Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Dayton, OH
Animal MD Veterinary Clinic has been serving the Dayton community since 1957, providing comprehensive veterinary care for cats and dogs. Our clinic combines decades of experience with a compassionate approach, emphasizing preventative medicine and client education. Under the leadership of Dr. Michelle Bahns and Dr. Cindy Boller, we offer a full range of services including diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and wellness programs.Our state-of-the-art facility, relocated in 2011, also features Lucky Dog Daycare to support pet socialization and exercise. We prioritize personalized care, ensuring every patient receives individualized attention from a team deeply committed to animal health and client trust.
Services
Pet Diagnostics
Canine Wellness
Veterinary Surgery
Feline Wellness
Pet Dentistry
Puppy Care
Senior Dog Care
Kitten Care
Adult Dog Care
Senior Cat Care
Details
- Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
- We offer over 65 years of veterinary experience in the Dayton area.
- Our team provides comprehensive care including surgery, dentistry, and wellness programs.
- We prioritize client education to ensure informed pet care decisions.
- Lucky Dog Daycare promotes pet socialization and exercise.
- Compassionate, family-oriented approach to pet health.
Services
Veterinary Surgery
Our surgical services include spay/neuter procedures, soft tissue surgeries, and specialized operations like gastrointestinal and urinary tract repairs. We use modern anesthetic protocols with continuous monitoring and comprehensive pain management. Patients typically return home the same day after procedures conducted Monday through Friday.
Pet Dentistry
We offer ultrasonic cleanings, fluoride treatments, and extractions under general anesthesia. Pre-surgical lab work ensures safety, while take-home medications support recovery. Dental kits are provided post-procedure to maintain oral health and prevent systemic infections.
In-House Diagnostics
Our Idexx lab station enables rapid bloodwork, urinalysis, and fecal exams for pre-surgical screening or medication monitoring. For complex cases, samples are sent to Antech or Idexx for specialized analysis, ensuring accurate diagnoses and timely treatment plans.
Canine Wellness
We provide age-specific wellness plans including puppy vaccinations, adult preventive care, and senior health monitoring. Services include physical exams, dietary guidance, and early detection screenings tailored to your dog's life stage and lifestyle.
Feline Wellness
Our feline wellness services cover kitten vaccinations, adult preventive care, and senior health assessments. We offer virus testing, environmental enrichment advice, and bi-annual check-ups for senior cats to maintain optimal health.
People
Dr. Michelle Bahns
Veterinarian
Dr. Bahns graduated from Michigan State University in 2000 and has served Dayton since 2005. She specializes in preventative care and owns Animal MD Veterinary Clinic. She enjoys painting and waterskiing with her family.
Dr. Cindy Boller
Veterinarian
Dr. Boller joined Animal MD in 2007 after graduating from Ohio State University. She focuses on compassionate pet care and balances her practice with family life, including two daughters and multiple pets.
Questions
What services does Animal MD Veterinary Clinic offer?
We provide diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and wellness programs for cats and dogs, including puppy/kitten care, adult maintenance, and senior health monitoring.
Does the clinic offer pet daycare services?
Yes, our Lucky Dog Daycare provides socialization, exercise, and supervised play for dogs in a safe, professional environment.
How should I prepare my pet for surgery?
Bring your pet on a leash or in a carrier by 8:30-9:00 AM. Allow 10-15 minutes for admission paperwork and pre-surgery consultations.
What diagnostic tools are available?
We feature in-house Idexx lab testing, digital radiography, and partnerships with Antech and Idexx for advanced diagnostic analysis.
