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St James Animal Hospital

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St James Animal Hospital

"We always strive to make your pet thrive!" We at the St. James Animal Hospital consider veterinary medicine to be a profession and a vocation.

We endeavor to provide the best health care to our patients with compassion and enthusiasm. We regard our patients, clients, professional and support staff as a community. We are a team working to ensure that our pets enjoy a healthy and happy life. We offer our clients their best options for disease prevention and treatment so they can make decisions that fit their own unique family. Dr Russ J Star- Medical Director
Darlene Kane-Avitabile - Office Manager

04/13/2026

Heartworm is spread by mosquitoes and it only takes one bite to start an infection. Treatment is lengthy, costly, and stressful for pets, but the good news is heartworm is highly preventable with a simple monthly medication and annual testing.

We’ll help you pick the right plan for your pet’s age, lifestyle, and local risk so they stay protected year-round.
Call (631) 584-6336 to get started.

04/11/2026

Today is National Pet Day!!! Around here it's always National Pet Day, but today we get to give our fur babies that extra love they all deserve! We hope you all get out and do something special with your fur babies today and remember to post pics for all of us to enjoy as well 🥰🥳🐾💙💜

04/10/2026

Some friendships don’t need words, just naps, snuggles, and the occasional shared sunbeam.
Tell us: what tiny thing does your pet do that melts your heart? Share a photo in the comments below! 📸🐾

04/09/2026

Fleas and ticks can be active in mild weather and cause more than itchy skin, they can lead to allergic dermatitis, secondary infections, and transmit serious diseases. The most effective protection is a year-round plan that’s tailored to your pet’s lifestyle and local risks.

Not sure what’s right for your dog or cat? Call (631) 584-6336 to schedule a quick consultation, we’ll help you choose safe, effective parasite prevention.

04/07/2026

There’s a special kind of love that only a dog gives, the sloppy kisses, the quiet company, the way they somehow make even the smallest moments feel important.
Tell us one tiny thing your dog does that brightens your day in the comments below. 💛🐶

04/06/2026

It only takes one mosquito bite to transmit heartworm disease. 🦟 Heartworms live in the heart and lungs and can cause serious, potentially life-threatening damage often before noticeable symptoms appear.

The good news: heartworm disease is preventable with regular medication. Protect your pet year-round and stay ahead of the risk. Call (631) 584-6336 to learn more about prevention options.

04/05/2026

Wishing You A Joyous Easter From All Of Us At St James Animal Hospital! 🐾🐰🐣💐

04/03/2026

Easter can be risky for pets — poisonings spike this time of year. 🐶🐱 Watch for chocolate, xylitol, lilies, grapes/raisins, and basket/packaging hazards.
Read more here: https://bit.ly/3NP1RK5 and if you have any questions, please call us at (631) 584-6336. It's important to be prepared!

04/02/2026

Dark chocolate and unsweetened baking chocolate are the most toxic, and small dogs are at higher risk. Signs of chocolate poisoning can take 6–8 hours to appear, so prompt action matters.

Take a look at the chart to see how quickly different types of chocolate can reach a dangerous dose for dogs of various sizes. If your pet may have eaten chocolate, don’t wait, call (631) 584-6336 right away for guidance.

Infographic courtesy of the ASPCA.

04/01/2026

Happy Passover To All That Are Celebrating From All Of Us At St James Animal Hospital

03/31/2026

Did you know that in many cultures, black cats are actually considered a symbol of good luck and prosperity? While old superstitions sometimes gave them an unfair reputation, black cats are just as loving, playful, and wonderful as any other feline. Their sleek coats and bright eyes make them truly special companions.

If you’re lucky enough to have a black cat at home, tell us their name or share a photo in the comments, we’d love to see them! 🖤

03/27/2026

Orange cats definitely have a reputation for their big personalities 🐱🧡

Whether they’re extra playful, curious, or just a little dramatic, one thing is certain, life with an orange cat is never boring! Do you have an orange cat at home? Tell us their name in the comments!

Address

538 N Country Road
Saint James, NY
11780

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 3pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 3pm
Saturday	10am - 3pm

Website

http://stjamesanimalhospital.com/

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