Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Bethlehem Since 1949
Since 1949, Wright Veterinary Medical Center has provided trusted veterinary care for dogs, cats, birds, and exotics in Bethlehem and the Lehigh Valley. Founded by Dr. Clifford Wright Jr., our practice combines decades of experience with continuous advancements in veterinary medicine. We prioritize a Fear-Free approach, ensuring compassionate care that respects each pet's comfort and the family's needs. As an AAHA-accredited hospital, we adhere to rigorous standards in diagnostics, pain management, and patient care while offering state-of-the-art services like on-site labs, digital radiology, and advanced surgical procedures. Our team of skilled veterinarians and certified technicians is dedicated to building lasting relationships through personalized wellness plans, routine exams, and tailored treatment options.We pride ourselves on being a full-service provider, offering grooming, dentistry, boarding, and preventive care to support pets at every life stage. By integrating cutting-edge technology with unwavering empathy, we aim to reduce stress for both pets and owners, delivering timely diagnoses and treatments that promote long-term health. Recognized for excellence through awards like Best in the Valley by AAHA, we remain committed to evolving with the community's needs while honoring Dr. Wright's founding mission of exceptional veterinary service.
Services
Wellness Exams
Dental Care
Surgical Procedures
Grooming
Radiology
Ultrasonography
Boarding
Avian Care
Senior Pet Exams
Flea Prevention
Details
- Year established: 1949
Highlights and features
- We offer Fear-Free certified services to reduce pet anxiety.
- Our in-house diagnostic lab ensures rapid test results and treatment.
- AAHA accreditation reflects our commitment to industry-leading standards.
- Team includes licensed veterinary nurses for enhanced patient monitoring.
- We provide tailored wellness plans for pets at every life stage.
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
What people say
Wonderful with my pups
Knowledgeable vets
Amazing staff
Caring staff
Best vets
Services
Annual Wellness Exams
We conduct comprehensive physical examinations to monitor pets' health across all life stages. Our exams assess vital signs, weight, and behavior while tailoring preventive care plans to individual needs. This proactive approach helps detect early signs of illness, ensuring timely intervention and long-term wellness through personalized vaccination schedules and lifestyle recommendations.
Dental Care
Our dental services include professional cleanings, periodontal disease treatment, and oral surgery using advanced equipment. We address plaque buildup, tooth extractions, and preventive care to maintain oral health. Each procedure is performed under anesthesia with continuous monitoring to ensure patient safety and comfort during treatment.
Radiology
Digital radiography allows us to capture detailed images of bones and internal organs for diagnosing injuries or illnesses. This non-invasive technique helps identify fractures, foreign objects, and organ abnormalities with minimal radiation exposure. Results are reviewed by board-certified radiologists through telemedicine consultations when needed.
Surgical Procedures
We perform routine and complex surgeries including spays/neuters, tumor removals, and orthopedic procedures. Patients receive continuous anesthetic monitoring with multi-modal pain management strategies. Advanced equipment like surgical lasers and ligasure devices enhance precision while heated recovery cages promote postoperative comfort.
Ultrasonography
High-frequency soundwaves create real-time images of soft tissues and organs without radiation exposure. This technique evaluates organ function, detects tumors, and guides biopsy procedures for accurate diagnosis. Our veterinary team interprets results during appointments to determine immediate next steps for patient care.
Questions
What services does Wright Veterinary Medical Center offer?
We provide comprehensive care including wellness exams, dentistry, surgery, radiology, ultrasonography, grooming, boarding, and specialized treatment for birds and exotics.
Is Wright Veterinary Medical Center AAHA accredited?
Yes, we're among the top 15% of U.S. animal hospitals with AAHA accreditation, reflecting our commitment to exceeding veterinary care standards.
Do you offer Fear-Free veterinary visits?
Yes, our entire team is Fear-Free certified to minimize stress for pets through gentle handling and anxiety-reducing techniques during appointments.
Can I schedule emergency appointments?
We prioritize urgent cases during business hours but currently don't offer 24/7 emergency services. Contact us immediately for urgent daytime concerns.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (610) 865-2611 during regular business hours or request appointments online through our website's contact portal.
Do you treat exotic pets?
Yes, in addition to dogs and cats, we provide medical care for birds, reptiles, and small mammals using specialized diagnostic equipment.
