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Your Trusted Fountain Hills Veterinary Care
El Dorado Animal Hospital has been providing exceptional veterinary care for dogs and cats in Fountain Hills, Arizona. As a full-service, AAHA-accredited veterinary clinic, we combine advanced medical capabilities with a deep commitment to compassionate animal care. Our team of experienced veterinarians brings extensive expertise in medical, dental, and surgical treatments, ensuring our patients receive the highest standard of care. We maintain a feline-friendly environment with designated Cat Advocates on staff to meet the unique needs of our feline patients. Our hospital features state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment, including digital radiology and in-house laboratory services, enabling rapid and accurate diagnoses.We emphasize personalized care, taking time to thoroughly explain each step of the treatment process to pet owners and guiding them through important healthcare decisions. Our commitment to excellence extends to our patient environment, with a separate cat waiting area and spacious exam rooms designed for both pet and owner comfort. Our technical staff receives ongoing training to maintain proficiency with our advanced diagnostic tools and procedures. With our focus on both technological capabilities and compassionate service, we aim to be the trusted veterinary partner for pet owners in our community.
Services
Veterinary care
Diagnostic lab testing
Dentistry
Surgery
Cat friendly practice
Nutrition
Emergency services
Digital x-ray
Ultrasound
Dental x-ray
Highlights and features
- We offer AAHA-accredited care with advanced diagnostic equipment and procedures
- Our feline-friendly practice includes designated Cat Advocates on staff
- We provide digital radiology and in-house laboratory services for rapid diagnostics
- Our experienced veterinary team focuses on personalized care and communication
- We maintain high standards through ongoing staff training and professional development
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
What people say
Compassionate care
Knowledgeable and thorough
Exceptional staff
Personalized attention
Top notch care
Services
Veterinary Dentistry
Our comprehensive veterinary dentistry services include teeth cleaning, oral examinations, and dental surgeries for dogs and cats. We use modern anesthesia techniques and advanced monitoring systems to ensure patient safety during procedures. Our dental suite features ultrasonic scaling equipment and polishing instruments to maintain optimal oral health, with full mouth digital x-rays available to detect hidden dental issues beneath the gum line.
Diagnostic Lab Testing
Our state-of-the-art in-house laboratory provides rapid diagnostic capabilities for common pet health issues. We offer complete blood work panels, urinalysis, and microscopic evaluations to quickly identify infections and systemic conditions. For more complex cases, we collaborate with IDEXX Laboratories to access specialized testing and expert veterinary pathology services while maintaining quick turnaround times for critical results.
Soft Tissue Surgery
We perform a range of soft tissue surgical procedures including spays, neuters, mass removals, and biopsies at our advanced surgical facility. Our surgical team utilizes multi-parameter monitoring systems and provides comprehensive pain management protocols for each patient. For specialized procedures, we coordinate with board-certified veterinary surgeons to ensure the highest standard of surgical care for our patients.
Emergency Services
Our hospital offers daytime emergency veterinary care for urgent medical situations during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we provide access to qualified emergency referral partners with detailed care instructions. Our experienced veterinary team can handle common emergency situations including trauma, poisoning, and acute medical crises with immediate diagnostic and stabilization capabilities.
Digital Radiology
Our digital radiology system produces high-resolution images for accurate diagnosis of internal conditions in dogs and cats. The advanced imaging technology allows for immediate evaluation of bone fractures, organ abnormalities, and respiratory issues. We can digitally enhance images for better visualization and quickly share them with specialists when additional expertise is required for complex cases.
People
Dr. Sarah Bashaw
Veterinarian
Dr. Bashaw founded our practice to provide compassionate veterinary care with small town values in a modern clinic setting. With extensive experience in companion animal medicine, she focuses on personalized healthcare solutions for each pet.
Dr. Adam Mattick
Veterinarian
Dr. Mattick brings expertise in veterinary medicine developed through academic training at Cal Poly and practical experience in clinical settings. He values the human-animal bond and provides comprehensive care based on scientific knowledge and compassion.
Dr. Megan Marshall
Veterinarian
Dr. Marshall emphasizes the important role animals play in our lives, combining her deep appreciation for human-animal relationships with advanced veterinary medical knowledge to provide exceptional pet care.
Questions
What services does El Dorado Animal Hospital offer?
We provide comprehensive veterinary services including medical care, dental treatments, surgical procedures, diagnostic lab testing, digital radiology, and emergency care for dogs and cats.
Are you open for emergency care after regular business hours?
We provide emergency services during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we offer access to qualified referral partners with detailed care instructions.
Is El Dorado Animal Hospital accredited?
Yes, we are an AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital, meeting over 900 quality standards that exceed state regulations.
Do you have special accommodations for cats?
Yes, we are a Cat Friendly Practice with a designated Cat Advocate on staff and a feline-friendly environment for less stressful visits.
What diagnostic capabilities do you have?
We have a full in-house laboratory, digital radiology suite, and ultrasound capabilities, with access to IDEXX Reference Laboratories for specialized testing.
How do you ensure proper communication about my pet's care?
Our team thoroughly explains each step of the treatment process, provides follow-up calls, and ensures you understand all aspects of your pet's healthcare decisions.
