Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about Newington Veterinary Clinic in Newington, CT.
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Offers & Savings
Does Newington Veterinary Clinic offer any discounts for first responders or military members?
Yes! Newington Veterinary Clinic proudly offers a 15% discount on veterinary services to Police/K9 Units, Firefighters, and Military (Active/Retired). Valid ID required. Applies to services only and cannot be combined with other offers.
Services
Does Newington Veterinary Clinic accept CareCredit?
Yes, Newington Veterinary Clinic accepts CareCredit as a payment option. Apply online at carecredit.com or ask our team at your next visit.
Does Newington Veterinary Clinic work with Trupanion pet insurance?
Yes, Newington Veterinary Clinic is happy to discuss Trupanion pet insurance with clients. Ask our team to learn more at your next visit.
Special Services & Capabilities
Does this practice see exotic pets and small mammals?
Yes, we see a variety of exotic and small mammal patients. If you have a rabbit, reptile, ferret, or other small companion animal, please call us to confirm we can accommodate your specific 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.
Is leptospirosis a concern in this area?
Yes, leptospirosis exposure is a concern in this region, particularly for dogs that spend time outdoors or near wildlife and water sources. Vaccination is available and recommended for at-risk pets. Ask our veterinarians whether the lepto vaccine is right for your dog.
