Business Details
13 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Veterinary Care in Oak Ridge, NC
At Veterinary Hospital Of Oak Ridge, we understand the unique bond between pets and their families. Since 2013, our team of skilled veterinarians and support staff has provided comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care in a welcoming environment. We prioritize client education to empower pet owners, utilizing state-of-the-art technology for accurate diagnostics and effective treatments. Our compassionate approach extends to preventative care, wellness exams, and senior pet care, ensuring pets receive personalized attention throughout their lives.Located in Oak Ridge, North Carolina, we serve local communities with dedication to responsible pet ownership and community outreach, including partnerships with the SPCA of the Triad. By combining expertise with a focus on low-stress care, we aim to create positive experiences for pets and families during every visit.
Services
Preventative Care
Pet Grooming
Surgical Services
Dental Care
Wellness Exams
Emergency Treatments
Parasite Control
Nutritional Counseling
Vaccinations
Senior Pet Care
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- Our team includes a certified veterinary practice manager with advanced training.
- We combine state-of-the-art technology with personalized, low-stress care approaches.
- Client education programs foster informed pet ownership and better health outcomes.
- Active community involvement through partnerships with organizations like SPCA of the Triad.
- Comprehensive services covering routine care to complex medical procedures.
Associations and certifications
- American Association of Feline Practitioners
What people say
Compassionate care
Thorough follow-up
Low-stress handling
Medical expertise
Community involvement
Services
Preventative Care
Our preventative care programs focus on early disease detection through regular wellness exams, vaccinations, and parasite prevention. By addressing health concerns proactively, we help extend pets' lifespans while maintaining optimal quality of life. Our team educates owners about breed-specific risks and age-related health considerations.
Pet Surgical Services
We offer comprehensive surgical care ranging from routine spaying/neutering to complex orthopedic procedures. Our facility maintains strict sterile protocols with pre-anesthetic bloodwork requirements ensuring patient safety. Advanced pain management techniques support post-operative recovery tailored to each animal's needs.
Dental Care
Dental services include comprehensive oral examinations, professional cleanings, and treatment for periodontal disease. We utilize digital radiography to assess tooth root health and provide scaling/removal of calculus buildup. Preventative education emphasizes at-home care techniques to maintain dental wellness.
Senior Pet Care
Our senior wellness programs address age-related conditions through specialized diagnostics and treatment planning. Comprehensive bloodwork screens for organ function changes while customized nutrition plans support mobility and vitality. Pain management options help maintain comfort for aging pets.
Pet Grooming
Offering bathing, nail trimming, and coat maintenance services using professional-grade equipment. Our staff accommodates pets with sensitive skin or anxiety through gentle handling techniques. Lion cuts and brushing-out services promote coat health while regular nail maintenance prevents mobility issues.
People
Dr. Julie Dudak
DVM / Owner
Founder of Veterinary Hospital Of Oak Ridge in 2013, Dr. Dudak graduated from Colorado State University's veterinary program. She completed advanced training in medical and surgical specialties before establishing this community-focused practice. Her clinical interests include preventive medicine and compassionate animal handling.
Beth CVPM
Certified Veterinary Practice Manager
With 14 years experience in veterinary operations, Beth became our certified practice manager in 2024. She oversees clinic management while balancing family life with two young children. Her expertise ensures efficient hospital operations and client service excellence.
Christina
Veterinary Assistant
Experienced in animal rescue and foster care, Christina joined our team in 2021. She specializes in wildlife rehabilitation alongside domestic pet care. At home, she manages a multi-pet household demonstrating practical knowledge of animal behavior and health monitoring.
Rayna
Veterinary Assistant
A pre-vet student at NC A&T specializing in exotic animal care, Rayna brings passion for all species. Her hands-on experience with rabbits and cats informs compassionate approaches for diverse patients. She aims to integrate specialized knowledge into daily hospital operations.
Sherrie
Client Service Representative
Greeting clients with warmth and empathy, Sherrie ensures positive front-desk experiences. Her background with rescued cats informs understanding of special needs pets. She balances veterinary work with family interests in gaming and comic conventions.
Questions
What services does The Veterinary Hospital of Oak Ridge offer?
We provide preventative care, diagnostics, surgery, dental services, senior pet care, grooming, and emergency treatments for companion animals in Oak Ridge and surrounding areas.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we provide emergency treatments during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we recommend contacting local emergency clinics listed on our website.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and CareCredit financing. Contact our office directly for specific payment questions or financial assistance options.
Are there special services for senior pets?
Our senior wellness programs include comprehensive blood testing, mobility assessments, and customized nutrition plans to maintain quality of life for aging pets.
Can I access my pet's medical records online?
Yes, our PetDesk app allows secure access to medical records, appointment scheduling, vaccination reminders, and direct communication with our staff.
What makes your hospital unique?
We combine board-certified expertise with personalized care, emphasizing client education and community partnerships to create positive veterinary experiences.
