Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Troy, OH Veterinarian for Comprehensive Pet Care
Since 1945, Miami Acres Animal Hospital has been committed to nurturing the human-animal bond through progressive, thorough, and thoughtful medical care for pets. Our full-service veterinary facility in Troy, Ohio offers personalized attention from the same dedicated doctor, focusing on client education, preventive care, and quality-of-life consultations for senior and terminally ill animals. With a heritage of local family ownership since our founding by Dr. Lavelle, and continued under Dr. Johnston since 1997, we maintain state-of-the-art diagnostic capabilities including in-house laboratory equipment and radiography.Our compassionate team specializes in wellness exams tailored to reduce stress for feline patients through pheromone therapy, comprehensive surgical services with specialized pain management protocols, and advanced dental care. We offer preventative immunizations, microchipping, pharmaceutical services, and laser therapy while maintaining strict adherence to veterinary best practices across all aspects of patient safety and postoperative care. Our operational philosophy emphasizes responsible pet ownership and community education through accessible health-related programming.
Services
Wellness Exams
Veterinary Surgery
Dental Services
Vaccinations
Microchipping
Pharmaceuticals
Laser Therapy
Radiographs
Laboratory Work
Quality of Life Consultations
Details
- Year established: 1945
Highlights and features
- We've provided continuous veterinary care since 1945 under local family ownership
- Our one-doctor practice ensures consistent personalized animal care
- Specialized feline wellness exams use calming pheromone therapy
- We utilize state-of-the-art in-house diagnostic laboratory equipment
- Comprehensive surgical services include dedicated postoperative care protocols
What people say
Personalized service
Same caring doctor
Stress-free exams
Comprehensive care
Compassionate staff
Services
Wellness Exams
We conduct comprehensive wellness exams for cats and dogs using stress-reduction techniques including feline pheromone therapy. Our annual checkups help detect early signs of kidney disease, diabetes, and other conditions through physical examinations and laboratory screenings. Our preventive approach maintains pet health while building trust between animals and caregivers.
Veterinary Surgery
Our surgical services include spays, neuters, mass removals, and complex procedures with specialized pain management protocols. Patients receive continuous monitoring before, during, and after operations using modern anesthetic practices. Postoperative care includes detailed recovery instructions and follow-up support for optimal healing outcomes.
Dental Services
We perform professional dental cleanings and oral health assessments to prevent gingivitis and tooth decay. Our services address periodontal disease risks through ultrasonic scaling and polishing. Regular dental care helps avoid systemic health complications from oral infections while maintaining comfortable eating functions for pets.
Vaccinations
We administer core vaccines including rabies, distemper-parvo, and FVRCP for disease prevention. Our vaccination protocols follow AAHA guidelines for puppy/kitten series and adult boosters. Immunization schedules protect against contagious illnesses while creating immunity against potentially fatal infections in companion animals.
Quality of Life Consultations
Our compassionate consultations help families assess senior pet comfort levels and chronic illness management. We provide guidance on euthanasia decisions through personalized discussions about quality indicators and pain assessment. Services include home-visit options and post-procedure support resources for grieving pet owners.
People
Dr. Johnston
Veterinarian
Dr. Johnston acquired Miami Acres Animal Hospital in 1997 from Dr. Lavelle, maintaining the same personalized care approach since 1945. He provides consistent medical attention while continuing the family legacy of quality veterinary service in Troy, Ohio.
Questions
What pet species do you treat?
We specialize in treating cats and dogs through comprehensive wellness exams and medical care.
Do you offer emergency services?
We provide standard veterinary care during regular business hours but do not offer emergency services.
How do feline wellness exams differ from canine exams?
Our feline exams use FeliWay pheromone therapy to create stress-free environments while canine exams include reward-based interaction with treats.
Can I schedule preventive care appointments easily?
We recommend annual wellness exams and offer weekday appointments from 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM Monday through Friday.
What surgical preparation options exist?
We provide pre-surgical consultations explaining anesthetic protocols, recovery processes, and postoperative care instructions for optimal healing.
Do you handle end-of-life pet care?
Yes, we offer quality-of-life consultations and euthanasia services with compassionate support for families.
