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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Pickerington, OH
Compassionate Care Animal Hospital has been dedicated to delivering exceptional veterinary care in Pickerington, OH, since its founding. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff combines advanced medical expertise with a deep commitment to compassionate, personalized service. We prioritize clear communication to build trust and ensure the well-being of every pet, offering a full range of services from routine wellness exams to advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures. Our focus on preventive care, dental health, and orthopedic surgeries reflects our dedication to addressing both immediate and long-term health needs.With flexible drop-off services and a commitment to community, we strive to make high-quality veterinary care accessible and convenient for pet owners. Our teams extensive experience, including specialized training in areas like Fear-Free practices and integrative medicine, ensures pets receive tailored, empathetic care. We are proud to serve Pickerington and surrounding areas, fostering the human-animal bond through every interaction.
Services
Pet Preventative Care
Pet Dentistry
Pet Microchip Placement
Pet Surgical Services
Pet Orthopedic Surgeries
Pet Drop Off Services
Highlights and features
- Our team includes Fear-Free Certified and bilingual veterinarians for personalized care.
- We offer flexible drop-off services for busy pet owners.
- Advanced diagnostics and surgical options, including orthopedic procedures.
- 20+ years of combined experience in veterinary medicine and social work expertise.
- Bilingual Spanish-English communication for inclusive care.
What people say
Compassionate care
Thorough evaluations
Friendly staff
No judgment
Personalized treatment
Services
Pet Preventative Care
Our preventive care services focus on early disease detection and health maintenance through annual exams, vaccinations, and personalized wellness plans. We emphasize nutrition, behavioral consultations, and parasite prevention to ensure pets live longer, healthier lives. Tailored to each pet's unique needs, our approach helps avoid costly emergency treatments.
Pet Dentistry
Comprehensive dental services include routine cleanings, X-rays, extractions, and oral surgery to address periodontal disease and dental trauma. We educate owners on home care practices while using advanced technology to diagnose and treat oral health issues that impact overall wellness.
Pet Microchip Placement
Permanent identification microchips are implanted to increase reunion chances for lost pets. The quick, painless procedure offers lifelong security, with registration support to ensure owner contact information remains up-to-date in national databases.
Pet Surgical Services
We perform elective and emergency surgeries including spays/neuters, tumor removals, and trauma repairs. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork, ECG monitoring, and post-operative care ensure patient safety. Complex cases may be referred to board-certified specialists for advanced procedures.
Pet Orthopedic Surgeries
Specialized orthopedic procedures treat fractures, ligament tears, and developmental conditions like hip dysplasia. Our surgeons use techniques such as TPLO and FHO to restore mobility, alleviate pain, and prevent secondary arthritis in pets with musculoskeletal injuries.
People
Dr. Julie Miles
Medical Director
Dr. Miles transitioned from social work to veterinary medicine, graduating from Ohio State in 2006. She specializes in dentistry and feline medicine, leveraging her empathy and communication skills to guide pet owners through complex care decisions.
Dr. Cassie Horvath
Veterinarian
A Fear-Free Elite Certified veterinarian with 20+ years of experience, Dr. Horvath focuses on behavioral medicine and internal care. She prioritizes stress-free visits and individualized treatment plans to enhance patient comfort and outcomes.
Dr. Michelle Garcia-Marrero
Veterinarian
Bilingual in Spanish and English, Dr. Garcia-Marrero specializes in integrative medicine and low-stress handling. Her background in animal behavior and rehabilitation ensures pets receive holistic, anxiety-free care tailored to their unique needs.
Dr. Robert Guinan
Veterinarian
With 40+ years of experience, Dr. Guinan brings expertise in internal medicine and surgery. His dedication to patient care and community service has earned him a trusted reputation among local pet owners seeking compassionate treatment.
Jenifer Kemper
Hospital Manager
A registered veterinary technician since 2010, Jen oversees hospital operations while maintaining surgical expertise. Her leadership focuses on staff well-being and delivering exceptional care, balancing clinical excellence with a supportive work environment.
Questions
What services does Compassionate Care Animal Hospital offer?
We provide preventive care, dentistry, microchipping, surgical services, orthopedic procedures, and emergency care for pets in Pickerington and surrounding areas.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
While we’re closed weekends, our website directs clients to urgent care options. We recommend contacting us during business hours for non-emergencies.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online via our website or call (614) 837-2273. Flexible drop-off options available for busy pet owners.
Are payment plans available?
Payment options are discussed during consultations. While specific financing details aren't listed, our staff works with clients to address financial concerns.
Do you treat exotic pets?
Our primary focus is dogs and cats, though we recommend contacting us directly for specific inquiries about exotic animal care.
What makes your hospital different?
Our team combines Fear-Free practices, bilingual communication, and personalized care with advanced medical expertise for comprehensive pet wellness.
