VCA Animal Hospitals Offers Free Boarding for Pets Affected by Virginia Tornado

LYNCHBURG, Va.--()--VCA Animal Hospitals announced that VCA Boonsboro Animal Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia is offering free boarding assistance for small animals, including dogs, cats, birds and pocket pets to families who are impacted due to the recent tornado in the area.

“Our thoughts are with the many families who are being impacted by the tornado,” said Art Antin, Chief Operating Officer of VCA Animal Hospitals. “We are extending free boarding for family pets that have been displaced, so families can feel confident their pets are safe and focus on their priorities during this critical time.”

Boarding assistance at VCA Boonsboro Animal Hospital in Lynchburg is based on space availability. Pets should be current on vaccinations, but in case they are not, VCA veterinarians will update vaccinations free of charge. VCA will also offer a free health assessment exam for pets that have been displaced.

Pet owners are encouraged to contact the hospital to check availability:

VCA Boonsboro Animal Hospital
6097 Boonsboro Road, Lynchburg, VA, 24503
434-384-7799

About VCA Inc.

VCA is a leading provider of pet health care services in North America. Through VCA Animal Hospitals, VCA operates the largest network of free-standing companion animal veterinary hospitals in the United States and Canada, while its Antech Diagnostics division operates the preeminent network of veterinary exclusive clinical laboratories in North America, servicing all 50 states and Canada. VCA also supplies diagnostic imaging equipment to the veterinary industry through its Sound™ division and through Camp Bow Wow franchises, a premier provider of pet services including dog day care, overnight boarding, grooming, and other ancillary services at specially designed pet care facilities.

About VCA Animal Hospitals

VCA Animal Hospitals, part of the VCA family of companies, operates more than 800 companion animal veterinary hospitals in the U.S. and Canada. VCA hospitals are staffed by more than 4,700 fully qualified, dedicated and compassionate veterinarians to give pets the very best in medical care. With over 525 board-certified specialists who are experts in areas such as oncology, cardiology, emergency & critical care, and surgery, VCA Animal Hospitals provides not only a full range of general practice services to keep pets well, but specialized treatments for when pets are ill. For more information, visit vcahospitals.com or follow on Twitter @vcapethealth and facebook.com/VCAAnimalHospitals/.

Contacts

Agnes Huff Communications Group
Agnes Huff, PhD
(310) 641-2525
ahuff@ahuffgroup.com

Release Summary

VCA Boonsboro Animal Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia is offering free boarding assistance for family pets affected by the tornado.

Contacts

Agnes Huff Communications Group
Agnes Huff, PhD
(310) 641-2525
ahuff@ahuffgroup.com