Roderick J Hudson, DVM

04/25/2023

Congratulations to Dr Nettey-Noi.

Dr. Richeal Nettey-Noi is the newest addition to the veterinary team at Colonial Animal Hospital! Dr. Nettey-Noi received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine in 2021 and her Bachelor’s degree in Biology from VCU. She has a passion for client education and strives to ensure that pet owners are well-informed about their furry family members’ health. When she’s not busy taking care of animals, Dr. Nettey-Noi enjoys spending time with her own pets, including her 5-year-old mixed breed dog, Shaggy-Rae, two cats, Indiana and EJ, and her 13-year-old chinchilla, Ludacris. She loves to travel, cook, and dine with her friends and family in her free time.

Dr. Nettey-Noi is dedicated to providing the best medical care possible for her patients and is thrilled to be able to do so at Colonial Animal Hospital. She looks forward to meeting you and your furry family members! 🐾🩺

07/10/2022

Known as the ‘Mother of Shelter Medicine,’ Veterinary Pioneer Lila Miller ’74, DVM ’77—one of the first two Black women to graduate from Cornell's Vet college—has devoted her career to aiding homeless animals

05/31/2022

36 years ago today I graduated from the NYS College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University.

12/18/2021

Sure, your plants are beautiful, but they may be dangerous to your pet. These four alternatives are safe and look just as good.

10/28/2021

Fellow Cornellian Veterinarian

Known as the ‘Mother of Shelter Medicine,’ Veterinary Pioneer Lila Miller ’74, DVM ’77—one of the first two Black women to graduate from Cornell's Vet college—has devoted her career to aiding homeless animals

06/04/2021

https://youtu.be/MdMdADMq9m8

How to report side effects in animals or people or product problems from an animal drug to a drug company or directly to FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine...

05/15/2021

Dr Butler was a mentor, colleague and friend. Lovely remembrance of her by Cornell University and the scholarship they are setting up in her name.

The 145th Street Animal Hospital in Harlem, New York, was a neighborhood icon. A large awning bedecked with twinkle lights welcomed visitors into a cozy waiting room hung with original art, photos and thank-you cards. The front desk sported stacks of local business cards, often alongside some homema...

05/14/2021

12/28/2020

https://youtu.be/E4zmUmuqjH8

FDA staffers have been diligently working from home since the pandemic started. After months of watching from the sidelines, their pets wanted to help! They ...

11/20/2020

11/17/2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1noqPXHFIg

An especially bold deer with unique markings was seen going for a morning run in Arlington's Williamsburg neighborhood today.

A reader sent the above video, taken at the intersection of Williamsburg Blvd and N. Ohio Street, wondering what the heck is

11/04/2020

Who wants to go

10/05/2020

And papa panda, Tian Tian, was in on it.

09/22/2020

08/04/2020

Congratulations to Allison C Fennell, DVM and Dr Vaughan

We’re thrilled to announce that our veterinarians Dr. Fennell and Dr. Vaughan were voted best veterinarians in Springfield by the readers of Northern Virginia Magazine! Thanks to all who cast votes. Our doctors and staff feel privileged to have the chance to care for your furry families. Speaking of, is it time to bring your best friend in for a checkup? Give us a call at (703) 429-9889 or visit colonialvets.com