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Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Marshfield
South River Veterinary Hospital & Service, located near the South River in Marshfield, Massachusetts, is a full-service veterinary hospital serving Marshfield, Duxbury, Pembroke, and the South Shore. Housed in a yellow cape on Ocean Street minutes from Brant Rock and Rexhame Beach, we prioritize a welcoming, home-like environment combined with state-of-the-art medical and surgical care. Our commitment to personalized attention fosters close connections between our veterinarians, staff, and patients' families.We maintain a small, family-oriented practice to ensure consistency of care and deep knowledge of each patient's unique needs. Our services include wellness exams, dental care, surgery, radiology, pain management, and nutritional counseling, all delivered with a focus on modern medicine and traditional values. We encourage visits to meet our team and explore our facility, ensuring pets feel comfortable and relaxed during each visit.
Services
Wellness Exams
Dental Care
Surgery
Radiology
Pain Management
Pharmacy
Microchipping
Vaccinations
Nutritional Counseling
Behavioral Medicine
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care with a focus on patient comfort and family involvement.
- Our hospital combines advanced medical technology with a home-like environment.
- Veterinarians maintain deep knowledge of each patient's unique needs.
- We provide comprehensive services including wellness exams, surgery, and pain management.
- Our small, family-oriented practice ensures consistent, compassionate care.
What people say
Compassionate care
Knowledgeable staff
Welcoming environment
Thorough examinations
Personalized attention
Services
Wellness Exams
Regular wellness exams help detect early signs of illness and maintain your pet's health. Our comprehensive evaluations include physical exams, lifestyle assessments, and tailored vaccination plans. We emphasize preventive care to address potential issues before they progress, ensuring your pet's long-term well-being through personalized health strategies.
Dental Care
We provide complete dental services from routine cleanings to advanced treatments for gum disease and tooth decay. Digital X-rays and oral exams under sedation ensure accurate diagnoses. Our team educates pet owners on home care practices to maintain optimal oral health and prevent systemic complications from dental disease.
Surgery
Our surgical services range from spays/neuters to complex procedures requiring specialized techniques. Patients receive continuous monitoring, advanced pain management, and postoperative care instructions. We prioritize safety protocols and employ modern surgical practices to ensure successful outcomes and smooth recoveries for every patient.
Radiology
Digital radiography enables non-invasive internal examinations of bones, organs, and soft tissues. This diagnostic tool helps identify fractures, tumors, and organ abnormalities with minimal radiation exposure. Our veterinarians interpret images to develop targeted treatment plans for various medical conditions affecting pets.
Vaccinations
We offer core and lifestyle-based vaccination programs tailored to each pet's risk factors. Our protocols follow AAHA guidelines while considering individual health profiles. Vaccination schedules protect against infectious diseases while maintaining herd immunity in our community's pet population through regular booster administrations.
Questions
What services does South River Veterinary Hospital offer?
We provide wellness exams, dental care, surgery, radiology, pain management, pharmacy services, microchipping, vaccinations, and nutritional counseling for pets in Marshfield and surrounding areas.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 781-837-5611 during business hours or use our online appointment request form to schedule visits for your pet's medical needs.
Do you offer emergency care?
While we're not a 24/7 emergency facility, we partner with VCA South Shore Animal Hospital and Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists for after-hours emergency services.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks. Payment is due at the time of service, with financing options available through third-party providers.
How do you handle pet pain management?
Our multimodal approach combines medications, laser therapy, and alternative treatments like CBD oil to address acute and chronic pain conditions effectively.
Can I purchase medications at your hospital?
Yes, our fully stocked pharmacy offers prescription medications, preventive products, and medical-grade CBD oil from trusted veterinary suppliers for your convenience.