Business Details
41 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Norman Veterinarian for Comprehensive Pet Care
Alameda Animal Hospital has been providing comprehensive veterinary care with compassion and professionalism to companion animals in Norman, Moore, and Noble since 1985. Our full-service hospital values both pet health and client success, offering preventative care, diagnostics, surgery, and emergency services. With over 50 years of combined veterinary experience, our team delivers personalized care in a safe, modern environment. We prioritize client education and transparent communication to help pet owners make informed healthcare decisions.Our skilled staff includes dedicated veterinarians, support personnel, and a resident groomer, all committed to compassionate treatment. We maintain high standards through ongoing professional development and partnerships with digital platforms for convenient access. Our services extend to boarding, pharmacy, nutrition counseling, and end-of-life care, ensuring holistic support for pets and their families.
Services
Preventative Care
Diagnostics
Surgical Services
Nutrition and Diet
Boarding
Grooming
Pharmacy
Microchip Implantation
Genetic Testing
Humane Euthanasia
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined veterinary experience in Norman since 1985
- Our full-service hospital provides preventative, diagnostic, and surgical care
- Emergency care available with partnerships to 24/7 facilities
- We provide digital access through our partnership with Otto app
- Our team includes specialists in surgery and diagnostic medicine
Services
Preventative Care
Our preventative care includes wellness exams, vaccinations, and parasite protection to maintain optimal pet health. We provide personalized recommendations based on your pet's specific needs. Annual checkups help detect potential issues early for more effective treatment.
Surgical Services
We perform routine and complex surgical procedures including spays/neuters and specialized treatments. Our surgical team uses modern techniques and equipment for patient safety. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery monitoring.
Boarding
Our boarding facility offers full-size runs and climate-controlled cages for various pet sizes. Pets enjoy access to a fenced backyard and personalized care. We accommodate special dietary needs and medication requirements during stays.
Pharmacy
Our in-house pharmacy stocks prescription medications and specialty diets. We also offer online ordering with free delivery for convenience. Pharmacists ensure proper medication handling and provide usage instructions for pet owners.
Emergency Care
We provide emergency services during business hours and partner with 24/7 facilities for after-hours care. Our team handles critical cases including trauma, poisoning, and severe illness. We recommend calling ahead for urgent situations.
People
Dr. Gary Eskew
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Eskew has practiced veterinary medicine for over 40 years, graduating from Oklahoma State University in 1983. He founded Alameda Animal Hospital in 1985 and specializes in surgery and diagnostic medicine.
Dr. Lacey Hawkins
Veterinarian
Dr. Hawkins joined the team in 2024 after practicing since 2015. She graduated from Oklahoma State University and focuses on surgery, diagnostics, and complex medical cases.
Questions
Do I need an appointment for veterinary services?
Appointments are preferred Monday-Saturday and required for grooming/boarding. Same-day appointments may be available for emergencies.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, major credit cards, and CareCredit financing options.
Are vaccines required for boarding or grooming services?
Yes, all boarding/grooming pets must have current Rabies and Bordetella vaccinations.
When should I spay or neuter my pet?
The optimal time for spaying/neutering is around 6 months of age.
How do I get prescription refills for my pet?
Heartworm/flea medications are available over-the-counter or online. Other medications require 24-hour notice for refills.
