South County Animal Hospital

06/10/2026

We’re grateful to Monte and his mom, Michelle, for the beautiful orchids! 🌸 Such thoughtful gifts remind us of the wonderful community we serve. At South County Animal Hospital, our partnership with pet owners is key to keeping your pets happy and healthy. Thank you for your kindness and trust—let's continue working together for your pet’s well-being! 💕

06/09/2026

Urgent vs Emergency

One moment, your puppy or kitten seems normal and happy. The next, they need veterinary care. But, what type?

Knowing when to seek urgent or emergent care can save precious time and ensure your bundle of joy receives the most appropriate and rapid care.

You don’t have to have all the answers about your puppy or kitten’s health—that’s what we’re here for! If you need help knowing where to take your pet, contact our team.

06/05/2026

Meet Shaelynn, affectionately known as Shae! 🐾 She is a dedicated registered veterinary technician at South County Animal Hospital and has been with us for nearly three years in caring for your pets. Outside the clinic, Shae enjoys riding her horse Hippo, relaxing while reading at the beach, and spending quality time with loved ones. We're grateful for her passion and commitment to our community. June is also her birthday month so wish her a happy birthday when you can! Want to learn more about our team and how we care for your pets? Drop a comment below! 🐶🐱

06/03/2026

06/01/2026

Now is a great time to take the next step for your pet’s health.

From June 1 through August 31, you can save $75 on spay or neuter surgery.

This simple procedure can help prevent serious health problems, reduce unwanted behaviors, and support a longer, more comfortable life for your pet.

We keep our surgery schedule limited so every pet receives dedicated, focused care.

👉 Call or text us today to secure your spot.

06/01/2026

Your puppy or kitten’s firsts are important—first car ride, first walk, and especially their first vet visit! This single appointment builds a baseline for future health. Plus, it’s a great photo op. Share your pet’s first visit pics below!

05/29/2026

🐾 Fun Fact Friday🐾

🐶 Meet Keeva, the adorable Irish Terrier with a story to tell! Swipe to see her before and after pics—can you blame me for giving her extra treats? 😍 Irish Terriers have been part of Ireland's rural life for centuries, excelling as farm dogs, watchdogs, and loyal family guardians. Their cleverness and spirited nature make them more than just a working breed—they're family. Would you add an Irish Terrier to your pack? Share your thoughts below!

05/27/2026

Preventative Senior Bloodwork

Your senior pet looks healthy, but despite their familiar tail wag and happy-go-lucky nature, they could be suffering from a hidden illness.

Age-related health changes are rarely noticeable until pets are severely affected. By then, treatment is often less successful—or unavailable.

Preventive senior pet blood work can pinpoint concerning changes sooner, giving your veterinarian more time to intervene—and giving you and your pet more time together.

It’s time for the truth about your senior pet’s health. Ask for blood work at their next visit!

05/26/2026

Please vote for your South County Animal Hospital Team! We have been nominated for a Veterinary Appreciation Day award through Trupanion. Please cast your vote daily by clicking on the link and choose "Search for Name and type in South County Animal Hospital." Link also listed in first comment. https://vetappreciationday.trupanion.com/

The veterinary community is defined by the compassionate, dedicated heroes who tirelessly strive to better the lives of pets and their families — and we believe they deserve a celebration that reflects their lasting impact. Meet this year's Trupanion nominees and vote for your favorites until May 26!

Voting is open! Vote for your favorite veterinary professionals in the 2026 Veterinary Appreciation Day Awards.

05/26/2026

Big decisions feel easier with the right support.

Spaying or neutering is one of the most important ways to protect your pet’s long-term health. It can help prevent certain cancers, avoid emergencies, and reduce stress-related behaviors.

Our team is here to guide you every step of the way to keep pets comfortable and families confident.

And starting June 1, you’ll be able to save $75 on your pet’s procedure.

Spots will be limited.

👉 Call or text us today to plan ahead and reserve your pet’s visit.