Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Nanuet, NY
Nanuet Animal Hospital has proudly served Rockland County since 1969, offering comprehensive veterinary care rooted in personalized attention and compassion. As a one-doctor practice, we prioritize building strong partnerships with our clients to address each patient's unique needs while integrating advanced medical technologies. Our facility features separate dog and cat waiting rooms, in-house diagnostics, surgical suites, and dental care, complemented by collaborations with specialists for complex cases.With decades of combined experience, our team emphasizes preventive care, tailored treatment plans, and client education to ensure pets live healthy, fulfilling lives. We are committed to community engagement, mentoring future veterinary professionals, and maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare.
Services
Vaccinations
Spay and Neuter
Dental Care
Emergency Services
Pet Travel Certifications
Senior Pet Care
Parasite Control
Diagnostic Testing
Surgical Procedures
Preventive Wellness
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- Over 50 years serving Rockland County's pet community
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs
- Emergency care referrals available 24/7
- USDA-accredited for international pet travel certifications
- Advanced diagnostics and surgical capabilities
What people say
Thorough examinations
Gentle with difficult pets
Expertise in exotic animals
Timely emergency response
Clear treatment explanations
Services
Cat and Dog Vaccinations
We provide core and elective vaccinations to protect pets from infectious diseases. Our program includes rabies, distemper, bordetella, and feline leukemia vaccines. Tailored schedules consider age, breed, and lifestyle factors. Titer testing is available to assess existing immunity levels before administering boosters.
Spay and Neuter Services
Elective surgical sterilization for dogs and cats prevents unwanted litters and reduces health risks. Procedures are performed under anesthesia with post-operative care instructions. Benefits include reduced roaming behavior, elimination of pyometra risk, and lower incidence of certain cancers.
Dental Care
Veterinary dental services include cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatment under anesthesia. Digital radiography identifies hidden dental issues. Preventive care recommendations focus on reducing plaque buildup to protect against systemic organ damage from chronic infection.
Emergency Referrals
While we provide daytime emergency treatment, 24/7 critical care is available through affiliated hospitals. Our team coordinates after-hours triage and stabilization with nearby veterinary emergency facilities. Immediate access to IV fluids, oxygen, and diagnostic imaging supports life-saving interventions.
Pet Travel Certifications
We issue USDA-accredited health certificates for domestic and international pet travel. Services include rabies titer testing, vaccine documentation, and compliance with destination-specific requirements. Detailed guidance ensures proper paperwork for interstate or overseas relocation.
People
Dr. Michael Goldmann
Veterinarian
A lifelong Nanuet resident and Cornell Veterinary School graduate, Dr. Goldmann has owned the practice since 2003. He specializes in preventive medicine, anesthesia, and pain management. Active in community outreach, he mentors veterinary students and lectures at Cornell's youth program.
Dr. Margaux Tillinghast
Veterinarian
Dr. Tillinghast earned her veterinary degree from Iowa State University after studying animal science at Cornell. With international experience in wildlife and shelter medicine, she focuses on cardiology, orthopedics, and exotic pet care. She maintains an equine ambulatory practice alongside her hospital work.
Questions
What exotic pets do you treat?
We care for birds, reptiles, rabbits, guinea pigs, and ferrets in addition to dogs and cats.
Are weekend appointments available?
Yes, we offer Saturday morning hours by appointment from 8am-1pm.
How do you handle dental emergencies?
We provide immediate oral trauma treatment and coordinate after-hours surgical care when needed.
Can I get travel certifications for international relocation?
Our USDA-accredited veterinarians prepare all required documentation for pets traveling abroad.
What payment options exist for senior pets?
We offer tailored wellness plans and financial planning assistance for geriatric care needs.
Do you offer telemedicine consultations?
Currently we only provide in-person examinations to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment.