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Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Leesburg, VA
North Oatlands Animal Hospital is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality veterinary care for pets in Leesburg, VA. Established to provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive services, our practice prioritizes the health and well-being of every animal entrusted to our care. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff combines advanced expertise with personalized attention, ensuring tailored treatment plans for each patient. We offer a full spectrum of services, from routine wellness exams to specialized reproductive care, supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and a commitment to ongoing client education.Our focus on preventive care, responsible pet ownership, and transparent communication reflects our dedication to fostering long-term partnerships with pet owners. By maintaining rigorous professional standards and staying current with advancements in veterinary medicine, we strive to be the most trusted resource for pet health in our community.
Services
Dental Care
Surgical Services
Reproductive Services
Wellness Exams
Pet Grooming
Vaccinations
Diagnostic Lab
Boarding Services
Ultrasounds
Heartworm Testing
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency care for urgent pet health needs
- Our AAHA-accredited facility ensures the highest care standards
- Dedicated anesthesiologist technicians monitor pets during all surgeries
- Specialized reproductive services for responsible breeding support
- Advanced diagnostic tools including digital radiography and ultrasound
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
What people say
Friendly and welcoming staff
Very knowledgeable veterinarians
Caring and able to explain
Highly recommend
Saved my dog's life
Services
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services prevent periodontal disease and maintain oral health through professional cleanings, digital radiography, and oral surgery. Our team uses advanced equipment to detect hidden dental issues and treat tooth decay, gum disease, and oral injuries. Regular dental maintenance prevents systemic health problems and ensures pets retain healthy teeth throughout their lives.
Surgical Services
We perform routine and complex surgical procedures using modern techniques and dedicated anesthesiologist monitoring. Services include spay/neuter operations, orthopedic surgeries like FHO and hip dysplasia correction, and soft tissue procedures. Our surgical facility maintains strict sterility standards, and we provide detailed post-operative care instructions for optimal recovery.
Reproductive Services
Specialized reproductive care offers safe breeding support through ultrasound monitoring, fertility assessments, and prenatal care. Our experienced veterinarians provide expert guidance for canine gestation, ensuring both mother and offspring receive appropriate medical attention. We also offer consultation for responsible breeding practices and neonatal care for puppies.
Wellness Exams
Annual comprehensive physical exams detect early signs of health issues through thorough body system evaluations. Our wellness checkups include parasite screening, blood work analysis, and age-specific diagnostic testing to prevent disease progression. This proactive approach maintains long-term health and extends pets' lifespans through early intervention.
Pet Grooming
Professional grooming maintains pets' hygiene and comfort with bathing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and coat maintenance. Our stress-free environment and gentle handling accommodate pets of all temperaments. Custom haircuts and coat care prevent skin issues while promoting healthy shedding and reducing allergy risks through regular dander management.
People
Dr. Valeria Rickard
Veterinarian
Dr. Rickard brings extensive experience in small animal medicine and emergency care, having saved multiple patients through critical interventions. She focuses on compassionate treatment while maintaining rigorous medical standards, regularly consulting with specialists to provide optimal patient outcomes. Her dedication to ongoing education ensures patients receive current best practices in veterinary medicine.
Dr. Arden J. Gillespie
Veterinarian
Dr. Gillespie specializes in surgical procedures and reproductive services, offering expertise in complex pet health cases. With years of clinical experience, they combine technical skill with patient-centered communication to help owners understand treatment options. Their approach balances medical precision with genuine concern for each pet's well-being.
Questions
Do you provide emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we offer emergency services during regular business hours. Contact us immediately for urgent pet health situations.
What pet grooming services do you offer?
Our grooming services include bathing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, anal gland expression, and breed-specific haircuts in a stress-free environment.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our website or call us at (703) 777-7781 during business hours for immediate assistance.
Do you offer payment plans?
While we don't offer in-house financing, we accept major credit cards and can provide itemized receipts for pet insurance claims.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Leesburg, VA and surrounding communities, with clients traveling for our specialized veterinary services.
