VCA Pacific Avenue Animal Hospital

04/25/2025

Dr. Rocco helping out the treatment team! He accepts treats and belly rubs as payment!

04/24/2025

04/23/2025

We hope everyone had a great Easter! Appa was the winner of the puppy Easter Egg Hunt!

04/17/2025

Sweet Willie Two Trees, he came in for his first puppy visit, and he is so sweet!

04/14/2025

Meet Nong Sao, our Care Club Pet of the Week! She is 14 years old, and is beautiful! ❤️

04/12/2025

Kimberly is patiently waiting for her appointment with Ellie! Ellie was all purrrs the whole time 😍

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.

04/09/2025

We have the winners of our Pot O Gold Baskets! Corbin and Sheila! Great Guessing! Stay tuned for our next contest! 🐾

04/08/2025

Meet the sweetest puppy boy, Goose!

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!

04/04/2025

Bugatti is a 21 week old Doberman puppy! He is the sweetest most handsome boy!

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.

03/31/2025

Happy Birthday to all of the March Birthdays!

03/29/2025

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.

03/28/2025

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

03/27/2025

Have you ever wondered what mood your cat’s in? Avoid these 10 things cats hate to make sure they stay happy!

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

Planning on getting a new pet? Let us help you pick a name! Comment below and let us know your pet's new name!

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.

03/20/2025

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 us today to learn about microchipping your pet.

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.

03/14/2025

Whether it's a one-time pill or a twice-a-day pill, getting your pet to swallow medication can be quite a challenge. With Royal Canin PILL ASSIST™, turn pill time into treat time. Contact your local hospital to learn more about PILL ASSIST™.

03/14/2025

We have appointment openings this afternoon! Call to schedule 253-537-0241

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! 😹🤚