New Light Animal Hospital

New Light Animal Hospital New Light Animal Hospital is a full service vet hospital located in Creedmoor Village Shopping Mall.

Finding that your cat has urinated outside the litter box can be frustrating, but it’s your cat’s way of telling you som...
02/24/2026

Finding that your cat has urinated outside the litter box can be frustrating, but it’s your cat’s way of telling you something is not quite right. 🩺

Here are the most common causes:
🚽 Medical issues like feline interstitial cystitis, bladder stones, or kidney problems.
😿 Stress or anxiety from changes at home. (New pets, new people, or even moving furniture)
🧼 Litter box concerns such as dirty litter, scented products, or a box that’s too small or hard to reach.

👉 The first step? Schedule a visit to rule out medical causes. Once your cat gets a clean bill of health, we can help you identify environmental or behavioral triggers. With a little detective work (and lots of love), most cats are back to their tidy habits in no time.

✨ Take it slow. Create separate safe spaces for each pet, so no one feels crowded or overwhelmed. 👃 Let them get used to...
02/17/2026

✨ Take it slow. Create separate safe spaces for each pet, so no one feels crowded or overwhelmed.
👃 Let them get used to each other’s scent before they meet face-to-face, swapping blankets or toys can help!
🐶🐱 Begin with brief, supervised meetings and maintain a positive tone in early interactions.
🎾 Reward calm behavior with praise, treats, or playtime to reinforce good vibes.

Remember, patience is key! Some pets bond right away; others need a little time, and that’s okay. If you’re unsure how to make the transition smooth, we can help with personalized guidance based on your pets’ personalities.

Tell us in the comments, how did your pets first meet?

Here's a quick breakdown: Chocolate (especially dark)  Grapes & Raisins Xylitol (found in sugar-free gum & peanut butter...
02/12/2026

Here's a quick breakdown:
Chocolate (especially dark)
Grapes & Raisins
Xylitol (found in sugar-free gum & peanut butter, always double check the ingredient list!)
Onions & Garlic
Alcohol
Raw dough (yeast expands in the stomach)
Caffeine
Bones from cooked meat (they can splinter)

🚨 If your pet ingests something questionable: Stay calm. Contact your veterinarian or the Pet Poison Helpline immediately at 800-213-6680. Don’t try to induce vomiting without veterinary advice. A quick call can save a life. When in doubt, reach out! 🐾

February is Veterinary Dental Health Month, and dental disease is one of the most overlooked health issues in cats and d...
02/04/2026

February is Veterinary Dental Health Month, and dental disease is one of the most overlooked health issues in cats and dogs! Watch for these red flags:
✔️ Bad breath (not just ‘dog breath’)
✔️ Drooling or dropping food
✔️ Red, swollen gums
✔️ Brown buildup on teeth
✔️ Pawing at the mouth or reluctance to eat

Left untreated, dental disease can lead to pain, infection, and even issues with the heart, liver, or kidneys. 🩺

Nyx is a beautiful pup that just wanted to see what life is like on the other side of the counter… turns out it’s still ...
02/04/2026

Nyx is a beautiful pup that just wanted to see what life is like on the other side of the counter… turns out it’s still mostly snacks 🐶💚

New Light Animal Hospital Family:In light of the potentially dangerous weather conditions, our hospital will be open wit...
02/01/2026

New Light Animal Hospital Family:
In light of the potentially dangerous weather conditions, our hospital will be open with modified hours, from 10:00am-4:00pm, on Monday, February 2nd.

We will be monitoring the weather closely and will post any further updates on our social media and website as needed.

Ensuring the safety of our clients, patients, and staff remains our top priority, and we appreciate your cooperation during this period.

If your pet requires urgent care during our closure, please visit:
Wake Veterinary Medical Center at 1007 Tandal Place, Knightdale, NC 27545 or call (919) 266-9852.

Thank you for your understanding.

Warm Regards,
The New Light Animal Hospital Team

The short answer is yes; pets can get their own brand of respiratory infections.  🐶 Dogs can catch illnesses like canine...
01/28/2026

The short answer is yes; pets can get their own brand of respiratory infections.
🐶 Dogs can catch illnesses like canine influenza, kennel cough, or other upper respiratory infections that cause coughing, sneezing, a runny nose, and fatigue.
🐱 Cats can get viruses like feline herpesvirus or calicivirus, which can also lead to cold-like symptoms.
🐾If your pet has a cough, sneeze, nasal discharge, or just seems under the weather, don’t assume it’s “just a cold.” Call us if you notice any changes in your pet’s breathing, energy, or appetite.
🩺 Good news: Many of these illnesses are preventable with the right vaccines and proactive care.

New Light Animal Hospital Family:In light of the potentially dangerous weather conditions, our hospital will be closed M...
01/24/2026

New Light Animal Hospital Family:
In light of the potentially dangerous weather conditions, our hospital will be closed Monday, January 26th and will re-open on Tuesday, January 27th at 9:00am.

We will be monitoring the weather closely and will post any further updates on our social media and website as needed.
Ensuring the safety of our clients, patients, and staff remains our top priority, and we appreciate your cooperation during this period.
If your pet requires urgent care during our closure, please visit:
Wake Veterinary Medical Center at 1007 Tandal Place, Knightdale, NC 27545 or call (919) 266-9852.
Thank you for your understanding.
Warm Regards,
The New Light Animal Hospital Team

January is National Train Your Dog Month, the perfect time to build better habits together! ✅ Keep training sessions sho...
01/20/2026

January is National Train Your Dog Month, the perfect time to build better habits together!
✅ Keep training sessions short, fun, and consistent.
✅ Reward right away, dogs live in the moment!
✅ Be patient, learning takes time (and lots of repetition).
✅ Focus on one new behavior at a time.
✅ Make it a part of your daily routine!
Well-trained dogs are more confident, less stressed, and have stronger bonds with their humans. Training isn’t just for puppies! It is for every stage of life. We're happy to help guide you and your pup on the path to good manners!

Built by Vets, Trusted for Pets.New Light Animal Hospital is proud to introduce Companion Pharmacy — the first veterinar...
01/15/2026

Built by Vets, Trusted for Pets.
New Light Animal Hospital is proud to introduce Companion Pharmacy — the first veterinarian-built pet pharmacy of its kind! Refill prescriptions, request meds, and set up autoship, all from the comfort of home.
Companion Pharmacy is local (Raleigh-based) and works directly with our hospital, providing the same communication and trust you expect from us.
Visit our website and click on "Pharmacy" or visit https://newlightanimalhospital.com/pharmacy

Sleep varies based on your pet’s age, breed, lifestyle, and health. 🐶 Puppies/kittens? They can snooze for up to 20 hour...
01/09/2026

Sleep varies based on your pet’s age, breed, lifestyle, and health.
🐶 Puppies/kittens? They can snooze for up to 20 hours a day!
🐱 Adult cats? Champion nappers! Sleeping 12 to 16 hours isn’t unusual.
🐾 Senior pets may sleep more, too. But excessive fatigue could also signal an underlying issue like osteoarthritis, thyroid changes, or other health concerns.
If your pet's sleep suddenly increases, it is harder to wake them from a deep sleep, or they are less interested in food and interacting with the family, it is worth checking in with us. 🐾💤🩺

We will be closing our hospital at 3:30p this Friday, January 9th, 2026.If your pet requires emergency care while we are...
01/07/2026

We will be closing our hospital at 3:30p this Friday, January 9th, 2026.

If your pet requires emergency care while we are closed, please visit Wake Veterinary Medical Center at 1007 Tandal Place, Knightdale, NC 27545 or call (919) 266-9852.

Thank you for your understanding,
The New Light Animal Hospital Team

Address

1436 Brogden Woods Drive, Ste 103
Wake Forest, NC
27587

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+19842001954

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