Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about Cape Charles Animal Hospital in Cape Charles, VA.

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Services

Does Cape Charles Animal Hospital offer pet boarding?

Yes, Cape Charles Animal Hospital offers pet boarding. Contact us to check availability and get current rates.

Does Cape Charles Animal Hospital accept CareCredit?

Yes, Cape Charles Animal Hospital accepts CareCredit as a payment option. Apply online at carecredit.com or ask our team at your next visit.

Special Services & Capabilities

Does this practice offer laser therapy for pets?

Yes, we offer therapeutic laser therapy, which can help manage pain, reduce inflammation, and support healing for a range of conditions. Ask our team whether your pet might benefit.

Does this practice offer PRP therapy?

Yes, we offer PRP (platelet-rich plasma) therapy, an advanced regenerative treatment supporting healing in joints, tendons, and wounds. Ask our team whether this therapy is appropriate for your pet.

Local Health Concerns

Are tick-borne diseases like Lyme disease a concern for pets in this area?

Yes, tick exposure and Lyme disease are significant concerns in this region. Year-round tick prevention and annual wellness exams are strongly recommended to protect your pet. Ask our team about the most effective tick prevention options.

Is heartworm disease a risk for pets in this area?

Yes, heartworm disease is a real and preventable risk in this area, spread through mosquito bites. We strongly recommend year-round heartworm prevention for all dogs and cats, along with annual heartworm testing. Ask our team about prevention options at your next visit.

Are fleas a year-round concern for pets in this area?

Yes, fleas are prevalent in this region and can be an issue throughout the year. Consistent flea prevention is the best way to keep your pet comfortable and your home flea-free. Our team can help you choose the right prevention product for your pet.