Acadia Veterinary Hospital

06/01/2026

(Pet Edition) 💪🐾

Start your week like this pup—pawsitive and full of energy! 🐶💥 How does your pet motivate you?

05/29/2026

Celebrate National Heat Awareness Day by keeping your pets cool and comfortable. Shade, hydration, and indoor breaks go a long way!

05/28/2026

Heatstroke can happen fast—especially in pets. Know the signs:
🚨 Excessive panting
🚨 Lethargy or collapse
🚨 Vomiting or drooling

Always provide shade, water, and avoid walks during peak heat.

If you suspect heatstroke, call us immediately!

05/27/2026

Ever heard your cat chatter at birds through the window? 🐦

That chattering is part excitement, part hunting instinct! Some experts believe it mimics the bite used to kill prey, or maybe it’s just pure feline frustration!

Have you caught your cat doing this?

05/26/2026

It’s National Pet Month which basically means 30 days of giving your pet even more attention than usual (if that’s even possible). Post a photo of your pets to celebrate!

05/25/2026

Memorial Day is a time to honor the human and K9 heroes who gave everything in service and sacrifice. We remember them today and always.

05/24/2026

Sunbeam Sunday is brought to you by warm naps and quiet moments

05/23/2026

Cancer affects pets more often than many people realize, especially as they age.

The good news? Early detection and advances in veterinary medicine continue to improve quality of life and treatment options for many pets 🐶🐱

This Pet Cancer Awareness Month, we encourage pet parents to:
🐾 Check for new lumps and bumps regularly
🐾 Keep up with routine wellness exams
🐾 Monitor for changes in appetite or behavior
🐾 Never ignore persistent symptoms

Being proactive matters!

05/22/2026

05/21/2026

Even on a mild day, the inside of a parked car can become dangerously hot in minutes — putting your pet’s life at serious risk.

💥 On a 75°F day, your car can reach 100°F in just 10 minutes — even with the windows cracked!

Animals can suffer heatstroke, brain damage, or death in a very short time. Pets don’t sweat like we do, and even a quick errand can turn fatal.

🐶🐱 If you can’t bring them in, leave them at home.

✅ Spread the word and help save lives. If you see a pet in a hot car and they’re in distress, call your local authorities immediately.