Business Details
18 Years
experience
Emergency
services
24/7 Emergency & Specialty Pet Care in Yonkers, NY
Animal Specialty Center has been a trusted provider of 24/7 emergency and veterinary specialty care in Yonkers, NY for over 14 years. Our state-of-the-art 16,000-square-foot facility offers comprehensive services including emergency medicine, surgery, cardiology, dermatology, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, and radiation oncology. Our team of board-certified specialists, emergency doctors, and veterinary nurses provide compassionate care supported by advanced diagnostic technologies like digital radiography, CT scans, and ultrasound.We combine specialized expertise with a commitment to keeping pets and families together through extended hospital hours and personalized communication, including twice-daily updates for hospitalized patients. Serving the tri-state area since 2008, we prioritize patient comfort with amenities like individual suites, calming pheromones, and specialized recovery environments.
Services
Emergency Care
Surgical Services
Dermatology
Internal Medicine
Cardiology
Neurology
Medical Oncology
Radiation Oncology
Diagnostic Imaging
Rehabilitation
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Board-certified veterinary specialists available 24/7 for emergency care
- Comprehensive diagnostic capabilities with CT scans, ultrasound, and digital radiography
- 16,000 sq ft facility designed for critical patient care and comfort
- Twice-daily medical updates for hospitalized patients
- Specialized surgical services including orthopedic and soft tissue procedures
What people say
Compassionate care
24/7 availability
Expert specialists
Effective treatments
Clear communication
Services
Emergency Care
Our 24/7 emergency department provides immediate critical care for pets with urgent medical conditions. Our team offers rapid triage assessment, life-saving interventions, and continuous monitoring for critical patients. Services include treatment for trauma, poisoning, respiratory distress, and other life-threatening conditions, with direct access to specialized care teams and advanced diagnostic equipment.
Dermatology
Specialized treatment for allergic skin diseases, chronic dermatitis, ear infections, and autoimmune skin conditions. Our board-certified dermatologists use advanced diagnostic testing and tailored treatment plans that may include allergy management, immunotherapy, and specialized topical therapies. We focus on long-term relief through comprehensive skin health management programs.
Surgical Services
Full-range surgical capabilities including orthopedic procedures, soft tissue surgery, and minimally invasive techniques. Our specialists perform complex procedures like TPLO surgeries, fracture repairs, and oncologic tumor removals using state-of-the-art equipment. We provide comprehensive preoperative diagnostics, surgical planning, and postoperative recovery support.
Internal Medicine
Advanced treatment for complex medical conditions affecting internal organs. Our internists manage chronic diseases like kidney failure, endocrine disorders, and respiratory conditions through customized treatment plans. Services include advanced imaging, endoscopic procedures, and coordination with other specialists for multi-system disease management.
Cardiology
Diagnosis and treatment of heart disease in pets through echocardiography, electrocardiography, and cardiac monitoring. We manage conditions like congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, and congenital heart defects. Our cardiology team develops personalized treatment plans that may include medication management, interventional procedures, and long-term disease monitoring.
People
Kari Rosen
Medical Director, Radiation Oncology
Board-certified radiation oncologist with specialized expertise in cancer treatment planning and delivery. Leads our oncology team in providing advanced radiation therapy options for pets with cancer.
Dayle McClintock
Dermatology Specialist
Board-certified veterinary dermatologist with advanced training in skin disease diagnosis and allergy management. Specializes in chronic dermatitis, autoimmune skin conditions, and ear infection treatment for companion animals.
Jonathan C. Goodwin
Cardiology Specialist
Board-certified veterinary cardiologist with expertise in echocardiography and management of complex heart conditions. Specializes in congenital heart defects and acquired cardiac diseases in pets.
Jessica Baron
Surgical Specialist
Board-certified small animal surgeon with advanced training in orthopedic and soft tissue procedures. Specializes in minimally invasive surgery and complex reconstructive procedures for pets.
Sarah Gutierrez
Neurology Specialist
Board-certified veterinary neurologist with expertise in brain and spinal cord disorders. Specializes in surgical and medical management of neurological conditions through advanced diagnostic imaging and treatment protocols.
Questions
Is the emergency department available 24/7?
Yes, our emergency department operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with board-certified specialists and trained staff always on premises.
How do I know if my pet needs immediate emergency care?
Signs requiring immediate care include difficulty breathing, uncontrolled bleeding, seizures, trauma, or sudden collapse. Call ahead for guidance before arriving.
What specialty services are available?
We offer cardiology, dermatology, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, radiation oncology, rehabilitation, surgery, and diagnostic imaging services through board-certified specialists.
Are payment plans available?
We accept cash, credit/debit cards, and CareCredit financing. Payment is required at time of service with financing options available for qualifying clients.
How are hospitalized patients monitored?
Patients receive 24/7 monitoring with twice-daily veterinary updates. Owners receive regular status updates and can request comfort checks from our nursing staff.
Do you accept walk-in emergencies?
Yes, walk-ins are welcome for emergencies. Patients are triaged based on critical status, with life-threatening cases receiving priority treatment.
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