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Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Rochester
Coldwater Animal Hospital has been dedicated to animal care since 1989, serving Rochester, NY with comprehensive veterinary services. Our team of experienced veterinarians provides preventative care, diagnostic testing, surgical procedures, and emergency treatment tailored to each pet's needs. We prioritize compassionate care while utilizing advanced medical techniques and technology to ensure optimal outcomes for companion animals. Our hospital offers specialized orthopedic surgeries performed by Dr.

James Klovstad, who brings over a decade of surgical expertise and thousands of successful procedures. We maintain extended weekday hours to accommodate pet owners and provide urgent care referrals after business hours through trusted emergency partners. Our staff emphasizes client education through digital resources and personalized consultations to support long-term pet health.
Services
Wellness Exams Vaccinations Dental Cleanings Orthopedic Surgery Emergency Care
Details
  • Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
  • We offer specialized orthopedic surgery with over 1500+ TPLO procedures performed
  • Our veterinarians provide 24/7 emergency care referrals through trusted partners
  • We maintain extended weekday hours until 8 PM for client convenience
  • Our surgical team includes residency-trained specialists with advanced training
  • We utilize digital radiology and on-site lab work for immediate diagnostics
What people say
Life-saving surgery Compassionate staff Successful recovery Expert surgical team Exceptional care
Services
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialized musculoskeletal treatments including TPLO procedures, fracture repairs, and joint surgeries. Our residency-trained surgeon utilizes advanced techniques for ligament repairs and corrective osteotomies. Patients receive comprehensive pre-surgical evaluations with digital imaging and customized post-operative care plans.
Preventative Care
Routine health maintenance through vaccinations, parasite prevention, and nutritional counseling. Our comprehensive wellness exams include blood testing and tailored treatment plans to ensure long-term pet health. Services emphasize early disease detection and lifestyle optimization for companion animals.
Dental Cleanings
Professional oral care services including tartar removal, gum disease treatment, and dental radiography. Our veterinary technicians perform thorough cleanings under anesthesia with post-procedure pain management. We emphasize oral health's connection to overall wellness in pets.
Diagnostic Care
Advanced diagnostic capabilities featuring in-house lab work, digital radiology, and specialized blood testing. Veterinarians develop targeted diagnostic plans for sick pets, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment for accurate condition assessments and treatment planning.
Emergency Care
Critical care services for after-hours emergencies through partnered veterinary hospitals. During business hours, we prioritize urgent cases with immediate evaluations. Our team manages trauma, toxin exposure, and life-threatening conditions with rapid intervention protocols.
People
Dr. James Klovstad
Veterinary Surgeon
Residency-trained orthopedic surgeon with over 10 years of specialized experience. Graduated from St. Georges University in 2012 and completed advanced surgical training at University of Missouri. Performs 1500+ TPLO procedures and complex orthopedic surgeries annually.
Dr. Katherine Psutka
Veterinarian
Compassionate primary care veterinarian dedicated to comprehensive pet wellness. Provides personalized treatment plans and preventative care strategies for companion animals in the Rochester community.
Dr. Mafalda Carvalho
Veterinarian
Skilled general practice veterinarian offering diagnostic services and medical treatments for pets. Focuses on client communication and individualized patient care approaches.
Dr. Allison Cooperman
Veterinarian
Experienced practitioner providing routine wellness exams and specialized medical care. Committed to maintaining high standards of veterinary medicine and pet owner education.
Erica A.
Practice Manager
Oversees daily hospital operations and client services. Coordinates surgical scheduling and manages team workflow to ensure efficient patient care delivery.
Questions
What emergency care options are available after hours?
Call our number to reach Animal Emergency Services for urgent after-hours care. We provide referrals to trusted local emergency hospitals.
What orthopedic procedures does Dr. Klovstad perform?
TPLO surgeries, fracture repairs, joint corrections, and complex bone procedures. Consultations include personalized surgical plans and recovery timelines.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our scheduler or call 585-247-7200 during business hours for immediate assistance with appointment coordination.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept CareCredit financing and major credit cards. Payment is required at time of service with financing options available for qualified applicants.
What preventative care services are offered?
Vaccinations, parasite prevention, dental cleanings, and wellness exams. Blood testing and nutritional counseling included in comprehensive preventative packages.
How long has the hospital been in operation?
Since 1989, providing continuous veterinary care to Rochester area pets with experienced professionals and modern medical techniques.