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Emergency
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Veterinary Care in York, PA | East York Veterinary Center
At East York Veterinary Center, we have dedicated ourselves to providing exceptional veterinary care since 1990. Our state-of-the-art facility, equipped with advanced medical and diagnostic tools, supports a team of experienced professionals committed to delivering compassionate, comprehensive care for pets at every life stage. With a focus on preventive medicine, surgical expertise, and emergency services, we aim to be a trusted partner in pet health.Our leadership in the field is reinforced by decades of community involvement, including collaborations with local animal welfare organizations and educational outreach programs. Recognized for our Cat-Friendly Practice certification and dedication to cutting-edge care, we ensure every patient receives individualized attention in a modern, efficient environment.
Services
Internal Medicine
Surgery
Dental Care
Laser Therapy
Vaccinations
Senior Wellness
Microchipping
End of Life Care
Avian Care
Pocket Pet Services
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We provide 30 years of dedicated veterinary expertise in York, PA.
- Our state-of-the-art facility ensures efficient, modern pet care.
- We offer emergency services for urgent pet healthcare needs.
- Our team includes specialists in feline medicine and soft tissue surgery.
- We actively support community animal welfare through events and education.
Associations and certifications
- American Association of Feline Practitioners
What people say
Superior care and service
Friendly service
Excellent staff
Affordable care
Emergency availability
Services
Internal Medicine
Our internal medicine specialists diagnose and manage complex conditions affecting pets' organs and systems. Using advanced diagnostics like digital radiography and in-house labs, we create tailored treatment plans for chronic illnesses, ensuring pets maintain optimal health. Early detection of diseases through annual exams enhances treatment outcomes.
Dental Care
Preventive and corrective dental services address issues from gum disease to tooth decay. Anesthesia-assisted cleanings allow thorough below-gum-line care, while X-rays identify hidden problems. Post-treatment plans include brushing guidance to prevent future complications affecting the heart and kidneys.
Microchipping
Permanent microchip implants offer reliable identification for lost pets. The quick, painless procedure significantly increases recovery chances compared to collars. Chips work lifelong, requiring no maintenance. Staff provides this service during routine visits or emergencies, ensuring pets reunite with owners swiftly.
Emergency Services
Available for critical situations outside regular hours, our emergency care addresses trauma, poisoning, and sudden illnesses. Equipped with advanced tools, the team stabilizes pets promptly. A review highlighted lifesaving weekend care for kennel cough, demonstrating reliability in urgent scenarios.
Senior Wellness
Tailored checkups for aging pets detect early signs of arthritis, kidney disease, and other age-related conditions. Biannual exams monitor mobility and organ function, while customized nutrition plans extend quality of life. Proactive management ensures golden years remain comfortable and joyful for senior animals.
People
Dr. Valerie Miller
Founder
Dr. Miller established East York Veterinary Center in 1990, expanding it into a 7,000-square-foot facility. She serves on the York County SPCA Board and co-hosts 'Meet the Pets,' advocating for animal welfare through community events and local media.
Dr. Tracy Moussa
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Moussa specializes in feline medicine, dermatology, and exotic care. Graduating from the University of Pennsylvania in 2005, she brings diverse experience from shelters and private practice, focusing on the human-animal bond and preventive care.
Dr. Erika Rossi
Associate Veterinarian
A 1991 Ohio State University graduate, Dr. Rossi has over 30 years of experience in small animal care. Her expertise includes internal medicine and dentistry, reflecting a commitment to thorough patient evaluations and long-term pet wellness.
Dr. Kurt Michelotti
Board-Certified Surgeon
Dr. Michelotti, certified by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons, performs mobile surgeries in Harrisburg and Mechanicsburg. With advanced training from Pittsburgh's Veterinary Specialty Center, he specializes in soft tissue procedures and emergency interventions for pets in central Pennsylvania.
Questions
What services does East York Veterinary Center offer?
We provide comprehensive care including internal medicine, surgery, dentistry, emergency services, senior wellness, and microchipping. Specialized services cover avian, pocket pet, and feline medicine.
Are emergency appointments available?
Yes, we offer urgent care for critical pet health issues outside regular hours. Our team handles trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses with advanced diagnostic tools.
How does microchipping benefit my pet?
Microchips provide permanent identification, significantly increasing recovery chances if your pet becomes lost. Unlike collars, they cannot fall off and last a lifetime.
Does the clinic treat exotic pets?
Yes, we care for avian and pocket pets, with experienced veterinarians addressing unique health needs of exotic animals through specialized diagnostics and treatments.
What preventive care measures are recommended?
Annual exams, vaccinations, parasite testing, and dental cleanings ensure early disease detection. Preventatives for fleas, ticks, and heartworm protect against common but serious infections.
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