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27 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Exceptional Veterinary Care in Streetsboro, OH
The Animal Medical Center of Streetsboro is a full-service animal hospital serving Streetsboro, Aurora, Akron, and surrounding areas. Founded in 1999 by Dr. Scott Leffler, our practice has built a reputation for compassionate, comprehensive care for dogs, cats, small mammals, and reptiles. Our team includes two experienced veterinarians, certified assistants, and groomers dedicated to lifelong pet health. We combine advanced technologies like laser surgery and digital radiology with personalized attention, emphasizing preventive care and pain management.Recognized as #1 veterinarian in the Akron/Canton area and one of America's Best Veterinarians, we maintain rigorous standards in anesthetic monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment protocols. Our services span routine wellness checks to complex surgical interventions, supported by state-of-the-art facilities designed for patient safety and comfort. We prioritize transparent communication with pet owners and maintain specialized programs for senior pet care, dental health, and chronic condition management.
Services
Veterinary Surgical Services
Laser Therapy
Pet Grooming
Dental Care
Senior Pet Programs
Pain Management
Digital Radiology
Cryosurgery
Vaccinations
Pet Wellness Checks
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in advanced veterinary surgical techniques
- Our hospital utilizes state-of-the-art laser surgery and diagnostic imaging equipment
- Personalized senior pet care programs with bi-annual health assessments
- Specialized pain management solutions including FDA-approved injectable therapies
- Recognized as America's Best Veterinarians for consistent quality care
What people say
Compassionate care
Knowledgeable staff
Successful treatment outcomes
Personalized attention
Excellent communication
Services
Veterinary Surgical Services
Our hospital provides comprehensive surgical care including spay/neuter procedures, tumor removals, and emergency interventions. We utilize advanced laser technology that reduces bleeding and speeds recovery. All surgeries include continuous monitoring of vital signs throughout the procedure. Our team maintains strict sterile protocols and offers pre-anesthetic blood testing to ensure patient safety. Post-operative care includes pain management plans tailored to each patient's needs.
Laser Therapy
We offer therapeutic laser treatments for chronic pain and inflammation in pets. This non-invasive technology accelerates healing of wounds, arthritis, and post-surgical incisions. Treatments improve circulation and stimulate cellular repair without requiring anesthesia. Sessions typically last 15-30 minutes and can be combined with other therapies for enhanced effectiveness. Patients often show improved mobility after just a few sessions.
Digital Radiology
Our digital imaging system provides high-resolution diagnostic images for evaluating musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, and internal organ conditions. Images can be viewed instantly on computer screens and shared electronically with specialists if needed. The technology requires less radiation exposure for pets and allows immediate assessment by our veterinarians during appointments for faster diagnosis and treatment planning.
Senior Pet Programs
We offer specialized wellness programs for aging pets with twice-yearly comprehensive health assessments. These include bloodwork panels to monitor organ function, thyroid testing, and tailored vaccination schedules. Our team develops personalized management plans for age-related conditions like arthritis and kidney disease. Early detection screenings help maintain quality of life through timely interventions.
Pet Grooming
Professional grooming services include baths, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and coat styling for dogs and cats. Our experienced groomers handle pets with skin sensitivities or matted coats using gentle techniques. Regular grooming prevents health issues from matting and supports early detection of skin abnormalities. Appointments are available Wednesday through Saturday.
People
Dr. Scott Leffler
Veterinarian
Graduated from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in 1995. Practiced small animal medicine in Grafton for four years before founding the Animal Medical Center of Streetsboro in 1999. Has dedicated his career to improving pet health through comprehensive veterinary care.
Dr. Mike Slawienski
Veterinarian
Earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Iowa State University in 1992. Diplomat of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons since 1999. Specializes in soft tissue, neurologic, and orthopedic surgeries for patients across Northeast Ohio.
Marie
Vet Assistant & Groomer
Began her veterinary career in 1990 and has worked at the clinic since 2004. Combines 25+ years of experience in animal control with specialized grooming expertise. Provides compassionate assistance during medical procedures and patient care.
Questions
What species do you treat at your animal hospital?
We care for dogs, cats, small mammals (rabbits, guinea pigs, gerbils, hamsters), and reptiles including snakes and lizards.
Do you offer emergency veterinary services?
Yes, we provide emergency care during regular business hours and can refer to 24/7 emergency facilities after hours.
What advanced diagnostic tools do you use?
Our hospital utilizes digital radiology, ultrasonography, and laser technology for precise diagnostics and treatment.
How often should senior pets receive veterinary checkups?
Senior pets should visit every six months for comprehensive health assessments, bloodwork, and preventive care.
What surgical options are available for pets?
We offer traditional surgery, laser procedures, cryosurgery, and specialized techniques requiring board-certified surgeons.
