LaCroix Veterinary Hospital

LaCroix Veterinary Hospital We have a true dedication and concern for our patients...big and small, short and tall, all colors, sizes and personalities. We LOVE them all!!!

Miss Teagan getting her laser therapy 😎❤️
06/04/2026

Miss Teagan getting her laser therapy 😎❤️

Welcome back to the Charlie chronicles! Today he brought in a baseball cap 🧢 We love this sweet boy!! 💙
06/04/2026

Welcome back to the Charlie chronicles! Today he brought in a baseball cap 🧢 We love this sweet boy!! 💙

Miss Teagan sitting pretty while getting her laser therapy 💅🏼💗 (they were upside down in the first picture)
05/27/2026

Miss Teagan sitting pretty while getting her laser therapy 💅🏼💗 (they were upside down in the first picture)

In observance of Memorial Day, our hospital will be closed on Monday, May 25, as we pause to honor and remember the brav...
05/21/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, our hospital will be closed on Monday, May 25, as we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives to serve our country. We will reopen with normal business hours on Tuesday, May 26. Wishing you and your pets a safe and meaningful holiday weekend.

😱🐾 “Oh no… my dog just ate [insert mystery gross thing]!”  Sound familiar? Here’s your vet-approved game plan: 1️. Call ...
05/19/2026

😱🐾 “Oh no… my dog just ate [insert mystery gross thing]!”

Sound familiar? Here’s your vet-approved game plan:

1️. Call us, Poison Control, or your Emergency Vet immediately- time is everything when toxins are involved.
2️. Know what they ate: Packaging, plant name, or leftover chocolate stash. Those details help us act fast.
3️. Don’t DIY it: No inducing vomiting unless a vet says so. Some toxins are trickier than a cat in a bathtub.
4️. Stay calm & safe: Keep your pet contained and comfy while help is on the way.

May 8th, National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day 🌪️🐾 Disasters happen, but your pet doesn’t have to panic! Here’s how ...
05/08/2026

May 8th, National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day 🌪️🐾

Disasters happen, but your pet doesn’t have to panic! Here’s how to be ready:

✅ Emergency kit: food, water, meds, leash, carrier, and favorite snuggle toy
✅ ID + microchip = reunion guaranteed
✅ Plan your escape: shelters, hotels, and buddy system
✅ Practice drills. Calm pets = happy pets

Prep now, stay paw-sitive later! 🐶🐱

Here’s how to help your pets adjust like the good boy/girl they are: 👶 Start early: Gradually introduce new sounds, scen...
05/01/2026

Here’s how to help your pets adjust like the good boy/girl they are:
👶 Start early: Gradually introduce new sounds, scents, and routines. (Baby cries from YouTube are fair game!)
🏠 Keep their space sacred: Make sure they still have a cozy, calm zone to retreat to when life gets hectic.
💞 Reinforce the love: Don’t forget those cuddles and praise. A little reassurance goes a long way.
🐶 Practice makes perfect: Try short “training” sessions around baby gear or new routines so nothing feels brand new on day one.

Remember, change can be ruff! But with patience and prep, your pet will adjust beautifully. 💕

If your dog barks or howls the moment you leave, it’s usually not drama—it’s separation stress (with a little flair). 🎤🐶...
04/28/2026

If your dog barks or howls the moment you leave, it’s usually not drama—it’s separation stress (with a little flair). 🎤🐶
What can help:
• Practice short departures and slowly build up time away
• Leave calming background noise likeTV, music, or white noise
• Keep exits low-key (no big goodbyes… sorry 😅)

Big changes like trips, boarding, or grooming visits can make it more noticeable, especially around busy seasons like spring break. If the barking seems intense, sudden, or paired with destructive behavior, let us know. We’re happy to help you and your pet feel more comfortable when it’s time to say “see you later.” 💚🐾

Today is Hairball Awareness day! And we’re sure you’re aware everytime you hear that “hurk hurk hurk” down the hall. Her...
04/25/2026

Today is Hairball Awareness day! And we’re sure you’re aware everytime you hear that “hurk hurk hurk” down the hall. Here’s when it is a problem:
🚫 Loss of appetite
💩 Diarrhea
🥴 Lethargy
💧 Or dehydration
Chronic vomiting can point to allergies, parasites, or even more serious tummy troubles.
💡 Vet tip: Try brushing your cat more often, feeding smaller meals, and making sure they’re on a high-quality diet = fewer surprise carpet “presents.” 🎁Hairballs happen, but frequent vomiting is not normal. Let’s keep those tummies happy!

Address

908 Pine Grove Drive
Wilmington, NC
28409

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+19107993100

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