For many years, VCA Animal Care Associates in Colonial Heights, Virginia, has cared for pets and the families who love them through a combination of trusted veterinary medicine, thoughtful communication, and a deeply compassionate approach to care. Our hospital is built on the belief that veterinary care should support both the medical needs of pets and the peace of mind of the people who care for them. Families turn to our team not only for experienced medical care, but for guidance, reassurance, and a veterinary partner committed to supporting their pets throughout every stage of life.
Every pet and every family is different, which is why we approach care with thoughtful communication and individualized guidance. Our veterinarians and care team take the time to explain options clearly, answer questions openly, and help families understand both their pet’s needs and the treatment choices available to them. We believe pet owners should feel informed and comfortable every step of the way, which is why transparency and supportive conversations are a core part of how we care for pets and the people who love them.
As an AAHA-accredited hospital, VCA Animal Care Associates meets the rigorous standards established by the American Animal Hospital Association for medical quality, patient safety, and operational excellence. This accreditation reflects our commitment to evidence-based veterinary medicine, advanced diagnostics, and consistent medical protocols designed to support pets’ long-term health and well-being.
At VCA Animal Care Associates in Colonial Heights, VA, our hospital provides a comprehensive range of veterinary services designed to support pets throughout every stage of life. From preventive wellness care and diagnostics to dentistry and surgical services, our team focuses on delivering thoughtful medical care tailored to each individual pet. By combining modern veterinary medicine with attentive communication, we help families feel confident in the care their pets receive.
Behind every visit is a collaborative team working together to support both pets and the people who love them. Our veterinarians, veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, grooming professionals, and client service team members each play an important role in delivering compassionate, coordinated care. By working closely together, our team ensures continuity of care while keeping families informed and involved throughout their pet’s health journey.
Located in Colonial Heights, Virginia, VCA Animal Care Associates proudly supports pets and families throughout the Tri-Cities region, including Petersburg, Hopewell, Chester, Prince George, and nearby communities across central Virginia. Many families choose our hospital because they are looking for a veterinary partner they can trust throughout their pet’s life, from early wellness visits to more complex medical care.
At VCA Animal Care Associates in Colonial Heights, VA, veterinary medicine is about more than treating illness. It is about supporting the relationship between pets and the people who care for them. Through open communication, thoughtful medical care, and a team that genuinely values every pet and family we meet, we are honored to care for the pets of Colonial Heights and the surrounding communities today and for many years to come.
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Colonial Heights Animal Shelter
The Animal Control Division, supervised by the Operations Bureau Commander, is tasked with the enforcement of city ordinances and state laws relating to the control and protection of animals. One full-time Animal Control Officer, one cross-trained police officer and a part-time Shelter Aide operate and maintain the shelter in accordance with state laws. Animal Control Officers attend in-service training which provides updates on laws, procedures, and techniques.
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Hopewell Humane Society
Hopewell Humane rescues cats, and all cats are tested for feline leukemia/aids, given vaccines, and spayed or neutered. They have older cats as well as kittens. They are located in Hopewell, Va. You can call for an appointment or visit Petsmart stores for adoptions.
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Prince George Animal Shelter
The Prince George Animal Shelter has dogs and cats available for adoption
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