VCA Swartz Creek Veterinary Hospital

03/28/2025

Why do we sometimes close the hospital?...For staff training of course 😁 This week we focused on sharpening our CPR skills. It takes training like this in order to provide the best care for our patients.

03/27/2025

This trio of leprechaun's hope you are enjoying the end of March. Jasmine, Mojo, and Sherlock Bones are sending lots of luck your way! ☘️

03/26/2025

We will be closed today during lunch, Wednesday the 26th, from 11:45am until 2pm for staff training.

03/25/2025

We will be closing early today, Tuesday, March 25th for staff training. We will be open from 8:30am until 2pm. Scheduling appointments and food/medication pick-ups will be available anytime before our 2pm closing.

03/24/2025

Pepper came into VCA Swartz Creek Animal Hospital to see Dr. Megan Jones. Pepper is 6 years old and weighs 28.5lbs. He is quite an interesting mix of two breeds, do you think you can guess which ones?

03/21/2025

Safety first! Whether you're out for a walk or relaxing at home, the right pet safety gear is a must. We've rounded up our top picks to keep our pets protected. Watch to see our favorites!

03/20/2025

Spring is in the air 🌼 Next time you stop and smell the flowers, make sure they're safe for your pet to sniff too!

What's your favorite Spring activity with your pet? Let us know in the comments.

03/18/2025

Meeting your pet is one of the easiest hellos, but it's also one of the hardest goodbyes.

Jennifer Scanlon, VCA South Shore (Weymouth) Animal Hospital, spoke with Newsweek about pet grief and how important it is to help pet owners navigate these difficult times.

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An X-ray revealed my 12-year-old dog had hemangiosarcoma, a type of cancer known as the "silent killer."

03/18/2025

We will be closed today, Tuesday, March 18th, from 12:30pm until 3pm for staff training. If you need to pick up food/medications or schedule an appointment, please do so before or after this time.

03/17/2025

We're feline lucky cause it's St. Cat-ricks Day 🍀!

03/17/2025

Microchips may be tiny in size, but they can lead to great results. Did you know this fast and safe procedure increases the chance of reconnecting lost pets with their owners?

Contact your local VCA to ask about microchipping your pet.

03/14/2025

When it comes to pet health, make sure you're in the know. We're debunking a few common myths that can put your pet's health at risk.

03/14/2025

Do you find it stressful to give your pet their medication? Ease stress for more success with Royal Canin PILL ASSIST™. Contact us to learn how to turn pill time into treat time.

03/13/2025

Who's ready for puppy kisses? Aoife and Maeve are just adorable and ready for some love. ☘️

03/13/2025

March 13th is

Today is dedicated to the incredible canines out there whose service and sacrifice help to keep us safe.

03/12/2025

Raise your hand if your timeline is just photos of the cutest pets! 😹🤚

03/12/2025

A subtle change in your cat's routine could be an indication that they're experiencing an underlying medical issue. VCA's Krista Williams, DVM, spoke with the HuffPost to help cat owners look for signs that your cat may be due for a checkup.

Read Now: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/cats-veterinarians-signs-never-ignore_l_67aba777e4b0c52db9aaf7d1

Feline health experts break down the red flags that may indicate a serious underlying problem.

03/12/2025

Brody and Link couldn't wait to pose for the "Kiss me, I'm Irish" booth.
Stop in with your pet this month for a photo opportunity!

03/10/2025

Milo came into VCA Swartz Creek Animal Hospital and had his first puppy visit with Dr. Megan Jones. Obviously he could not be happier about it!

03/09/2025

How do we continue to provide updated medicine and service to our patients? By continuing our education ♥️

Last week, Dr. Swanebeck and Licensed Veterinary Technician Taylor, attended the Western Veterinary Conference. They continued their education in topics such as toxicology, hospice care, non-surgical CCL treatment, and cancer treatment options when oncology referral is not available.

03/07/2025

Tucker is ready for March. ☘️ Stop by this month for a photo opportunity at our newly decorated booth.

03/06/2025

Microchips may be tiny in size, but they can lead to great results. Did you know this fast and safe procedure increases the chance of reconnecting lost pets with their owners?

Contact your local VCA to ask about microchipping your pet.

03/06/2025

A new photo booth opportunity is up just in time for St. Patrick's Day. Maxwell says "kiss me, I'm Irish!"

03/05/2025

Where can you find world-class medicine & hometown care? At VCA!

Find your local VCA: https://vca.mobi/FindAHospital

03/05/2025

03/04/2025

Freckles and CJ were able to pose for our last round of Kissing Booth pictures. I think one of them is a little happier to be getting their picture taken, but they are both so cute!

02/28/2025

Who would like to take their chance at the "Hissing Booth" with Tippeetoes? 😻 😼

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