Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Fort Washington, MD
Indian Head Animal Hospital has been serving the Fort Washington, MD community with comprehensive pet healthcare services since our establishment. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care for dogs and cats through preventive medicine, advanced diagnostics, and treatment options. We offer a full range of services including wellness exams, vaccinations, parasite prevention, emergency care, dental care, and therapeutic laser treatments.Our hospital prioritizes client education to help pet owners make informed decisions about their pets' health. We maintain strict professional standards through continuous training and investment in modern veterinary technology. For client convenience, we accept multiple payment methods including CareCredit financing and support pet insurance options. Our commitment to excellence extends to maintaining partnerships with local referral clinics for specialized care when needed.
Services
Pet Wellness
Emergency Care
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Parasite Prevention
Pet Grooming
Pet Adoptions
Pain Management
Therapeutic Laser
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary care with experienced staff
- Our hospital provides comprehensive wellness and medical services
- We accept CareCredit financing for veterinary expenses
- Team prioritizes client education and preventive healthcare
- Partnership with local referral clinics for specialized treatments
Services
Pet Wellness
Our comprehensive wellness exams ensure early detection of health issues through thorough physical examinations, vaccination updates, and preventive care planning. Annual checkups include organ system evaluations, parasite screening, and personalized health recommendations. We emphasize preventive medicine to maintain optimal pet health and longevity.
Emergency Care
24/7 emergency veterinary services address critical pet health issues outside regular hours. Our team provides immediate stabilization and treatment for accidents, illnesses, and acute conditions. After-hours emergencies are referred to partner clinics for continuous care availability.
Vaccinations
Customized vaccination protocols protect pets against common infectious diseases. We offer core vaccines for puppies/kittens and adult boosters, following AAHA guidelines. Our staff educates owners on vaccine schedules and disease prevention strategies tailored to each pet's lifestyle.
Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings and oral exams prevent periodontal disease through ultrasonic scaling, polishing, and extractions when necessary. We provide home care guidance for maintaining dental hygiene between professional treatments.
Parasite Prevention
Year-round parasite protection programs prevent fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal parasites. We recommend customized prevention plans using safe, effective products to safeguard pet and family health.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, emergency care, dental treatments, parasite prevention, pain management, and therapeutic laser therapy for dogs and cats.
Do you handle pet emergencies after hours?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency services with referral options for critical care outside regular business hours.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, major credit cards, CareCredit financing, and Scratch Pay for veterinary services.
Are pet insurance plans accepted?
Yes, we work with all pet insurance providers and provide necessary documentation for reimbursement claims.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book appointments online through our website or call us directly at (301) 292-1150 during business hours.
Do you offer wellness plans for pets?
We recommend annual wellness exams and customized preventive care packages to maintain optimal pet health.
