Business Details
31 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Pet Care Partner in Nottingham, MD
Since 1995, Fullerton Animal Hospital has established itself as a trusted provider of comprehensive veterinary care in Nottingham, MD. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff are committed to delivering prompt, compassionate care for pets, treating each animal as if it were our own. We prioritize preventative care through wellness exams, vaccinations, and early disease detection to ensure pets live longer, healthier lives. As a full-service veterinary hospital, we offer advanced diagnostics, surgical procedures, emergency services, and specialized care tailored to pets' evolving needs. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to support accurate diagnostics and effective treatments.We serve the Nottingham community and surrounding areas, welcoming both routine visits and urgent care cases. Our team combines professional expertise with genuine empathy, understanding the unique bond between pets and their owners. By maintaining the highest standards of veterinary medicine, we aim to be a reliable partner in your pet's lifelong healthcare journey. Clients consistently praise our staff for their warmth, professionalism, and dedication to individualized attention.
Services
Wellness Exams
Pet Surgery
Diagnostics
Emergency Care
Dental Cleanings
Vaccinations
Senior Pet Care
Parasite Prevention
Health Certificates
Rehabilitation
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- Our team has 28+ years of combined experience in pet healthcare since 1995
- We offer comprehensive services from wellness exams to emergency care
- We use state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging and surgical equipment
- Our staff provides personalized attention with genuine compassion
- We maintain strict safety protocols for anesthesia and surgical procedures
What people say
Staff is AMAZING
Pup loves going there
Treats pets like family
Expertise
Trusted care
Services
Wellness Exams
Comprehensive nose-to-tail assessments help detect early health issues before they become serious problems. Our exams include vital checks, vaccinations updates, and age-specific evaluations. Regular wellness visits enable us to maintain detailed health records and implement preventive care strategies tailored to each pet's unique needs.
Pet Surgery
We perform routine and advanced surgical procedures using modern anesthetic monitoring and state-of-the-art equipment. Our surgical services include spay/neuter operations, mass removals, and emergency interventions. Each surgical case receives multi-modal pain management and comprehensive pre- and post-operative care to ensure optimal recovery.
Diagnostics
Advanced diagnostic capabilities include digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory testing. These tools help us quickly identify internal issues like broken bones, organ abnormalities, or heart conditions. Accurate diagnostics form the foundation for targeted treatment plans and ongoing health management strategies.
Emergency Care
We provide immediate medical attention for critical cases including trauma, poisoning, and severe illness. Our team triages patients promptly while maintaining communication with pet owners throughout the treatment process. Emergency care includes stabilization, pain management, and follow-up care coordination with your primary veterinarian.
Senior Pet Care
Specialized care programs address age-related health challenges in senior pets. We offer twice-yearly wellness exams, advanced arthritis management, and early detection screenings for common senior conditions. Our approach focuses on maintaining quality of life through customized nutrition plans, pain management, and mobility support.
People
Patricia Greenfield
Veterinarian
Dr. Greenfield brings 15+ years of experience in companion animal care with special interest in feline medicine. Her approach combines clinical expertise with compassionate communication to support pet owners in making informed healthcare decisions.
Mark Levine
Veterinarian
Dr. Levine specializes in canine sports medicine with extensive experience in surgical techniques and rehabilitation therapies. He focuses on optimizing mobility and quality of life for active dogs through integrated treatment approaches.
Teri Unger
Veterinarian
Dr. Unger has expertise in exotic pet care and emergency medicine. With 12 years in veterinary practice, she excels at creating customized wellness plans for unique pet species while maintaining calm professionalism during critical care situations.
Shannon Hovermill
Hospital Manager
As practice leader for 8+ years, Shannon oversees operational excellence while maintaining client relations. Her background in veterinary technology ensures seamless coordination between clinical and administrative teams to optimize patient care experiences.
Questions
How often should my pet have a wellness exam?
We recommend annual checkups for most pets, with senior pets needing exams every 6 months. Puppies/kittens require more frequent visits during their first year.
Why does my pet need dental cleanings?
Professional dental cleanings prevent periodontal disease that can lead to organ damage. They help maintain fresh breath, reduce pain, and catch oral health issues early.
What should I do if my pet shows behavioral changes?
Contact us immediately if you notice appetite changes, lethargy, or unusual behavior. Pets often hide pain, and early intervention improves treatment outcomes.
How do you handle pet emergencies?
Call first to allow proper triage. Our team provides immediate stabilization while guiding owners through preparation for urgent care scenarios like trauma or poisoning.
What heartworm prevention options exist?
We offer safe monthly preventatives for dogs and cats. Prevention is critical as treatment options are limited for cats. Year-round protection is strongly recommended.
Can you provide health certificates for travel?
Yes, we prepare USDA-certified health certificates. Pet owners need to understand specific destination requirements and schedule appointments well in advance of travel dates.
