Business Details
32 Years
experience
Fishing Creek Veterinary Clinic - Now Closed
For over 31 years, Fishing Creek Veterinary Clinic has been a trusted provider of comprehensive veterinary care in Stillwater, Pennsylvania. Our dedicated team specialized in lifelong pet health management, offering services ranging from routine wellness exams and vaccinations to advanced senior care and surgical interventions. We prioritized compassionate, personalized care for every pet and family we served, fostering lasting relationships built on trust and expertise.While our Stillwater location permanently closed on May 7, 2025, we ensured continuity of care by directing clients to our sister hospital, Berwick Veterinary Care Center, which maintains the same commitment to excellence in animal healthcare.
Services
Pet Exams
Vaccinations
Senior Care
Surgery
Emergency Referrals
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 31 years of continuous service to the Stillwater community
- Specialized in multi-generational pet healthcare management
- Seamless referral to sister hospital for uninterrupted care
- Experienced veterinary team with deep local knowledge
- Comprehensive medical and surgical treatment capabilities
What people say
Caring team
Lifelong pet expertise
Gentle with animals
Community staple
Thorough examinations
Services
Pet Wellness Exams
Routine health assessments for dogs and cats at all life stages. Our comprehensive exams included parasite screening, vaccination updates, and early disease detection. Veterinarians provided personalized care recommendations based on breed-specific needs and age-related requirements.
Vaccination Programs
Customized vaccine schedules protecting against core and lifestyle-specific diseases. Services included rabies, distemper, and leptospirosis vaccinations for dogs, along with feline leukemia and FVRCP vaccines for cats, following AAHA guidelines.
Senior Pet Care
Specialized monitoring for pets over seven years old. Included bi-annual bloodwork, joint health assessments, and early cognitive decline detection. Veterinarians developed tailored nutrition and pain management plans to maintain quality of life.
Surgical Services
Sterilization procedures, mass removals, and dental surgeries performed Wednesdays by appointment. Pre-anesthetic blood testing ensured patient safety, with post-operative care instructions provided for optimal recovery at home.
Emergency Referrals
After-hours emergency guidance connecting clients with 24/7 care providers. Veterinarians offered phone triage for trauma, poisoning, or acute illness situations, facilitating immediate transfer to appropriate specialty facilities.
Questions
Why did Fishing Creek Veterinary Clinic close?
After 31 years serving the community, the Stillwater location closed permanently on May 7, 2025, to consolidate services at our sister hospital in Berwick for operational sustainability.
Where should I take my pet for care now?
Berwick Veterinary Care Center at 363 Bowers Road, Berwick, PA 18603 now provides full veterinary services previously offered in Stillwater.
Were appointments still available before closure?
Only Wednesday surgery appointments remained available during final operations, with all other services discontinued as of May 7, 2025.
How can I access my pet's medical records?
Contact Berwick Veterinary Care Center directly at (570) 759-1441 to request transfer of records from the Stillwater location.
Did the clinic offer after-hours emergency care?
Emergency services required referral to 24/7 facilities, as the clinic maintained limited weekday hours focused on scheduled appointments.
What services were available at the Stillwater location?
Routine wellness exams, vaccinations, senior screenings, and scheduled surgical procedures were the primary services offered before closure.
