Business Details
19 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Melissa, TX
Founded in 2007, Animal Hospital of Melissa has established itself as a trusted provider of comprehensive veterinary care in the Melissa, Texas community. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff are deeply committed to treating every pet as if they were our own, offering a full range of services from routine wellness exams to advanced surgical procedures. With a focus on preventative care, early diagnosis, and cutting-edge diagnostics, we partner with pet owners to ensure their animals receive the highest standard of medical attention.Our facility is equipped with modern tools to handle urgent care situations, while our compassionate approach ensures personalized communication and tailored treatment plans. As lifelong animal lovers and industry professionals, we combine technical expertise with genuine empathy to deliver reliable, ethical veterinary services that prioritize pet health and owner peace of mind.
Services
Emergency Care
Pet Surgery
Grooming Services
Wellness Exams
Diagnostic Testing
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We have experienced veterinarians providing comprehensive pet care since 2007
- Offer 24/7 emergency vet referrals for urgent animal medical needs
- Maintain consistent communication with pet owners throughout treatment processes
- Utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and surgical technology
- Focus on compassionate care with personalized treatment approaches
What people say
Animal care
Procedures done
Clear line
Communication
Honored to serve
Services
Emergency Care
Animal Hospital of Melissa provides critical emergency veterinary services for unexpected pet health crises. Our team handles trauma cases, severe illnesses, and life-threatening conditions during regular business hours while partnering with 24/7 emergency facilities for after-hours care. We offer immediate diagnostics, pain management, and stabilization procedures for pets experiencing accidents, poisoning, or acute medical episodes. Our staff maintains clear communication with pet owners throughout emergency situations to ensure informed decision-making.
Pet Surgery
We perform a full range of surgical procedures from routine spay/neuter operations to complex orthopedic and soft tissue surgeries. Our facility utilizes modern anesthetic monitoring equipment and multi-modal pain management protocols to ensure patient safety and comfort. Services include ACL repairs, mass removals, dental surgeries, and foreign body extractions. Each surgical patient receives comprehensive pre-operative assessments and post-operative care instructions tailored to their specific needs.
Diagnostic Testing
Advanced diagnostic capabilities enable accurate pet health assessments through bloodwork analysis, radiography, ultrasound, and specialized laboratory testing. We employ digital X-ray technology for immediate imaging of bones and internal organs while ultrasound examinations provide detailed views of soft tissues. Our diagnostic tools support early disease detection, treatment planning, and monitoring of chronic conditions. Results are interpreted by experienced veterinarians to develop targeted treatment strategies.
Wellness Exams
Regular wellness examinations help maintain pet health through early disease detection and preventative treatment plans. Our comprehensive nose-to-tail assessments include vaccination scheduling, parasite screening, dental evaluations, and nutrition counseling. We customize wellness programs based on breed-specific needs, age-related requirements, and lifestyle factors. These routine check-ups emphasize client education about home care practices that extend pets' healthy lifespans.
Grooming Services
Professional grooming maintains pets' coat health and hygiene through bathing, trimming, and nail care services. Our experienced groomers handle various breeds with attention to specific styling requirements and sensitive handling techniques. Services include mat removal, ear cleaning, and sanitary trimming to prevent skin issues. We focus on creating positive grooming experiences while identifying potential skin or coat abnormalities during the grooming process.
People
Stefani Day
Veterinarian
Dr. Stefani Day combines modern veterinary techniques with compassionate animal care, focusing on comprehensive wellness and disease prevention for companion animals.
Audrey Free
Veterinarian
Dr. Audrey Free specializes in diagnostic medicine and internal pet health management, committed to delivering personalized veterinary solutions through advanced medical evaluation.
Stephanie Boone
Veterinarian
Dr. Stephanie Boone focuses on surgical excellence and pain management strategies, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through meticulous pre-operative planning and post-operative care.
Melanie Lombardi
Veterinarian
Dr. Melanie Lombardi emphasizes preventive care and client education, helping pet owners understand disease prevention and wellness management strategies for long-term health.
Bradlin Bones
Hospital Manager
As Hospital Manager, Bradlin Bones oversees daily operations while maintaining strong communication between veterinary staff and pet owners for seamless care coordination.
Questions
How often should my pet receive wellness exams?
We recommend annual exams for most pets, with senior animals requiring bi-annual check-ups. Puppies and kittens need more frequent visits during their first year.
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide emergency care during business hours and partner with 24/7 emergency clinics for after-hours urgent pet healthcare needs.
Why does my pet need dental cleaning?
Professional dental cleanings prevent oral disease, remove tartar buildup, and help avoid systemic health issues from bacteria entering the bloodstream.
How should I handle fleas or ticks on my pet?
Isolate your pet from other animals and schedule an appointment for parasite testing and treatment with our recommended prevention products.
What surgical options are available?
We perform routine and advanced procedures including spays/neuters, mass removals, ACL repairs, and dental surgeries using modern anesthetic monitoring.
Do you offer behavior counseling services?
Yes, we address behavioral issues through specialized counseling to resolve problems like excessive barking, aggression, or inappropriate elimination.
