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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Watertown, MA
Pet Haven Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing comprehensive veterinary care in a compassionate, small-animal setting since our founding. Our team of experienced veterinarians and technicians delivers preventive care, diagnostics, surgical interventions, and long-term health management tailored to each pet's life stage. We maintain state-of-the-art facilities featuring digital radiology, advanced surgical equipment, and comprehensive dental care capabilities.Our commitment extends beyond individual pet care through active partnerships with local rescue organizations, offering medical support for homeless animals. With decades of combined experience in veterinary medicine, we emphasize transparent communication, ethical treatment practices, and continuous professional development to maintain the highest standards of animal healthcare.
Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Diagnostic Testing
Surgical Services
Dentistry
Digital Radiology
Pharmacy
Flea Control
Dietary Counseling
Behavioral Counseling
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined veterinary expertise with advanced diagnostic capabilities
- Our facility features digital radiology and modern surgical equipment for precise care
- We provide community outreach through medical support for local animal rescue groups
- Our team maintains continuous education in veterinary best practices and technologies
- We offer comprehensive dental care including digital x-rays and oral surgery
What people say
Gentle with animals
Thorough explanations
Clean environment
Caring staff
Effective treatment
Services
Wellness Examinations
Our comprehensive wellness exams include physical assessments, parasite screening, and age-specific diagnostics to maintain optimal pet health. We develop customized vaccination schedules and preventive care plans while monitoring for early signs of disease. Annual check-ups help identify potential health issues before they become serious, ensuring longer, healthier lives for companion animals through proactive medical intervention.
Surgical Services
We perform various surgical procedures using modern anesthetic protocols and monitoring equipment. Our surgical suite handles soft tissue operations, orthopedic repairs, and emergency interventions with strict infection control measures. Patients receive pre-anesthetic bloodwork evaluation and post-operative care instructions, with pain management plans tailored to each animal's specific needs and recovery requirements.
Dentistry
Our dental services include comprehensive oral exams, professional cleanings, and digital x-ray imaging for diagnosing hidden dental disease. We perform tooth extractions, treat periodontal conditions, and provide home care recommendations. Regular dental maintenance prevents systemic health issues while addressing painful oral conditions that affect pets' eating habits and overall well-being.
Diagnostic Testing
We offer in-house laboratory analysis for blood chemistry, hematology, and urinalysis alongside external specialist testing services. Our digital radiography system provides immediate imaging for internal medicine diagnostics while partnering with specialists for advanced ultrasound and echocardiogram evaluations. These tools enable accurate diagnosis of complex medical conditions requiring targeted treatment plans.
Pharmacy
Our fully stocked pharmacy provides immediate access to prescription medications, heartworm preventatives, and specialized diets. We maintain inventory of common pharmaceuticals for chronic condition management and offer home delivery options through our online portal. Our staff provides detailed medication instructions while monitoring for potential drug interactions with existing treatment regimens.
People
Debra Campbell
Practice Owner
Dr. Campbell founded Pet Haven Animal Hospital with 28 years of veterinary experience, specializing in companion animal care and preventive medicine. She graduated from Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine and remains active in professional development through continuing education programs.
Colleen McCarthy
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. McCarthy brings 15 years of small animal practice experience to our team, focusing on internal medicine and geriatric pet care. She graduated from Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine and contributes expertise in complex medical case management.
Caitlin
Veterinary Technician
Caitlin has served as a certified veterinary technician for 10 years, assisting with surgical procedures, patient monitoring, and client education. She maintains professional credentials through the Massachusetts Veterinary Medical Association's technician certification program.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, diagnostics, surgical procedures, dentistry, pharmacy services, and emergency care for companion animals.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency care with after-hours instructions available by calling our main number for urgent pet health issues.
Are payment plans available?
We accept major credit cards and cash payments but currently don't offer formal payment plans for veterinary services.
How can I schedule appointments?
Contact us directly at 617-924-1616 during business hours or use our online portal for appointment requests and prescription refills.
Do you provide pet dental care?
Yes, our dental services include cleanings, x-rays, extractions, and periodontal treatments using modern veterinary dental equipment.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Watertown residents with clients from surrounding communities including Cambridge, Belmont, and Newton.
