Business Details
46 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Fort Worth
Mellina Animal Hospital has been serving Fort Worth, TX, and surrounding areas with comprehensive veterinary care for decades. Our team of highly-trained professionals combines advanced medical expertise with compassionate service to ensure every pet receives the same care we would give our own companions. We prioritize open communication with pet owners, offering preventative health programs, surgical services, and emergency care tailored to each animal's unique needs.With state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and a commitment to staying current with veterinary advancements, we provide reliable care across wellness exams, boarding, and specialized treatments. Our long-tenured staff brings extensive experience in both routine and complex cases, fostering trust through transparent pricing and consistent service excellence.
Services
Boarding
Emergency Services
Grooming
Online Pharmacy
Orthopedic Surgery
Ultrasounds
Walk-Ins
Wellness Care
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We implement state-of-the-art diagnostic technologies including ultrasound imaging
- Our team includes veterinarians with decades of combined experience
- We maintain 24/7 emergency referral partnerships for after-hours care
- Our wellness programs address pet health at every life stage
- We offer transparent pricing with no hidden fees
What people say
Knowledgeable doctors
Friendly staff
Prompt emergency help
Compassionate care
Competitive pricing
Services
Wellness Care
Annual wellness programs maintain pet health through comprehensive physical exams, vaccination scheduling, and early disease detection. Our veterinarians examine pets from nose to tail, tailoring vaccination protocols and preventive treatments to each animal's age and lifestyle. Preventive care includes parasite prevention, dental checkups, and nutritional counseling.
Boarding Services
Our boarding facility provides safe, clean accommodations for dogs and cats with personalized care from pet-loving staff. Special dietary requirements are accommodated per owner instructions. Climate-controlled indoor/outdoor runs ensure comfort, while daily monitoring maintains guest health. Visitors can tour our boarding area prior to reservations.
Ultrasound Services
Advanced ultrasonography offers non-invasive internal organ visualization without radiation exposure. Our internal medicine specialist performs abdominal and cardiac ultrasounds to diagnose conditions affecting the liver, kidneys, heart, and reproductive systems. Real-time imaging enhances diagnostic accuracy for complex medical cases.
Orthopedic Surgery
Surgical interventions for bone, joint, and ligament conditions include fracture repair and arthritic joint management. We offer mobile specialist services for complex orthopedic cases, providing treatment options that restore mobility and improve quality of life for aging pets.
Emergency Care
Critical care during regular business hours addresses acute injuries and sudden illnesses. For after-hours emergencies, we partner with Fort Worth Animal Emergency Hospital while maintaining treatment continuity. Immediate response protocols prioritize stabilization and pain management for traumatized pets.
People
Dr. Megan Kelleher
Medical Director
Veterinarian with 15+ years of clinical experience, practicing at Mellina since 2018. Graduated from Kansas State University in 2007, specializing in client communication and patient advocacy. Active in local veterinary associations.
Dr. Gianna Plaksa
Veterinarian
Recent University of Pennsylvania graduate with interests in preventative care and internal medicine. Completed acupuncture certification training, bringing fresh expertise in integrative veterinary practices to our Fort Worth clinic.
Liz Meyer
Practice Manager
Veterinary technician with 16 years field experience, managing hospital operations since 2018. Holds Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) credentials, focusing on compassionate care standards and team development.
Katie Smith
Office Manager
Veterinary administrator with 8 years industry experience, ensuring efficient practice operations. Prioritizes client relationships and maintains office systems for streamlined patient care coordination.
Cory Rogers
Veterinary Technician
Skilled technician with 8-year tenure, assisting in all clinical areas. Known for calm demeanor during complex procedures and meticulous patient monitoring throughout treatment processes.
Questions
What are your regular business hours?
Mon-Fri 7AM-5:30PM, Tue closed 12-1:30PM, Sat 8AM-12PM, Sun closed
Do you accept walk-in appointments?
Yes, we accept walk-ins but prioritize scheduled appointments for efficient care
What emergency services do you offer?
Emergency care during business hours, with 24/7 referral partnership at Fort Worth Animal Emergency Hospital
Are grooming services available?
Basic grooming including baths, medicated treatments, and shave-downs are offered
Do you have online pharmacy options?
Yes, our online store provides medications, food, and pet care products with home delivery
