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Veterinary Care for Beloved Companions in Hamilton
At Animal Hospital Stoney Creek, we believe every pet deserves individualized care rooted in compassion and veterinary excellence. Our team approaches each case with precision, recognizing that environmental and genetic factors shape every animal's health needs. With decades of combined experience in small animal medicine, we integrate the latest advancements to deliver tailored treatments while maintaining a focus on preventive care. Our practice philosophy centers on treating pets as unique individuals, ensuring diagnostic accuracy through in-house testing and specialized equipment. We prioritize client education, empowering pet owners with clear guidance on nutrition, wellness programs, and chronic condition management.The hospital's commitment to continuous professional development ensures access to cutting-edge therapies while maintaining the highest standards of surgical and emergency care. Our staff's dedication extends beyond clinical treatment, offering emotional support during difficult decisions like end-of-life care. By balancing technical expertise with empathy, we aim to build lasting relationships with both pets and their families in the Hamilton community.
Services
Dentistry
Surgery
Microchipping
Puppy Wellness
Kitten Wellness
Parasite Control
Pain Management
Euthanasia Services
Exotic Pet Care
Nutrition Counseling
Highlights and features
- We offer comprehensive care for exotic pets including rabbits and rodents
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency veterinary services
- We implement customized wellness programs for senior pets
- Our hospital uses digital radiology for accurate diagnostics
- We offer free nutritional consultations with registered technicians
What people say
Amazing staff
Genuine care
Gentle professionals
Prompt emergency response
Exotic pet expertise
Services
Dentistry
Our veterinary dentistry services address periodontal disease, tooth extractions, and oral surgeries. We use digital dental radiography to diagnose hidden issues and implement pain management protocols. Regular dental checkups prevent systemic infections that can affect vital organs. Our team emphasizes client education about home dental care routines.
Surgery
We perform routine and advanced surgical procedures including spays/neuters, soft tissue surgeries, and orthopedic interventions. Pre-anesthetic blood testing ensures patient safety while intraoperative monitoring tracks vital signs. Post-operative care includes pain management and follow-up examinations to ensure proper healing.
Microchipping
Our microchipping service provides permanent pet identification through subcutaneous chip implantation. This procedure helps reunite lost pets with owners using universal scanners at veterinary clinics and shelters. We recommend combining microchips with traditional ID tags for maximum effectiveness.
Puppy Wellness
Our wellness programs for young pets include vaccination schedules, parasite prevention, and developmental assessments. We provide guidance on nutrition, socialization, and behavioral training during critical growth periods to establish lifelong health foundations.
Exotic Pet Care
We offer specialized care for rabbits, guinea pigs, and rodents including dental trimming, spay/neuter procedures, and disease prevention. Our team addresses species-specific health concerns like gastrointestinal stasis and provides husbandry advice for optimal exotic pet health.
People
Dr. Chris Martin
Veterinarian
Dr. Martin provides compassionate care with expertise in feline medicine and surgical procedures. She emphasizes client communication and preventive care strategies for long-term pet health.
Dr. Sarah Thompson
Veterinarian
Dr. Thompson specializes in exotic pet medicine and emergency care. With 12 years of clinical experience, she focuses on nutritional counseling and chronic disease management for small mammals.
Questions
What species do you treat at Stoney Creek Animal Hospital?
We treat dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, mice, and other small exotic mammals with specialized care protocols.
Do you offer emergency veterinary services after hours?
Yes, our hospital provides 24/7 emergency care for urgent medical situations requiring immediate attention.
What wellness programs are available for senior pets?
We offer senior wellness packages including bloodwork, dental assessments, and mobility evaluations tailored to aging animals.
Can you perform dental procedures requiring anesthesia?
Our veterinary team conducts comprehensive dental cleanings and oral surgeries using modern anesthetic protocols with continuous monitoring.
Do you provide nutritional counseling for overweight pets?
Yes, we offer free weight management consultations with registered veterinary technicians to develop customized diet plans.
Is microchipping available for small mammals?
We provide microchipping services for rabbits and other exotic pets to ensure proper identification if they become lost.
