Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarians in Carleton Place, ON
Valley Veterinary Clinic has been dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care since 1970. Founded by Dr. John Stinson and later acquired by Dr. Helen Douglas in 1995, our clinic has evolved to meet the changing needs of Carleton Place and surrounding communities. Under the leadership of Dr. Lea Button since 2013, we combine decades of experience with personalized preventative care, serving both small animals and supporting regional veterinary partnerships. Our team prioritizes understanding each pet's unique health journey, offering tailored treatments for medical, surgical, and behavioral needs.With state-of-the-art diagnostics and specialized services like dermatology and nutrition consulting, we ensure comprehensive care. Our commitment to community extends to emergency services during regular hours and partnerships with 24/7 emergency facilities. Recognized for our caring approach, we welcome new clients and strive to foster healthy human-pet bonds through every interaction.
Services
Dog & Cat Care
Pet Allergy Treatment
Pet Nutrition Consulting
Pet Dental Care
Emergency Services
Pet Microchipping
Diagnostics
Acupuncture
International Health Certificates
End of Life Care
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined veterinary expertise in small animal care.
- Our team provides personalized preventative care tailored to each pet's needs.
- We partner with regional emergency hospitals for after-hours critical care.
- Our clinic features state-of-the-art diagnostics for accurate treatment planning.
- We offer specialized services including dermatology, nutrition, and dental care.
What people say
Friendly staff
Great vets
Caring team
Accommodating service
Emergency availability
Services
Pet Dental Care
Our dental care services prevent disease and tooth loss through professional cleanings and oral exams. Regular dental maintenance improves overall pet health and prevents systemic complications. We offer digital radiology and surgical treatments for advanced dental conditions.
Pet Emergencies
We handle small animal emergencies during regular hours with after-hours transfer options to 24/7 facilities. Our team prepares for urgent cases while partnering with regional hospitals for critical overnight care.
Pet Allergy Treatment
We diagnose and treat skin conditions using advanced testing and customized treatment plans. Our approach addresses environmental and food allergies through medication, dietary changes, and long-term management strategies.
Pet Nutrition Consulting
Our registered technicians provide tailored diet plans for weight management and medical conditions. We help owners navigate pet food choices and develop balanced nutrition strategies for optimal health.
Preventive Care
Regular checkups detect early signs of disease through comprehensive physical examinations. We focus on proactive health management to extend pets' lifespans and maintain quality of life through all developmental stages.
People
Dr. Lea Button
Chief of Staff Advisor
Dr. Button joined Valley Veterinary Clinic in 2006, initially focusing on equine practice before transitioning to small animals. She has led the clinic since Dr. Douglas's retirement in 2013.
Dr. Sean Hawton
Veterinarian
Dr. Hawton provides comprehensive veterinary care with a focus on preventive medicine and patient comfort. He works closely with pet owners to develop individualized treatment plans.
Dr. Tara Hayes
Veterinarian
Dr. Hayes specializes in small animal medicine and surgery, emphasizing compassionate care and clear communication with pet owners throughout treatment processes.
Vincent
Hospital Manager
As our registered veterinary technician and hospital manager, Vincent coordinates daily operations while providing expert nutrition consulting and patient care support.
Dr. Allison Rousselle
Veterinarian
Dr. Rousselle delivers comprehensive veterinary services with particular interest in wellness care and early disease detection through routine examinations and diagnostic testing.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide medical, surgical, diagnostic, and preventive care including dentistry, dermatology, nutrition, and emergency services for small animals.
Do you handle pet emergencies after hours?
We treat emergencies during regular hours. For after-hours critical care, we arrange transfers to 24/7 emergency hospitals while offering phone consultations through VetWise.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, debit, Visa, and Mastercard payments at the time of service.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 613-257-3202 during business hours or use our online scheduling system for appointments.
Do you serve areas beyond Carleton Place?
We primarily serve Carleton Place and surrounding communities including Ompah and Maberly.
Are there specialized veterinary services available?
Yes, we offer dermatology, ophthalmology, acupuncture, and nutrition consulting with tailored treatment plans for complex conditions.
