Business Details
11 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Las Vegas
Southern Hills Animal Hospital was established in March 2015 with a commitment to providing comprehensive veterinary care for dogs, cats, and household pocket pets. Our facility, located in the Longford Shoppes in Las Vegas, Nevada, is owned and operated by Dr. Sara Blakesley, who brings 17 years of veterinary experience to our practice. We offer a full range of services including wellness exams, vaccinations, diagnostics, surgical procedures, boarding, and grooming. Our approach emphasizes client education, ensuring pet owners are equipped to make informed decisions about their pets' health. Our hospital features separate examination rooms, treatment areas, radiology, surgery suites, and boarding accommodations tailored to different species.We prioritize preventative care to maintain long-term health and address potential issues early. Emergency cases are handled through a referral partnership with VE+CC, ensuring round-the-clock critical care support. Our philosophy centers on treating every patient as part of the family, combining medical expertise with compassionate service. We maintain strict privacy policies and offer discounted services for seniors and military personnel. With operating hours six days a week, we aim to be a trusted partner in pet healthcare for Las Vegas families.
Services
Exams & Vaccinations
Diagnostics
Surgical Services
Boarding
Grooming
Dental Care
Nutrition Counseling
Emergency Referrals
Microchipping
Preventative Care
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We treat every patient as part of the family with personalized care plans.
- Our hospital features state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment.
- Dr. Sara Blakesley brings 17 years of veterinary expertise to every case.
- We emphasize preventative care and client education for better pet health.
- 24/7 emergency referral services available for critical care situations.
What people say
Compassionate staff
Clean facilities
Knowledgeable team
Thorough care
Pet-friendly environment
Services
Exams & Vaccinations
Our comprehensive wellness exams include physical assessments, vaccination protocols, and preventative care planning. We follow specific care guidelines for kittens, puppies, and adult pets with tailored vaccination schedules. Clients receive detailed guidance on maintaining their pet's health through regular check-ups.
Surgical Services
We perform routine procedures like spays, neuters, and mass removals using customized anesthetic protocols. Our surgical packages include pre-operative diagnostics, intraoperative monitoring, and post-operative pain management. All patients receive continuous technician observation during recovery periods.
Boarding Services
Our boarding facility offers breed-specific enclosures with daily bedding changes and three scheduled activity breaks. Medication administration is available for $5/day, with complimentary baths for stays exceeding three nights. Dogs and cats have separate housing areas to ensure comfort.
Grooming Services
Grooming includes baths with hypoallergenic shampoos, professional blow drying, and coat brushing. We offer anal gland expression and nail trimming services to maintain pet hygiene. Referrals are available for professional haircut services through recommended local groomers.
Nutrition Counseling
We provide personalized nutrition plans considering pets' age, weight, and health conditions. Services include weight management strategies and dietary recommendations to address skin issues and gastrointestinal concerns. Our counseling emphasizes science-based dietary approaches for optimal health.
People
Dr. Sara Blakesley
Veterinarian & Clinic Owner
With 17 years of veterinary experience, Dr. Blakesley founded Southern Hills Animal Hospital in 2015. She specializes in comprehensive pet care and oversees all medical operations at our Las Vegas facility.
Jade
Veterinary Assistant
Certified Veterinary Assistant since 2013, Jade brings specialized training from Animal Behavior College. She manages patient care with expertise in handling diverse pet needs while maintaining client communication standards.
Questions
What services do you offer for emergency pet care?
We refer critical emergencies to VE+CC (702-262-7070) for 24/7 critical care while handling urgent daytime cases at our clinic.
Do you board exotic pets?
Yes, we accommodate pocket pets including rabbits, ferrets, and rodents in our specialized boarding facilities.
What grooming services are available?
We offer baths, nail trimming, and anal gland expression but provide haircut referrals to specialized groomers.
Are payment plans available?
We accept standard payments but don't offer financing plans. Discounts available for seniors and military personnel.
What pet types do you treat?
We care for dogs, cats, and household pocket pets like ferrets, rabbits, and guinea pigs.
How often should pets receive vaccinations?
Vaccination schedules vary: annual boosters for many vaccines with rabies every three years as recommended by our staff.
