Business Details
19 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Exceptional Pet Care in DeLand, FL
At Volusia Veterinary Services, we have dedicated ourselves to redefining veterinary care in DeLand and Volusia County since 2007. Our practice combines over two decades of veterinary expertise with a personalized approach, ensuring every pet receives tailored medical attention. Our team, led by Dr. Matthew Schairer, brings a wealth of experience from Cornell University and the University of Florida, specializing in everything from routine wellness checks to advanced surgical procedures.We prioritize compassionate care, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities for diagnostics, radiology, and treatment options like cold laser therapy. Our commitment to transparency and client education has earned us trust as a family-owned practice that values ethical practices and community relationships. Every service, from vaccinations to osteoarthritis management, is delivered with a focus on building lasting bonds between pets, their owners, and our veterinary professionals.
Services
Vaccinations
Wellness Care
General Surgery
Radiology
Allergy Consulting
Dentistry
Osteoarthritis Management
Cold Laser Therapy
In-House Laboratory
Online Pharmacy
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of veterinary surgical expertise.
- Our practice provides tailored vaccine protocols for pet lifestyles.
- We maintain in-house laboratories for rapid diagnostic results.
- We prioritize transparent pricing and ethical treatment options.
- We specialize in cold laser therapy for pain management.
What people say
Compassionate care
Reasonable prices
Personalized attention
Expertise in arthritis treatment
No unnecessary tests
Services
Vaccinations
Our vaccination protocols protect pets from preventable diseases while adapting to lifestyle needs. We follow evidence-based guidelines to maintain herd immunity and individual pet health. Our team educates owners about core and non-core vaccines, ensuring balanced protection without unnecessary immunizations.
General Surgery
Dr. Matt performs spays, neuters, and complex surgical procedures with pre-anesthetic bloodwork and dedicated monitoring. Our surgical protocols emphasize pain management and comprehensive post-operative care to ensure optimal recovery for small animal patients.
Cold Laser Therapy
We utilize therapeutic lasers to reduce inflammation and promote healing for orthopedic conditions and post-surgical recovery. This non-invasive treatment enhances blood flow and cellular regeneration, offering pain relief for pets with chronic conditions like arthritis.
In-House Laboratory
Rapid diagnostic capabilities enable immediate treatment decisions through on-site bloodwork, urinalysis, and parasite screening. Our laboratory equipment delivers accurate results for urgent care situations, minimizing wait times for critical patient assessments.
Osteoarthritis Management
We employ multi-modal approaches including supplements, medications, and physical therapy to manage degenerative joint disease. Our treatment plans emphasize mobility preservation and pain control to maintain quality of life for senior and active pets.
People
Dr. Matthew Schairer
Veterinarian, Owner
Cornell-educated veterinarian with 20+ years surgical experience. Specializes in mixed animal care and established Volusia Veterinary Services in 2007 after working at the Bronx Zoo and University of Florida.
Ashley Schairer
Clinic Manager
University of Florida graduate with educational background in sports science. Transitioned from teaching to co-manage the family-owned clinic after raising two children with Dr. Matt.
Bella
Veterinary Technician
Business graduate pursuing hippotherapy career goals. Passionate about equine care and marine diving enthusiast working with exotic animals in her personal time.
Brittany
Veterinary Technician
Animal lover running local rescue operations while balancing single parenthood. Specializes in exotic animal rehabilitation and maintains a diverse household of special needs pets.
Cortney
Veterinary Technician
Florida native with reptile expertise from exotic animal rehabilitation background. Combines novel writing hobbies with venomous snake handling experience at her husband's wildlife facility.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide vaccinations, wellness exams, general surgery, dental care, diagnostic imaging, allergy testing, cold laser therapy, and chronic condition management for small animals.
Do you handle emergency pet care?
Yes, we offer emergency services for urgent medical situations during regular business hours, prioritizing critical cases as they arrive.
How do your prices compare to other clinics?
We maintain competitive pricing while avoiding unnecessary testing, with transparent cost discussions before treatments to accommodate different budget needs.
Are you equipped for specialized treatments?
Our clinic features cold laser therapy, digital radiology, in-house laboratory capabilities, and multi-modal approaches for complex conditions like osteoarthritis.
Can I order pet medications online?
Yes, we offer both in-clinic pharmacy services and online prescription ordering options for client convenience.
