Business Details
33 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Veterinary Care in Factoryville, PA
Bunker Hill Veterinary Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for over 20 years, serving pets and their families in Factoryville and the surrounding areas. Led by Dr. Michele Zajac, a locally raised veterinarian with decades of experience, we offer comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services tailored to the needs of dogs and cats. Our full-service hospital is equipped to handle urgent treatment cases alongside routine wellness exams, vaccinations, and preventive care, supported by an in-house laboratory for rapid diagnostic testing.We prioritize client education and community engagement, offering outreach programs to schools and advocating for responsible pet ownership. Our commitment to excellence extends to maintaining a compassionate, accessible environment where pets and their owners receive personalized attention. As active members of professional organizations like AAHA and AVMA, we uphold high standards of veterinary practice while fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Services
Dental Cleanings
Surgical Procedures
Vaccinations
Wellness Exams
Emergency Care
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of experience treating dogs and cats in Factoryville.
- Full-service hospital offering urgent care, surgery, and preventive medicine.
- In-house laboratory for rapid diagnostic testing and immediate results.
- Active community education programs on animal safety and wellness.
- Accredited by leading veterinary associations including AAHA and AVMA.
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
- AVMA
- NEPVMA
- PVMA
- VIN
- APOP
Services
Dental Cleanings
Our dental cleanings include thorough plaque and tartar removal, oral examinations, and education on at-home care. We address gingivitis, periodontal disease, and prevent systemic health issues linked to poor dental hygiene. Services also feature pet-safe toothpaste and dental chews to maintain oral health between visits.
Surgical Procedures
We perform spays, neuters, mass removals, and advanced surgeries in a sterile environment with continuous anesthesia monitoring. Pre-surgical exams and tailored pain management ensure safety. Post-operative follow-ups help detect complications early, promoting optimal recovery for your pet.
Vaccinations
Core vaccinations protect against rabies, distemper, and panleukopenia. We recommend annual boosters to maintain immunity. Our staff explains vaccine mechanisms, potential side effects, and the importance of herd immunity to safeguard your pet and the local animal community.
Wellness Exams
Annual exams include physical assessments, lifestyle discussions, and preventive treatments like deworming and heartworm testing. Early detection of age-related issues in seniors and baseline health tracking for puppies/kittens ensure lifelong wellness and timely interventions.
Emergency Care
We prioritize urgent cases with in-house diagnostics and stabilization. While we recommend dedicated emergency hospitals for critical cases, our team provides immediate care for illnesses, injuries, and acute conditions during operating hours.
People
Dr. Michele Zajac
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Michele Zajac founded Bunker Hill Veterinary Hospital in 1993. Raised on a local farm, she brings decades of experience in companion animal care, emphasizing preventive medicine and community education. She leads a team dedicated to compassionate, evidence-based veterinary practice.
Questions
What services does Bunker Hill Veterinary Hospital offer?
We provide dental care, surgery, vaccinations, wellness exams, and emergency treatment for dogs and cats. Additional services include in-house diagnostics, nutritional counseling, and preventive care programs.
Are emergency services available?
We handle urgent cases during operating hours but recommend contacting a dedicated emergency hospital for critical after-hours situations.
How often should my pet receive a wellness exam?
Annual exams are recommended for all pets. Puppies, kittens, and senior animals may require more frequent visits for tailored preventive care.
Does the hospital offer veterinary dental services?
Yes, we perform professional dental cleanings, oral examinations, and treat periodontal disease. We also provide home care guidance to maintain your pet's oral health.
What payment methods are accepted?
Payment options and financing plans are available. Please contact our office directly for detailed billing information.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Appointments can be booked online or by calling our office at 570-945-5900 during regular business hours.