Business Details
44 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Torrington, CT
Torrington Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for dogs and cats in Torrington, Connecticut, since 1982. Our practice combines decades of experience with ongoing advancements in veterinary medicine to deliver comprehensive medical and surgical services tailored to each pet's unique needs. Our team of skilled veterinarians and compassionate support staff prioritizes preventive care, internal medicine, and soft tissue surgery while emphasizing personalized treatment plans that consider each animal's age, breed, lifestyle, and medical history.We serve the Torrington community and surrounding areas, including Litchfield, Winsted, Harwinton, and New Hartford, with a commitment to becoming trusted partners in pet healthcare. Our modern facility and focus on client education ensure pets receive the highest standard of care throughout their lives.
Services
Diagnostics
Pet Dental Care
Surgical Procedures
Pet Behavior Counseling
Pet Health Certificates
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience serving Torrington's veterinary needs since 1982.
- Our team provides personalized care tailored to each pet's medical history and lifestyle.
- We offer comprehensive services including preventive care, surgery, and emergency treatment.
- Our veterinarians maintain expertise in the latest advancements in animal healthcare.
- We serve multiple communities across Litchfield County with dedicated client support.
Services
Diagnostics
Our diagnostic services utilize advanced imaging and laboratory analysis to identify health issues in pets. We offer blood work, urinalysis, X-rays, and ultrasound to support accurate diagnoses. These tools help our veterinarians create effective treatment plans for both chronic and acute conditions.
Pet Dental Care
Comprehensive dental care prevents oral disease and maintains overall pet health. Services include professional cleanings, extractions, and oral examinations under anesthesia. Regular dental maintenance helps avoid systemic infections that can affect vital organs in companion animals.
Surgical Procedures
We perform various soft tissue surgeries including spaying/neutering and tumor removals. Our surgical suite meets modern standards for anesthesia monitoring and post-operative care. Pain management protocols ensure patient comfort during recovery from elective and emergency procedures.
Pet Behavior Counseling
Our behavior counseling addresses problematic pet behaviors through scientific assessment and modification plans. We help with house-soiling, aggression, anxiety, and destructive habits using positive reinforcement techniques. Early intervention prevents behavioral issues from escalating into serious problems.
Pet Health Certificates
We issue official health documentation required for pet travel across state lines and internationally. Our veterinarians perform USDA-accredited examinations to verify vaccination compliance and overall fitness for travel. These certificates ensure pets meet destination-specific health regulations for safe transportation.
People
Mary Orefice
Chief of Staff
Dr. Mary Orefice leads our veterinary team with over 20 years of experience in companion animal care. She specializes in preventive medicine and geriatric pet health management while overseeing clinical operations at Torrington Animal Hospital.
Charlotte Grasson
Veterinarian
Dr. Charlotte Grasson provides compassionate care with expertise in feline medicine and surgical procedures. She graduated from Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine and maintains active membership in the American Association of Feline Practitioners.
Delaney Romaniello
Veterinarian
Dr. Delaney Romaniello focuses on canine sports medicine and rehabilitation therapies. She earned her veterinary degree from the University of Pennsylvania and contributes to continuing education programs for veterinary professionals across New England.
Zachary Shute
Veterinarian
Dr. Zachary Shute specializes in exotic pet care and emergency medicine. He completed advanced training in wildlife rehabilitation and maintains certification in veterinary acupuncture to complement traditional treatment approaches.
Olivia
Hospital Manager
Olivia serves as our hospital manager and lead veterinary technician with 15 years of experience in clinical operations. She coordinates patient care schedules, supervises support staff, and ensures smooth daily operations while maintaining active veterinary technician certification.
Questions
What species do you treat at Torrington Animal Hospital?
We specialize in care for dogs and cats, providing comprehensive veterinary services tailored to these companion animals' specific health needs.
How can I schedule an appointment for my pet?
Call us at (860) 489-4231 during business hours or use our online booking system to schedule appointments for routine checkups or urgent care.
Do you offer after-hours emergency services?
We recommend contacting local 24-hour emergency clinics for after-hours care, as our hospital operates during standard business hours Monday through Saturday.
What preventive care services do you provide?
Our preventive care includes vaccinations, parasite prevention, dental cleanings, nutritional counseling, and wellness exams tailored to each pet's life stage.
Can I request prescription refills online?
Yes, use our online refill request portal to order medication refills. Our staff will process requests during regular business hours and notify you when ready for pickup.
