Business Details
41 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Burke for Comprehensive Pet Care
Village Veterinary Clinic was established in 1985 as a satellite clinic and has grown into one of Northern Virginia's most trusted veterinary practices. Our journey began with Dr. John Lonam, whose expertise and reputation led to ownership in 1987. In 2024, Dr. Lokesh Motanam assumed leadership, continuing our tradition of compassionate, top-tier care. We specialize in comprehensive veterinary services for cats and dogs, offering urgent care, wellness programs, advanced surgeries, and diagnostics. Our team combines decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to provide personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs. We prioritize client education, empowering pet owners with knowledge about health management and preventative care.Our commitment extends beyond individual pets to community involvement, partnering with rescue groups and supporting local initiatives. With state-of-the-art facilities and a focus on lasting relationships, we view our clients as family. Our dedication to honest care at fair prices has made us a cornerstone of veterinary excellence in Burke. Through international mission trips and local outreach, we demonstrate our passion for animal welfare beyond our clinic walls. Today, we remain your partners in ensuring pets' health and happiness through every life stage.
Services
Urgent Care
Wellness Care
Vaccines
Spay and Neuter
Dental Care
Soft-Tissue Surgery
Microchipping
In-House Diagnostics
Ultrasound
Cold Laser Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day urgent care appointments for immediate pet needs
- Our team has decades of combined veterinary expertise and surgical skills
- We develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs
- We provide advanced diagnostics and treatment technologies locally
- We prioritize client education about pet health and preventative care
Services
Urgent Care
Our urgent care services address non-critical pet health issues with same-day appointments. We treat persistent vomiting, diarrhea, breathing difficulties, injuries, and allergic reactions using modern diagnostic tools. Our experienced team provides prompt treatment to prevent minor issues from escalating while minimizing wait times and stress for pets and owners.
Wellness Care
Comprehensive wellness programs include physical exams, vaccination plans, parasite prevention, and nutritional counseling. We tailor care to each pet's life stage, from puppies/kittens to seniors, focusing on early disease detection. Regular check-ups help establish health baselines and address concerns before they become serious issues requiring complex treatments.
Soft-Tissue Surgery
Advanced soft-tissue surgical procedures treat organ conditions, remove tumors, repair wounds, and address gastrointestinal issues. Our surgical suite features modern monitoring equipment and pain management protocols. Pre-surgical evaluations ensure patient safety while post-operative care includes detailed recovery instructions and follow-up appointments to monitor healing progress for optimal outcomes.
In-House Diagnostics
State-of-the-art diagnostic capabilities include complete blood counts, urinalysis, and digital X-rays performed on-site. Rapid results enable immediate treatment decisions while advanced imaging helps diagnose fractures, organ issues, and heart conditions. Our lab supports urgent care needs and routine health screenings with accurate, timely analysis by experienced veterinary professionals.
Cold Laser Therapy
Non-invasive cold laser therapy treats chronic pain, arthritis, and post-surgical recovery using focused light energy. This drug-free treatment stimulates cell regeneration and improves circulation to accelerate healing. Sessions last 3-10 minutes depending on the condition, providing pain relief and improved mobility for pets with musculoskeletal conditions or recovering from injuries.
People
Dr. John Lonam
Founder
Established Village Veterinary Clinic in 1987 after demonstrating exceptional veterinary skills as a relief veterinarian. Built the practice's foundation through commitment to honest care and community involvement before passing leadership to Dr. Motanam in 2024.
Dr. Lokesh Motanam
Current Owner
Assumed clinic leadership in 2024, continuing the tradition of compassionate care. Brings modern veterinary expertise while maintaining the practice's founding values of personalized treatment and community service through his leadership approach.
Questions
What urgent care services do you offer for pets?
We provide same-day urgent care for non-critical issues like vomiting, diarrhea, injuries, and allergic reactions. Our team offers prompt diagnosis and treatment to prevent complications while minimizing wait times for pet owners.
Do you offer wellness exams and vaccinations?
Yes, we provide comprehensive wellness programs including physical exams, customized vaccination schedules, parasite prevention, and nutritional counseling tailored to each pet's life stage and health needs.
What surgical services are available?
Our surgical capabilities include soft-tissue procedures like tumor removals, gastrointestinal surgeries, and wound repairs. We also partner with a visiting orthopedic specialist for complex bone and joint procedures.
How do you handle diagnostic testing?
We perform in-house diagnostics including blood work, urinalysis, and digital X-rays. This allows rapid results for immediate treatment decisions while advanced cases may utilize our ultrasound capabilities for detailed internal imaging.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and check payments. While we don't list specific financing options, we recommend discussing payment plans directly with our front desk staff for personalized arrangements.
Are evening or weekend appointments available?
Our regular hours are 8:00am-6:30pm seven days a week. We offer same-day urgent care appointments during these hours and provide after-hours emergency contact information for critical situations requiring immediate attention.
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