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Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Tolland County
Fenton River Veterinary Hospital was founded in 2015 by Drs. Scott and Heidi Morey with a vision to provide progressive, community-centered veterinary care. Our team of 12 veterinarians delivers comprehensive services for small animals, large animals, and exotics across three Connecticut locations. We prioritize ethical medical standards while addressing the physical, emotional, and financial needs of pet owners.

Our commitment to continuous education ensures we utilize the latest veterinary technologies and treatment methods. With 24/7 emergency availability and mobile units for home visits, we strive to exceed expectations through compassionate care, client education, and exceptional service quality.
Services
Small Animal Care Equine Services Dental Care Surgical Procedures Emergency Medicine Mobile Veterinary Care Pet Vaccinations Diagnostic Testing At-Home Euthanasia Farm Animal Care
Details
  • Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
  • 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet care needs
  • Experienced team of 12 specialized veterinarians
  • Mobile units providing at-home euthanasia services
  • Maintain highest ethical and medical standards
  • Offer comprehensive care for all animal species
What people say
Compassionate care Peaceful euthanasia process Amazing veterinarians Made difficult times easier Extremely kind staff
Services
Small Animal Care
Our comprehensive small animal services include wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, and surgical treatments for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. Our experienced veterinarians provide preventive care and chronic condition management with compassionate attention to each patient's needs. Emergency services are available 24/7 through our on-call team for urgent medical situations.
Equine Care
We offer complete equine services including routine checkups, lameness exams, dental floating, reproductive care, and emergency treatment. Our mobile units bring diagnostic tools like digital x-ray and ultrasound directly to farms for convenient, high-quality care. Services support pleasure, work, and competition horses throughout Tolland County.
At-Home Euthanasia
Our compassionate team provides in-home euthanasia services to help pets transition peacefully in familiar surroundings. Trained veterinary professionals handle all arrangements with dignity, offering grief support and cremation services while respecting each family's need for privacy and personalized farewell.
Emergency Medicine
We maintain 24/7 emergency availability with on-call veterinarians for critical situations requiring immediate attention. Our facilities have advanced monitoring equipment for trauma cases, poisoning incidents, and other urgent medical conditions. Mobile units provide emergency response capability for large animals at their location.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services include routine cleanings, periodontal treatment, and surgical extractions. We use human-grade scaling equipment and anesthesia monitoring to maintain oral health. Preventive care recommendations address bad breath, tooth decay, and systemic health risks from poor dental hygiene in both small and large animals.
People
Heidi Morey
Owner
Dr. Heidi Morey co-founded Fenton River Veterinary Hospital in 2015 after completing her DVM at Kansas State University. She specializes in small animal surgery and has over 15 years of clinical experience. Her biographic details highlight extensive qualifications including a Master of Science in animal science.
Jesse Batty
Veterinarian
Dr. Jesse Batty provides small animal care with expertise in surgery and emergency medicine. He graduated from Kansas State University in 2022 and holds particular interest in anesthesia protocols. Patient reviews specifically praise his compassionate approach and technical proficiency.
Trevor Copes
Veterinarian
Dr. Trevor Copes specializes in large animal care after growing up on a mixed livestock farm. His expertise includes swine and cattle husbandry, with show experience at county and national levels. He brings practical knowledge from early childhood animal husbandry experience to farm animal services.
Tracy Locke Zulick
Veterinarian
Dr. Tracy Zulick has extensive experience with multiple species including exotic pets and horses. She graduated from Tufts Veterinary School after completing her undergraduate degree at the University of Connecticut. Her reviews highlight particular skill with feline patients.
Kathleen Kalbian
Veterinarian
Dr. Kathleen Kalbian graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. She brings specialized knowledge in swine nutrition and welfare from prior research at PennVet Swine Research Center. Connecticut-native veterinarian caring for farm animals and companion pets.
Questions
Do you offer home visits for veterinary services?
Yes, we provide at-home euthanasia services and have mobile units for equine and farm animal care. Emergency visits are available through our 24/7 on-call system.
What animal species do you treat?
We care for dogs, cats, small mammals, exotics, horses, cattle, swine, sheep, goats, and camelids across our three locations with specialized veterinary teams.
Are your vets available for emergencies after hours?
Our 24/7 emergency services include on-call veterinarians for urgent care needs. Call (860) 870-8701 to reach the veterinarian on duty at any hour.
How can I schedule a routine appointment?
Use our website's request form or call (860) 870-8701 to schedule during regular business hours. We set aside 30 minutes per appointment with advanced records submission required for new clients.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, check, Visa, MasterCard, Debit cards, and Care Credit. Full payment is required at time of service through verified payment methods.
Do you have in-house pharmacy services?
Yes, our in-house pharmacy offers competitive pricing on medications with 24-hour refill processing. We recommend against purchasing from unknown online pharmacies without prior consultation.
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