Linwood Animal Hospital ~ Lowell, MA

Welcome to Linwood Animal Hospital Online!

We're committed to providing the best possible care and services, and our Web site is now available for you twenty-four hours a day and seven days a week. We'll continuously be adding important information about our practice, so we hope you'll keep checking back!

In addition, we invite you to browse through the "questions and answers" of animal healthcare topics, ranging from behavior and preventive care to common and not-so-common diseases. We welcome your comments and suggestions, so let us know what you think of our Web site during your next visit to our hospital.

Overweight Pets Have Serious Health Risks

A little weight can be a big problem for your pet. Studies show that up to 35% of dogs and cats are overweight or obese. One extra pound of weight in a toy breed of dog like a Chihuahua is like you gaining 31 pounds! A golden retriever with 10 extra pounds is like you gaining 18 pounds! Four extra pounds on a cat are like you gaining 36 pounds! For a Siamese cat, those 4 extra pounds are like you gaining 50 pounds! (READ MORE...)

Linwood Animal Hospital is one of the oldest veterinary practices in the Merrimack Valley, caring for animals since 1948. Our philosophy is to provide you and your pet with the best veterinary service and care available. The well-being of your pets, our patients, is our primary concern. Linwood, Animal, Hospital, Vet, Lowell, Chelmsford, Dracut, Pelham, Tyngsboro, Tewksbury, Westford, Andover, Massachusetts, Richard, McCarthy, Carol, Cookingham, Emilia, Agrafojo, sick, healthy, vet, kitten, puppy, cat, dog, litter, per portal, aaha, american animal hospital association