Business Details
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Smyrna, GA
At Rottersman K H DVM, we have dedicated ourselves to the compassionate care of pets for over 25 years. Our team of veterinary professionals brings decades of combined experience to provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive services tailored to the unique needs of each animal. As one of the few AAHA-accredited hospitals in Smyrna, we adhere to over 900 rigorous standards for patient care, safety, and facility operations. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the 250+ five-star reviews from satisfied clients across Smyrna, Marietta, Kennesaw, and surrounding communities. We prioritize personalized attention, ensuring every pet receives individualized treatment plans while maintaining open communication with their owners.Our services range from routine wellness exams and vaccinations to advanced surgical procedures and pain management. With extended weekday hours and Saturday availability, we strive to accommodate the schedules of busy pet owners. Our staff's passion for animal welfare extends beyond clinical care, fostering a welcoming environment where both pets and their families feel valued and supported. We continuously invest in professional development to stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine advancements. This dedication to growth and improvement ensures our clients receive the most current and effective treatment options available.
Services
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Parasite Prevention
Deworming
Microchipping
Pet Surgery
Travel Certificates
Anesthesia
Pain Management
Wellness Exams
Highlights and features
- 25+ years serving the Smyrna community with veterinary expertise
- AAHA-accredited meeting 900+ high care standards
- 250+ five-star reviews from satisfied clients
- Experienced team with 40+ years combined veterinary experience
- Comprehensive care from wellness exams to surgical procedures
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
What people say
Compassionate care
Knowledgeable staff
Thorough medical attention
Excellent follow-up
Professional and caring
Services
Vaccinations
We provide core and non-core vaccinations for dogs and cats to prevent infectious diseases. Our vaccination protocols follow AAHA guidelines and are tailored to each pet's lifestyle and risk factors. Our team educates owners about vaccine schedules and potential side effects while maintaining proper documentation for rabies certificates and travel requirements.
Dental Care
Our comprehensive dental services include professional cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatments. We use advanced imaging technology to assess dental health below the gumline. Preventive care education helps owners maintain their pet's oral hygiene between professional visits while addressing painful dental conditions promptly.
Parasite Prevention
We offer year-round parasite prevention programs protecting against fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal parasites. Our staff educates clients about regional parasite risks and recommends appropriate preventive products based on each pet's specific needs and lifestyle factors.
Pet Surgery
Our surgical services include spaying/neutering, soft tissue procedures, and emergency interventions. We utilize modern anesthetic protocols with continuous patient monitoring during all surgical procedures. Pre-operative bloodwork and post-operative care instructions ensure optimal surgical outcomes for our animal patients.
Wellness Exams
We conduct thorough physical examinations during wellness visits to detect early signs of health issues. These exams include weight assessment, dental evaluation, and organ system checks. Our doctors create personalized wellness plans based on each pet's age, breed, and medical history to maintain optimal health.
People
Dr. Catherine Bryant
Veterinarian
Compassionate veterinarian specializing in internal medicine with extensive experience in diagnosing and managing complex health conditions in companion animals.
Dr. Jennifer Ponce
Veterinarian
Marietta native and dedicated small animal veterinarian with particular interest in preventive care and geriatric pet health management.
Stefanie
Practice Manager
Experienced veterinary professional managing hospital operations since 2007 with commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and client service.
Questions
What services do you offer for senior pets?
We provide specialized wellness exams for senior pets including bloodwork, joint health assessments, and early detection screenings for age-related conditions.
Do you handle emergency situations after hours?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency care, we provide urgent care during our regular business hours and can recommend local emergency veterinary facilities.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, and CareCredit financing options for veterinary services during checkout.
Are you accepting new clients?
Yes, we welcome new clients and offer a free first wellness exam for qualifying new patients as part of our introductory promotion.
How do you handle pet dental care?
Our dental services include professional cleanings, digital x-rays, extractions, and home care recommendations using modern veterinary dentistry techniques.
What parasite prevention products do you recommend?
We offer various FDA-approved flea, tick, and heartworm preventatives tailored to each pet's lifestyle and regional parasite risks.