Pender Veterinary Centre

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The Pender Family of Pet Care Companies You love your pet, and so do we. The Pender Family has been caring for pets for more than 51 years.

With four convenient locations to serve you, Pender is dedicated to improving the lives of your canine, feline, scaled, feathered, and finned friends through exceptional veterinary services and resources. Pender Veterinary Centre Fairfax is a full-service animal hospital offering a broad spectrum of advanced care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. With a staff of 28 veterinarians offering a wide range of advanced surgical skills and the best in veterinary services, Pender provides a higher standard of care for all of your pets. In an emergency, a dedicated team of veterinarians and support staff are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

10/31/2026

🎃 Happy Halloween!
Whether your pet’s rocking a spooky ‘fit or just tolerating your costume choices, we want to see it. Drop those costumes in the comments! 📸

10/29/2026

Happy to the masters of mischief, nap champions, and treat connoisseurs. 😼
They ignore us, sass us, and somehow still have us wrapped around their little paws, and we wouldn’t have it any other way!
Give your cat an extra treat today (and share a pic in the comments — they won’t care, but we will).

10/28/2026

🎃🐾 Halloween is creeping up, and we’d love to see your furry friends dressed to impress! If your pet has an appointment this week, bring them in wearing their favorite costume. Bonus points for spooky, silly, or downright adorable! 👻🦇
Drop a photo in the comments or tag us in your costume pics! 📸🐕🐈

10/24/2026

As Vet Tech Week comes to a close, we want to take a moment to celebrate and thank our amazing veterinary technicians for all that they do! 💙

To our incredible vet techs, thank you for the endless love, compassion, and dedication you show our patients every single day. We’re so grateful to work alongside such a caring and passionate team who always go above and beyond for the pets entrusted to us. The hard work, patience, and heart you put into everything you do truly make a difference, not only in the lives of our patients but also in the lives of the families who love them. You are such an important part of what makes Pender so special, and we appreciate each and every one of you! 🐾🩺

10/24/2026

🎃 Halloween is just around the corner, and we want to help you have a spookatacular holiday by sharing some pet safety tips.

10/23/2026

🚨 WEDGEWOOD MEDICATION RECALL NOTICE 🚨

Pender Veterinary Centre would like to make our clients aware of a recall involving select compounded medications from Wedgewood Pharmacy.

Medications included in the recall:
•Pimobendan 1.25mg
•Pimobendan 2.5 mg
•Budesonide 1 mg
•Metronidazole 50 mg Tiny Tabs
•Enrofloxacin – Cat/Dog
•Metronidazole 50 mg/mL
•Cyclosporine
•Tacrolimus

What does this mean for your pet?
Our team is actively reviewing medication lot numbers and tracing the dates these products were received to determine which dispensed medication by our hospital may have been affected.
If your pet has received any of these medications from Pender Veterinary Centre in recent weeks, please know that we are taking this matter seriously and working diligently to identify any potentially affected products. We will contact clients as needed and provide additional information once the relevant lot numbers and dates have been confirmed.

Medication Refills:
At this time, we are temporarily pausing the dispensing of the medications listed above while we work through the recall process. If your pet needs a refill of one of these medications, please contact our pharmacy to be added to our notification list. We will reach out when a new batch has been received and confirmed to be free of the recalled lot numbers. Additionally, we can facilitate the transfer of prescriptions to local compounding pharmacies.

🐾Your pet’s health and safety are our top priorities. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work through this process. If you have questions or concerns about a Wedgewood medication prescribed for your pet, please contact Pender Veterinary Centre directly. Please share this post to help keep fellow pet owners informed.

10/22/2026

Our pets come in all shapes and sizes, but how can we tell if that shape is healthy or not? Give your pet a nice squeeze. If it is difficult to feel their bones, then they might need some help managing their weight.
🐾 If you're unsure about your pet’s weight or diet, we’re here to help. Contact us today!

10/21/2026

🐾 Teamwork makes a difference in keeping pets healthy! 🐶💙

Dr. Emily Adesso recently connected with the team at Woofie’s of Ashburn to discuss common veterinary concerns groomers may encounter, what to look out for, and when it’s time to recommend a visit to the veterinarian.

Groomers play an important role in a pet’s health and well-being, and building strong relationships between grooming and veterinary teams helps ensure our furry friends get the care they need. We’re grateful for opportunities like this to share knowledge, strengthen our community, and work together for the pets we all love! 🩺✂️🐾

Thank you to Woofie’s of Ashburn (Woofie's of Ashburn-Leesburg) for welcoming us and being a part of the team! 💙

Address

4001 Legato Road
Fairfax, VA
22033

Telephone

+17035913304

Website

https://pendervet.com/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&y_source=1_MTE2NjkxMDYtNTU5LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D

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