Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Veterinary Care for Your Pets
Grants Lick Veterinary Hospital has been a cornerstone of veterinary care in Northern Kentucky for over 60 years. Founded in 1962 by Dr. J.C. Crowley and Myra Jane Crowley in their garage, our practice has evolved from humble beginnings into a state-of-the-art facility housing a team of dedicated professionals. While our location and size have expanded, our mission remains unchanged: to provide compassionate, high-quality veterinary care through effective client communication, continuous staff development, and active community engagement. Our transition from a mixed animal practice to a specialized small animal hospital reflects our commitment to addressing evolving community needs. With modern facilities offering 12,000+ square feet of advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities, we combine decades of experience with cutting-edge technology.Our team of board-certified veterinarians brings specialized expertise across internal medicine, surgery, and critical care. We maintain strict adherence to professional standards through continuous education and equipment upgrades. Our deep-rooted connection to the community is demonstrated through active participation in local events and outreach programs. This combination of heritage and innovation positions us as a trusted authority in veterinary medicine. Our reputation for excellence has been built through generations of dedicated service, earning us recognition as one of Northern Kentucky's longest-established veterinary practices.
Services
Annual Wellness & Vaccines
In-House Laboratory
Diagnostic Imaging
Dental Care
Surgery
Laser Therapy
End of Life Care
Emergency Care
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of veterinary experience in Northern Kentucky
- Our 12,000+ sq ft facility houses advanced diagnostic equipment
- Available emergency care during regular business hours
- Team includes specialists in internal medicine and surgery
- Personalized treatment plans for every pet
- Active community involvement since 1962
What people say
Excellent care
Friendly staff
Quick appointments
Compassionate treatment
Highly recommend
Services
Annual Wellness & Vaccines
Our comprehensive annual wellness programs ensure early detection of potential health issues through thorough physical examinations and diagnostic testing. We provide tailored vaccination schedules for dogs and cats, including core vaccines and lifestyle-specific recommendations. Our preventive care approach combines parasite testing with personalized health maintenance plans to extend pets' lifespans.
Emergency and Critical Care
We offer urgent care during regular business hours for critical pet health emergencies. Our well-equipped facility handles trauma cases, acute illnesses, and post-surgical complications with immediate diagnostic capabilities. For after-hours emergencies, we coordinate with regional specialty centers while maintaining continuity of care for our patients.
Dental Care
Our dental services prevent and treat periodontal disease through professional cleanings, digital imaging, and oral surgery. We educate pet owners on home care techniques while utilizing advanced equipment for precise diagnoses. Regular dental examinations help prevent systemic health issues associated with oral bacteria.
Diagnostic Imaging
We employ digital radiography and ultrasound for accurate internal organ assessment and skeletal evaluations. Our imaging capabilities support rapid diagnosis of cardiac conditions, tumors, and musculoskeletal injuries. Real-time ultrasound technology enables guided biopsies and fluid collections for enhanced diagnostic accuracy.
Surgery
From routine spay/neuter procedures to complex soft-tissue surgeries, our surgical team prioritizes patient safety and pain management. We maintain strict aseptic techniques in modern operating suites equipped for anesthetic monitoring. Postoperative care includes detailed recovery instructions and follow-up evaluations.
People
Dr. Mike Crowley
Veterinarian
Graduated from Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1991. Specializes in internal medicine, soft tissue surgery, and ear disease diagnosis. Currently co-owner with Dr. Steve Enzweiler while maintaining active involvement in organized veterinary medicine.
Dr. Steve Enzweiler
Veterinarian
Began practice at Grants Lick in 1997 after graduating from Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine. Focuses on small animal care with expertise in outdoor animal health issues. Currently co-owner of the practice and maintains professional memberships in veterinary associations.
Dr. Kate Middendorf
Veterinarian
Joined the team in 2003 after graduating from Auburn University. Specializes in patient reception and preventive care. Combines clinical expertise with active participation in canine conformation and obedience exhibitions while maintaining continuing education in veterinary medicine.
Brandon
Owner/Manager
Veterinary Practice Manager with extensive industry experience spanning diverse roles in practices of varying sizes. Holds multiple management certifications and contributes to national veterinary conferences. Oversees operational efficiency while maintaining focus on quality patient care and professional development.
Brittany Sauerbeck
Veterinarian
Recent Auburn University graduate with six years of previous experience at Grants Lick Veterinary Hospital. Specializes in equine medicine and gaited horse care. Combines academic training with hands-on experience in mixed animal practice while maintaining commitment to community veterinary services.
Questions
What services does Grants Lick Veterinary Hospital offer?
We provide comprehensive veterinary care including wellness exams, vaccinations, diagnostics, surgery, dental care, emergency treatment, and end-of-life services.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we treat urgent cases during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we recommend contacting MedVet Cincinnati or Greater Cincinnati Emergency Center.
Are your facilities equipped with modern technology?
Our 12,000+ sq ft building features advanced diagnostics including digital radiology, ultrasound, and on-site laboratory capabilities.
How does the hospital support preventive pet care?
We offer annual wellness programs with tailored vaccination protocols, parasite testing, and dental health maintenance to prevent common health issues.
Can I purchase pet medications at the hospital?
Yes, we maintain an extensive in-house pharmacy and offer online medication ordering with auto-ship options for regular prescriptions.
How do you handle complex veterinary cases?
Our experienced team handles advanced diagnostics and treatments, including soft-tissue surgery and chronic disease management, while collaborating with specialists when necessary.
