Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Pet Healthcare in Kingston
Kingston Mills Veterinary Hospital has been a trusted provider of comprehensive pet healthcare in the Kingston community for over four decades. Our team of skilled veterinarians and certified veterinary technicians combines extensive experience with a compassionate approach to ensure every pet receives personalized, high-quality care. We specialize in preventive medicine, advanced diagnostics, and surgical interventions, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to support accurate diagnoses and effective treatments. Our commitment to continuous learning ensures our team remains at the forefront of veterinary advancements while maintaining a focus on individualized patient care. We prioritize client education to empower pet owners with the knowledge needed to make informed healthcare decisions.By integrating traditional veterinary practices with modern medical techniques, we address both routine and complex health needs across all life stages. Our facility is equipped to handle everything from wellness exams and vaccinations to emergency interventions and specialized surgical procedures. Through consistent service delivery and community engagement, we have established ourselves as a reliable partner in pet health management. Our operational history reflects a steadfast dedication to animal welfare and client satisfaction, reinforced by transparent communication and ethical treatment practices. This enduring commitment continues to make us a preferred choice for pet owners seeking expert veterinary care.
Services
Physical Examinations
Vaccinations
Wellness Testing
Surgical Procedures
Dental Care
Diagnostic Imaging
Emergency Treatment
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined veterinary expertise in small animal care
- Our team utilizes advanced diagnostic imaging and surgical technologies
- We provide tailored vaccination protocols based on individual pet risk factors
- We implement comprehensive pre-anesthetic testing and pain management protocols
- Our facility maintains continuous partnerships with veterinary specialists
Services
Surgical Procedures
Our clinic performs routine and advanced surgical procedures with comprehensive pre-operative diagnostics and post-operative care. We utilize modern anesthetic protocols and monitoring equipment to ensure patient safety. When complex cases require specialized expertise, we coordinate with board-certified veterinary surgeons for optimal outcomes.
Dental Care
We provide complete dental services including cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatment. Digital dental radiography enables precise diagnosis of oral health issues. Our preventive programs address the 80% prevalence of dental disease in dogs and 70% in cats by age three through regular professional cleanings and home care guidance.
Diagnostic Imaging
Digital radiography and intraoral x-rays allow detailed visualization of skeletal structures and dental anatomy. This technology supports accurate diagnosis of injuries, developmental abnormalities, and internal diseases. Our imaging capabilities complement laboratory testing for comprehensive health assessments.
Wellness Testing
In-house laboratory testing combined with external reference lab services enables thorough wellness evaluations. Blood, urine, and fecal analysis detect early organ dysfunction and disease markers. Tailored screening programs help maintain pet health through proactive disease prevention strategies.
Vaccinations
We implement risk-based vaccination protocols that consider each pet's lifestyle and exposure risks. Our customized approach ensures appropriate protection against infectious diseases while avoiding unnecessary immunizations. Vaccine schedules follow current veterinary medical guidelines for optimal immune response.
People
Dr. Mark Rutherford, DVM
Veterinarian - Clinic Owner
Dr. Rutherford has practiced veterinary medicine since 1999, specializing in small animal and equine care. He established Rutherford Equine Services in 1999 and acquired Kingston Mills Veterinary Hospital in 2018. His expertise spans performance horse medicine and general veterinary practice.
Dr. Morag McMurray, DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. McMurray has served the clinic since 2003, integrating chiropractic, acupuncture, and Chinese herbal medicine with conventional veterinary care. She operates Limestone District Equine Services and treats small animals using holistic approaches at the hospital.
Lisa
Clinic Manager - RVT
Lisa oversees clinic operations with extensive veterinary technical experience. She manages staff coordination, client relations, and quality control for medical procedures while maintaining professional veterinary technician certification.
Tanya
RVT
Tanya provides skilled veterinary nursing care with professional certification. She assists in diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures while maintaining continuing education in veterinary medical practices.
Kealey
RVT
Kealey contributes veterinary technical expertise in patient care and medical procedures. Her responsibilities include treatment administration, diagnostic support, and client education on pet healthcare matters.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including physical exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, diagnostic imaging, and wellness testing for small animals.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (613) 549-0069 during business hours Monday through Friday to book your pet's appointment with our veterinary team.
Do you handle emergency cases?
We recommend contacting local emergency clinics for after-hours emergencies as we operate during standard business hours Monday-Friday.
What payment methods do you accept?
Please contact our office directly to confirm current payment options as this information wasn't specified in our public materials.
Are dental services important for pets?
Yes - 80% of dogs and 70% of cats develop dental disease by age three, making regular professional cleanings essential for overall health.
How do you handle complex medical cases?
We collaborate with board-certified specialists for advanced procedures while maintaining primary care responsibility, ensuring access to expert treatment when needed.
