Hickory Tree Veterinary Hospital

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🎆🐾 Is your pet ready for the Fourth of July? 🐾🎆While fireworks are fun for us, they can be frightening and stressful for...
06/23/2026

🎆🐾 Is your pet ready for the Fourth of July? 🐾🎆

While fireworks are fun for us, they can be frightening and stressful for our pets. If your dog or cat struggles with loud noises, pacing, trembling, hiding, or anxiety during celebrations, now is the time to plan ahead.

💙 Don't wait until the fireworks start!
📞 Call us today to discuss calming options and anxiety medications that may help keep your pet comfortable and safe this holiday.

Appointments and medication refills fill up quickly before the Fourth, so give us a call soon!

🐶🐱 Let's help your pet have a calm and stress-free Independence Day. 🇺🇸

⚠️ Retractable Leashes: What Pet Parents Should Know⚠️They may seem convenient, but retractable leashes can come with so...
06/22/2026

⚠️ Retractable Leashes: What Pet Parents Should Know⚠️

They may seem convenient, but retractable leashes can come with some serious safety risks for both pets and people. 🐾

Here’s why we often recommend using a standard leash instead:
🚨 Reduced control in unexpected situations (traffic, other dogs, wildlife)
🧵 Risk of rope burns or injuries from the thin cord
🐶 Encourages pulling and unsafe distance from your pet
⚡ Sudden “lock” mechanism can cause neck or back injuries
🍂 Less control over your pet quickly reaching and eating toxic or foreign materials on walks
🚷 Can easily tangle around legs, objects, or other pets

A strong, fixed-length leash helps keep your dog safer, closer, and more connected to you during walks. 🐕💙

If you’re unsure which leash is best for your pet, ask us at your next visit - we’re happy to help guide you toward safer walking options!

☀️🌴 Warmer weather is here and vacation planning is in full swing!While you’re booking your getaway, don’t forget to pla...
06/20/2026

☀️🌴 Warmer weather is here and vacation planning is in full swing!

While you’re booking your getaway, don’t forget to plan your pet’s staycation too 🐾💼

Here’s a friendly reminder of our boarding requirements to make sure your furry friend is all set for their own vacation with us. Checking these off early helps avoid last-minute stress and keeps everyone safe, healthy, and happy!

Give us a call if you have any questions — we’re happy to help you get everything squared away before travel season kicks into high gear! 🐶🐱✈️

Keep your pet’s records paw-tected 🐾Store important pet documents - like vaccination records, microchip info, and medica...
06/18/2026

Keep your pet’s records paw-tected 🐾

Store important pet documents - like vaccination records, microchip info, and medical history - both digitally and in a waterproof folder. When emergencies hit, you’ll have everything ready to go.

Pro Tip: Snap a photo of each document and upload it to a secure cloud folder so you can access them from anywhere, even if your paper copies are lost or damaged.

Because being prepared is the best way to keep tails wagging. 🐕❤

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06/15/2026

We're Hiring

🐾 Did You Know? We Offer Dog & Cat Boarding! 🏡💙Leaving your pet while you travel can feel stressful - but our boarding s...
06/15/2026

🐾 Did You Know? We Offer Dog & Cat Boarding! 🏡💙

Leaving your pet while you travel can feel stressful - but our boarding services are designed to keep them safe, comfortable, and cared for while you’re away! 🐶🐱

✨ Did you know our boarding services include:
🏥 Supervised care by trained veterinary staff
🍽️ Consistent feeding routines and medication support if needed
🐕 Structured playtime, walks, and enrichment activities
🧼 Clean, climate-controlled spaces designed for comfort
💙 Peace of mind knowing your pet is being closely monitored

Whether it’s for a weekend getaway or an extended trip, we’re here to help your pets feel right at home until you return! ✈️🐾

Have questions about boarding or what to bring for your pet’s stay? Give us a call—we’d love to help you plan their visit!

🐾 “Pack it up, we’re ready to roll!” 🚪Emergencies wait for no one - and no paw. Keep your pet’s go-bag stocked with carr...
06/11/2026

🐾 “Pack it up, we’re ready to roll!” 🚪
Emergencies wait for no one - and no paw. Keep your pet’s go-bag stocked with carriers, leashes, food, water, meds, and important documents.

Practice your escape plan so when it’s time to move, you and your furry friend can do it quickly and safely.

Pro Tip: Schedule a practice drill twice a year so your pet stays familiar with carriers and travel routines.

Because the best rescue plan includes every family member. 🐶❤
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🐾 Chip in for Your Pet’s Safety! 🐾Your furry friend’s ID tags and microchip info are like their “pet passport” - always...
06/08/2026

🐾 Chip in for Your Pet’s Safety! 🐾

Your furry friend’s ID tags and microchip info are like their “pet passport” - always keep them up to date!

Why it matters:
• 🐶 Lost pets get home faster when their info is current.
• 🐱 Emergencies happen — be prepared before they do.
• 📍 Microchips are tiny, but they pack a big punch for reunions.

💡 Pro Tip: Check your pet’s microchip registration once a year (and after moving or changing phone numbers). Because your best friend deserves the best shot at finding their way back to you.


🏕 Plan ahead for your pets!In an emergency, not all shelters or hotels accept animals - so it’s smart to scout out pet-f...
06/04/2026

🏕 Plan ahead for your pets!
In an emergency, not all shelters or hotels accept animals - so it’s smart to scout out pet-
friendly options before you need them. 🐶🐱

Start a list now, save it somewhere easy to grab, and you’ll be paws-itively glad you did if you ever need to evacuate in a hurry! 📝🚗


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🐾 June is Pet Preparedness Month! ☀️🚨Being prepared means peace of mind for you and safety for your pets—no matter what ...
06/01/2026

🐾 June is Pet Preparedness Month! ☀️🚨

Being prepared means peace of mind for you and safety for your pets—no matter what comes your way. From severe weather and travel plans to heat safety and unexpected emergencies, having a plan in place helps keep your furry family members protected all year long. 🐶🐱💙

This month, we’ll be sharing helpful tips on:
🌪️ Emergency preparedness planning
☀️ Summer & heat safety for pets
🎒 Building a pet emergency kit
🏷️ Updating ID tags & microchips
💊 Organizing medications & medical records for travel or emergencies

A little preparation today can make a big difference tomorrow! Stay tuned all month long for easy, practical ways to keep your pets safe and ready. 🐾✨

Address

118 S Village Drive
Winston-Salem, NC
27127

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+13367752303

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