Business Details
47 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Vancouver, WA
Orchards Veterinary Clinic has been providing trusted veterinary care in Vancouver, WA since 1979. Founded by Dr. Weidenaar and acquired by Dr. Eric Atwell in 2012, our practice combines decades of experience with a compassionate approach to pet health. We specialize in preventive care, wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, and emergency services for small animals. Our team prioritizes personalized treatment, emphasizing the human-animal bond while offering tailored health recommendations and advanced diagnostics.With a commitment to community service and client education, we ensure pets receive comprehensive care throughout all life stages. Our staff maintains transparency in treatment options and costs, accommodating urgent cases even without appointments. Recognized for consistent service since our establishment, we serve as a reliable partner for local pet owners seeking quality veterinary medicine.
Services
Pet Wellness Exams
Pet Vaccinations
Spay and Neuter
Parasite Control
Pet Dentistry
Emergency Examinations
Chronic Disease Management
Pain Management
Surgical Procedures
Nutritional Counseling
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer veterinary services with over 45 years of local experience
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency care availability
- Personalized treatment plans developed through detailed consultations
- Advanced diagnostics including digital dental radiology and in-house lab work
- Competitively priced spay/neuter procedures without compromising care quality
What people say
Compassionate care
Emergency services
Personalized treatment
Long-term reliability
Skilled staff
Services
Pet Wellness Exams
Comprehensive physical assessments help monitor pet health and detect early signs of illness. Our exams include ear, eye, and mouth evaluations, skin and coat checks, limb and joint assessments, and heart/lung auscultation. We provide customized health recommendations, vaccination updates, and parasite prevention during these annual visits, ensuring proactive care that improves treatment outcomes and maintains quality of life.
Pet Vaccinations
Tailored vaccination schedules protect pets against core diseases like rabies and distemper, plus lifestyle-based illnesses. Our veterinarians create individualized plans considering age, health status, and exposure risks. We offer safe administration of vaccines that prevent contagious diseases while reducing zoonotic transmission. Regular vaccinations include personalized guidance about necessary protections for each pet's specific circumstances.
Spay and Neuter
Surgical procedures prevent reproduction while providing health and behavioral benefits. Our spay/neuter services include pre-operative assessments, pain management, and post-operative care instructions. These procedures reduce risks of certain cancers, prevent uterine infections, and control pet population. Our team offers competitive pricing without compromising on quality or safety standards during these common surgeries.
Parasite Control
Year-round protection against fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal parasites ensures pet health. We recommend customized preventive medications based on lifestyle and exposure risks. Regular fecal screenings detect parasites early, while heartworm testing confirms infection status. Our staff provides education about environmental management and administers safe treatments to eliminate existing infestations through comprehensive parasite control programs.
Pet Dentistry
Oral health services include professional cleanings, digital radiology, and dental surgery to maintain oral wellness. Our team removes plaque and tartar buildup while monitoring for gum disease and tooth decay. We perform extractions when necessary and create customized home care plans. Regular dental checkups help prevent painful conditions that could affect major organs, ensuring comprehensive dental care that impacts overall pet health.
People
Dr. Eric Atwell
D.V.M.
Established in 1995, Dr. Atwell brings extensive expertise to Orchards Veterinary Clinic. Specializing in small animal medicine and surgery, he focuses on preventive care and client education. With a passion for community service, he supports therapy dog programs for veterans through the Northwest Battle Buddies organization.
Dr. Tori Kehler
D.V.M.
A recent graduate from the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Kehler joined the clinic in 2024. Specializing in companion animal care, she brings enthusiasm for client communication and preventive medicine. Her veterinary experience includes working with diverse animal species during academic and clinical training.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, spay/neuter procedures, dental care, parasite control, emergency services, and chronic disease management for small animals.
Are emergency veterinary services available?
Yes, we accommodate urgent cases without appointments during business hours and provide immediate care for critical conditions.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book appointments online through our website, use our mobile app, or call us directly at (360) 256-3878 during business hours.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and third-party financing options for veterinary services at our Vancouver location.
Do you offer preventive care programs?
Yes, our preventive care includes customized vaccination schedules, annual wellness exams, and year-round parasite prevention tailored to each pet's needs.
