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Your Trusted Pet Care Partner in Virginia Beach, VA
Healing with Heart Veterinary Care is a dedicated animal hospital committed to redefining veterinary experiences through a low-stress, client-focused approach. We specialize in small animal care for dogs, cats, ferrets, rabbits, and guinea pigs, offering wellness exams, dental care, surgical services, and alternative therapies in a comfortable environment. Our team prioritizes building trust with pets and owners alike, ensuring each visit addresses both physical and emotional well-being. With a focus on preventative care and open communication, we collaborate with clients to develop personalized health plans. Our facility is designed to minimize stress, featuring amenities like calming diffusers to create a soothing atmosphere for animals.We emphasize transparency in treatment options and costs while maintaining a patient, compassionate approach to challenging cases. By encouraging early socialization and providing extended consultation time, we foster stronger relationships between pets and veterinary professionals. Our commitment to excellence extends to continuous education, ensuring our staff remains updated on the latest advancements in veterinary medicine. We actively seek to alleviate common anxieties associated with veterinary visits through our specialized handling techniques and welcoming environment. This philosophy has cultivated strong client loyalty and positive outcomes across diverse pet temperaments.
Services
Canine Wellness Care
Puppy Care
Senior Dog Care
Feline Wellness Care
Kitten Care
Senior Cat Care
Behavioral Medicine
Dental Care
Nutrition Counseling
Vaccinations
Highlights and features
- We specialize in low-stress handling techniques for anxious animals
- Our team provides personalized wellness plans backed by preventative care expertise
- We maintain a dedicated small animal environment with calming amenities
- Our veterinarians emphasize thorough client education and transparent treatment options
- We offer extended consultation times to address complex pet behavioral needs
What people say
Compassionate staff
Stress-free environment
Thorough care
Personalized service
Calming diffusers
Services
Canine Wellness Care
Our comprehensive canine wellness program includes physical exams, vaccinations, and preventive care tailored to your dog's life stage. We emphasize early disease detection through regular screenings and provide personalized nutrition and exercise recommendations. Each visit focuses on building trust through low-stress handling techniques while monitoring key health indicators.
Feline Wellness Care
Specialized feline wellness services address the unique needs of cats from kittens to seniors. Our approach combines gentle handling with thorough physical examinations and tailored preventive care plans. We use pheromone diffusers and quiet spaces to minimize stress while monitoring weight, dental health, and chronic condition management specific to felines.
Dental Care
Our dental services include professional cleanings, oral exams, and treatment for periodontal disease. We utilize modern dental technology while prioritizing patient comfort through gentle handling. The program emphasizes preventive care education for home maintenance between professional cleanings to maintain optimal oral health.
Behavioral Medicine
This specialized service addresses anxiety, aggression, and other behavioral issues through personalized treatment plans. We combine environmental enrichment strategies with medical interventions when necessary, focusing on positive reinforcement techniques that respect each pet's individual personality and stress thresholds.
Senior Pet Care
Comprehensive senior care programs include advanced diagnostics, pain management, and specialized nutrition plans for aging pets. We focus on early detection of age-related conditions while maintaining quality of life through tailored wellness strategies that address mobility, cognitive function, and chronic disease management.
People
Dr. Marie Deavers
Veterinarian
Dr. Deavers brings extensive experience in low-stress veterinary care, specializing in small animal medicine and behavior management for over 15 years.
Questions
What types of pets do you treat?
We specialize in small mammals including dogs, cats, ferrets, rabbits, and guinea pigs through our low-stress handling approach.
How do you accommodate anxious animals?
Our facility uses calming diffusers, dedicated quiet spaces, and specialized handling techniques to minimize stress during visits.
What services do you offer besides routine checkups?
We provide surgical care, dental services, nutritional counseling, behavioral medicine, and alternative therapies for comprehensive pet health.
How should I prepare for my first visit?
We recommend obtaining previous medical records from your prior veterinarian 24 hours in advance to facilitate comprehensive care planning.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide urgent care services for small animals with our experienced team available during clinic hours.
