Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Veterinary Care in Lexington, MA
Lexington-Bedford Veterinary Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for companion animals since 1954. Our team of skilled veterinarians and support staff specializes in preventive care, internal medicine, soft tissue surgery, and emergency treatment for dogs, cats, birds, pocket pets, and exotics. We tailor our services to each pet's unique needs, considering their age, breed, lifestyle, and medical history.Located in Lexington, Massachusetts, we serve surrounding communities including Bedford, Burlington, and Hanscom Air Force Base. Our commitment to continuous improvement ensures we incorporate the latest advancements in veterinary medicine while maintaining a focus on compassionate, client-centered care. With extended weekday hours and Saturday availability, we strive to accommodate the needs of pet owners in our region.
Services
Pet Dental Care
Surgical Procedures
Pet Behavior Counseling
Pet Health Certificates
Pocket Pet Care
Emergency Pet Care
Diagnostics
Exotic Pet Care
Pharmacy Services
Preventive Care
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- We have over 65 years of experience serving Lexington's pet community
- Our team provides tailored care considering each pet's unique medical history
- We offer 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet care needs
- Our hospital features state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment
- We specialize in care for both traditional and exotic pets
What people say
Best of hands
Positive experience
Professional, compassionate
Welcomed and cared
Top notch care
Services
Pet Dental Care
Our comprehensive dental care prevents oral disease and systemic health issues in pets. We offer routine cleanings, digital radiology, and dental surgery using specialized equipment for various species. Regular dental checkups help maintain overall health and prevent tooth loss. Our team addresses conditions like periodontal disease, tooth fractures, and oral infections while emphasizing preventive care for long-term wellness.
Surgical Procedures
We provide advanced soft tissue surgery in a stress-free environment with state-of-the-art equipment. Our services include eye, ear, throat, and lung procedures with thorough pre-surgical exams and post-operative monitoring. The experienced team ensures proper anesthesia management and pain control for optimal recovery outcomes in cats and dogs.
Pet Behavior Counseling
Our behavior specialists address common issues like aggression, anxiety, and compulsive disorders through comprehensive evaluations. We develop customized treatment plans combining behavior modification, environmental adjustments, and medication when needed. The service helps pet owners understand underlying causes of behavioral problems while ruling out potential health concerns affecting pet behavior.
Emergency Pet Care
24/7 emergency services address urgent medical needs for pets with injuries or sudden illnesses. Our team provides immediate diagnostics, critical care monitoring, and treatment for trauma cases. The service ensures timely intervention for life-threatening conditions while offering follow-up care coordination with primary veterinarians.
Pocket Pet Care
Specialized care for small mammals and nontraditional pets includes diagnostics, dental procedures, and surgery. We handle rabbits, rodents, ferrets, and exotic species with low-stress techniques. The service covers preventive care, nutritional counseling, and treatment for species-specific health concerns using specialized equipment for tiny patients.
Questions
What services do you offer for exotic pets?
We provide comprehensive care for exotic pets including birds, reptiles, rabbits, and small mammals with specialized diagnostics, dental care, and surgical services tailored to their unique needs.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet medical needs with immediate diagnostics and critical care treatment available at our Lexington facility.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call (781) 862-3670 for urgent appointments or use our online booking system for routine wellness visits, vaccine appointments, and follow-up consultations.
What are your hospital hours?
We're open Monday-Thursday 8:30am-8pm, Friday 8:30am-7pm, Saturday 8:30am-4pm, and closed Sundays with 24/7 emergency availability.
Do you provide pet health certificates for travel?
Yes, we issue health certificates for domestic travel and can assist with international travel requirements through USDA-certified partners with advance planning.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and check payments for veterinary services with payment due at the time of service.
