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Featured Tips & Tricks

How to administer subcutaneous fluids

Administering subcutaneous fluids may sound difficult, but it's actually a pretty simple process once you get the hang of it. Here, Dr. Hawk goes step by step to show us how to give subcutaneous fluids to a dog or cat.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/zNL4O2uzU4I

How to bathe your dog

Bathing your dog might sound simple, but there are always tips that can make it easier. Want to know more, or getting ready to bathe your dog for the first time? This video goes in depth on the ins and outs of bathing your canine companion!

https://www.youtube.com/embed/ronOj53K_GQ

How to clean your pet’s ears

Have you been directed by your veterinarian to clean your dog’s ears but need a reminder of the proper technique? Here’s a quick video segment to show you how.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/99x64TF8ppU

How to give an insulin injection

We know that caring for a pet with diabetes can be overwhelming, especially when you’re first learning to give insulin injections. Here is a brief refresher course on insulin injections. Have more questions or want a live refresher course with...

https://www.youtube.com/embed/9J7vkxMUrRQ

More Helpful Videos

Post Operative Care Instructions

If you’re wondering what to expect after an upcoming surgery, or if your dog has recently had surgery but you need a refresher course on postoperative care, the instructions below are here for your reference. Keep in mind that all surgeries are different, and you will be given postoperative instructions specifically designed for your pet’s individual surgery at the time of discharge. Please don’t hesitate to call the office if you have any questions about your pet’s recent surgery.

Dental Care Instruction

Surgery Care Instruction

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Client Information Update Form

Need to update your address, phone number, or general account information? Download the form below, fill it out, and email it to us at frontdesk@commonwealthvet.com, or print it and bring it into your next appointment and we’ll update your account!

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What Our Patients Say

What Our Patients Say

Abby

Some of the kindest and most professional vets and techs I have ever met.

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Walter

Absolute best vet clinic you could choose, from the front desk to the techs to the doctors. Love this place!!

Kelley Anderson

The Vet Files

Happy and Healthy, A Letter From Dr. Hawk

Here at CVH, we're taking every precaution to reduce any opportunity for COVID-19 to impact our staff or our clients. 

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Happy and Healthy, A Letter From Dr. Hawk
Danger: The Skincare Ointment That is Toxic to Our Pets

Danger: The Skincare Ointment That is Toxic to Our Pets

This commonly prescribed ointment is fatal if ingested by your dog or cat, and it may be in your medicine cabinet now.

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Danger: The Skincare Ointment That is Toxic to Our Pets

This commonly prescribed ointment is fatal if ingested by your dog or cat, and it may be in your medicine cabinet now.

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Danger: The Skincare Ointment That is Toxic to Our Pets

Hannah's Hospice: The Final Chapter

This week, we said goodbye to our sweet Hannah bear and it was one of the hardest things we've ever had to do. 

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Hannah's Hospice: The Final Chapter

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Contact Details

2285 Commonwealth Ave.
Newton, MA 02466

Phone: 617-332-7030
Fax: 617-244-1697
Email: frontdesk@commonwealthvet.com

Hours

Monday: 8am-6pm
Tuesday: 8am-6pm
Wednesday: 8am-6pm
Thursday: 8am-6pm
Friday: 8am-6pm
Saturday: 8am-1pm
Sunday: Closed

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