Business Details
30 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Compassionate Veterinary Care in Batavia, OH
Founded in 1996 by Dr. Timothy Fouts, Hillside Small Animal Hospital has grown from a solo practice into a state-of-the-art veterinary facility serving Clermont County, Ohio. Our mission centers on providing compassionate, full-service care for dogs and cats while maintaining affordability and family-like relationships with clients. With a dedicated team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staffall pet owners themselveswe offer comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services backed by decades of combined experience.Our modern facility features advanced equipment for diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry, while our emphasis on preventive care helps pets maintain long-term health. We prioritize client communication, transparent pricing, and a welcoming environment to ensure both pets and owners feel comfortable during every visit.
Services
Veterinary Care
Surgical Services
Dental Care
Emergency Medicine
Wellness Exams
Pet Boarding
Laboratory Tests
Vaccinations
Spay/Neuter
Allergy Testing
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We provide 20+ years of experience in small animal care.
- Our state-of-the-art facility includes digital radiography and advanced surgical monitoring.
- We offer daytime emergency services for urgent pet care needs.
- Our staff consists of dedicated pet owners who treat animals like family.
- We use a preventative approach to maximize pets' long-term health.
What people say
Visit to see family
Coffee and water while we wait
Take every note from previous visits
Make us feel like part of their family
Blessed to have a wonderful Vet Family
Services
Veterinary Care
Our comprehensive veterinary care includes wellness exams, vaccinations, and preventive treatments. We focus on early disease detection and tailored health plans to ensure pets maintain optimal health throughout their lives. Services cover routine check-ups, nutritional counseling, and chronic condition management for dogs and cats of all ages.
Surgical Services
We perform soft-tissue and orthopedic surgeries including spaying/neutering, tumor removal, fracture repair, and cruciate ligament surgery. Our surgical suite uses modern anesthesia protocols and monitoring equipment to ensure patient safety during procedures ranging from routine to complex operations.
Dental Care
Dental services include cleanings, extractions, and oral surgery with digital radiography capabilities. We address periodontal disease prevention and treatment while ensuring proper anesthesia protocols tailored to each pet's health status and age.
Emergency Medicine
Daytime emergency services treat critical conditions like trauma, poisoning, and severe illness. Our team has experience handling urgent cases through in-house diagnostics, IV fluid therapy, and immediate interventions to stabilize patients before ongoing treatment.
Wellness Exams
Preventive wellness exams assess pets' health through physical evaluations, parasite screening, and blood tests. These visits establish baseline health metrics and allow early detection of potential issues, ensuring pets receive timely interventions to maintain their quality of life.
People
Dr. Timothy Fouts
Veterinarian
Dr. Fouts graduated from Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1989. He gained surgical experience in California before founding Hillside in 1996. His career spans over 30 years in small animal practice.
Dr. Emily Hopping
Veterinarian
A 2003 OSU graduate, Dr. Hopping joined Hillside in 2007 after working in Washington state. Her interests include ophthalmology and dentistry while balancing part-time work with raising her family.
Lynn Fouts
Practice Manager
Lynn manages daily operations with a background in veterinary practice management since 1996. She combines her organizational skills with personal pet care experience through raising multiple rescue animals.
Aubrie Ball
Registered Veterinary Technician
Graduated from UC's vet tech program in 2024, Aubrie brings fresh expertise in clinical procedures. She focuses on client education and compassionate patient handling while expanding her surgical assistance skills.
Jesse Foebar
Veterinary Assistant
Currently studying secondary education at UC, Jesse contributes hands-on animal care experience from his farming background while supporting veterinary procedures and pet handling.
Questions
What services does Hillside Small Animal Hospital offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, emergency medicine, diagnostic imaging, and preventive treatments for dogs and cats.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we provide daytime emergency services for urgent pet health issues including trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses.
What makes your hospital different from others?
Our family-oriented approach combines compassionate care with advanced medical technology and personalized attention that remembers each client by name.
Are payment plans available for veterinary treatments?
While we don't offer direct financing, we provide transparent pricing and work with pet insurance plans to help manage treatment costs.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 513-735-0888 during business hours or use our online scheduling system for convenient appointment booking.
