Business Details
27 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Clinton, MA
Clinton Veterinary Hospital has been dedicated to providing comprehensive animal care since 1999. Our team of experienced veterinary professionals offers a full range of services including wellness exams, surgical procedures, and preventative care tailored to meet the unique needs of each pet. With state-of-the-art diagnostic tools like digital radiology and comprehensive blood testing, we deliver faster results and personalized health plans. Our commitment extends beyond individual pet care through community initiatives like low-cost spay/neuter programs and trap-neuter-release services for feral cats.We collaborate with local organizations to ensure financial barriers don't prevent pets from receiving essential medical attention. Our facility maintains extended weekday hours and Saturday availability to accommodate busy pet owners while creating a welcoming environment for both animals and their caretakers.
Services
Veterinary Care
Surgery
Vaccines
Pet Care
Emergency Services
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer on-site diagnostics including digital radiology and comprehensive blood testing
- Our low-cost spay/neuter program serves the community through trap-neuter-release initiatives
- Experienced team provides personalized care for dogs and cats of all life stages
- Collaborate with local organizations to ensure accessible veterinary care for all pets
- Maintain extended weekday hours and Saturday availability for client convenience
What people say
Kind and helpful staff
Prompt appointment availability
Compassionate and do a great job
Best prices around
Caring and thorough
Services
Veterinary Care
Our comprehensive veterinary care includes wellness exams, diagnostic testing, and treatment plans tailored to each pet's needs. We provide preventative care, chronic condition management, and health counseling for dogs and cats at all life stages. Our services help maintain optimal pet health through early disease detection and personalized care recommendations.
Surgery
We perform routine and complex surgical procedures with anesthesia monitoring and post-operative care. Our surgical services include spaying/neutering, dental procedures, and soft tissue surgeries for both cats and dogs. Each patient receives individualized attention with pre-surgical evaluations and recovery support to ensure optimal outcomes.
Vaccines
Our vaccination programs protect pets against common infectious diseases through customized schedules. We offer core vaccines like rabies and distemper, plus lifestyle-specific immunizations for cats and dogs. Our team creates vaccination plans based on age, health status, and exposure risks to maintain proper immunity throughout each pet's life.
Pet Care
We provide year-round parasite prevention, dental care, and nutritional counseling to maintain pet wellness. Our preventative services include heartworm testing, flea/tick control, and dental cleanings to prevent disease progression. We work with owners to develop customized care plans addressing each pet's specific health needs and lifestyle factors.
Emergency Services
We handle urgent medical situations during regular business hours with prompt evaluation and treatment. Our emergency care includes diagnostics, pain management, and stabilization for acute conditions like infections, injuries, and chronic disease complications. We prioritize timely care while maintaining compassionate support for pets and their owners during critical situations.
People
Dr. James Bolger
Head Doctor
Graduated from Tufts Veterinary School in 1994 with over 25 years of experience. Founded Clinton Veterinary Hospital in 1999 after working at multiple area practices. Specializes in community animal welfare programs and non-profit collaborations.
Laura Valley
Hospital Administrator
Joined CVH in 2003 with psychology background and animal welfare passion. Coordinates hospital operations while managing community outreach initiatives. Holds BS in Psychology from Worcester State University with extensive volunteer experience in local animal shelters.
Jessica Guillemette
Veterinary Technician
Veterinary technician with over 10 years of experience since graduating from Becker College. Specializes in senior pet care and geriatric medicine. Joined CVH in 2010 with expertise in special needs animal care and rehabilitation.
Kerry Maynard
Veterinary Technician
Has worked at CVH since 2004, transitioning from receptionist to technician role. Combines client service skills with technical expertise in all hospital operations. Completed education at University of Phoenix and Mt. Wachusett Community College in healthcare administration.
Melissa Lafrennie
Veterinary Technician
Joined CVH in 2012 with pharmacy and administrative experience. Manages hospital operations while caring for multiple rescued cats. Active in cat rescue and equine activities with strong community animal welfare connections.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, and emergency treatment for cats and dogs. Our services include on-site diagnostics and preventative care programs.
Do you offer pet vaccination schedules?
Yes, we provide customized vaccination schedules for puppies, kittens, and adult pets with required boosters and lifestyle-specific immunizations.
Are emergency services available?
We handle urgent medical situations during regular business hours with prompt evaluation and treatment for acute conditions.
Do you have low-cost spay/neuter programs?
Yes, we offer affordable spay/neuter services for cats through community-focused programs and trap-neuter-release initiatives.
What are your business hours?
We're open Monday & Friday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Tuesday-Thursday 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM, and Saturday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
