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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Kirkland, WA
Juanita Hills Animal Hospital is a dedicated veterinary practice serving Kirkland, WA, and surrounding areas. Our mission is to provide gold-standard veterinary care through a collaborative, compassionate approach that prioritizes both pet and owner needs. With a team of experienced professionals, we integrate advanced medical technology and continuous education to deliver cutting-edge treatments and preventative care.We emphasize transparent communication, ensuring pet owners are fully informed and involved in their pet's healthcare decisions. Our services span dentistry, diagnostics, surgery, and wellness programs, all designed to enhance the lives of pets and strengthen the human-animal bond. Committed to community engagement, we strive to be a trusted partner in pet healthcare for the long term.
Services
Dental Care
Diagnostics
Laser Therapy
Reproductive Health
Surgery
Vaccinations
Urgent Care
After Hours
Referral
Pharmacy
Highlights and features
- Our team combines advanced veterinary technology with personalized, compassionate care.
- We offer comprehensive services from preventative care to complex surgical procedures.
- Veterinarians maintain expertise through continuous education and specialized training.
- 24/7 urgent care ensures emergency pet medical needs are promptly addressed.
- Community-focused practice with deep local knowledge of pet healthcare needs.
What people say
Caring staff
Excellent communication
Loves the animals
Trusted expertise
Comfortable environment
Services
Dental Care
Our veterinary dental services include anesthetic cleanings, periodontal treatment, and oral surgery. We use advanced imaging and pain management protocols to ensure comprehensive oral health care. Services address both preventative maintenance and complex dental disease management for improved pet wellness.
Diagnostics
We offer in-house lab testing, digital radiography, and ultrasound for accurate health assessments. Diagnostic capabilities include blood work, parasite screening, and specialized imaging to identify underlying conditions. Rapid testing ensures timely diagnosis and treatment planning for critical cases.
Laser Therapy
This non-invasive treatment accelerates healing through focused light energy application. We use it for post-surgical recovery, arthritis management, and wound healing. Sessions typically last 5-10 minutes with noticeable improvement after 3-5 treatments, providing drug-free pain relief.
Surgery
Our surgical suite handles routine and complex procedures with advanced anesthesia monitoring. Services include spays/neuters, tumor removals, and emergency interventions. Multi-modal pain management and pre-surgical evaluations ensure patient safety throughout the surgical process.
Vaccinations
We provide core and lifestyle-tailored vaccination programs for disease prevention. Services include rabies, distemper, and bordetella vaccines with risk assessment consultations. Our protocols follow AAHA guidelines while considering individual pet health and exposure factors.
People
Dr. Stacy Chartrand
Medical Director
Dr. Chartrand leads with 15+ years in veterinary medicine, emphasizing team wellness and advanced care. She advocates for mental health in veterinary professions and mentors emerging professionals. Her expertise spans complex medical cases and practice management.
Dr. Sarah Beebe
Veterinarian
Dr. Beebe specializes in preventative medicine and canine reproduction. A WSU graduate, she brings expertise in dog shows and breed-specific healthcare. She focuses on client education and early disease detection through wellness programs.
Dr. Donna Mensching
Veterinarian
Board-certified toxicologist with environmental health expertise. Dr. Mensching combines clinical practice with ecological awareness, addressing chemical impacts on pet health. Her dual background in emergency medicine and research informs holistic treatment approaches.
Dr. Lexi McGilvray
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. McGilvray focuses on cardiology and internal medicine with specialty training in emergency care. She integrates advanced diagnostics with compassionate patient handling. Her experience includes critical care and complex chronic disease management.
Lori Illas
Hospital Director
Licensed Veterinary Technician with bilingual Spanish-English communication skills. Lori oversees daily operations while maintaining clinical standards. Her emergency medicine background enhances patient flow and care coordination during critical cases.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer after hours?
We provide 24/7 urgent care for critical pet medical needs with on-call veterinary support available outside regular business hours.
Do you accept new clients from outside Kirkland?
We welcome pets from Seattle, Redmond, Bellevue, and throughout King County with no geographic restrictions on client enrollment.
What dental care options are available for senior pets?
Our dental services include age-appropriate cleanings, periodontal treatments, and oral surgery with specialized anesthesia protocols for senior animals.
How do you handle complex medical cases requiring specialists?
We collaborate with board-certified specialists in cardiology, ophthalmology, and radiology while maintaining primary care coordination for comprehensive treatment.
What vaccination protocols do you recommend for indoor cats?
Core vaccines include rabies and feline distemper, with additional recommendations based on individual risk factors and lifestyle considerations for indoor pets.
Can I get prescription refills without an office visit?
Refills require current medical records review and may need recent examination to ensure continued appropriateness of prescribed medications.
