever heard that black cats are bad luck? 🖤 In many cultures, they’re actually symbols of good fortune! What’s the funnie...
03/28/2025

Ever heard that black cats are bad luck? 🖤 In many cultures, they’re actually symbols of good fortune! What’s the funniest pet superstition you’ve heard?

Share in the comments below!

Bored pets can become mischievous! 🧩 Keep them engaged with activities like treat puzzles, scent games, and daily walks....
03/24/2025

Bored pets can become mischievous! 🧩 Keep them engaged with activities like treat puzzles, scent games, and daily walks.

Comment below and share fun ways you provide enrichment to your pet.

Spring is here! 🌸🐾 Time for fresh air, new adventures, and a wellness check-up to keep your pet feeling great all season...
03/20/2025

Spring is here! 🌸🐾

Time for fresh air, new adventures, and a wellness check-up to keep your pet feeling great all season long.

Request an appointment for a spring wellness exam! (203) 929-0500

Keep your pet safe this St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀🐾 Avoid alcohol and toxic treats, provide a quiet space if celebrating, and ...
03/17/2025

Keep your pet safe this St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀🐾

Avoid alcohol and toxic treats, provide a quiet space if celebrating, and opt for pet-friendly snacks instead.

Learn more about pet safety! https://countrysidevethospital.com

Did you know dogs have unique nose prints — just like human fingerprints? Every pup’s print is one of a kind! 🐕🐽 Share y...
03/14/2025

Did you know dogs have unique nose prints — just like human fingerprints?

Every pup’s print is one of a kind! 🐕🐽

Share your favorite fun pet fact in the comments below!

A balanced diet supports your pet’s energy, coat health, and overall well-being. 🍽️🐾 Not sure if your pet’s food is meet...
03/13/2025

A balanced diet supports your pet’s energy, coat health, and overall well-being. 🍽️🐾

Not sure if your pet’s food is meeting their needs? We’re here to help!

Call us at (203) 929-0500 to book a nutrition consultation!

Sunday is for snoozing! 💤 Pets love their naps — how does yours sleep? Share a photo of your pet’s best nap pose in the ...
03/09/2025

Sunday is for snoozing! 💤

Pets love their naps — how does yours sleep? Share a photo of your pet’s best nap pose in the comments!

Did you know regular training helps improve your pet’s confidence and behavior? 🐶 Start with simple commands like ‘sit’ ...
03/07/2025

Did you know regular training helps improve your pet’s confidence and behavior? 🐶

Start with simple commands like ‘sit’ and ‘stay’ — consistency is key!

Need training advice? Contact us today! 🐾

Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes at a veterinary hospital? From wellness exams to surgical care, our team wo...
03/04/2025

Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes at a veterinary hospital?

From wellness exams to surgical care, our team works hard every day to keep pets happy and healthy. 🩺🐾

📞 Call us at (203) 929-0500 to book an appointment!

March is here! A fresh month means new opportunities to prioritize your pet’s health and happiness. 🐾💙 Let’s make it a g...
03/01/2025

March is here! A fresh month means new opportunities to prioritize your pet’s health and happiness. 🐾💙 Let’s make it a great one!

Call us at (203) 929-0500 to schedule a wellness check!

Every superhero needs the right fuel – and your pet is no exception! Did you know omega-3s promote a shiny coat and heal...
02/26/2025

Every superhero needs the right fuel – and your pet is no exception!

Did you know omega-3s promote a shiny coat and healthy joints?

Contact us to find the best nutritional plan for your pet’s unique needs.

👉 Request a consult today to keep them thriving! (203) 929-0500

Address

374 Leavenworth Road
Shelton, CT
06484

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

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