Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
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Veterinary Care Services in Bowling Green, KY
Established in 1988, Greystone Pet Hospital has been committed to providing comprehensive veterinary care in Bowling Green, KY. Our team of experienced veterinarians and technicians delivers compassionate, high-quality medical, diagnostic, and surgical services for pets. Certified by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), we maintain rigorous standards for animal healthcare. Our services include wellness exams, advanced diagnostics, surgical procedures, dental care, and emergency treatment.With a focus on preventive care and client education, we prioritize early disease detection to ensure pets' longevity and well-being. Our state-of-the-art facility features modern anesthetic monitoring systems and in-house diagnostic capabilities. Led by Dr. Matt Paxton and Dr. Emily Johnson since 2009, we combine professional expertise with personalized attention to serve pets and their families effectively.
Services
Pet Wellness Care
Diagnostic Services
Surgical Care
Pet Dental Care
Pet Emergency Care
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer AAHA-certified veterinary care with rigorous quality standards
- Our team includes experienced veterinarians with specialized expertise in internal medicine and surgery
- We provide 24/7 emergency care with live-in technicians
- We use state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and modern surgical facilities
- We emphasize preventive care with annual wellness exams and client education
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
Services
Pet Wellness Care
Our wellness exams detect early health issues through comprehensive physical exams, lab testing, and client consultations. Services include heart and lung evaluations, dental checks, joint assessments, and parasite screenings. We educate owners on home healthcare practices to maintain pet wellness between visits.
Diagnostic Services
We use radiographs and EKGs for accurate diagnoses of cardiac, respiratory, and internal conditions. Our in-house lab performs bloodwork, urinalysis, and parasite identification, while partnerships enable advanced testing. These tools help create effective treatment plans for complex medical cases requiring immediate attention.
Surgical Care
Our surgical services include soft tissue procedures and spay/neuter operations with comprehensive pain management. Preoperative consultations explain procedures and post-op care. Advanced monitoring tracks vital signs during anesthesia. We provide detailed discharge instructions and 24-hour follow-up support for optimal recovery outcomes.
Pet Dental Care
We treat dental disease through professional cleanings under anesthesia to prevent systemic infections. Services include tartar removal, gum treatment, and polishing. Our team educates owners on home dental care routines and identifies signs of oral health issues requiring professional intervention.
Pet Emergency Care
With live-in technicians available after hours, we provide immediate treatment for pets requiring urgent medical attention. Our facility handles critical cases with diagnostic capabilities and emergency surgical resources, ensuring continuous care for pets experiencing trauma, poisoning, or acute illness.
People
Dr. Matt Paxton
Veterinarian
Graduated from Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2006 with special interests in internal medicine and soft tissue surgery. He has led Greystone Pet Hospital since 2009.
Dr. Emily Johnson
Veterinarian
Part of the veterinary team since taking over leadership with Dr. Paxton in 2009, focusing on quality medicine and customer service excellence for pet patients.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, diagnostics, surgery, dental care, and emergency services. Our AAHA-certified hospital offers preventive care and treatment for acute/chronic conditions.
Do you handle pet emergencies after hours?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency care with live-in technicians available for urgent medical attention outside regular business hours.
How often should pets receive wellness exams?
We recommend annual physical exams, though more frequent visits may be advised for senior pets or those with chronic health conditions requiring monitoring.
What makes your hospital AAHA-certified?
We meet rigorous AAHA standards for medical care, facility cleanliness, and equipment maintenance, making us Bowling Green's first hospital to achieve this voluntary veterinary accreditation.
How do you manage surgical pain for pets?
Our surgical protocols include preoperative pain assessment, intraoperative analgesia, and postoperative medication education to ensure comfort during pets' recovery process.
