Business Details
47 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarians in Yukon, OK
Since 1979, Yukon Hills Animal Hospital has provided comprehensive veterinary care, urgent pet care, and pet boarding to pets in the Yukon community and beyond. Our entire healthcare team is committed to providing personal attention to the unique concerns of each individual pet owner and their pets. We prioritize preventative care through wellness exams as the foundation for pets living longer, healthier, and happier lives. As a full-service veterinary office, we offer state-of-the-art testing and diagnostics, an array of advanced care, routine and advanced surgical procedures, and many other services to provide your pet with the best possible care.We are honored to be a partner in your pet's healthcare and welcome new patients to our office. Our staff treats you like family and each pet like our own. With decades of experience and a focus on compassionate care, we combine our love for animals with professional expertise to deliver trusted veterinary services to the community.
Services
Wellness Exams
Surgical Procedures
Emergency Care
Pet Boarding
Diagnostic Testing
Internal Medicine
Dental Care
Vaccinations
Senior Pet Care
Microchipping
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience in comprehensive veterinary care.
- Our team offers state-of-the-art diagnostic testing and surgical procedures.
- 24/7 emergency veterinary services available through partnerships.
- We provide personalized attention to each pets unique healthcare needs.
- Comprehensive wellness programs for pets at every life stage.
What people say
Treated like family
Clean and smells good
Incredibly kind staff
Reasonable pricing
Expert veterinary team
Services
Wellness Exams
Regular nose-to-tail wellness exams help detect early signs of health issues. Our comprehensive assessments cover age-specific needs, vaccinations, and nutritional counseling. By identifying potential problems early, we help pets maintain optimal health throughout their lives while educating owners on proactive care strategies.
Emergency Care
24/7 emergency veterinary services address critical conditions like injuries, poisoning, and severe illnesses. Our team utilizes advanced diagnostics and life-saving protocols to stabilize patients. We provide immediate care during business hours and partner with after-hours clinics to ensure continuous emergency support for pets in crisis.
Surgical Procedures
From routine spays/neuters to complex orthopedic surgeries, we use state-of-the-art equipment and multi-modal anesthesia protocols. Our surgical suite includes digital imaging and monitoring systems for safety. Postoperative care focuses on pain management and recovery monitoring to ensure optimal outcomes for all pet patients.
Diagnostic Testing
Advanced diagnostic capabilities include digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house lab testing. These tools allow rapid assessment of internal organ function, skeletal structures, and acute injuries. Our diagnostic approach combines technology with clinical expertise to create accurate treatment plans tailored to each pet's specific needs.
Pet Boarding
Secure, climate-controlled boarding facilities accommodate dogs and cats with personalized attention. Our staff provides daily exercise, special dietary needs management, and medication administration. Enhanced cleaning protocols and low-stress environments ensure pet comfort during owner travel while maintaining health monitoring standards.
People
Joshua Posey
Veterinarian
Dr. Joshua Posey provides comprehensive veterinary care with a focus on preventative medicine and surgical expertise. With extensive experience in small animal practice, he emphasizes client education and personalized treatment plans to optimize pet health outcomes.
Caitlin Hennessey
Veterinarian
Dr. Caitlin Hennessey specializes in internal medicine and senior pet care. Her approach combines advanced diagnostics with compassionate treatment strategies to address complex health conditions in companion animals across all life stages.
Summer Hiddink
Veterinarian
Dr. Summer Hiddink focuses on wellness care and early disease detection. She works closely with pet owners to develop customized preventative healthcare plans that emphasize nutrition, behavior management, and vaccination protocols tailored to individual animal needs.
Questions
How often should pets have wellness exams?
Annual exams for most pets, with senior pets requiring twice-yearly visits. Puppies/kittens need more frequent initial check-ups for vaccinations and developmental monitoring.
What constitutes an animal medical emergency?
Symptoms like difficulty breathing, uncontrolled bleeding, seizures, poisoning, or sudden paralysis require immediate veterinary attention to prevent life-threatening complications.
Are dental cleanings necessary for pets?
Yes, professional dental cleanings prevent periodontal disease which affects 85% of cats and 92% of dogs over 3 years old, reducing health risks from bacteria spread.
How does heartworm prevention work?
Monthly preventatives stop larvae development after mosquito bites. Annual testing ensures effectiveness. Prevention is safer and more cost-effective than treating adult heartworm infestations.
What surgical options are available?
We perform routine procedures like spays/neuters plus advanced orthopedic surgeries including ACL repairs. All surgeries use modern anesthetic monitoring and post-operative pain management protocols.
Can I board my pet during holidays?
Yes, our pet boarding facilities operate year-round with climate-controlled accommodations. Reservations are recommended during major holidays due to high demand for animal lodging services.
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