Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Seattle
Since 2005, Sunset Hill Veterinary & Rehabilitation Center has been dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care for pets in Seattle. Our team of certified professionals combines advanced diagnostics, surgical expertise, and rehabilitative therapies to address the unique needs of each animal. From routine wellness exams and vaccinations to specialized treatments for chronic conditions, we prioritize preventive care and early intervention to ensure long-term health. With state-of-the-art technology and a focus on client education, we empower pet owners to make informed decisions about their companions' wellbeing.Our commitment to excellence extends across all life stages, offering tailored services for puppies, kittens, adult pets, and seniors. By integrating cutting-edge medical practices with a deep understanding of the human-animal bond, we strive to maintain the highest standards of veterinary care in a supportive, community-focused environment.
Services
Dental Care
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Parasite Prevention
Surgical Services
Rehabilitation
Diagnostics
Acupuncture
Senior Pet Care
Puppy/Kitten Programs
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- Comprehensive care from preventive checkups to advanced surgical interventions
- Specialized rehabilitation services led by a certified canine rehabilitation therapist
- Advanced diagnostic imaging and minimally invasive treatment options
- Personalized wellness plans tailored to each pet's life stage and breed
- Experienced team with expertise in veterinary acupuncture and regenerative medicine
Services
Dental Care
Our comprehensive dental services prevent and treat periodontal disease, offering oral exams, digital x-rays, professional cleanings under anesthesia, and extractions when necessary. Early intervention helps avoid systemic health complications. Personalized at-home care guidance ensures long-term oral health maintenance.
Rehabilitation Services
Specialized rehabilitation programs address post-surgical recovery, arthritis management, and mobility issues using hydrotherapy, cold laser treatments, and physical therapy exercises. Tailored plans incorporate regenerative medicine techniques like stem cell therapy to enhance healing and improve quality of life for senior pets.
Surgical Services
We provide spay/neuter procedures and soft tissue surgeries with advanced anesthetic monitoring systems ensuring patient safety. Pre-operative consultations include detailed recovery plans, while post-surgical care focuses on pain management and optimal healing protocols for both routine and complex procedures.
Diagnostic Imaging
Our radiology and ultrasound services enable accurate diagnosis of internal conditions through non-invasive visualization of organs and bones. Digital x-rays and real-time ultrasound examinations help detect developmental issues and guide treatment decisions with minimal patient discomfort.
Wellness Exams
Regular wellness examinations monitor pets' overall health across all life stages, identifying potential issues through thorough physical assessments and laboratory testing. These checkups form the foundation for preventive care strategies including parasite control, nutrition counseling, and age-specific health screenings.
People
Dr. Alycia Lamb
Veterinarian/Founder
Graduated from Washington State and Oregon State Universities in 2000. First veterinary rehabilitation specialist in Seattle. Certified in canine rehabilitation and regenerative medicine. Specializes in advanced diagnostics and minimally invasive treatments. 20+ years serving Seattle's pet community.
Dr. Michelle Guan
Veterinarian
Graduate of University of California Davis veterinary school. Completed emergency medicine internship at Seattle Veterinary Specialists. Experienced in small animal care. Actively involved in continuing education programs to enhance clinical skills through the latest veterinary research and practices.
Dr. Kim Martin
Veterinarian
Oregon State University veterinary graduate. Specializes in companion animal care with focus on human-animal bond. Pursuing veterinary acupuncture certification. Actively participates in professional development programs to stay current with evolving veterinary medical practices and treatment protocols.
Dr. Sarah Pistone
Veterinarian
University of California Davis graduate with equine specialty background. Transitioning to small animal medicine while pursuing rehabilitation certification. Combines expertise in regenerative medicine with general practice, maintaining active membership in veterinary professional organizations for ongoing education and collaboration.
Dr. Kyla Burgess
Veterinarian
2020 Michigan State University graduate. Former Atlanta-based general practitioner. Recently relocated to Seattle to join our team. Committed to continuing education through veterinary conferences and professional development programs while maintaining active licensure and certification status.
Questions
What dental care services do you offer for pets?
We provide comprehensive dental services including oral exams, digital x-rays, professional cleanings under anesthesia, extractions, and home care guidance to prevent periodontal disease and systemic health complications.
How can rehabilitation benefit my senior pet?
Our rehabilitation programs use hydrotherapy, cold laser treatments, and physical therapy to manage arthritis, improve mobility, and enhance quality of life through personalized treatment plans incorporating regenerative medicine techniques.
What vaccination protocols do you recommend?
We follow core vaccine schedules for rabies, DHPP (canine), and FVRCP (feline) with optional non-core vaccines based on lifestyle factors. Individualized booster plans consider your pet's age, breed, environment, and risk exposure.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, we offer daytime surgical interventions and recommend contacting Seattle Veterinary Specialists for after-hours emergencies, as some of our veterinarians practice there.
How often should pets receive wellness exams?
Annual wellness exams are recommended for adult pets, with more frequent visits (every 6 months) for senior pets over age 7. Puppies and kittens require initial visits within the first few weeks of adoption.
What diagnostic equipment do you have available?
Our digital radiology and ultrasound systems enable non-invasive internal organ assessment. These tools help detect developmental issues, monitor chronic conditions, and guide treatment decisions with minimal patient discomfort.
