Business Details
22 Years
experience
Compassionate Veterinary Care for Pets
At Best Friends Animal Hospital, we have been dedicated to enhancing the lives of pets since 2004. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff is committed to providing the highest standards of veterinary medical care, emphasizing preventive medicine and comprehensive wellness. As a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), we uphold rigorous professional standards while investing in continuous education and state-of-the-art technology, including digital imaging, cold laser therapy, and diagnostic ultrasound. We prioritize comfort and compassion, creating a welcoming environment for pets and their families. Our services encompass general wellness, dentistry, microchipping, vaccinations, and advanced diagnostic and surgical treatments.With a focus on personalized care, we strive to build lasting relationships with our clients. Our Pet Annual Wellness (PAW) Plans offer cost-effective preventive care solutions tailored to pets' life stages. We also provide holistic therapies, grooming, and travel certificate services. Recognizing pets as cherished family members, we approach every case with empathy, integrity, and expertise. Our mission remains to extend pets' lives through proactive healthcare, supported by a team that shares your dedication to animal well-being.
Services
General Wellness
Dentistry
Microchipping
Vaccinations
Diagnostic Services
Surgery
Laser Therapy
Grooming
Travel Certificates
End of Life Care
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day and next-day appointments for urgent pet care needs.
- Our AVMA-certified team invests in ongoing education and cutting-edge medical technology.
- PAW Plans provide predictable costs for essential preventive pet healthcare services.
- We maintain state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment including digital radiography and ultrasound.
- Services span from wellness exams to advanced surgical treatments under one roof.
Associations and certifications
- American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
- Veterinary Hospital Managers Association (VHMA)
What people say
Happy pets
Compassionate care
Thorough exams
Professional team
Wellness focus
Services
General Wellness
Our comprehensive wellness examinations help detect potential health issues early. Services include physical evaluations, parasite screening, and tailored vaccination schedules. Regular checkups ensure pets maintain optimal health through all life stages, supported by our experienced veterinary team.
Dentistry
We offer professional dental cleanings and oral health assessments. Annual dental exams prevent periodontal disease and systemic infections. Our services maintain healthy teeth and gums while addressing pain management and extraction needs when necessary.
Microchipping
Permanent microchip identification increases recovery chances for lost pets. The quick procedure implants a rice-sized chip under the skin, registered to owner contact details. This reliable method outperforms traditional collars and tags in effectiveness.
Diagnostic Services
Advanced diagnostics include digital radiography, ultrasound, and EKG testing. These tools help identify internal conditions ranging from cardiac issues to tumors. Accurate imaging enables timely treatment decisions and monitoring of chronic conditions in pets.
Surgery Services
Our surgical suite handles soft tissue procedures like spays, neuters, and mass removals. We employ modern anesthetic protocols and laser technology to minimize discomfort. Preoperative bloodwork and postoperative care ensure maximum safety for surgical patients.
People
Dr. Linda George
Veterinarian
Dr. George brings extensive experience in companion animal care, attending annual veterinary continuing education seminars to maintain expertise in emerging treatments. She prioritizes preventive medicine and client education.
Dr. Sharri Gross
Associate DVM
Dr. Gross specializes in wellness care and internal medicine, maintaining veterinary medical licenses through ongoing professional development. She emphasizes compassionate patient handling and thorough diagnostic approaches.
Alix
Hospital Manager
As hospital manager and certified veterinary technician, Alix coordinates daily operations while staying involved in clinical procedures. Their leadership ensures smooth service delivery across medical and client support teams.
Robin Anderson
Groomer
Robin provides professional grooming services focused on maintaining pets' hygiene and comfort. Their expertise includes breed-specific cuts, skin condition management, and parasite prevention through regular grooming routines.
Domino
Chief Morale Officer
Domino brings emotional support to both clients and staff through regular facility visits. This role demonstrates the hospital's commitment to wellness through animal-assisted therapy and stress reduction techniques.
Questions
Does Best Friends Animal Hospital offer payment plans?
Yes, our PAW Annual Wellness Plans provide affordable monthly payments for preventive care services tailored to your pet's needs.
What diagnostic tools does the hospital use?
We utilize digital radiography, ultrasound, EKG, and endoscopy equipment for accurate internal assessments and condition monitoring.
Can they provide emergency care services?
We offer same-day and next-day appointments for urgent issues, though we do not operate as a 24/7 emergency facility.
Are vaccinations included in wellness plans?
Yes, core vaccinations are part of our PAW Plans alongside wellness exams, lab tests, and dental cleanings based on plan level.
Do they handle special needs senior pets?
Our preventive care programs include senior wellness panels and mobility assessments to address age-related health concerns.
Are grooming services available for all breeds?
Yes, our professional groomer handles all dog and cat breeds with customized grooming packages focused on health and comfort.
