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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Phelps, NY
Phelps Veterinary Hospital has been dedicated to providing comprehensive pet care services since our founding. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff prioritize preventative medical care to ensure the long-term health of dogs, cats, and small pets. Equipped with modern diagnostic tools including digital x-ray and ultrasound technology, we offer orthopedic diagnostics, soft tissue surgery, dental care, and telephonic electrocardiography. Our air-conditioned boarding facility accommodates clients' animals with comfort, while our compassionate approach emphasizes personalized treatment plans and fair pricing.Community involvement remains central to our mission, exemplified through partnerships like our inmate dog-training program with local authorities. With decades of combined experience, our doctors maintain active memberships in professional associations while continuously advancing their expertise in small animal internal medicine, dermatology, and diagnostic ultrasound.
Services
Veterinary Exams
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Digital X-Ray
Ultrasound
Soft Tissue Surgery
Orthopedic Diagnostics
Boarding Services
Telephonic ECG
Prescription Refills
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of veterinary expertise through our experienced doctors
- Our facility features digital x-ray and ultrasound diagnostic capabilities
- We emphasize preventative care to avoid rather than just treat health issues
- Air-conditioned boarding accommodates pets with comfort and safety
- Active community involvement through animal welfare partnerships
What people say
Nice staff
Clean facility
Compassionate care
Doggie loves to go
Treated with respect
Services
Veterinary Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams detect early signs of disease and maintain optimal pet health. Using hands-on assessment and diagnostic tools, we create personalized care plans for dogs, cats, and small animals. Preventative screenings help avoid costly treatments through early intervention.
Vaccinations
We provide core and elective vaccinations to protect pets against common infectious diseases. Our vaccination protocols follow AAHA guidelines while considering each animal's lifestyle and risk factors. Proper immunization schedules begin in puppy/kittenhood and continue through senior years.
Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings and oral surgery address periodontal disease and tooth damage. Digital dental x-rays reveal hidden issues beneath the gumline. Regular dental maintenance prevents systemic infections that affect heart and kidney function in pets.
Digital X-Ray
Digital radiography provides immediate imaging of bones and internal organs with reduced radiation exposure. This technology aids in diagnosing fractures, arthritis, and organ abnormalities. Quick image processing allows for same-day treatment decisions.
Boarding Services
Our air-conditioned boarding facility offers safe, comfortable housing for cats and dogs when owners travel. Trained staff monitor boarded pets daily, administering medications as needed. Separate cat condos and dog runs ensure stress-free stays for all guests.
People
Lynda Wright
Veterinarian
Dr. Wright has practiced at Phelps Veterinary Hospital since 1997, specializing in small animal internal medicine and geriatrics. A Cornell graduate, she maintains memberships in multiple veterinary associations while volunteering as a Girl Scout leader and community arts advocate.
Eli Coleman
Veterinarian
Dr. Coleman joined the team in 2009 after completing clinical training at Oklahoma State University. His interests include soft tissue surgery and dermatology. Active in the Newark Rotary, he also pursues bottle collecting as a hobby.
Sara Wiggins
Veterinarian
Dr. Wiggins has served since 2010, focusing on diagnostic ultrasound and surgical care. A graduate of The Ohio State University, she combines medical expertise with a passion for gardening and outdoor activities with her family.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide medical exams, vaccinations, dental care, digital x-ray, ultrasound, soft tissue surgery, boarding, and prescription refills for dogs, cats, and small pets.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
While we're not a 24/7 emergency clinic, we provide referrals to 24-hour facilities in Syracuse, Ithaca, Rochester, and Buffalo for urgent after-hours care.
Are payment plans available?
Yes, we offer CareCredit financing options to help manage veterinary expenses through convenient monthly payments.
What boarding amenities do you provide?
Our air-conditioned boarding includes separate cat condos and dog runs, daily monitoring, and medication administration with comfortable, stress-free accommodations.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (315) 548-8321 during regular business hours Monday through Friday to schedule your pet's veterinary appointment.