VCA Cromwell Animal Hospital

07/01/2025

Keeping your pets safe is our top priority! We can help to point you in the right direction if you're not sure if it's an emergency or not. If we are closed, you can reach a veterinary professional through the Live Chat on the myVCA app as well. https://vcahospitals.com/myvca-app

06/24/2025

Heatstroke is no joke! Look out for these signs to keep your pet cool this summer.

06/17/2025

You don't have to climb a mountain to go on an adventure with your favorite dog. Take your dog on a simple walk that can help promote an active life for your pet.

06/16/2025

Today, June 16th, from 9am until 2pm, we are only available for medication & food pick up, boarding drop off & pick up, and grooming drop off & pick up. We will be available for medical appointments from 2:30pm until 7pm. If your pet is experiencing a medical emergency, please call VCA Veterinary Specialists in West Hartford at (860) 236-3273. Thank you for your understanding.

06/09/2025

Unlock unlimited exams, unlock peace of mind. Emergency care exams for your pet are also included in
CareClub® for only $19.99/month.* Enroll now: https://vcahospitals.com/careclub/access-plan/enroll

05/31/2025

Our hospital is closed today. If your pet is in need of medical attention, we recommend calling VCA Veterinary Specialists in West Hartford at (860) 236-3273 for assistance. If you are a Care Club member, your exam at a local VCA emergency hospital is included with your plan. Other local emergency facilities include Pieper Memorial in Middletown, Central Hospital in North Haven, VCA Shoreline in Shelton, or VREC in Norwalk.

05/30/2025

Our hospital will be closed tomorrow May 31. We apologize for any inconvenience and look forward to seeing you again on Monday June 2. If your pet requires immediate attention tomorrow, we recommend calling VCA Veterinary Specialists in West Hartford at (860) 236-3273 for assistance.

05/27/2025

One of the joys of having a cat is just how unpredictable they can be 😹

Let us know in the comments what you expected owning a cat would be like!

05/24/2025

We’re celebrating the tiny wonders of the dog world, Chihuahuas! 🐕

There’s a lot of misconceptions, so we’re spreading the truth about these little dogs with big personalities!

05/23/2025

Today is World Turtle Day! If you're looking to learn more about turtles (or you already know and love a turtle), check out this YouTube channel from one of VCA's own, Anthony Pierlioni.

jusTURTLES is a channel that follows the daily efforts of turtle conservationist Anthony Pierlioni, as he works to make the world a better place for all turtles. Anthony is the author of five books, most of them on turtle conservation and preservation. He is also the Vice President of theTurtleRoom,...

05/22/2025

05/21/2025

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

We’re sharing tips and tricks to help prepare your pets to reduce stress and anxiety.

04/09/2025

Does your dog bark non-stop? It's time for an attitude check! We're sharing some must-knows to see if your dog is experiencing medical or behavioral issues.

04/07/2025

Medical emergencies can occur suddenly and without warning, so it's best to be prepared. A Pet First Aid Kit allows you to have important items available to care for your pet in one area. No one can be prepared for all emergencies, but it's still important to have the basics.

If the emergency is severe, get your pet to your local hospital as soon as possible.

04/04/2025

Meowzart...Bark Twain...Mary Puppins? We love meeting pets with names just as special as they are.

Is your pet's name unique? Let us know in the comments!

04/03/2025

This Heartworm Awareness Month, make sure that your pet has the proper protection against heartworms. Year-round parasite prevention is always the best form of protection.

04/01/2025

It's not every day that you hear the wildest pet stories, but at VCA, it's a daily occurrence!

03/31/2025

What is anesthesia, and why is it so important?

Anesthesia can seem intimidating, but it can help your pet be treated without pain, stress, or discomfort. We're sharing the importance of anesthesia and how it may be necessary to make sure your pet is cared for.

03/28/2025

Pup quiz time! How did you score? Comment below and tell us how many you got right!

03/26/2025

Blood work is an important step in helping your pet get better. It can help diagnose hidden ailments, expose parasites, or uncover what's affecting your pet.

We're sharing a few reasons on how a little bit of blood can make a difference in their care plan.

03/25/2025

While it can cause severe illness in pets, leptospirosis is preventable through routine vaccination for all dogs.

Contact your local VCA to schedule your vaccine now.

03/24/2025

Watch out for this hidden outdoor danger! 🌾🐾 Foxtails may look harmless, but these pesky grass seeds can cause serious harm to your pet on your next hike. Learn more about the risks and how to avoid them!

03/23/2025

There's no greater love than puppy love! Celebrate National Puppy Day with the best gift for your new furry friend—a FREE first exam at participating VCA Animal Hospitals!

📍 Find a hospital & book today. New clients only. Terms and conditions apply.

Visit Now: vca.mobi/NationalPuppyDay

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."

03/17/2025

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

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.

03/13/2025

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! 😹🤚