Business Details
44 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Animal Care Partner in Columbus, OH
Since 1982, Powell Veterinary Clinic has dedicated itself to providing high-quality, compassionate care for small animals and their owners. Our team of experienced professionals specializes in preventive care, diagnostics, dentistry, surgery, and palliative care, utilizing advanced technologies while prioritizing low-stress handling techniques. With a deep-rooted commitment to environmental sustainability, we integrate eco-conscious practices like solar energy and native landscaping into our daily operations. Every service we offer is guided by clear communication, empathy, and the goal of building lasting relationships with clients. As a practice owned and operated by veterinarians, we combine decades of clinical expertise with a genuine passion for animal health and welfare.Our staff includes specialists in exotic mammalian medicine, dentistry, soft tissue surgery, and internal medicine, ensuring comprehensive care for diverse pet needs. From routine wellness exams to complex surgical procedures, we maintain the highest standards of medical excellence through continuous education and collaboration. Our focus on personalized attention extends to end-of-life care, where we provide compassionate support during difficult moments. With three generations of collective experience, we serve clients across central Ohio while maintaining a strong connection to our local community. Our facility features modern amenities like an online portal for appointment scheduling, in-house pharmacies, and dedicated emergency care partnerships.
Services
Wellness Exams
Diagnostic Testing
Dental Services
Soft Tissue Surgery
Palliative Care
Pocket Pet Medicine
Online Pharmacy
Emergency Referrals
Preventive Care
Low-Stress Handling
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of continuous service to the Columbus community
- Our team includes specialists in exotic mammalian medicine and veterinary dentistry
- We implement eco-conscious practices through solar panels and conservation landscaping
- Our veterinarians utilize low-stress handling techniques for anxious pets
- We maintain partnerships with 24-hour emergency facilities for urgent care needs
What people say
Compassionate care
Medical expertise
Prompt diagnosis
Personalized attention
Clean facilities
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams focus on preventive care through thorough physical examinations and health assessments. Veterinarians evaluate weight, coat condition, dental health, and organ function while providing vaccination recommendations and parasite prevention strategies. This service helps detect potential issues early and maintains long-term animal health through personalized care plans.
Diagnostic Testing
We offer in-house diagnostics including bloodwork, urinalysis, and fecal testing alongside imaging services like radiographs and ultrasound. This enables rapid diagnosis of internal conditions, infections, and organ function abnormalities. Our advanced diagnostic capabilities allow immediate evaluation and treatment planning for various medical concerns.
Dental Services
Comprehensive dental care includes routine cleanings, digital radiography, extractions, and periodontal treatments. Specialized equipment and trained personnel ensure proper oral health maintenance while addressing painful dental conditions. Our dentistry services help prevent systemic infections and improve overall animal wellbeing through oral disease management.
Soft Tissue Surgery
Experienced surgeons perform procedures including spays, neuters, mass removals, and abdominal surgeries. Registered veterinary technicians monitor anesthesia while maintaining strict surgical protocols. This service addresses both elective and urgent surgical needs with post-operative care instructions and follow-up evaluations to ensure proper recovery.
Pocket Pet Medicine
Specialized care for small mammals like rabbits, guinea pigs, and rodents. Veterinarians with exotic animal expertise handle unique medical needs including proper nutrition, dental care, and disease prevention specific to these species. This service provides critical healthcare for owners of non-traditional small pets.
People
Jennifer Sweinhart
Veterinarian
Dedicated veterinarian since 1993 with special interest in dental care. Joined practice in 1997 and introduced first dental radiograph system. Maintains focus on pet comfort during procedures while balancing family life with two daughters.
Cristina Sherer
Practice Owner
Owner since 2019 with expertise in exotic mammalian medicine. Born from rabbit breeding experience, brings environmental stewardship through conservation farming. Specializes in pocket pet care while maintaining personal interests in scuba diving and land preservation.
Sari Eisen
Veterinarian
Joined 2025 with passion for community building. Trained in food exploration and rescue animal advocacy. Brings energetic approach to patient care while maintaining active lifestyle through sports and cultural events in Columbus.
Stacy Faiola
Veterinarian
Specialist in soft tissue surgery with seven years clinical experience. Joins practice with internal medicine expertise while balancing personal interests in fitness activities, local breweries, and sports fandom.
Cambra
Practice Manager
Organizes clinic operations with precision while managing multiple support specialists. Ensures smooth implementation of both medical services and administrative functions across the veterinary practice.
Questions
What species do you treat?
We specialize in small animals including cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, and other pocket pets.
Do you offer emergency care?
While we don't have 24/7 emergency services, we partner with several urgent care facilities for after-hours emergencies.
How can I refill prescriptions?
Request refills through our online portal or by calling 614-436-9922 with 24-48 hours notice.
Are first-time appointments available?
Yes, we accept new clients - book online or call our office for availability.
What sustainability practices do you implement?
Our clinic uses solar panels, native landscaping, and other eco-friendly practices to minimize environmental impact.
How do you handle anxious pets?
Our team utilizes low-stress handling techniques specifically designed for nervous or fearful animals.
