Business Details
16 Years
experience
Emergency
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Veterinary Care for All Your Pets
Trenton Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary facility dedicated to providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care for pets. Since taking ownership in 2010, our veterinary team has combined decades of experience with modern diagnostic tools and compassionate treatment approaches. Our facility features an in-house laboratory, digital radiology, ultrasound capabilities, and a fully stocked pharmacy to ensure timely care. We prioritize preventive medicine while offering emergency services through our affiliated Tricounty Veterinary ER. Our staff maintains advanced training in areas like acupuncture, dentistry, and soft-tissue surgery.Client education remains central to our practice philosophy, with personalized guidance on nutrition, parasite prevention, and wellness plans. Boarding services include climate-controlled accommodations and supervised outdoor playtime. Our commitment to excellence has made us a trusted resource for pet owners across Gilchrist, Alachua, Levy, and Dixie counties. Payment plans and flexible scheduling options demonstrate our dedication to accessible veterinary care. Through continuous professional development and community engagement, we strive to maintain the highest standards of animal healthcare.
Services
Veterinary care
Emergency services
Pet boarding
Dental care
Vaccinations
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- Veterinarians have advanced training in acupuncture and surgical procedures
- Emergency clinic available through Tricounty Veterinary ER
- Climate-controlled boarding with personalized attention
- In-house laboratory for rapid diagnostic testing
- Comprehensive dental care including digital radiography
What people say
Compassionate staff
Experienced veterinarians
Clean facilities
Emergency care availability
Personalized attention
Services
Veterinary Care
Comprehensive medical treatment for pets including diagnostics, treatment planning, and chronic condition management. Our services cover routine wellness exams, disease prevention, and specialized care for geriatric animals. Veterinarians combine hands-on examination with advanced diagnostic tools to ensure accurate assessments and develop tailored treatment protocols for optimal pet health outcomes.
Emergency Services
Critical care for pets during after-hours emergencies through our affiliated Tricounty Veterinary ER. Available from 4 PM daily with trained staff prepared to handle trauma, poisoning, and life-threatening conditions. Emergency teams coordinate with our regular veterinarians to ensure continuity of care while providing immediate life-saving interventions and stabilization services for pets in crisis situations.
Pet Boarding
Climate-controlled accommodations for pets when owners are traveling. Includes supervised outdoor playtime three times daily, personalized attention, and optional bath services after 5-night stays. Our boarding staff administers medications as needed while maintaining strict sanitation protocols. Temperature-regulated facilities ensure comfort for dogs and cats during temporary stays while providing owners with peace of mind.
Dental Care
Complete dental services including ultrasonic cleaning, digital radiography, and advanced treatments for periodontal disease. Our technicians perform thorough oral examinations and professional teeth cleaning while using digital X-rays to identify hidden dental issues. Treatment plans address tooth extractions, gum therapy, and preventive care to maintain pets' oral health and prevent systemic infections that can impact overall wellness.
Vaccinations
Preventive health protection through core and elective vaccination programs for dogs and cats. Our wellness plans include rabies, distemper, and bordatella immunizations following AAHA guidelines. Veterinarians assess each pet's lifestyle and risk factors to recommend appropriate vaccination schedules that protect against common infectious diseases while maintaining compliance with boarding and regulatory requirements.
People
Allison Hiers
Veterinarian & Practice Owner
DVM graduate from University of Florida with specialized training in veterinary acupuncture. Co-owner since 2010, focusing on integrative medicine and surgical care. Active member of local veterinary associations.
Eric Hiers
Veterinarian & Practice Owner
Veterinary professional with extensive experience in mixed animal practice. Co-owner since 2010, providing comprehensive medical and surgical care. Special interest in large animal health management and community veterinary services.
Will Hernandez
Associate Veterinarian
2021 Ross University graduate with experience in small animal practice. Focuses on preventive care and client education. Special interest in exotic pet medicine and community outreach programs.
Michael Sturgeon
Veterinarian
Veterinarian with advanced dental and surgical training. Former medical director at humane society. Passionate about general practice and client communication while maintaining commitment to continuous professional development.
Kristen Macdonald
Veterinarian
University of Florida graduate with 17 years' experience in Gainesville area. Joined team in 2024 with special interest in strengthening veterinarian-client relationships and patient wellness programs.
Questions
What types of pets do you treat?
We care for dogs, cats, rabbits, small mammals, reptiles, and provide limited large animal services through our mobile practice.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
Yes, our affiliated Tricounty Veterinary ER operates daily from 4 PM with trained staff available for urgent medical situations.
What boarding amenities are available?
Climate-controlled kennels, three daily exercise sessions, and complimentary baths for stays over five nights with option to bring personal items.
Are payment plans available?
Yes, we offer flexible payment options to help manage veterinary expenses while ensuring pets receive necessary medical care.
How can I schedule appointments?
Book online, email, or call during regular business hours. Emergency appointments available through our Tricounty Veterinary ER team.
What diagnostic services are offered?
In-house laboratory testing, digital radiology, ultrasound imaging, and access to external specialty diagnostics for comprehensive pet health assessments.
