Business Details
23 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Rochester Veterinarian for Comprehensive Pet Care
Jefferson Veterinary Hospital has been dedicated to providing comprehensive veterinary care in the Rochester, NY area since 2003. Our team of highly trained professionals, led by Dr. Bryce Hauschildt, specializes in small animal practice with a focus on wellness examinations, internal medicine, and surgical procedures. With over two decades of combined experience, our staff approaches every case with compassion and a commitment to preserving the bond between pets and their owners.We prioritize personalized attention, offering services tailored to both dogs and cats while maintaining a welcoming environment for all clients. Our dedication to continuous learning and behavioral science ensures pets receive care that addresses both their physical and emotional needs. The hospital combines advanced medical capabilities with a warm, family-oriented approach to veterinary medicine.
Services
Well Pet Exams
Vaccinations
Surgical Procedures
Pet Dental Care
Behavioral Guidance
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of veterinary experience in Upstate New York
- Our team provides personalized attention during every appointment
- Comprehensive services from wellness exams to surgical procedures
- Specialized focus on small animal behavioral science
- Dedicated professionals committed to the human-animal bond
What people say
Compassionate staff
Knowledgeable professionals
Thorough examinations
Personalized attention
Clear communication
Services
Well Pet Exams
Our comprehensive wellness examinations ensure early detection of health issues. The service includes physical assessments, vaccination reviews, and personalized care recommendations. Our experienced team uses these checkups to establish baseline health metrics and maintain ongoing pet wellness.
Surgical Procedures
We offer specialized surgical interventions ranging from routine spays/neuters to complex soft tissue procedures. Our surgical team employs modern techniques and monitoring equipment to ensure patient safety. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery guidance for pet owners.
Vaccinations
Our vaccination programs protect dogs and cats against core and lifestyle-related diseases. Services include distemper, rabies, and species-specific immunizations. We maintain detailed medical records with automated reminders for booster shots to maintain optimal protection.
Pet Dental Care
We provide complete dental care including cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatment. Our dental program emphasizes preventative care through regular oral exams and home care guidance. Advanced equipment enables detailed dental diagnostics and treatment planning.
Behavioral Guidance
Specialized behavioral consultations address issues like anxiety and aggression. The service combines medical evaluation with environmental modification strategies. Our team offers home follow-up recommendations to improve pet behavior and human-animal relationships.
People
Dr. Bryce Hauschildt
Veterinarian
Graduated from Ross University of Veterinary Medicine with clinical training at LSU. Focused on small animal practice since 1998. Special interest in behavioral science and pet well-being. Founded Jefferson Veterinary Hospital in 2003.
Rebecca (Becca)
Veterinary Assistant
Pursuing veterinary technician degree while working with licensed professionals. Passionate about animal care since childhood. German shepherd enthusiast with hands-on experience in veterinary settings. Committed to continuous learning in veterinary medicine.
Aleata Kent
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Joined Jefferson Veterinary Hospital in 2023 while completing veterinary technology degree at Medaille University. Developed wildlife rehabilitation interests at young age. Enjoys combining clinical work with outdoor activities and baking in her free time.
Erika Geedy
Veterinary Technician
Earned veterinary technology associate's degree in 2022 after six years as veterinary assistant. Specialized in animal rescue and rehabilitation since childhood. Dedicated to improving pet health through technical expertise and compassionate care.
Megan Knopf
Receptionist
Started animal care career through equine work and rescue volunteering. Experienced with diverse animals including exotic species. Focuses on client communication and customer service in veterinary hospital operations.
Questions
What services does Jefferson Veterinary Hospital provide?
We offer wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, and behavioral guidance for dogs and cats in a compassionate environment.
Do you have emergency pet care options?
While we provide regular care Monday-Friday, we recommend Rochester Emergency Veterinary Services at (585) 775-0020 for after-hours emergencies.
How can I schedule a pet appointment?
Call us at 585-442-2050 during business hours or use our online contact form to request appointment scheduling.
What should I bring for first pet visit?
Please bring current vaccine records to ensure accurate documentation and timely future appointment reminders.
Are pets required to have prior vaccinations?
We recommend current vaccinations but will work with you to establish appropriate immunization schedules during your visit.
How do you handle pet behavior concerns?
Behavioral guidance services include specialized consultations to address anxiety, aggression, and other common pet behavior issues.
