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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Glastonbury & Marlborough, CT
At Glastonbury Animal Hospital, we view pets as cherished family members deserving of exceptional veterinary care. With two locations in Glastonbury and Marlborough, CT, our team of experienced veterinarians and staff provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive services tailored to meet the unique needs of each animal. We prioritize personalized attention, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and treatment methods to ensure pets receive the highest standard of care. Since opening our second location in Marlborough, we have expanded our ability to serve Hartford County and surrounding areas, offering convenient access to essential veterinary services.Our commitment to client education empowers pet owners to make informed decisions about their animals' health. Whether addressing urgent medical concerns or routine wellness exams, our team approaches every case with empathy, professionalism, and a dedication to maintaining the human-animal bond. We continually refine our policies to enhance efficiency while maintaining the compassionate care that has become our hallmark, accepting new patients at both locations daily.
Services
Veterinary Exams
Pet Dental Care
Flea Tick Prevention
Pet Surgery
Microchipping
Vaccinations
Pharmacy Services
Emergency Care
Highlights and features
- We have five experienced veterinary specialists addressing complex medical needs
- Offering comprehensive care from preventive services to advanced diagnostics
- Maintaining AAHA-accredited facilities for consistent excellence in care
- Providing convenient curbside check-in and after-hours emergency services
- Emphasizing client education through veterinary resources and personalized consultations
What people say
Super friendly staff
Excellent first visit
Knowledgeable professionals
Attentive care
Trust this vet
Services
Veterinary Exams
Regular wellness exams help detect health issues early through comprehensive physical assessments. Our veterinarians evaluate weight, dental health, organ function, and overall condition to create personalized care plans. These appointments include preventive care discussions and vaccination updates tailored to each pet's life stage and lifestyle needs.
Pet Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings and oral health assessments prevent periodontal disease and systemic infections. Our services include ultrasonic scaling, polishing, dental X-rays, and treatment for oral infections or tooth damage. We also provide home care guidance to maintain dental health between professional cleanings.
Flea Tick Prevention
Customized parasite prevention programs protect pets against fleas, ticks, and heartworms using safe, effective products. We offer topical treatments, oral medications, and long-lasting collars suited to each pet's lifestyle and environmental exposure risks. Regular preventive care reduces disease transmission risks to both animals and humans.
Pet Surgery
Our surgical services include routine procedures and complex interventions requiring advanced techniques. Pre-anesthetic blood work ensures patient safety while modern monitoring equipment supports optimal outcomes during spays, neuters, mass removals, and orthopedic repairs. Post-operative pain management promotes rapid recovery.
Emergency Care
After-hours emergency care addresses critical conditions like trauma, poisoning, or severe illness. Our equipped facilities handle initial stabilization, diagnostics, and treatment for life-threatening situations. Clients should call ahead to ensure appropriate staffing when presenting with urgent medical concerns.
People
Emily
Practice Manager
Over 9 years in veterinary medicine, previously from Kansas City. Manages hospital operations with focus on efficient, compassionate care delivery while enjoying outdoor activities and Crossfit.
Dr. Robert Cotthaus
Veterinarian
Graduated from University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. Specializes in animal research and clinical care with particular expertise in diagnostic procedures and patient treatment protocols.
Dr. Marcy Nedder
Veterinarian
1996 graduate of Tufts University Veterinary School. Brings extensive experience in companion animal medicine and farm animal care with a focus on personalized patient management.
Dr. Ruairi White
Veterinarian
Former US Coast Guard officer turned veterinarian with Tufts University MPH/DVM credentials. Provides compassionate care for diverse animal species through evidence-based medical approaches.
Ana - Lead Surgery Technician
Veterinary Technician
Lead surgical technician with over 6 years of shelter and private practice experience. Specializes in surgical preparation and post-operative care while maintaining professional sports interests.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including wellness exams, dental services, surgery, preventive care, diagnostics, pharmacy services, and emergency treatment for pets.
Are appointments necessary for pet care?
While we accept walk-ins for emergencies, scheduling appointments ensures dedicated time for non-urgent medical needs and wellness check-ups.
Do you treat exotic animals?
Our hospitals offer specialized care for exotic pets including reptiles, birds, and small mammals through knowledgeable veterinary professionals.
How can I reach emergency services after hours?
Call our main number (860) 633-8394 for urgent care guidance and after-hours emergency coordination.
Can I refill my pet's medication without an appointment?
Pharmacy refills require veterinary authorization - contact us to request prescription renewals during regular business hours.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards and online payment options for veterinary services and product purchases.
