Business Details
47 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Gloucester, MA
Cape Ann Veterinary Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional pet care since 1979. Our team of experienced veterinary professionals operates from a state-of-the-art facility designed to ensure comfort and efficiency for both pets and their owners. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including general medicine, surgical procedures, preventative care, and emergency services, tailored to meet the unique needs of each animal. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our adherence to AAHA accreditation standards and our focus on personalized, compassionate care. We prioritize building trust with pet owners through transparent communication and thorough education about pet health.By combining advanced diagnostic tools with a patient-centered approach, we strive to deliver reliable, evidence-based treatments. Our extended hours and prompt emergency response further underscore our dedication to pet wellness. With decades of collective experience, our staff remains steadfast in upholding the veterinary oath to protect animal health and promote public welfare. We believe in fostering long-term relationships with our clients to ensure lifelong care for their companions. At Cape Ann Veterinary Hospital, your pet's well-being is our highest priority.
Services
General Medicine
Pet Wellness Exams
Pet Vaccinations
Deworming
Euthanasia
Microchipping
Surgical Procedures
Diagnostic Imaging
Spay and Neuter
Pet Nutrition
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in veterinary care since 1979.
- Our AAHA-accredited facility meets rigorous standards for pet healthcare.
- We offer 24/7 emergency care with prompt triage for urgent cases.
- Our team provides personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's needs.
- We combine advanced diagnostics with compassionate, client-focused service.
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
What people say
Compassionate care
Experienced staff
Thorough explanations
Prompt emergency response
Clean facility
Services
Pet Wellness Exams
Regular wellness exams help detect early signs of illness and ensure pets maintain optimal health. Our comprehensive evaluations include physical assessments, vaccination updates, and tailored preventative care recommendations. By tracking your pet's health history, we create customized wellness plans to address age-specific and breed-related needs.
Surgical Procedures
We perform a range of surgical interventions including spaying/neutering, tumor removals, and trauma repair. Preoperative diagnostics ensure patient safety, while post-operative pain management promotes faster recovery. Our team follows strict protocols to minimize risks and optimize surgical outcomes for pets.
Microchipping
Permanent microchip identification increases the chances of reuniting lost pets with owners. The quick, minimally invasive procedure involves implanting a rice-sized chip under the skin. Microchips store contact information accessible via RFID scanners at shelters and veterinary clinics.
Diagnostic Imaging
Advanced imaging technologies like digital radiography and ultrasound enable accurate diagnosis of internal conditions. These non-invasive tools help assess organ health, detect abnormalities, and guide treatment decisions without requiring exploratory procedures.
Pet Nutrition
We provide evidence-based nutritional guidance to address weight management, food allergies, and medical conditions. Our team evaluates dietary needs based on age, breed, and health status, offering recommendations for commercial diets, prescription foods, and balanced homemade meal plans.
Questions
What services does Cape Ann Veterinary Hospital offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, diagnostic imaging, microchipping, nutritional counseling, and emergency care for pets.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
We make every effort to accommodate urgent cases during regular hours and refer critical emergencies to specialized facilities when needed.
How can I schedule a pet appointment?
Call 978-283-3238 to book appointments at our Gloucester location or schedule Rockport visits by phone.
Why is pet microchipping important?
Microchips provide permanent identification that helps reunite lost pets with owners, even if collars become detached.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payment details are discussed at the time of service. Please contact our office for specific financial information.
Is the hospital AAHA accredited?
Yes, we maintain American Animal Hospital Association accreditation, meeting strict standards for veterinary care quality.