Business Details
10 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinary Partner in Cambridge, OH
Goodworks Veterinary Hospital was founded in 2016 by Dr. Grace Kemp, a veterinarian with over a decade of experience in small animal medicine. Our team combines deep clinical expertise with compassionate care, specializing in wellness services, advanced diagnostics, surgical interventions, and emergency treatment. We utilize state-of-the-art equipment including digital radiology and in-house laboratory testing to deliver precise, timely care. Our hospital is staffed by highly trained professionals who prioritize individualized treatment plans while maintaining transparent communication with pet owners.Through our AVMF Veterinary Care Charitable Fund, we extend services to animals in need, reflecting our commitment to both community and animal welfare. Our practice culture emphasizes continuous learning, ethical standards, and creating a supportive environment for both patients and clients.
Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Surgery
Emergency Services
Diagnostic Imaging
Hospitalization
Spay/Neuter
Pet Grooming
Nutritional Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- Experienced team with over 15 years of combined veterinary expertise
- 24/7 emergency care availability for urgent medical situations
- Customized treatment plans developed through comprehensive diagnostics
- State-of-the-art digital radiology for faster, more accurate diagnoses
- Commitment to continuing education and modern medical practices
What people say
Compassionate care
Skilled and patient doctors
Saved our pet's life
Excellent communication
Highly recommend
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams assess pets' overall health through physical evaluations, vaccination schedules, and preventive care planning. This includes internal parasite testing, heartworm prevention, and tailored health recommendations. Our experienced veterinarians detect early signs of disease while establishing baseline health metrics for each animal.
Surgical Procedures
We perform routine and complex surgeries including spays/neuters, hernia repairs, and emergency exploratory procedures. Pre-anesthetic blood screening ensures patient safety while advanced monitoring equipment tracks vital signs throughout the process. Our surgical team specializes in pain management and post-operative care.
Dental Care
Modern dental services address periodontal disease through comprehensive cleanings under anesthesia. Digital radiographs identify hidden dental issues while specialized equipment enables thorough scaling and polishing. We emphasize preventive care to maintain oral health and prevent systemic infections.
Diagnostic Imaging
Digital radiology systems provide rapid diagnostic images for evaluating musculoskeletal, respiratory, and internal organ conditions. Contrast studies enhance visualization of gastrointestinal structures while our specialized software enables detailed image analysis for accurate diagnoses.
Emergency Services
We provide critical care for after-hours emergencies including trauma, toxic ingestion, and acute medical crises. Our facility handles life-threatening conditions like gastric dilatation volvulus (GDV) and intestinal obstructions requiring immediate surgical intervention while maintaining communication with pet owners throughout treatment.
People
Dr. Grace Kemp
Owner / Veterinarian
Dr. Kemp founded Goodworks Veterinary Hospital in 2016 after completing veterinary school at The Ohio State University. With extensive experience in small animal medicine and a focus on compassionate care, she specializes in complex diagnostic cases and surgical procedures.
Joel Kemp
Owner
Joel co-owns the hospital with his wife Dr. Grace Kemp. His background in animal science and experience with regulatory veterinary medicine provides valuable operational expertise to support clinical services and hospital management.
Jed
Registered Veterinary Technician
Jed has served as a registered veterinary technician since 2014, specializing in parasitology and preventive medicine. He graduated from Kent State University and brings expertise in laboratory diagnostics and patient care coordination.
Dorothy
Veterinary Technician
Dorothy joined Goodworks after graduating from The Ohio State University with a degree in animal sciences. Her expertise in wellness care and anesthesia makes her an integral part of our surgical and preventive care teams.
Teresa
Veterinary Assistant
Teresa has worked at Goodworks since its opening in 2016. Certified as a professional dog groomer, she brings specialized animal handling skills and over 15 years of veterinary experience to our patient care team.
Questions
What emergency services does Goodworks offer?
We provide after-hours emergency care for urgent medical conditions including trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses requiring immediate attention.
Do you offer veterinary services for large animals?
While our primary focus is small animals, we maintain professional connections for large animal care referrals when needed.
What types of surgical procedures do you perform?
We handle routine procedures like spays/neuters as well as complex surgeries including hernia repairs, foreign body removal, and emergency intestinal surgeries.
Are digital radiographs better than traditional x-rays?
Our digital radiology system provides faster results with higher resolution images compared to traditional film x-rays.
How do I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule appointments through our website or by contacting our office directly during business hours.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and CareCredit financing options for veterinary services.
