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AAHA-Accredited Veterinary Care in Somers, CT
Somers Veterinary Hospital has been providing compassionate, full-service veterinary care to companion animals, including exotics, since April 5, 2003. Our dedicated team of veterinary professionals, led by Dr. Nancy Karol Hensen, combines extensive experience with a deep commitment to animal welfare, offering personalized care and client education on proper pet healthcare. We maintain a full-service hospital environment equipped with in-house laboratory services, imaging/x-ray capabilities, and dental and surgical facilities to address routine and emergency health needs.

Our staffs expertise extends to pet nutrition, dietary management, and wellness products, ensuring comprehensive care from head to tail. We prioritize flexibility with appointment scheduling to accommodate busy lifestyles, while our AAHA-accredited status reflects adherence to the highest standards of veterinary excellence. Through community engagement and initiatives like pet adoption events, we strive to enhance animal health and owner knowledge. Our commitment to transparency and compassionate care positions us as a trusted partner in your pets lifelong health journey.
Services
Veterinary Care Emergency Services Surgical Services Dental Care Pet Pharmacy
Details
  • Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
  • We are AAHA-accredited, meeting the highest standards in veterinary excellence.
  • Our team provides care for exotic pets alongside dogs and cats.
  • We offer 24/7 emergency services through partnered specialty hospitals.
  • In-house laboratory and diagnostic imaging services ensure rapid results.
  • We prioritize client education on pet healthcare and wellness management.
Associations and certifications
  • AAHA
  • American Animal Hospital Association
What people say
Compassionate staff Professional service Thorough care Knowledgeable team Attentive to pets
Services
Veterinary Care
Our full-service veterinary practice provides comprehensive healthcare for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. Services include wellness exams, vaccinations, and chronic condition management. Our team emphasizes preventative care and early detection of illnesses.
Emergency Services
For after-hours emergencies, we coordinate with specialized hospitals for 24/7 critical care. This includes trauma treatment, poisoning cases, and acute illness management for pets requiring immediate attention.
Surgical Services
We perform routine and complex surgical procedures including spaying/neutering, soft tissue surgeries, and orthopedic interventions. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork and pain management protocols ensure patient safety and comfort.
Dental Care
Comprehensive oral healthcare includes dental cleanings, extractions, and periodontal disease treatment. We use advanced imaging to diagnose and address dental issues affecting your pet's overall health.
Pet Pharmacy
Our in-house pharmacy stocks prescription diets, parasite preventatives, and chronic disease medications. This ensures quick access to vital treatments for your pet's ongoing health management.
People
Dr. Nancy Hensen
Veterinarian
Dr. Nancy Hensen founded Somers Veterinary Hospital in 2003, bringing over 20 years of experience in companion animal care. Her expertise spans exotic pet medicine and preventative healthcare protocols.
Rachel
Veterinary Staff
Rachel assists with patient care and client communication, ensuring smooth operations in our fast-paced veterinary environment.
Kassie
Hospital Manager
Kassie oversees daily operations and client relations, maintaining our AAHA-accredited standards across all hospital services.
Erienne
Veterinary Staff
Erienne contributes to animal care and treatment coordination, supporting our commitment to compassionate veterinary medicine.
Alison
Assistant Supervisor
Alison manages support staff and ensures efficient delivery of veterinary services following established quality protocols.
Questions
What species do you treat?
We treat dogs, cats, and exotic pets, providing specialized care tailored to each species' unique needs.
Do you offer emergency veterinary services?
Yes, we collaborate with 24/7 specialty hospitals for urgent care outside regular hours.
What does AAHA accreditation mean for my pet's care?
Our AAHA accreditation ensures adherence to 940 rigorous standards covering diagnostics, surgery, and client communication.
Are payment plans available for veterinary services?
We partner with CareCredit to provide financing options for your pet's medical needs.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us directly at (860) 763-1000 to book appointments for routine or urgent care.