VCA Oakwood 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

10/16/2024

Did you know regular f***l exams are essential for your pet's health? 🐾 Parasites like worms and other harmful organisms can go unnoticed, but a simple f***l test can detect them early and prevent serious health issues. By staying on top of routine exams, you’re helping keep your furry friend healthy and happy! 🐕🐈 Bring your pet’s f***l sample to your next visit and give them the best care they deserve!

10/16/2024

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!

09/25/2024

Celebrate Pet Health Insurance month by looking into a policy for your pets! Schedule an appointment with your VCA hospital and go home with a FREE 30-day trial!

Download the myVCA app and book your appointment at your convenience! https://vcahospitals.com/myvca-app

09/17/2024

CareClub + Trupanion = full coverage for wellness and the unexpected!

Learn more! https://vcahospitals.com/careclub and https://www.trupanion.com

09/13/2024

Unexpected things happen all the time, having pet health insurance in place can help with those! VCA hospitals use Trupanion's Direct Pay, meaning you no longer have to wait for reimbursement!

VCA and Trupanion, teaming up to get you through the unexpected 💞https://www.trupanion.com

08/28/2024

August 28th is Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day.

If you are comfortable, share a photo of your beloved pet that has crossed the rainbow bridge. 🌈

08/26/2024

🎒🐾 It's that time of year again—Back to School! Whether you're sending your little ones off to class or hitting the books yourself, don't forget to give your furry friends some extra love. 🐶❤️ From morning cuddles to after-school playtime, pets make every day a little brighter. Let's make this school year the best one yet—for both two-legged and four-legged family members! 📚🐱

08/14/2024

Canine influenza, or “dog flu,” is a highly contagious respiratory illness that can be passed from dog to dog. It typically starts with a cough and can be mistaken for the more common and well-known Bordetella. In some cases, canine influenza can progress to pneumonia.
Learn how to prevent your pet from getting sick, and contact your VCA veterinarian if your dog shows signs or symptoms.

08/07/2024

Planning to spend more time outdoors this Summer? Before you do, make sure to protect your pet from pests!

A CareClub® membership can help with unlimited exams,* parasite testing and provides exclusive discounts on parasite preventives for members.

Enroll today: https://bit.ly/48Z8YEf

08/06/2024

🐾 Did you know? Heartworm disease in pets is spread by mosquitoes! When an infected mosquito bites your furry friend, it can transmit heartworm larvae into their bloodstream, leading to serious health issues if left untreated. Protect your pets with regular heartworm prevention and keep them safe all year round! ❤️

08/03/2024

Lots of summer cookouts end with cool, refreshing watermelon. Watermelon is fun for pets; the high water content hydrates them and the glucose gives them energy. However, pets often swallow the seeds or eat the rind, and both can block the GI tract. To avoid GI blockages, cut the melon from the rind and remove the seeds before sharing this classic summer treat.

07/30/2024

Do you know the signs of an itchy pet? They don’t just scratch—they can chew, bite, rub, scoot and lick, too.

With a CareClub® membership, your pet’s exam fees are covered—including allergy appointments, rechecks and annual exams.* Plus, get exclusive savings on skin care must-haves.

Enroll today: https://bit.ly/45NfbTU

07/18/2024

Do you know the signs of an itchy pet? They don’t just scratch—they can chew, bite, rub, scoot and lick, too.

With a CareClub® membership, your pet’s exam fees are covered—including allergy appointments, rechecks and annual exams.* Plus, get exclusive savings on skin care must-haves.

Enroll today: https://bit.ly/4bvhe08

07/04/2024

Have a happy and safe Independence Day!

Your friends at VCA

07/02/2024

Always remember to pack extra water and a travel bowl for your pets when adventuring outdoors this summer! Even when dogs are swimming, the can still be at risk for dehydration or heat related illness. Contact your veterinarian if your pet has fallen ill after spending time outdoors.

07/02/2024

Who doesn't love a good fireworks show? Pets, that's who!

We're sharing tips and tricks to help prepare your pets for this week's holiday celebrations.

More Tips for a Safe Independence Day: https://vca.mobi/FourthofJulySafety