Business Details
37 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Northfield
Summit Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care since 1989. Founded by Dr. Margaret Cumming and now led by Dr. Kelly Kontur, our practice combines decades of experience with state-of-the-art diagnostics and personalized service. We prioritize the well-being of every pet, offering comprehensive wellness programs, advanced surgical procedures, and 24/7 emergency support.Our team treats each animal as if it were our own, ensuring compassionate care and tailored treatment plans. With a focus on community trust and accessibility, we remain committed to serving Northfield's furry residents as a trusted small-town practice.
Services
Routine Care
Vaccinations
Surgery
Spays/Neuters
Dental Surgery
Digital Radiography
In-House Bloodwork
Pharmacy
Prescription Food
Flea/Tick Prevention
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of continuous veterinary expertise in Northfield.
- Our team provides personalized care with state-of-the-art diagnostics.
- 24/7 emergency services ensure critical care when needed.
- Board-certified surgical specialists available for complex procedures.
- Full-service pharmacy and prescription diet management on-site.
What people say
Compassionate care
Experienced staff
Reliable emergency services
Personalized attention
State-of-the-art care
Services
Routine Care
Our preventive care services include annual exams, vaccinations, and parasite prevention to maintain your pet's long-term health. We utilize digital radiography and in-house bloodwork for early disease detection. Clients receive personalized advice on nutrition, behavior, and home care.
Surgical Procedures
We perform soft tissue surgeries like spays, neuters, and dental procedures using advanced CO2 laser technology to minimize discomfort. Complex cases such as foreign body removal and orthopedic surgeries are handled with board-certified specialists on-site. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery monitoring.
Emergency Services
Available 24/7 for critical situations including trauma, poisoning, and acute illness. Our facility maintains diagnostic equipment and surgical capabilities for immediate intervention. Dr. Kontur personally attends emergencies when possible, ensuring continuity of care for established patients.
Pharmacy & Nutrition
On-site pharmacy stocks prescription medications, flea/tick preventatives, and therapeutic diets. We specialize in Royal Canin products with special ordering available for other prescription foods. Medications include flavored options for easier administration and three-month topical flea protection for cats.
Diagnostic Imaging
Advanced diagnostic tools include digital radiography for immediate image review and in-house microscopy for cytology analysis. We access specialized labs for endocrinology testing and histopathology. Ultrasound services provide non-invasive internal organ evaluation by experienced technicians.
People
Kelly Kontur
Veterinarian & Practice Owner
Dr. Kontur has practiced veterinary medicine since 2014 after graduating with honors from The Ohio State University. She purchased Summit Animal Hospital in 2017, continuing its tradition of personalized care. With over 15 years serving Northfield pets, she specializes in compassionate patient handling and complex diagnostics.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide routine wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, emergency care, diagnostic imaging, and on-site pharmacy services for small animals.
Are you available for pet emergencies?
Yes, our team offers 24/7 emergency veterinary care for urgent situations including trauma, poisoning, and acute medical conditions.
Do you have prescription pet food available?
We stock Royal Canin therapeutic diets and can special order prescription foods from other manufacturers to meet specific dietary needs.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us directly at (330) 468-1216 during business hours or use our online contact form to request an appointment.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks for veterinary services and retail purchases at our Northfield clinic.
