VCA Old Marple Animal Hospital

10/23/2026

Jump scare!! We're here for you and your pet's needs all spooky season long 👻

Find your local VCA Animal Hospital at https://vcahospitals.com/find-a-hospital

10/22/2026

Meet Toni. ✨ Technician Supervisor. Mentor. Lifelong learner. And the kind of colleague who makes everyone around her better. 🐾

Every day, Toni shows up to teach, inspire, and invest in the Associates around her — from dental wet labs to ultrasound training — because she knows what it feels like to have someone believe in you.

💙 We're so proud to have Toni on our team. Her dedication to mentorship is exactly what makes VCA a place where careers and people truly thrive.

Explore what a career at VCA could look like for you. 🌟

10/21/2026

Welcome back to - today we're learning about why our dogs roll around in things we'd rather them not 😅

Find your local VCA Animal Hospital at https://vcahospitals.com/find-a-hospital

10/20/2026

This National Veterinary Technician Week, we're celebrating the incredible Associates who make our hospitals thrive — like Karen, who began as a CSR and never stopped growing and like Joanne, who sought mentorship and support to obtain her VTNE.

At VCA, we're proud to champion our veterinary technicians every step of the way — offering mentorship, encouragement, and the resources to help you reach your full potential.

To every vet tech in our VCA family: thank you. What you do matters deeply — to our teams, to our patients, and to the pet owners who trust us with their most beloved companions.

🌟 Ready to grow your career with a team that believes in you? Explore open roles at VCA. https://www.vcacareers.com/global/en

10/16/2026

🎃 Costumes, PSL's and scented candles... oh my! Be on the lookout for these potential pet hazards this fall. 🍂

And if you need support from your veterinary team, we're just a call away! Find your local VCA Animal Hospital at https://vcahospitals.com/find-a-hospital

10/16/2026

Happy National Feral Cat Day, everyone! 🐾 Today, we celebrate our furry friends who roam the streets and remind us of the beauty of nature and independence. Feral cats play a vital role in our ecosystems, and it's important to recognize their struggles and the kindness they deserve.

If you’ve ever spotted a feral cat in your neighborhood, consider taking a moment to appreciate them. You can help by supporting local TNR (trap-neuter-return) programs that help manage feral cat populations humanely. Every little bit counts!

Let’s spread awareness about these resilient creatures and encourage compassion within our communities. Share your stories or photos of feral cats you’ve encountered, and let’s create a wave of love and understanding for these amazing animals.

Remember, every cat deserves a chance at a happy life! 🐱❤️

10/15/2026

No tricks... just treats! Swipe through for some healthy treat options for your pet. Which would your pet be most excited to try?

10/15/2026

🌟 A HUGE congratulations to Ava on passing her VTNE and officially becoming a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)! 🎉🐾

Ava's hard work and dedication have truly paid off, and she deserves every moment of this celebration. During her time with us, she has made a remarkable impact on our hospital and our team. Ava consistently goes above and beyond, always ready to lend a helping hand wherever needed. Her positive attitude and infectious enthusiasm brighten our workplace every day.

Her commitment to supporting both our patients and her colleagues is commendable, and it does not go unnoticed. We feel incredibly fortunate to have Ava as part of our team, and we eagerly anticipate all the amazing things she will continue to achieve in her career.

Join us in congratulating Ava on this significant milestone! 🎊

10/15/2026

We dare you to swipe through the puppies without saying "awww" 😍

Find your local VCA Animal Hospital at https://vcahospitals.com/find-a-hospital

10/14/2026

Every surgery starts long before the first incision. It starts with a veterinary technician who has spent years mastering their skills, anticipating needs, monitoring vitals, and showing up fully prepared for every patient who comes through the door.

Vet techs are the heart of every OR team, and their skill and dedication make a difference every single day. At some VCA specialty hospitals, we take surgical collaboration even further. Some of our teams include Certified Surgical Technologists (CSTs) — professionals who earned specialized degrees specifically to support surgeons in the OR.

The result? Less time under anesthesia. Better outcomes. And a team that truly works as one. 💙

Because every patient is somebody's pet — and they deserve nothing less than the best.

10/14/2026

Hey pet lovers! 🐾💖

Let’s talk about our adorable chonky pets! We all love those cuddly furballs, but it’s important to have a chat about their health. While those extra rolls might be cute, obesity can lead to some serious health issues for our furry friends. 😿

Just like us, pets can face challenges like diabetes, heart disease, and joint problems if they’re carrying a bit too much weight. It’s all about keeping them happy and healthy so they can enjoy life to the fullest! 🌟

So, how do we keep our chonky companions in tip-top shape? Here are a few simple tips:
1. **Balanced Diet**: Make sure they’re munching on high-quality food that suits their needs.
2. **Portion Control**: Keep an eye on those serving sizes; it’s easy to overlook!
3. **Regular Exercise**: Daily walks or playtime can work wonders for their health and mood.
4. **Vet Check-ups**: Regular visits help catch any potential issues early on.

Let’s celebrate our pets while also taking care of them! Share your favorite pics of your chonky pals in the comments below! 🐶🐱 Let’s spread the word about keeping our furry family members healthy and happy!

10/13/2026

Think you know your veterinary history? Let’s put it to the test. 🩺

As we celebrate our 40th anniversary, we’re looking back at the breakthroughs that have helped shape veterinary care over the past four decades.

Take the 40 Years of Breakthroughs in Veterinary Medicine quiz from Clinician's Brief and see how you score!

👉 Take the quiz - https://www.cliniciansbrief.com/article/quiz-40-years-breakthroughs-vet-med

10/13/2026

Did you know that October is ? Wellness exams can help your pet stay up to date on their health journey for a full life! A little prevention today can lead to more healthy years together! Book your pet's wellness exam now.

10/13/2026

What trick do you want to teach your senior dog?! Remember to have their favorite treat on hand 🍬

Curious about more ways to care for your senior pet? Find your local VCA Animal Hospital at https://vcahospitals.com/find-a-hospital

10/13/2026

🌟🐾 Say hello to the adorable Spanky! 🐶💖 This little bundle of joy is just 10 weeks old and has officially joined our VCA Old Marple family! He had his first visit with us recently, and we can't get over how cute he is! Just look at that face! 😍

We’re so excited to watch him grow and can’t wait to share more of his adventures with all of you. Whether it's playtime, nap time, or those silly puppy moments, Spanky is ready to steal hearts!

Welcome aboard, Spanky! 💚

Feel free to share your favorite puppy memories in the comments below and let’s celebrate this cutie together!

10/12/2026

10/12/2026

Happy Columbus Day, pet lovers! 🐾 Today, as we reflect on exploration and discovery, let’s not forget the furry companions who explore the world right alongside us. Whether it’s a leisurely stroll in the park or a backyard adventure, our pets remind us to embrace curiosity and enjoy the little moments.

Take a moment today to appreciate your four-legged explorers! Share a pic of your pet on an adventure or just lounging around enjoying the day. Let’s celebrate their unique personalities and the joy they bring to our lives!

What’s your pet’s favorite way to explore? Comment below and let us know!

10/09/2026

Happy first weekend of October, everyone! 🍂✨ As we step into this cozy month, let’s take a moment to unwind and enjoy the little things in life. Whether you’re planning a fun outing with your furry friends or just relaxing at home, we hope your weekend is filled with joy and warmth.

Remember to soak up those autumn vibes and maybe even snap a cute pic of your pets enjoying the season! 🍁🐾

Wishing you all a fantastic weekend ahead!

10/08/2026

Feline friends and pup pals make our world a better place! How do your pets support your mental health?

For on Saturday, give your pets some extra cuddles from us!

10/08/2026

Hey pet parents! 🐾

As our furry friends age, their health needs change, and that’s where senior pet wellness exams come in! Just like us, our pets benefit from regular check-ups to catch any potential issues early on. These exams can help detect conditions like arthritis, dental disease, or even heart problems before they become serious.

Regular vet visits also give you a chance to discuss any changes in behavior or appetite and get tailored advice on nutrition and exercise for your older buddy. Plus, they’re a great opportunity to bond with your vet and ensure your pet is living their best life in their golden years! 🌟

So let’s keep those tails wagging and those purrs coming by prioritizing our senior pets’ health. Remember, a little prevention goes a long way! 💖

Have you taken your senior pet for their wellness exam recently? Share your experiences below!