Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Burien, WA
Highline Veterinary Hospital has been a trusted name in pet care since 1965, serving the Burien community with compassion and expertise. As a privately-owned small animal hospital, we specialize in preventative care, vaccinations, dental services, soft tissue surgeries, and advanced diagnostics. Our team, led by Dr. Shawna Logan, is committed to continuing the legacy of excellence established by Dr. Roxane Jackson. We prioritize the human-animal bond, offering Fear-Free Certified care to ensure pets feel comfortable during every visit. With decades of combined experience, our veterinarians and staff provide personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs.We maintain rigorous professional standards through ongoing education and investment in modern medical technology. Our practice philosophy centers on transparency, ethical treatment, and open communication with pet owners. By combining medical expertise with genuine compassion, we aim to be the veterinary partner families can rely on throughout their pets' lives. Our facility supports comprehensive care including wellness exams, chronic disease management, and end-of-life services. We take pride in being an integral part of Burien's pet care community while maintaining the warm, personal touch of a neighborhood practice.
Services
Preventative Care
Dental Services
Soft Tissue Surgery
Diagnostic Imaging
Pet Euthanasia
Details
- Year established: 1965
Highlights and features
- We offer Fear-Free Certified care for anxious pets
- Our team has over 55 combined years of veterinary experience
- We provide comprehensive services from wellness exams to surgery
- We maintain transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Our staff includes specialists in dentistry and internal medicine
Associations and certifications
- Fear-Free Certified
What people say
Caring and knowledgeable
Excellent preventative care
Reasonable prices
Fear-Free Certified
Quick appointment availability
Services
Preventative Care
Our preventative care program includes bi-annual exams, vaccination scheduling, parasite screening, and heartworm testing. We emphasize early detection through annual blood testing to maintain optimal pet health. Our team educates owners on proper nutrition, exercise, and home care practices to extend pets' lifespans.
Dental Services
We offer comprehensive dental care including professional cleanings, oral surgery, and radiography. Our team addresses plaque removal, gum disease treatment, and tooth extractions while emphasizing the importance of oral health to overall wellbeing. We provide post-operative care instructions and preventive home care guidance.
Soft Tissue Surgery
Our surgical services include spays/neuters, mass removals, and wound repairs. We perform pre-anesthetic bloodwork and use modern monitoring equipment to ensure patient safety. The team provides detailed post-operative care instructions and pain management protocols for optimal recovery.
Diagnostic Imaging
We utilize digital radiography for rapid diagnosis of internal conditions. Our imaging capabilities assess skeletal structures, organ systems, and pregnancy confirmation. The technology allows immediate image viewing and electronic sharing with specialists when needed for complex cases.
Pet Euthanasia
We provide compassionate euthanasia services with personalized options for pet owners. Our team offers emotional support and guidance through the decision-making process. We respect each family's needs for memorialization and provide cremation options with dignity.
People
Dr. Shawna Logan
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Logan graduated from Washington State University's College of Veterinary Medicine. With experience in Seattle and Tacoma practices, she brings 15+ years of clinical expertise. She specializes in preventive care and client communication while leading the hospital's Fear-Free Certified initiatives.
Dr. Patricia Greene
Veterinarian
A 2018 graduate of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Dr. Greene focuses on surgery and dentistry. She relocated from Massachusetts and brings expertise in internal medicine while emphasizing patient comfort during procedures.
Dr. Linda Buehler
Veterinarian
Dr. Buehler earned her DVM from Texas A&M in 2021. She specializes in cardiology and preventative medicine while holding Fear-Free Certification. Her background includes advanced training in soft tissue surgery techniques.
Liz Danks
Practice Manager
With veterinary management experience since 2018, Liz oversees daily operations. She coordinates staff training programs and maintains client service standards while managing hospital logistics and inventory systems.
Kaitlin
Lead Veterinary Technician
Kaitlin graduated from Pierce College's Veterinary Technician program in 2020. She manages technical staff and performs complex nursing care while maintaining equipment and procedural standards across all departments.
Questions
What services does Highline Veterinary Hospital offer?
We provide preventative care, dental services, soft tissue surgeries, diagnostic imaging, and end-of-life care for small animals.
Do you accept new clients?
Yes, we welcome new clients with same-day appointment availability for urgent needs.
Are payment plans available?
We accept major credit cards and offer CareCredit financing options for veterinary services.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Burien, Seattle, and surrounding communities in Washington state.
Do you offer emergency services?
We handle urgent care during business hours but recommend specialty emergency clinics for after-hours critical care.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 206-243-2900 or use our online request form to schedule visits and consultations.
