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Compassionate Veterinary Care in Mesa, AZ
Alma School Animal Hospital has provided full-service veterinary care in Mesa, AZ for over 25 years. Our team of four dedicated veterinarians delivers personalized medical, surgical, and dental care tailored to each patient's needs. We prioritize preventative health education, responsible pet ownership, and building long-term client relationships through compassionate service. Our family-owned practice treats every pet as our own, combining professional expertise with genuine care.

We maintain strict protocols for wellness exams, chronic disease management, and emergency interventions while offering payment flexibility through CareCredit and major insurance plans. Our facilities support advanced diagnostics, in-house blood work, and specialized procedures including dental radiography and stenotic nares correction. The hospital's commitment to community extends to adoption programs and monthly service discounts for preventive care.
Services
Wellness Exams Vaccinations Dental Care Surgical Procedures Chronic Disease Management Emergency Treatment Pet Adoption Services
Highlights and features
  • We have four experienced veterinarians with specialized surgical and dental expertise
  • Our team offers 25+ years of combined veterinary experience in Mesa community
  • Customized treatment plans for chronic conditions and geriatric care needs
  • We provide monthly preventive care discounts for dental and spay/neuter services
  • Comprehensive diagnostics including in-house blood work and digital radiography
Services
Wellness Exams
Comprehensive physical examinations ensure early detection of health issues. Our veterinarians assess vital signs, dental health, and organ function while providing personalized care recommendations. Ideal for establishing baseline health metrics and monitoring chronic conditions in pets of all life stages.
Surgical Procedures
Advanced surgical capabilities include spay/neuter, mass removal, and emergency interventions. Board-certified veterinarians perform procedures using modern anesthetic protocols and post-operative pain management. Available for both scheduled and urgent care scenarios.
Dental Care
Complete dental services featuring cleanings, extractions, and radiography. Preventative care helps avoid systemic infections while treating periodontal disease. Monthly February discounts available for all dental procedures.
Vaccination Programs
Customized vaccination schedules protect against common diseases. Our protocols follow AAHA guidelines while considering each pet's lifestyle and exposure risks. Includes core vaccines and optional preventatives for vector-borne illnesses.
Chronic Disease Management
Specialized care for diabetes, kidney disease, and arthritis. Regular blood testing and medication adjustments maintain quality of life. Geriatric health assessments help manage age-related conditions through nutritional counseling and pain management.
People
Dr. Cindy A. Junger
Veterinarian
Graduated from Washington State University in 1988. Specializes in surgical procedures and preventive care. Enjoys gardening and cross-stitching during off-hours. 20+ years serving Mesa pet community.
Dr. Sheila Christian
Veterinarian
Washington State University graduate (1989). Expertise in emergency care and equine medicine. Active horsewoman with 4 dogs. Survived multiple ER incidents, demonstrating exceptional patient care resilience.
Dr. Hector E. McFarquhar
Veterinarian
Ross University DVM graduate (2017). Specializes in puppy/kitten care and preventive medicine. Martial arts black belt brings discipline to veterinary practice. Practices family-based patient communication.
Dr. Heather Perry
Veterinarian
Ross University graduate (2017) with focus on geriatric care. Combines advanced medicine with compassionate treatment approaches. Actively involved in community pet wellness education programs.
Patti French
Manager
Overseeing hospital operations with 15+ years veterinary management experience. Coordinates client services and staff training. Ensures efficient workflow while maintaining high patient care standards.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer after hours?
We do not provide emergency services outside our standard operating hours (Mon-Fri 7am-6pm).
Can I schedule same-day appointments for sick pets?
We accommodate urgent care cases during regular business hours. Call immediately for assessment.
What payment plans are available for expensive treatments?
We accept CareCredit financing and major pet insurance plans to help manage treatment costs.
Do you provide boarding or grooming services?
Currently we focus exclusively on medical and surgical care services.
Are there discounts for senior citizen pet owners?
We offer monthly preventive care discounts but no specific senior citizen pricing.