Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Franklin Square, NY
A & A Veterinary Hospital has been providing compassionate veterinary care since 1964. Our full-service facility is staffed by licensed New York State veterinarians, technicians, and dedicated support personnel committed to pet health and wellbeing. We offer comprehensive services including wellness exams, surgery, dental care, and emergency treatment through a partnership with VEG in Carle Place. Our hospital operates seven days a week with extended hours to accommodate pet owners' needs.The practice emphasizes personalized care, combining medical expertise with genuine concern for animals, treating every pet as a valued family member. Our team maintains continuous communication with emergency partners to ensure seamless care for hospitalized pets. With decades of collective experience, we serve Franklin Square and surrounding areas as trusted animal healthcare providers.
Services
Dental Care
Veterinary Surgery
Vaccinations
Pet Boarding
Emergency Services
Wellness Exams
Internal Medicine
Soft Tissue Surgery
Exotic Animal Care
Pet Grooming
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- Established in 1964 with decades of veterinary expertise
- Licensed New York State veterinarians and technicians
- 24/7 emergency care through VEG partnership
- Comprehensive services from wellness exams to surgery
- Personalized attention with family-oriented care philosophy
What people say
Compassionate, knowledgeable professionals
Extraordinarily kind support
Wonderful and caring doctors
Phenomenal vet tech staff
Trusted for 25+ years
Services
Dental Care
Our veterinary dental services include annual cleanings, tartar removal, and gum disease treatment. We provide comprehensive oral examinations and preventive care to maintain your pet's dental health. Our team educates owners on at-home dental care techniques and specialized products.
Veterinary Surgery
We offer routine and advanced surgical procedures with pre-operative exams and post-operative care. Our surgical team monitors anesthesia and vital signs throughout procedures. We provide pain management plans tailored to each pet's specific needs and condition.
Pet Boarding
Our boarding facility offers comfortable accommodations with separate areas for dogs and cats. Staff provides daily monitoring, medication administration, and socialization activities. We maintain clean environments and offer additional services like grooming upon request.
Vaccinations
We administer core vaccines for dogs and cats including rabies, distemper, and feline leukemia. Our vaccination protocols follow AVMA guidelines to protect against common infectious diseases. We provide vaccine education and tailored immunization schedules.
Emergency Care
For after-hours emergencies, we partner with VEG in Carle Place for 24/7 critical care. Our team coordinates follow-up care and medical record transfers. We handle urgent medical situations with immediate attention during regular business hours.
People
Marybeth Longo
Owner/Head Veterinarian
VMD graduate from University of Pennsylvania with Wharton business certification. Specializes in soft tissue surgery and sighthound medicine. Has worked at A & A since 1997.
Jessica Petermann-Allard
Owner/Head Veterinarian
DVM from Ross Veterinary School with 16 years at A & A. Special interest in internal medicine. Joined as kennel assistant before becoming co-owner.
Dinorah Dellacamera
Associate Veterinarian
Graduate of Ohio State Veterinary Medicine with 10 years emergency experience. Member of AVMA and NYVMA. Specializes in small animal and exotic care.
Allison Erkman
Associate Veterinarian
University of Tennessee graduate with equine background. Special interests in soft tissue surgery and ophthalmology. Enjoys horse showing and animal advocacy.
Shoshana Zenilman
Associate Veterinarian
Cornell University graduate specializing in small mammal medicine. Passionate about client education and pet owner empowerment. Provides weekend care at A & A.
Questions
What emergency veterinary services are available after hours?
We partner with VEG Emergency in Carle Place for 24/7 critical care. They provide continuous monitoring and send us treatment reports within 24 hours.
What pet boarding amenities do you offer?
Our boarding facility provides separate dog and cat areas, daily walks, socialization, medication administration, and comfortable accommodations. You may bring your pet's favorite items from home.
Why are regular pet dental cleanings important?
Annual dental cleanings prevent periodontal disease which can lead to serious health issues. We recommend professional cleanings starting after weaning to maintain oral health.
What vaccination protocols do you follow?
We administer core vaccines for dogs and cats following AVMA guidelines. Our protocols include rabies, distemper, feline leukemia, and other disease-specific immunizations based on pet needs.
How do I schedule a veterinary appointment?
Call us at (516) 437-7222 to schedule appointments during our regular hours. We offer extended weekday hours and Saturday availability for client convenience.
