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Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Happy Valley, OR
Sunnyside Veterinary Hospital is committed to exceeding client expectations through personalized care and professional excellence. Our team of dedicated professionals, including Dr. Hill, Dr. Sherman, and Dr. Tinsley, provides comprehensive veterinary services tailored to the unique needs of each pet. With a focus on advanced diagnostics, surgical precision, and compassionate communication, we prioritize your pet's well-being as if they were our own. Our newly constructed 4,500 sq ft facility features state-of-the-art equipment and a fear-free environment designed to ensure comfort for both pets and owners.Through ongoing education and transparent dialogue, we empower clients to make informed decisions about their pets' health. Our commitment to continuous improvement drives us to maintain rigorous safety protocols, invest in cutting-edge technology, and foster a culture of empathy and accountability.
Services
Anesthesia Services
Surgical Procedures
Dental Care
Microchipping
Pain Management
Diagnostic Testing
Puppy/Kitten Care
Spay/Neuter
Laser Therapy
Veterinary Drop-Off
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined veterinary expertise with Fear Free certified professionals
- Our state-of-the-art facility includes digital radiography and advanced surgical equipment
- We provide tailored pain management strategies for acute and chronic conditions
- Certified technicians monitor anesthesia procedures with AVMA-accredited training
- Flexible scheduling includes drop-off appointments and Saturday hours
What people say
Exceptional care
Knowledgeable staff
Compassionate service
Positive experience
Highly recommend
Services
Surgical Procedures
Our dedicated surgical suite features advanced monitoring equipment and certified veterinary technicians. All patients receive IV catheters and fluids during procedures. Post-operative care includes pain management and detailed recovery instructions. Our surgeons handle routine procedures like spays/neuters and complex cases requiring specialist referral.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services include tartar removal, digital radiography, and periodontal treatment under anesthesia. Our team addresses both preventive care and advanced dental disease, with 70% of pets over 3 requiring intervention. Proper dental care prevents systemic infections and extends pet longevity.
Pain Management
We develop customized pain management plans for acute injuries and chronic conditions like arthritis. Our approach combines medication with therapeutic options while educating owners on at-home care strategies. The goal is to ensure pets maintain comfortable mobility and quality of life.
Diagnostic Testing
Our in-house lab capabilities include blood work, urinalysis, and parasite testing. Digital imaging services feature radiography and ultrasound for accurate internal assessments. These tools enable precise diagnosis and treatment planning for both routine and complex cases.
Puppy & Kitten Care
We provide comprehensive wellness exams for new pets starting at 8-10 weeks old. Our protocol includes vaccination scheduling, parasite screening, nutritional guidance, and developmental assessments. Early care establishes lifelong health patterns and preventive strategies tailored to each growing animal.
People
Dr. Richard Hill
Veterinarian
Graduated from University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine in 2010. Purchased Sunnyside in 2015. Specializes in advanced diagnostics and surgical techniques. Brings expertise from academic research and clinical practice.
Dr. Amanda Tinsley
Veterinarian
Graduated from Oregon State University's veterinary program in 2006. Previous experience in emergency clinics and specialty care. Focuses on client communication, dermatology, and internal medicine while maintaining strong community connections.
Lori
Hospital Manager/CVT
Certified Veterinary Technician since 1984 with 18+ years in emergency medicine. Transitioned to small animal practice in 2002. Combines managerial expertise with direct patient care experience while overseeing daily operations.
Tanya
Certified Veterinary Technician
CVT since 1999 with diverse interests in patient care and client education. Actively participates in professional development through continuing education while maintaining technical proficiency in clinical procedures.
Megan
Veterinary Assistant/Customer Care Representative
Cross-trained in both client services and animal care. Aspiring credentialed technician with demonstrated commitment to general practice and compassionate patient interaction during all stages of animal life.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, pain management, and preventive medicine. Our facility handles routine examinations through complex medical cases using state-of-the-art equipment.
What are your emergency care options?
For after-hours emergencies, we recommend VCA Northwest or Dove Lewis Emergency. Our staff provides guidance for urgent situations and can arrange follow-up care during regular business hours.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us directly at (503)658-8165 during operating hours. We offer flexible scheduling including drop-off appointments and Saturday availability for client convenience.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards, CareCredit financing, cash, and checks. Payment is required at time of service with transparent cost estimates provided prior to treatment.
Are you equipped for senior pet care?
Yes, our team specializes in geriatric medicine with tailored diagnostic plans, chronic condition management, and early disease detection protocols to maintain quality of life for aging pets.
How do you handle fearful pets?
Our Fear Free certified staff uses specialized handling techniques, calming environments, and potential anti-anxiety medications to minimize stress during visits while documenting effective approaches for future reference.
