Business Details
19 Years
experience
Emergency
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Comprehensive Veterinary Care for Hartland Pets
Ore Creek Veterinary Clinic in Hartland, Michigan has been providing top-notch veterinary care to Livingston County pets for over 15 years. Our locally owned and operated clinic believes that great veterinary care starts with strong community connections. We live, work, and practice right here in our community, making medical and pricing decisions based on real relationships with the families and pets we see every day. Our dedicated team takes the time to explain options, answer questions, and find the best solutions that work both medically and financially for each family. We know what it means to be part of a real small-town business, and we're committed to keeping it that way. The clinic is proud to offer a comprehensive range of services including preventive care, diagnostics, surgical procedures, dental care, and specialty treatments.Our approach combines cutting-edge medical technology with personalized attention, ensuring that every pet receives individualized care. With our skilled team of licensed veterinary technicians and experienced veterinarians, we provide high-quality medicine while ensuring that every client feels heard and every pet is treated as an individual. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond our office walls as we actively participate in community life, banking local, dining local, and taking pride in caring for the pets of our neighbors.
Services
Preventive Care
Diagnostics
Dental Care
Surgery
Emergency Care
Senior Pet Care
Nutrition Plans
Behavioral Counseling
Microchipping
Therapeutic Services
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of experience serving Hartland County pets
- Our clinic is locally owned and operated with deep community ties
- We provide personalized care tailored to each pet's specific needs
- Our team includes experienced veterinarians with specialized skills
- We maintain in-house diagnostic capabilities for faster results
What people say
Personalized attention
Knowledgeable staff
Community-focused care
Thorough explanations
Gentle treatment
Services
Preventive Care
Our preventive care services focus on early detection and disease prevention through regular checkups, vaccinations, and comprehensive exams. This proactive approach helps maintain optimal pet health and catch potential issues before they become serious. Our experienced team develops personalized wellness plans tailored to each pet's age, breed, and specific needs.
Diagnostic Services
We offer advanced diagnostic capabilities including bloodwork, X-rays, ultrasounds, and fecal exams to identify hidden health issues. Our in-house lab provides rapid results for quicker diagnosis and treatment. These diagnostic tools help us detect conditions early, allowing for more effective intervention and better patient outcomes.
Surgical Services
Our surgical services range from routine procedures like spays and neuters to complex operations for emergency situations. Our skilled surgical team utilizes modern techniques and equipment to ensure patient safety and comfort. We provide comprehensive pre-, intra-, and post-operative care for optimal recovery outcomes.
Dental Care
We provide complete dental care including professional cleanings, oral exams, and treatment for dental diseases. Our services help prevent painful infections and systemic health issues related to poor oral hygiene. We use gentle techniques to maintain your pet's dental health throughout their lifetime.
Emergency Care
Our emergency and critical care team provides immediate attention for pets experiencing medical crises. Available during regular business hours, we handle urgent situations with expert care and compassion. Our staff is trained to manage life-threatening conditions requiring prompt intervention.
People
Kathleen Gannon
Veterinarian
Dr. Gannon founded Ore Creek Veterinary Clinic in 2007 with a vision for personalized, community-focused veterinary care. A Michigan native with over 20 years of veterinary experience, she graduated from Michigan State University's College of Veterinary Medicine in 2001.
Jen Hynes
Veterinarian
Dr. Hynes joined the team in 2020 bringing extensive surgical skills and internal medicine expertise. A Michigan State University graduate, she specializes in clinical diagnostics and provides care for exotic pets including birds and small mammals.
Melanie Leonard
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Melanie has been an essential part of our team since 2007. A graduate of Macomb County Community College's Vet Tech program, she brings extensive experience in laboratory analysis, anesthesia monitoring, and patient care.
Katie Heikkinen
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Katie has worked with us since completing her LVT training in 2008. She provides expert care in laboratory procedures, dental cleanings, and diagnostic imaging while maintaining our high standards of patient treatment.
Ronen Leonard
Veterinary Assistant
Ronen has grown up working in our clinic, assisting with surgeries and patient care. Currently pursuing his veterinary degree at Michigan State University, he brings valuable technical knowledge and hands-on experience to our team.
Questions
What types of pets do you treat?
We treat dogs, cats, and exotic pets including birds and small mammals with specialized care tailored to each species' needs.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
We provide emergency services during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we recommend contacting local 24-hour specialty clinics.
What makes your clinic different from corporate veterinary chains?
As an independently owned practice, we make medical decisions based on our patients' needs rather than corporate protocols, maintaining personal relationships with all our clients.
How do you handle complex medical cases?
Our experienced team manages complex cases in-house whenever possible, utilizing advanced diagnostics and referring to specialty clinics when necessary for specialized treatments.
What diagnostic capabilities do you have?
We offer in-house lab testing, digital X-rays, ultrasound imaging, and comprehensive fecal analysis for rapid diagnosis and treatment planning.
Can I request a specific appointment time?
We make every effort to accommodate preferred appointment times, offering flexible scheduling including evening hours on Thursdays and Saturday morning availability.