Paws At Play Veterinary Hospital

Paws At Play Veterinary Hospital Located in North West Raleigh, we provide preventive care, surgeries, dental cleanings, sick pet evaluation

🐱🐱 Two Can Be Better Than One! While adopting one cat is incredibly rewarding, adopting two feline friends can have some...
06/25/2026

🐱🐱 Two Can Be Better Than One!

While adopting one cat is incredibly rewarding, adopting two feline friends can have some wonderful benefits especially for social, playful cats.

✨ Why Consider Adopting Two Cats?
• Built-in companionship
• More opportunities for play and enrichment
• Helps reduce boredom and loneliness
• Cats can keep each other entertained and engaged

Of course, every cat has a unique personality. Not all cats enjoy living with other cats or dogs, which is why personality matching is so important when adopting.

If you choose cats that are known to be sociable, bonded pairs or compatible companions can thrive together and provide each other comfort, stimulation, and friendship.

Double the purrs, double the love! 🐈💙🐈

Finding the Perfect Cat Match Just like people, every cat has a unique personality! Finding the right feline companion m...
06/23/2026

Finding the Perfect Cat Match

Just like people, every cat has a unique personality! Finding the right feline companion means choosing one whose temperament fits your lifestyle and family.

✨ Some cats are:
• Calm and laid back
• Playful and energetic
• Independent and observant
• Affectionate and social

Before adopting, spend time visiting cats at your local shelter or rescue. Observing their behavior firsthand can help you find a companion that feels like the perfect fit for your home.

🐈 A hands-on visit allows you to:
✔️ Learn their personality
✔️ See how they interact with people
✔️ Find the energy level that matches your lifestyle
✔️ Build an early connection before adoption

The right cat can become a lifelong friend and beloved family member.

Cats make wonderful companions for many different lifestyles and households. Compared to dogs, they often offer a bit mo...
06/18/2026

Cats make wonderful companions for many different lifestyles and households. Compared to dogs, they often offer a bit more independence while still providing plenty of love and companionship. 💙

✨ Why Many People Love Cats:
• No daily walks required
• Litter box trained for indoor living
• Great for apartments and smaller spaces
• Independent, yet affectionate companions
• Quiet, calming presence in the home

Cats thrive with a clean litter box, enrichment, playtime, and loving interaction from their humans. While every pet has unique needs, many people appreciate cats for their self-sufficient nature and adaptable personalities.

Whether playful, cuddly, curious, or calm there’s a cat for everyone! 🐈

We’re back this week celebrating National Adopt-a-Cat Month! 💙Even if you’re not ready to make a 15–20 year commitment t...
06/16/2026

We’re back this week celebrating National Adopt-a-Cat Month! 💙

Even if you’re not ready to make a 15–20 year commitment to a pet, there are still so many ways you can help local cats and rescues this summer.

✨ Ways to Support Local Cats:

🏡 Become a Foster
Fostering kittens or adult cats helps free up much-needed shelter space during the busy summer months.

🧺 Donate Supplies
Many local rescues welcome donations such as cat litter, wet food, blankets, toys, and other essentials. Check with your favorite rescue to view their online wish lists and current needs.

Every small act of kindness helps provide comfort, care, and second chances for cats in need.

🐾 We hope everyone celebrated Wellness Week by spoiling their furry family members and getting them up to date on their ...
06/12/2026

🐾 We hope everyone celebrated Wellness Week by spoiling their furry family members and getting them up to date on their vaccines! 💙

Here’s a fun and refreshing summer treat recipe your pups are sure to love 🍉🐶

🍉 Watermelon Yogurt Dog Treats 🍦

Ingredients:
• 3 cups seedless watermelon, chopped
• 1 cup plain Greek yogurt (unsweetened)

Equipment:
• Blender or food processor
• Silicone molds or ice cube tray
• Measuring cups
• Freezer-safe container

Instructions:

1️⃣ Prepare the Watermelon
Cut the watermelon into chunks and remove any seeds.

2️⃣ Blend Ingredients
Add the watermelon and yogurt to a blender and blend until smooth and creamy.

3️⃣ Fill the Molds
Pour the mixture into silicone molds or an ice cube tray, leaving a little room at the top.

4️⃣ Freeze
Freeze for 4–5 hours, or until fully solid.

5️⃣ Serve & Enjoy
Pop treats out of the molds and serve as a cool summer snack!

❄️ Storage Tips:
Store treats in a freezer-safe container and enjoy within 1–2 months for best freshness.

⚠️ Treat Reminder:
Always introduce new treats in moderation and consult your veterinarian if your pet has dietary sensitivities or health concerns.

Your pets deserve healthy treats too! 🐾☀️

Keeping your cat up to date on vaccinations is one of the best ways to protect their long-term health!Recommended Core V...
06/11/2026

Keeping your cat up to date on vaccinations is one of the best ways to protect their long-term health!

Recommended Core Vaccines for Cats:

💉 FVRCP Combination Vaccine
This single vaccine protects against three major feline diseases:

• Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis, A severe upper respiratory infection caused by feline herpesvirus
• Calicivirus, A highly contagious virus causing respiratory illness, flu-like symptoms, and oral ulcers
• Panleukopenia, Also known as feline distemper, a deadly virus that attacks the immune, gastrointestinal, and nervous systems

💉 Rabies
A fatal neurological virus that can be transmitted to humans. Rabies vaccination is required by law even for indoor cats.

Routine wellness care and vaccinations help keep your feline family members safe, healthy, and protected year-round. 🐈💙

📞 Call us today to schedule your cat’s wellness exam and vaccine update!

Wellness Week is the perfect time to make sure your pets are up to date on their core vaccinations. These vaccines help ...
06/10/2026

Wellness Week is the perfect time to make sure your pets are up to date on their core vaccinations. These vaccines help protect against serious and sometimes life-threatening diseases.

🐶 Recommended Core Vaccines for Dogs:

💉 Rabies
Legally required in most states and protects against a fatal virus that affects the nervous system and can be transmitted to humans.

💉 DA2PP / DHPP
This combination vaccine protects against:
• Distemper, A severe airborne virus affecting the respiratory, gastrointestinal, and nervous systems
• Parvovirus, A highly contagious virus causing severe vomiting and diarrhea
• Adenovirus (Hepatitis), Protects against canine hepatitis affecting the liver
• Parainfluenza, A contagious respiratory virus

💉 Leptospirosis
Often recommended due to the widespread risk from wildlife exposure and contaminated water sources.

Keeping vaccines current is one of the easiest ways to support a long, healthy life for your pet. 🐾

📞 Call us today to schedule your pet’s wellness exam and vaccine update!

It’s Pet Appreciation Week — aka Wellness Week! 🩺💙There’s no better time to show your pets a little extra love while sup...
06/08/2026

It’s Pet Appreciation Week — aka Wellness Week! 🩺💙

There’s no better time to show your pets a little extra love while supporting their health and happiness.

✨ How to Celebrate Wellness Week:
✔️ Schedule a Vet Check-Up, Make sure your pet is up to date on vaccinations, dental care, and comprehensive wellness exams.
✔️ Upgrade Their Routine, Add extra playtime, longer walks, a new toy, or specialty treat.
✔️ Ensure Their Safety, Microchip your pet or update their ID tags for extra peace of mind.

Healthy pets are happy pets, and we’re here to help every step of the way! 🐶🐱

📞 Call us today to schedule your pet’s wellness visit.

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A great way to meet some adorable, adoptable kitties is by visiting your local animal shelter! Wake County Animal Center...
06/04/2026

A great way to meet some adorable, adoptable kitties is by visiting your local animal shelter! Wake County Animal Center is open daily from noon–6 p.m., and you can even browse their adoptable cats online before stopping by.

Once you bring your new furry friend home, give us a call to schedule your kitty’s FREE first exam within 30 days of adoption. ❤️

Adopt-A-Cat Month is officially here! Let’s help some feline friends find their forever homes. 🐱We’ve tagged some amazin...
06/01/2026

Adopt-A-Cat Month is officially here! Let’s help some feline friends find their forever homes. 🐱

We’ve tagged some amazing rescue groups to help you start your search. Apply, meet, adopt and don’t forget, we’re offering a FREE first exam within 30 days of adoption for cats adopted from a shelter or rescue.

Your new best friend could be waiting for you right now. ❤️

2PawsUp , Cause For Paws of North Carolina , SPCA of Wake County

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6503 Hilburn Drive
Raleigh, NC
27613

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

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+19197859410

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