Business Details
25 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Cranberry Twp
Animal General has been delivering exceptional veterinary care since 2001, evolving from a single-doctor practice to a four-veterinarian team dedicated to pet health. Our commitment to staying at the forefront of veterinary medicine ensures access to cutting-edge therapies and technologies, including regenerative stem cell treatment and advanced diagnostics. We prioritize preventive care and education, emphasizing early disease detection and tailored wellness plans to maximize pets' quality of life.Our state-of-the-art facilities support comprehensive services ranging from routine checkups to complex surgeries, with a focus on compassionate, personalized care for every animal. With over two decades of combined experience, our veterinarians provide expert guidance on nutrition, behavior, and chronic condition management, serving Cranberry Township and surrounding communities with unwavering dedication.
Services
Preventive Care
Surgery
Stem Cell Therapy
Dental Services
Diagnostic Services
Laser Therapy
Exotic Animal Care
Vaccinations
Ear Examinations
Nutrition Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer emergency veterinary services with experienced staff available during operating hours
- Our team has over 15 years of combined experience in pet care and advanced treatments
- We provide regenerative stem cell therapy, a cutting-edge alternative to traditional surgery
- Our hospital features state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and surgical facilities
- We treat exotic pets and offer specialized care beyond standard veterinary practices
What people say
Exceptional staff
Best around
Upfront pricing
Recovery success
Caring professionals
Services
Stem Cell Therapy
Our stem cell therapy utilizes pets' own regenerative cells to repair damaged tissue, particularly effective for joint injuries and arthritis. This innovative treatment reduces inflammation and promotes healing without rejection risks. Patients experience faster recovery compared to traditional surgery, with many requiring only a single treatment session for lasting results.
Preventive Care
Annual exams and vaccinations form the foundation of our preventive care program. We conduct comprehensive physical evaluations, parasite screenings, and tailored vaccination schedules to maintain optimal pet health. Early detection of potential issues through routine checkups helps prevent serious conditions and extends pets' lifespans.
Dental Services
We provide complete dental care including cleanings, extractions, and periodontal disease management. Digital radiography identifies hidden dental issues while professional scaling prevents painful decay. Our preventive education helps owners maintain their pets' oral health between professional cleanings.
Diagnostic Services
Advanced diagnostic capabilities include blood work, urinalysis, and imaging technologies like digital radiography and ultrasound. These tools enable accurate diagnosis of internal conditions, allowing timely treatment interventions. Specialized lab partnerships ensure comprehensive testing options for complex cases.
Surgery
Our surgical suite handles procedures ranging from routine spays/neuters to complex orthopedic and soft-tissue surgeries. Board-certified specialists collaborate on advanced cases while continuous monitoring ensures patient safety. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery support for optimal outcomes.
People
Dr. Mike Hutchinson
Founder/Veterinarian
With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Hutchinson pioneered stem cell therapy in veterinary practice, performing 1,500+ treatments including the first camel case. He shares expertise through global seminars and media appearances.
Dr. Nico Hutchinson
Veterinarian
Specializing in emergency care, Dr. Nico provides compassionate treatment with demonstrated commitment to patient well-being, particularly noted during pandemic service continuity.
Dr. Justin Stewart
Veterinarian
Offers expertise in exotic animal care, successfully performing complex surgeries on rodents and other non-traditional pets requiring specialized surgical techniques.
Dr. Kaffenes
Veterinarian
Provides comprehensive veterinary care with focus on client communication and patient-centered treatment approaches, contributing to the hospital's reputation for thorough explanations and care planning.
Questions
What exotic animals do you treat?
We care for rodents, birds, and various exotic species permitted in Pennsylvania. Consultation available to determine specific pet eligibility.
Do you offer stem cell therapy for large dogs?
Yes, we successfully treat large breeds including mastiffs and shepherd dogs using autologous stem cell therapy for joint and tissue repair.
Are emergency services available after hours?
Emergency care is provided during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we recommend contacting local emergency clinics.
How does your laser therapy benefit pets?
Class IV therapeutic laser treatment reduces pain and inflammation while accelerating healing for post-surgical recovery and chronic conditions.
What preventive care packages do you offer?
We provide customized wellness plans including annual exams, vaccinations, parasite prevention, and dental care tailored to each pet's specific needs.
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