VCA Olympic 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!

10/10/2024

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.

10/08/2024

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

🍁📸: East Islip Animal Hospital

10/04/2024

Happy 🌎💙🐹🐴🐱🐶🐰💙🌎

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

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.

10/01/2024

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

04/28/2022

This past weekend a team of our VCA doctors helped the Humane Society of Southwest Washington with their spay and neuter procedures. This partnership not only helps the shelter animals get the medical care they need to be placed in homes faster, but also helps our doctors gain valuable surgical experience. We had four doctors participate in the clinic along with four outstanding members of our veterinary technician team. At VCA we put the future of veterinary medicine first and constantly strive to improve our skills and be the best possible medical team for you and your pets. Great job all!
Surgical mentees: Dr. Yun Ting Agnes Ng (VCA Panther Lake), Dr. Rhianon Desidiri (VCA Crown Hill)
Surgical Mentors: Dr. Terry White (VCA 12 Mile) and Dr. Mary Arpaia (VCA McKenzie)
Technical Staff: Geoffrey Michaels (VCA East Mill Plain), Nica Morgan (VCA 12 Mile), Olivia Whitney (VCA Raleigh Hills), Karen Anderson (VCA Clackamas)

01/14/2022

We’re so proud of our Associates, who work so hard to care for your pets, and take care of the future of veterinary medicine every day. Thank you for being part of our story.

03/26/2021

Pets get springtime allergies too! Dust, plants, pollens and insects can all be irritants! If you think your pet may be allergic to something, consult your VCA veterinarian. Learn more about pet allergies here: https://bit.ly/3jD7yHB 🌸🐶

12/16/2020

The holidays are wonderful, but can often be hazardous for pets! From chocolates to poisonous plants, it can be easy for your pet to get into trouble during the holidays. If you have a question about something your pet has consumed, we can help!

Access FREE 24/7 Live Chat with a licensed veterinary professional through the myVCA app until January 4.

Download today: myvca.app

myVCA is your tailor-made guide to raising a happy and healthy pet. Get personalized and easy-to-follow pet care advice and tips

08/01/2020

Today doesn’t just mark the first day of August, it’s also the start of Dogust, the Universal Birthday for Shelter Dogs! This wholesome holiday marks an honorary birthday for adopted shelter dogs, as their exact ones are often unknown.

Looking to adopt? Click here to find a VCA shelter partner: bit.ly/2OCi0QW

VCA Animal Welfare Partners

07/06/2020

We mourn today as part of the veterinary community in solidarity with who lost Summer Taylor, one of their own. Summer lost their life while peacefully protesting in the early hours of July 4th. They were one of our community. Summer was described as "a positive force of nature". We feel their loss and extend our deepest sympathies to the veterinary family at Urban Animal. As a veterinary community, we are all deeply saddened by this senseless and tragic loss of life.

06/05/2020

VCA is thrilled to be supporting the ASPCA in their National Adoption Weekend from June 5-7! The pandemic has created a significant increase in the need for adoptions across the country. Please consider opening your home to a cat or dog. All adopted pets from this event will receive their first free exam and a $250 health guarantee at a VCA Animal Hospital. Click below to search for a participating shelter or rescue near you and learn how you can !
www.aspca.org/AdoptFromHome

Nationwide, animal shelters and rescues have suspended their operations or greatly reduced their services as a result of the pandemic. But with an incredible response from partner rescues and foster caregivers, thousands of animals in need have been able to receive critical care, cuddles and cozy be...

04/25/2020

On this unprecedented World Veterinary Day, please join us in celebrating every veterinary professional who has dedicated themselves to caring for the world’s pets.

03/24/2020

We are open and here for you and your pets! Please call us at (360) 692-0919 if you would like to book an appointment or have any questions on whether your pet should be seen. We are offering curbside service to all of our clients. For more information on our COVID-19 safety procedures please visit our website:http://www.VCAolympic.com?utm_medium=organic&utm_source=FACEBOOK&utm_content=5e7a8ce13bc10e7fb20a1371

03/18/2020

We’re committed to protecting the health and safety of our clients and staff throughout COVID-19 — while ensuring all pets get the care they need.

And we’ve introduced new admittance and check-out procedures to limit direct human contact. Learn more: bit.ly/vcacares20

03/13/2020

We are committed to maintaining a healthy environment for our clients and staff. We are open to provide care to your pets. However, if you are showing any signs of illness, please call ahead to discuss.

Read our statement on COVID-19: http://bit.ly/vcacares20

09/01/2019

National Franchise Appreciation Day is to celebrated on Saturday, August 31 for 2019. According to the National Day calendar website, “The objective of F.A.D is to create awareness to increase customers knowledge of the importance of using social media networks and location-based services to connect with, and continue to support local franchises. Customers will receive discounts and giveaways to enjoy a day in support of their favorite franchises. Franchisers will show appreciation to the customers that supports their business year-round.”

This is the first time we've heard of this day... have you heard of it before? Know of any places that do specials today? We'd love to get your feedback on this!

08/18/2019

Don't make Sundays for snoozing. Turn today into Sunday Funday! Share pictures of your dog walk or kitty play time in the comment below.

08/16/2019

https://www.aspcapro.org/resource/blue-green-algae-and-other-water-toxins-treatments

Reports of toxic pet exposures to blue green algae have increased of late, so here's what you need to know for diagnosis and treatment.

06/22/2016

Only 5% of cats in the US are on heartworm prevention. Help us help more cats by sharing these facts.

06/08/2016

Bringing a new kitten home | AAHA

Thinking about adding a new furry kitten to the family this summer? Good article about what you need to do to ensure a healthy start for your new baby. Our Care Club program can help you make all of these needs more affordable, ask us how we can help you budget for your pet's care using this monthly payment plan.

Learn how to help your kitten adjust to your home including veterinary care guidelines, nutrition information and socialization ideas.

06/01/2016

PetsMatter | Preparing for pets: Books to help children

Thinking about adding a furry family member to your household this summer? If you are not sure if your younger kids are ready for this yet, this article can help you decide and to prepare for that new pet.

Are you considering a pet for the family but not sure your child is ready? Do you want your children to understand the responsibilities and empathy needed when adopting a pet?

05/29/2016

PetsMatter | Why do cats love boxes?

Is your cat a box lover? Here is a fun article about why they love the box...more than the toy that came in it! Feel free to share a photo of your cat's favorite box!

You just spent more money on the latest luxury cat castle than your college tuition. You tear open the mail-order box and spend two hours assembling it. Your cat peers at it indifferently, twitches his tail, then jumps into the box his castle came in, batting at the flaps.

05/28/2016

Funeral service for a fallen member of the Coast Guard: a dog named Crema

As we honor those brave men and women who served our country and made the ultimate sacrifice, we can also be proud that our country has four-legged soldiers protecting us. Thank you for your service Crema!

SEATTLE -- The joke was that the yellow lab's new handler first thought his partner looked more like a junkyard dog than a prized service animal.But Chief Petty Officer Billy Porter soon grew to love the face he would work with for the next four years.K-9

05/27/2016

During this holiday weekend, remember it's best not to let your pets indulge in our barbeque celebrations.

05/24/2016

How to Find Your Lost Dog - Petfinder

Having a pet go missing is stressful and upsetting! This article has some good information about ways you can help with your search. Microchips are a great way to help in this situation, ask us about getting one implanted today!

Lost your dog? This will help you understand where and why he went and how you can find him.

05/21/2016

Is an annual dental cleaning part of your adult or senior pet’s wellness routine? Introducing VCA CareClub where Paws+ pets get all their wellness care, from teeth to tail, in easy monthly payments! See how they do it: VCAcareclub.com