Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Kettering Veterinarian Since 1983
Miami Valley Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care since 1983. Our facility in Kettering, Ohio, spans 6,700 square feet to ensure a clean, safe environment for both pets and clients. We offer comprehensive services including medical treatment, surgery, dental care, radiography, and laboratory testing, all delivered with a commitment to compassionate care. Our team prioritizes preventive healthcare through annual wellness exams and tailored PAW Plans to manage lifelong pet health. Accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), we maintain rigorous standards in all aspects of veterinary medicine.With decades of collective experience, our veterinarians and staff combine technical expertise with genuine concern for animal welfare. We emphasize client education and personalized service to help pet owners make informed decisions about their companions' health. Regular grooming services, nutritional guidance, and end-of-life care further demonstrate our holistic approach. Our investment in advanced diagnostics and surgical techniques underscores our dedication to treating both acute and chronic conditions. Through consistent service since the 1980s, we have built a reputation for reliability and excellence in pet healthcare.
Services
Wellness Exams
Dental Care
Grooming Services
Vaccinations
Diagnostic Testing
Surgical Procedures
Microchipping
Spay/Neuter
End of Life Care
Travel Certificates
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- AAHA-accredited facility ensuring highest care standards
- 40+ years of veterinary expertise since 1983
- Customized wellness plans for lifelong pet health
- Advanced diagnostics and surgical capabilities
- Comprehensive services from grooming to critical care
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
What people say
Compassionate care
Professional service
Lifelong health plans
Trusted since 1983
Clean facility
Services
Wellness Exams
Our wellness exams evaluate pets' overall health through comprehensive physical assessments, vaccinations, and diagnostic testing. These preventive visits help detect early disease indicators while establishing health baselines. Annual exams include dental checks, weight management assessments, and tailored preventive care planning according to AAHA guidelines.
Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings include ultrasonic scaling, polishing, and full-mouth radiographs under anesthesia. We address periodontal disease, perform extractions when necessary, and provide home care recommendations. Our approach prevents systemic infections while maintaining optimal oral health for pets of all ages.
PAW Plans
Customizable wellness plans distribute preventive care costs across the year while ensuring comprehensive coverage. These plans include regular exams, vaccines, parasite prevention, and discounted diagnostics. Tailored to each pet's life stage, they promote consistent healthcare through budget-friendly monthly payments.
Spay/Neuter
We perform spay and castration surgeries with advanced anesthetic monitoring and multimodal pain management. These procedures prevent reproductive cancers, reduce behavioral issues, and control pet overpopulation. Each surgery includes pre-anesthetic bloodwork and post-operative care with take-home medications.
Diagnostic Services
In-house laboratory capabilities enable rapid analysis of blood, urine, and fecal samples. We perform complete blood counts, biochemistry panels, and parasitology testing alongside digital radiography. This immediate diagnostic access facilitates prompt treatment decisions for both wellness screenings and urgent conditions.
People
Dr. C. Griffiths
Managing DVM
Dr. Griffiths oversees clinical operations with a focus on maintaining AAHA accreditation standards. His practice emphasizes preventive care and geriatric medicine while mentoring associate veterinarians in compassionate patient handling techniques.
Dr. H. Mader
Associate DVM
Dr. Mader specializes in internal medicine and surgical procedures. He implements evidence-based protocols for chronic disease management while prioritizing client communication about treatment options and prognoses.
Dr. S. Fuller
Associate DVM
Dr. Fuller focuses on wellness care and pediatric veterinary medicine. She develops customized vaccination schedules and nutritional plans while educating pet owners about early detection of developmental abnormalities.
Morgan
Office Manager
Morgan coordinates hospital operations and client services while ensuring smooth appointment scheduling. She manages the implementation of practice management software to enhance client communication and recordkeeping efficiency.
Ashley
Pet Groomer
Ashley performs professional grooming services including coat maintenance, nail trimming, and therapeutic bathing. She identifies skin and coat abnormalities during sessions and communicates findings to veterinary staff for follow-up care.
Questions
What services does Miami Valley Animal Hospital offer?
We provide wellness exams, dental care, surgery, diagnostics, grooming, vaccinations, spay/neuter procedures, and end-of-life care for companion animals.
Is the hospital accredited?
Yes, we maintain accreditation from the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), demonstrating adherence to strict veterinary care standards.
Do you have payment plans?
Yes, our PAW Plans spread preventive care costs monthly and include discounts on essential services like vaccines and diagnostics.
When should pets receive dental cleanings?
Annual dental exams with professional cleaning under anesthesia are recommended to prevent periodontal disease and systemic infections.
How often should pets have wellness exams?
The AAHA recommends annual exams for adult pets and biannual visits for senior animals to monitor age-related health changes.
