Business Details
32 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Yorktown Veterinarians
Grafton Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of comprehensive veterinary care since March 1994. Founded in Yorktown, our AAHA-accredited facility has expanded to 6,000 square feet with state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment capabilities, including an in-house laboratory and surgical suite. Our team of experienced veterinarians, certified technicians, and dedicated staff combine decades of collective expertise with a deep commitment to compassionate care for pets of all species, from dogs and cats to birds and exotic mammals.We maintain rigorous standards through annual AAHA recertifications and ongoing professional development. Our facility supports pets through all life stages with preventive wellness programs, emergency referrals, and specialized services like avian medicine, pet boarding, and doggie daycare. We prioritize client education to promote proactive pet healthcare and collaborate with local wildlife agencies to support broader animal welfare initiatives.
Services
Wellness Programs
Pet Boarding
Grooming
Medical Services
Avian & Exotic Pet Care
Doggie Daycare
Pet Vaccinations
Surgical Services
Nutritional Counseling
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Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We've maintained AAHA accreditation since 2011, meeting the highest veterinary care standards
- Dedicated staff with specialized training in avian and exotic medicine
- 24/7 emergency referral services through Peninsula Animal Referral Center
- 30+ years of combined experience in treating all life stages of pets
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
What people say
Knowledgeable caring staff
Exceptional care
Compassionate treatment
Expertise with birds
Reliable boarding
Services
Avian & Exotic Pet Care
Specialized veterinary care for birds, reptiles, and small mammals. Our team includes members of multiple exotic animal veterinary associations. We provide wellness exams, diagnostic testing, and surgical procedures tailored to non-traditional pets, with continuing education specifically in avian and exotic medicine. This service addresses unique health needs through specialized nutrition counseling, parasite prevention, and breed-specific reproductive planning.
Pet Boarding
Secure boarding facilities for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. Features include climate-controlled rooms, multiple exercise areas, and 24/7 veterinary supervision. We offer special accommodations like elevated beds, Feliway diffusers for cats, and large exercise yards for dogs. All guests receive personalized care, with medication administration available. The facility includes an 8x8 room suitable for large breeds and interconnected cat condos with observation windows.
Medical Services
Comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services using advanced equipment. Includes digital radiography, in-house laboratory testing, and specialized diagnostics like ERD tests for early kidney disease detection. Our medical team offers laser therapy for pain management, OFA certification for breeding pets, and emergency stabilization protocols. We maintain an isolation ward for contagious cases and have infusion pumps for critical care treatments.
Doggie Daycare
Interactive daycare programs promoting socialization and exercise. Features include secure outdoor play areas, group activities for dogs of all sizes, and behavior enrichment programs. Our staff supervises play sessions that help reduce separation anxiety and destructive behaviors. Available as full-day or half-day options with pre-evaluation requirements to ensure safety and appropriate group placement for participating dogs.
Pet Wellness Programs
Customized wellness plans covering vaccinations, parasite prevention, and routine checkups. Programs include annual bloodwork, intestinal parasite screening, and breed-specific health monitoring. We emphasize client education to help owners recognize early health issues and maintain optimal pet condition. These plans incorporate nutritional counseling and vaccination schedules tailored to each pet's age and health status.
People
Dr. Laura Neuhaus
Veterinarian
Dr. Neuhaus specializes in avian medicine and leads comprehensive care initiatives. She has particular expertise in parrot care and has built strong relationships with local exotic pet owners through compassionate treatment approaches.
Cheyenne
Veterinary Assistant
Cheyenne supports the veterinary team with patient care and client education. She assists in handling exotic pets with gentle techniques and contributes to the hospital's continuing education programs.
Questions
What services do you offer for exotic pets?
We provide comprehensive care for birds, reptiles, and small mammals including wellness exams, diagnostics, surgery, and nutritional counseling.
Do you offer pet boarding services?
Yes, we have secure boarding facilities for cats, dogs, and exotic pets with species-specific accommodations and 24/7 veterinary supervision.
Are your veterinarians specialized in exotic animals?
Our team includes members of multiple exotic animal veterinary associations and maintains continuing education in avian and exotic medicine.
What emergency services do you provide?
For after-hours emergencies, we refer patients to Peninsula Animal Referral Center while providing regular emergency stabilization services during operating hours.
Do you offer wellness plans for pets?
We provide customized wellness plans covering vaccinations, parasite prevention, and routine checkups with flexible payment options.
What constitutes your medical services?
Our medical services include diagnostics, laser therapy, surgical procedures, and specialized testing like ERD for kidney disease, supported by in-house laboratory facilities.