Business Details
18 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Comprehensive Pet Care in Fresno, CA
NorthPointe Animal Hospital has been providing compassionate veterinary care to Fresno and Clovis communities since 2008. Our fully equipped facility offers comprehensive services including preventative care, dental treatments, surgical procedures, and emergency medicine. Led by Dr. John Chege, a veterinary professional with extensive emergency medicine experience, our team prioritizes personalized care for every pet. We maintain state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and an in-house pharmacy to address diverse animal health needs. Our commitment to community education is demonstrated through regular blog posts on pet health topics.The hospital features digital dental x-rays, surgical capabilities, and urgent care services during regular hours. With flexible appointment scheduling and multiple communication channels, we strive to make veterinary care accessible to local pet owners. Our team members undergo specialized training in veterinary technology and emergency handling. We emphasize preventive care through wellness exams and vaccination packages tailored to different life stages. The facility accommodates both scheduled visits and walk-in emergencies, maintaining partnerships with after-hours emergency clinics.
Services
Pet Dental Care
Urgent Care Services
Surgical Procedures
Wellness Exams
Vaccination Packages
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We provide 24/7 emergency care during regular business hours
- Our veterinarian has extensive emergency medicine experience since 2008
- We maintain an in-house laboratory and digital imaging equipment
- Our team includes certified veterinary technicians and assistants
- We offer comprehensive puppy and kitten wellness packages
What people say
Compassionate, patient, kind
Caring veterinarian and staff
Emergency care expertise
Warm and welcoming environment
Personalized attention
Services
Pet Dental Care
Our dental services include routine cleanings, digital x-rays, and extractions to maintain oral health. Regular dental care prevents periodontal disease that can lead to heart and kidney issues in pets. We use advanced imaging technology to assess dental health and recommend cleanings every six months.
Urgent Care Services
We handle urgent medical situations including foxtail removal, allergic reactions, and urinary obstructions during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we partner with local 24-hour clinics. Our doctor has extensive emergency medicine experience since 2008 to handle critical animal health situations.
Vaccination Packages
Our puppy and kitten wellness packages include essential vaccinations, parasite prevention, and spay/neuter services. These packages provide complete protection against common diseases while establishing proper health protocols for young pets. Packages include multiple rounds of treatment to support developing immune systems.
Surgical Procedures
We perform spay/neuter surgeries, mass removals, dental extractions, and other common procedures. Our surgical services include pre-op assessments, anesthesia management, and post-operative care instructions. Complex cases receive referrals to specialized facilities while maintaining continuity of care.
Diagnostic Services
Our in-house laboratory provides rapid diagnostic results for parasite detection and blood tests. We utilize digital x-ray technology and ultrasound imaging to examine internal organs. When specialized diagnostics are needed, we partner with advanced reference laboratories for comprehensive animal health assessments.
People
Dr. John Gitau Chege
Veterinarian/Practice Owner
Dedicated veterinarian since 2008 with expertise in emergency medicine, surgery, and dermatology. Provides compassionate care to Fresno pets while maintaining active community involvement.
Shelby Rolfe
Veterinary Technician
Skilled technician providing quality animal care with experience in patient handling and medical procedures. Works closely with veterinarians to ensure optimal pet health outcomes.
Jessica Starr
Veterinary Team Member
UC Davis student contributing to veterinary care delivery through hands-on experience with animal handling and treatment procedures.
Ashley Blackwell
Practice Manager
Experienced veterinary professional overseeing clinic operations with specialized training in animal care management and client communication.
Gail Gonzalez
Receptionist
Front office professional managing client communications and appointment coordination with commitment to efficient veterinary practice operations.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide urgent care during regular hours for conditions like allergic reactions, urinary obstructions, and wounds. For after-hours emergencies, we recommend local 24-hour clinics.
Do you accept walk-ins?
Yes, we accommodate walk-ins during regular business hours but recommend scheduling appointments for non-urgent visits to minimize wait times.
What dental care options exist for pets?
We offer routine cleanings, digital x-rays, extractions, and dental exams. September features 15% off dental cleanings to promote optimal pet oral health.
Are payment plans available?
We accept major credit cards and work with pet insurance providers but don't offer in-house financing. Payment is expected at the time of service.
How often should pets receive checkups?
We recommend annual exams for adult pets and bi-annual visits for seniors or those with health conditions to maintain optimal animal wellness.
What vaccination packages do you offer?
Our puppy and kitten packages include core vaccinations, parasite prevention, and spay/neuter services with multiple treatment rounds to support developing immune systems.
