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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Omaha, NE
At American Animal Hospital, we prioritize the human-animal bond through compassionate care and advanced veterinary medicine. Established in Omaha, NE, our full-service animal hospital offers comprehensive services including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgical procedures, and critical care. Our team of experienced veterinarians and support staff is dedicated to providing personalized attention, utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and treatment methods.We emphasize preventive care, client education, and community engagement, having served local pet owners for over two decades. Recognized as Best of Omaha winners for 14 consecutive years, we maintain rigorous safety protocols and offer flexible payment options to ensure accessible, high-quality care for pets at every life stage.
Services
Wellness Care
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Spay and Neuter
Surgical Procedures
Diagnostic Imaging
Critical Care
Microchipping
Pet Boarding
Chiropractic Care
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 critical care services during business hours with advanced diagnostic equipment
- Our team includes experienced veterinarians recognized as Best of Omaha winners for 14 years
- We provide personalized wellness plans tailored to each pet's life stage and health needs
- Our facility features state-of-the-art surgical and dental care capabilities
- We maintain rigorous safety protocols including pre-anesthetic blood work and laser therapy
What people say
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Emergency support
Trusted professionals
Services
Wellness Care
Our wellness exams include comprehensive physical assessments, lab work, and nutritional counseling to maintain optimal pet health. We monitor vital signs, conduct parasite screenings, and develop customized vaccination schedules. Early disease detection through routine checkups helps prevent serious health issues and extends pets' lifespans.
Vaccinations
We administer core and lifestyle-based vaccines for dogs and cats, including rabies, distemper, and feline leukemia protection. Our vaccination protocols consider each pet's age, health status, and exposure risks. Regular boosters maintain immunity against contagious diseases and comply with local regulations.
Dental Care
Professional teeth cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup while dental X-rays identify hidden issues. We treat periodontal disease, perform extractions when necessary, and provide home care recommendations. Regular dental maintenance prevents systemic infections affecting heart and kidney health.
Surgical Procedures
Our surgical services include spays/neuters, tumor removals, and orthopedic procedures using advanced monitoring equipment. Pre-anesthetic blood testing ensures patient safety while laser therapy aids post-operative recovery. We provide detailed home care instructions and pain management plans.
Critical Care
We offer 24/7 critical care during business hours with ICU hospitalization and isolation wards. Our team manages trauma cases, administers intravenous medications, and provides oxygen therapy. After-hours emergencies are referred to partner emergency clinics with seamless care transitions.
People
Dr. Lauren Reilly
Veterinarian
Dr. Reilly joins our team with extensive experience in companion animal care. She focuses on building strong client relationships while providing compassionate medical treatment for pets.
Dr. Krueger
Veterinarian
Dr. Krueger specializes in internal medicine and patient education. He is known for thorough explanations and attentive care that empowers pet owners to make informed healthcare decisions.
Dr. Burr
Veterinarian
Dr. Burr provides comprehensive wellness care with emphasis on preventive medicine. She excels at communicating complex medical information in accessible terms for pet owners.
Dr. Cassandra Thielen
Chiropractor
Certified animal chiropractor with expertise in musculoskeletal treatments. Dr. Thielen offers non-invasive pain management solutions for pets with mobility issues or post-injury recovery needs.
Questions
What are your emergency care hours?
We provide critical care during regular business hours. After-hours emergencies should contact Urgent Pet Care West or VCA Midwest Emergency Hospital.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we partner with CareCredit and Scratchpay to provide flexible payment options for veterinary services.
What boarding requirements do you have?
All boarded pets must have current vaccinations including rabies, DHPP/Bordetella for dogs, and FVRCP for cats.
How often should pets receive wellness exams?
Annual checkups are recommended for adult pets, with more frequent visits for seniors or animals with chronic health conditions.
Do you provide dental care for pets?
Yes, we offer comprehensive dental services including cleanings, extractions, and periodontal disease treatment under anesthesia.
Are chiropractic services available?
Dr. Cassandra Thielen provides animal chiropractic care on Tuesdays and Thursdays for musculoskeletal issues and pain management.
