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Welcome to Albany Animal Hospital
Albany Animal Hospital has been serving the Albany community with compassionate veterinary care since our founding. Our locally owned practice combines personalized attention with modern medical expertise to care for pets of all kinds, from dogs and cats to exotic animals. Our team of experienced veterinarians and technicians prioritizes individualized treatment plans, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and treatment methods. We maintain strict professional standards through continuous education and investment in cutting-edge equipment. Our open hospital policy allows pet owners to stay with their animals during procedures, fostering trust and comfort.We emphasize preventive care while remaining equipped to handle complex medical cases. The practice maintains transparent communication with clients about treatment options and costs. Our commitment to community extends beyond pet care through educational resources and local outreach initiatives. We uphold ethical veterinary practices with a focus on animal welfare and client education. The hospital's operational structure ensures consistent care quality across all services provided.
Services
Wellness Exams
Dental Care
Surgical Procedures
Digital Radiography
Exotic Pet Care
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care from experienced veterinary professionals
- Our hospital features modern diagnostic and treatment equipment
- We provide comprehensive services for both traditional and exotic pets
- Our open hospital policy allows owner participation during procedures
- We maintain transparent communication about treatment options and costs
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams ensure early detection of health issues in pets. These routine evaluations include physical assessments, vaccination updates, and preventive care recommendations. Our veterinarians tailor examination protocols to each pet's age, breed, and health status.
Dental Care
We provide complete dental services including cleanings, extractions, and oral disease prevention. Our dental procedures use modern anesthetic protocols and post-operative care instructions. Regular dental maintenance helps prevent systemic health issues in pets.
Surgical Procedures
Our surgical services range from routine spays/neuters to complex orthopedic procedures. We maintain strict sterilization protocols and provide comprehensive pre-operative assessments. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery monitoring.
Digital Radiography
Digital imaging allows rapid diagnosis of internal conditions with reduced radiation exposure. Our radiographic equipment supports detailed visualization of skeletal structures and organ systems. Images can be enhanced and shared electronically for specialist consultation.
Exotic Pet Care
We offer specialized care for rabbits, reptiles, and small mammals. Our veterinarians have expertise in exotic species' unique health requirements. Services include species-specific wellness exams and treatment protocols tailored to non-traditional pets.
People
Ken Fletcher
Veterinarian
Dr. Ken Fletcher brings decades of veterinary experience to Albany Animal Hospital. His expertise spans small animal and exotic pet care, with a focus on preventive medicine and geriatric care.
Dr. J
Veterinarian
Dr. J provides comprehensive veterinary care with emphasis on surgical procedures and internal medicine. With extensive experience in emergency care, Dr. J ensures quality treatment for both routine and complex cases.
Dr. Hunt
Veterinarian
Dr. Hunt specializes in exotic animal medicine and wellness care. Her compassionate approach focuses on creating customized health plans for both traditional and non-traditional pet species.
Questions
What services do you offer for exotic pets?
We provide comprehensive care for rabbits, ferrets, pocket pets, reptiles, and backyard fowl. Services include wellness exams, diagnostic testing, and species-specific treatments.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we provide emergency services for established clients during business hours. For life-threatening emergencies after hours, contact the nearest emergency hospital.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, debit cards, credit cards, CareCredit, and Cherry Payment Plans. Payment is due at the time of service with estimates provided upon request.
Can I stay with my pet during exams?
Yes, we maintain an open hospital policy allowing owners to remain with pets during wellness exams, vaccinations, and minor procedures for added comfort.
Do you offer technician appointments?
Yes, our skilled technicians handle routine care like vaccinations, nail trims, and lab work without requiring a full exam, providing faster and more affordable service options.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us directly at 541-926-8817 to schedule appointments. Our online portal allows request submissions, but confirmation requires staff verification for all bookings.