Business Details
17 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Columbus, OH Veterinarian for Lifelong Pet Health
Fifth & Kenny Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats. Founded in Columbus, OH, our team of experienced professionals is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality medical services. With over 20 years of combined experience, our doctors specialize in wellness care, preventive medicine, and integrative treatments. We prioritize personalized attention, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and evidence-based practices to ensure optimal pet health. Our facility offers surgical procedures, dental care, and chronic condition management, supported by state-of-the-art laboratory equipment. Recognizing the unique needs of senior pets, we implement tailored wellness plans to enhance longevity and comfort.Our integrative medicine approaches, including laser therapy, reflect our commitment to innovative care solutions. The staff maintains rigorous professional standards, continuously updating clinical knowledge to address evolving veterinary practices. Transparency in communication and ethical treatment decisions remain central to our client relationships. We actively educate pet owners on preventive care strategies and home healthcare practices. This steadfast dedication to animal welfare has established us as a trusted healthcare provider in the Columbus community.
Services
Wellness Care
Preventative Medicine
Spay & Neuter
Pet Dental Care
Acupuncture
Integrative Medicine
Laser Therapy
Parasite Control
Senior Pet Care
Diagnostic Services
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- Three experienced veterinarians with specialized expertise in integrative medicine and surgical procedures
- State-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and in-house laboratory facilities
- Personalized senior pet care programs tailored to age-related needs
- Comprehensive preventive care plans with detailed client education resources
- 24-hour emergency contact availability for urgent pet care situations
What people say
Compassionate professionals
Excellent communication skills
Thorough examinations
Special attention to senior pets
Trusted medical expertise
Services
Wellness Care
Our preventive medicine programs include annual physical exams, age-appropriate vaccinations, and parasite prevention. We recommend bi-annual check-ups for senior pets and provide comprehensive health assessments covering all major body systems. Clients receive personalized guidance on nutrition, exercise, and behavioral health management.
Pet Dental Care
We offer complete oral health assessments and treatments including dental cleanings, extractions, and periodontal disease management. Our services address both preventive care through home care education and treatment of advanced dental conditions requiring professional intervention.
Integrative Medicine
Specialized treatments combine traditional veterinary practices with complementary therapies like laser therapy and acupuncture. These approaches address chronic pain management, post-surgical recovery, and skin conditions while minimizing medication dependence through non-invasive techniques.
Diagnostic Services
On-site laboratory facilities enable rapid blood work analysis and urinalysis for urgent cases. We perform digital radiography, ultrasound imaging, and microscopic evaluations to support accurate diagnosis of internal medicine conditions and infectious diseases.
Senior Pet Care
Tailored wellness plans for aging pets include bi-annual comprehensive exams and advanced screening tests. Our team develops customized treatment strategies for arthritis management, organ function monitoring, and cognitive behavior support to maintain quality of life in senior animals.
People
Dr. Jack Custer
Veterinarian
Owner of Fifth & Kenny Animal Hospital since 2009, Dr. Custer specializes in preventive medicine and has over 20 years of clinical experience. He contributes expertise in pet wellness programs while maintaining active involvement in patient care.
Dr. Therese Allen
Veterinarian
With 20 years of veterinary experience including 8 years in emergency medicine, Dr. Allen focuses on soft tissue surgery and dentistry. She brings special expertise in complex case management and patient comfort care to our team.
Dr. Michelle Forman
Veterinarian
Specializing in behavior and nutrition, Dr. Forman developed our comprehensive spay/neuter program. She provides guidance to pet owners on dietary management and behavioral development through personalized consultation services.
KC RVT
Registered Veterinary Technician
With 13 years of clinical experience, KC coordinates patient care and client education initiatives. She demonstrates technical expertise in diagnostic procedures and maintains certification in advanced veterinary nursing practices.
Audra RVT
Veterinary Technician
A dedicated team member since 2010, Audra specializes in patient handling and anesthesia monitoring. She contributes extensive knowledge in surgical nursing while maintaining a key role in our client communication protocols.
Questions
What types of pets do you treat?
We specialize in treating dogs and cats at our Columbus facility.
What are your hospital hours?
Open Monday-Thursday 8am-6pm, Friday 8am-4pm, Saturday 8am-1pm (one Saturday/month).
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us directly via phone at 614-294-2538 during regular business hours.
Do you accept pet insurance?
Yes, we work with major pet insurance providers and process claims efficiently.
What payment methods are available?
We accept major credit cards, cash, CareCredit financing, and Apple Pay.
Are emergency services available?
Emergency care is accessible through our on-call veterinarian system.
