Business Details
35 Years
experience
Emergency
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Compassionate Veterinary Care in Park City, UT
Park City Animal Clinic has been dedicated to providing compassionate, technologically advanced veterinary care for over 34 years. As an AAHA-accredited hospital, we adhere to the highest standards in veterinary medicine, offering comprehensive services including wellness exams, vaccinations, spay/neuter procedures, and dental care. Our experienced team, led by Dr. Carl Prior and a group of skilled veterinarians, prioritizes personalized care and client education to ensure pets live healthy, active lives.We serve Park City, Heber, Salt Lake City, and surrounding areas, combining a homelike atmosphere with cutting-edge diagnostics and surgical services. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 24/7 emergency availability, follow-up care, and recognition as one of Park City's top-rated veterinary hospitals.
Services
Pet Wellness
Vaccinations
Spay/Neuter
Dentistry
Shockwave Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We are AAHA-accredited, meeting over 800 rigorous veterinary care standards.
- Our team includes experienced veterinarians with expertise in diagnostics and surgery.
- We offer 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet care needs.
- Personalized follow-up care and client education are central to our approach.
- Our homelike clinic environment prioritizes comfort for pets and owners.
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association
What people say
Compassionate staff
Prompt emergency care
Thorough examinations
Effective treatments
Welcoming environment
Services
Pet Wellness
Our preventive health programs include biannual exams, tailored vaccination schedules, and dietary guidance to ensure pets maintain optimal health. We conduct bloodwork, urinalysis, and parasite prevention planning while educating owners on age-specific care needs. Early disease detection through routine checkups helps extend pets' lifespans and quality of life.
Vaccinations
We provide core vaccines like rabies and distemper alongside risk-based immunizations tailored to each pet's lifestyle. Our veterinarians create customized vaccination plans considering travel habits, exposure risks, and health status to protect against infectious diseases while avoiding unnecessary treatments.
Spay/Neuter
Our surgical team performs spaying and neutering procedures to prevent unwanted litters and reduce disease risks. Pre-surgical evaluations ensure patient safety, while post-operative care includes pain management and activity restrictions. Early sterilization helps prevent cancers and behavioral issues in both cats and dogs.
Dentistry
We offer comprehensive dental services including digital x-rays, professional cleanings, and treatment for periodontal disease. Our team addresses tooth decay, gum infections, and oral pain while educating owners on home care techniques to maintain dental health and prevent systemic complications.
Shockwave Therapy
This non-invasive treatment uses acoustic waves to accelerate healing for musculoskeletal injuries and chronic pain conditions. It improves mobility in arthritic pets, reduces inflammation, and promotes tissue regeneration without requiring surgery, offering a drug-free alternative for managing chronic conditions.
People
Dr. Carl Prior
Founder
With over 34 years of experience, Dr. Prior established Park City Animal Clinic to provide compassionate care. He leads a team committed to advanced veterinary medicine and community trust.
Dr. Graham Johnson
Associate Veterinarian
A small animal specialist with 15+ years in Utah, Dr. Johnson focuses on internal medicine and surgery. He combines technical expertise with empathetic patient handling to ensure pet comfort.
Dr. Sophia Catania
Veterinarian
Dr. Catania brings mixed animal experience from North Carolina and Minnesota. She emphasizes preventive care and client communication while enjoying outdoor activities with her rescued pets.
Dr. Rebekah Spainhour
Veterinarian
With expertise in veterinary pathobiology, Dr. Spainhour provides compassionate care informed by her personal medical experiences. She balances clinical work with outdoor adventures in Park City.
Dr. Jennifer Nazzaro
Veterinarian
Specializing in brachycephalic breeds and dermatology, Dr. Nazzaro has practiced in Utah since 2013. She combines ultrasound expertise with a passion for educating pet owners about chronic conditions.
Questions
What services does Park City Animal Clinic offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, spay/neuter surgeries, dental care, emergency services, and shockwave therapy for chronic pain management.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet health issues outside regular business hours.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our website or call us directly at 435-649-0710 for same-day or scheduled visits.
What makes your clinic different from others?
We combine AAHA-accredited standards with personalized care, follow-up calls, and a homelike environment for pets and owners.
Do you treat exotic pets?
While our primary focus is cats and dogs, our team has experience with exotic animals through prior practices.
Are payment plans available?
We accept major credit cards and offer CareCredit financing options for veterinary services.
