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Your Trusted Hudson Veterinarians for Comprehensive Pet Care
At Boston Heights Veterinary Hospital, we have dedicated ourselves to providing compassionate veterinary care for pets in Hudson, Ohio, and the surrounding communities. Our team of experienced professionals prioritizes the well-being of your pets through personalized attention, client education, and comprehensive medical services. With decades of combined experience, our veterinarians and staff understand the unique bond between pets and their families, offering tailored wellness plans and emergency interventions when needed. We maintain state-of-the-art facilities equipped with digital X-ray technology, in-house laboratories, and surgical suites to ensure accurate diagnostics and effective treatments.

Our commitment to transparency and ethical care means we focus on necessary services without overrecommending, earning the trust of generations of pet owners. From routine checkups to complex orthopedic surgeries, we approach every case with the expertise and dedication that reflect our deep-rooted connection to the local community. Client testimonials highlight our prompt emergency responses, affordability, and the genuine care our team extends to every animal under our supervision.
Services
Wellness Exams Spay/Neuter Surgeries Digital X-Rays Laboratory Testing Orthopedic Surgeries Dental Care Boarding Services Microchipping Pharmacy Services Emergency Care
Highlights and features
  • We provide prompt emergency care with advanced surgical capabilities.
  • Our team offers transparent, ethical recommendations tailored to each pet's needs.
  • Decades of experience serving Hudson's pet community with personalized attention.
  • We maintain state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment on-site.
  • Client testimonials consistently highlight our affordability and compassionate approach.
What people say
Compassionate care Quick to respond Affordable services Lifelong wellness focus Honest recommendations
Services
Wellness Exams
Annual and as-needed physical examinations tailored to your pet's age and health status. Our veterinarians assess vital signs, dental health, and organ function while providing preventive care recommendations. Early detection of potential issues ensures long-term wellness through proactive management.
Orthopedic Surgeries
Advanced procedures for ligament repairs, fracture corrections, and joint treatments. Our surgeons use modern techniques like ACL repairs and patellar stabilizations, supported by post-operative monitoring to ensure proper recovery and mobility restoration for active pets.
Digital X-Rays
High-resolution radiographic imaging for diagnosing fractures, internal obstructions, and organ abnormalities. On-site equipment provides immediate results, enabling timely treatment decisions for critical cases and chronic conditions alike.
Emergency Care
Life-saving interventions for trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses. Our team handles emergencies like foreign object removal and critical stabilization, combining rapid diagnostic capabilities with surgical expertise to address urgent medical needs.
Boarding Services
Secure, monitored accommodations with individualized care for dogs and cats. Includes complimentary wellness checks, medication administration, and regular exercise sessions. Overnight staff presence ensures continuous monitoring of boarded pets' health and comfort.
People
Dr. Kelly Willard
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Willard founded Boston Heights Veterinary Hospital with 20+ years of clinical experience. A US Army Reserves Major, she balances military service with local pet care, emphasizing preventive medicine and client education.
Dr. Glenn Thorson
Veterinarian
With 28 years at Boston Heights, Dr. Thorson specializes in family-centered pet care. His expertise in complex cases and community engagement reflects a lifelong commitment to veterinary medicine in Hudson.
Dr. Lisa Van Nieuwal
Veterinarian
Dr. Lisa serves as an experienced clinician with advanced training in exotic pet care. Her background in competitive equestrian sports informs her approach to animal wellness and rehabilitation.
Ryan Karrie
Practice Manager
As co-owner and manager, Ryan oversees hospital operations with an educational background in biology. His administrative leadership ensures smooth clinical and business functions while maintaining client satisfaction.
Denise Beth
Lead Technician
Denise brings 25 years of technical expertise, managing anesthesia protocols and OSHA compliance. Her dedication to rescued animals reflects the hospital's commitment to community pet welfare.
Questions
What services does Boston Heights Veterinary Hospital offer?
We provide wellness exams, surgeries, digital X-rays, emergency care, boarding, and pharmacy services. Our focus spans preventive care to critical interventions for pets in Hudson, OH.
Do you accept new clients?
Currently, we are not accepting new clients as we focus on serving our established patient base with the highest care standards.
What emergency care options exist?
Our team offers urgent treatment for trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses with immediate diagnostic and surgical capabilities available during operating hours.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us directly at 330-653-2002 during business hours for wellness visits or emergency consultations.
What boarding amenities are available?
Our boarding includes individual walks, medication administration, and 24/7 monitoring for dogs and cats, ensuring comfort and safety during your absence.