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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Auburn, NY
Chestnut Ridge Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in Auburn, NY for over four decades. Our privately owned clinic specializes in feline and canine medicine, offering comprehensive services including surgery, diagnostics, dental care, and preventative health programs. We prioritize personalized attention, client education, and compassionate treatment in a welcoming environment. Our team, led by Dr. Jennifer Hostetler, combines advanced medical technology with a deep commitment to animal welfare. We maintain transparent communication with pet owners and emphasize nutritional counseling, parasite prevention, and early disease detection.The clinic operates with extended weekday hours and provides access to emergency care resources after hours. Our facility features digital radiology, in-house laboratory capabilities, and modern surgical equipment to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatments. We accept multiple payment options including CareCredit and work with pet insurance providers to accommodate client needs. The practice maintains rigorous professional standards while fostering a warm, family-oriented atmosphere for both pets and their owners.
Services
Surgical Procedures
Dental Care
Preventative Medicine
Diagnostic Imaging
Parasite Testing
Nutritional Counseling
Emergency Referrals
Senior Wellness
Vaccination Programs
In-House Laboratory
Highlights and features
- We provide over 40 years of specialized feline and canine veterinary experience
- Our facility features digital radiology and modern surgical equipment
- We offer personalized client education about pet health and nutrition
- Our team maintains extended weekday hours with emergency care access
- We accept CareCredit and work with multiple pet insurance providers
What people say
Friendly and knowledgeable
Caring and professional
Secure in caring for pets
Great experiences every time
Very informative staff
Services
Surgical Procedures
Our clinic performs spay/neuter operations, tumor removals, and injury repairs using modern surgical equipment. Procedures are conducted under strict safety protocols with pre-anesthetic blood testing. Post-operative care includes pain management and follow-up examinations to ensure proper healing.
Dental Care
We offer comprehensive dental services including cleanings, extractions, and digital dental radiology. Our program prevents periodontal disease through regular checkups and professional scaling. We educate owners on home oral care routines for maintaining dental health.
Preventative Medicine
Annual physical exams detect early health issues while vaccination programs prevent infectious diseases. Our preventative approach includes heartworm testing, flea control, and nutritional assessments. We tailor wellness plans to each pet's age and medical history.
Diagnostic Imaging
Digital X-ray and radiology services enable accurate internal diagnostics for injuries and illnesses. In-house laboratory testing provides rapid results for bloodwork and parasite screening. These tools support timely treatment decisions for critical conditions.
Nutritional Counseling
Our staff provides science-based dietary recommendations for all life stages. We address special needs like weight management and food allergies. Nutritional plans consider breed-specific requirements and activity levels to optimize pet health through proper nutrition.
People
Dr. Jennifer Hostetler
Veterinarian & Owner
Graduated from Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2012. Practicing in Central New York since 2017 after working in Auburn for five years. Purchased the clinic in 2021 to continue providing personalized pet care.
Questions
What services does Chestnut Ridge Animal Clinic offer?
We provide surgical procedures, dental care, preventative medicine, diagnostic imaging, and nutritional counseling for cats and dogs. Our services include annual exams, vaccinations, and emergency care referrals.
Do you accept pet insurance?
We accept direct payment from Trupanion insurance. For other providers, owners pay at service and file claims for reimbursement. Our staff can help with insurance documentation requirements.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, checks, credit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and CareCredit financing. A $35 fee applies to returned checks. Payment is required at time of service.
Are emergency services available?
While we're closed after hours, we provide emergency referral contacts including VCA Colonial Animal Hospital and Rochester Emergency Veterinary Services. Call our main number for after-hours care information.
How to schedule an appointment?
Call (315) 252-0312 during business hours to schedule appointments. We require advance notice for rescheduling and charge a $60 new patient fee at booking.
