Business Details
8 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Pet Care in Henrietta
Ark Veterinary Hospital & Urgent Care is a family-oriented veterinary practice established in 2018, dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care for pets in Henrietta, NY, and surrounding areas. Our mission focuses on strengthening the human-animal bond through individualized urgent care and wellness services for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. With a team of experienced veterinarians and staff, we offer advanced diagnostics, surgical procedures, dental care, and senior pet services, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.We prioritize community engagement through partnerships with local animal shelters and emphasize preventive care to promote long-term pet health. Our commitment to transparency, personalized service, and ethical standards has made us a trusted staple in the Rochester area since opening our doors.
Services
Wellness Care
Diagnostic Care
Pet Surgery
Dental Care
Laser Therapy
Senior Pet Care
Exotic Pet Care
Urgent Care
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 urgent care services for pets in need of immediate attention.
- Our team includes experienced veterinarians specializing in exotic animal care.
- We utilize state-of-the-art digital radiology and in-house diagnostic laboratories.
- Our staff provides bi-annual wellness exams for senior pets to detect early health issues.
- We offer tailored pain management protocols for post-surgical pet recovery.
What people say
Compassionate staff
Prompt emergency care
Experienced veterinarians
Thorough explanations
Gentle with pets
Services
Wellness Care
Our wellness care programs focus on preventive medicine through routine examinations, vaccinations, and parasite control. We tailor care plans to your pet's life stage, offering bi-annual checkups for senior pets and specialized protocols for puppies/kittens. Early detection of health issues ensures pets maintain optimal health throughout their lives.
Diagnostic Care
Advanced diagnostic capabilities include digital radiology, in-house lab work, and ultrasound imaging. These tools enable rapid diagnosis of conditions ranging from fractures to internal diseases. Our FAST/TFAST scanning and allergy testing help identify urgent medical needs and chronic conditions with precision.
Pet Surgery
We perform general and advanced surgical procedures including spay/neuter, orthopedic repairs, and soft tissue operations. Our team uses modern anesthetic protocols and personalized pain management to ensure patient safety and comfort during recovery from procedures like foreign body removal or c-sections.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services prevent and treat oral diseases through annual cleanings, extractions, and periodontal care. We educate owners on home care practices while addressing issues like tooth decay and gum disease that can impact overall pet health if left untreated.
Laser Therapy
Therapeutic laser treatments reduce inflammation and accelerate healing for conditions like arthritis and wounds. This non-invasive option provides pain relief for pets recovering from injuries or surgeries, improving mobility and quality of life without requiring sedation.
People
Dr. Christina Seidel
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Seidel founded Ark Veterinary Hospital after years of experience in multiple animal hospitals. She specializes in urgent care and exotic pet medicine, leading our team with a commitment to community-focused veterinary services since 2018.
Dr. Sandy Marky
Veterinarian
Dr. Marky brings expertise in feline medicine and surgical procedures. Her compassionate approach ensures pets receive gentle care during wellness visits and complex treatments at our Henrietta facility.
Dr. Amie Rennie
Veterinarian
Dr. Rennie specializes in canine sports medicine and rehabilitation therapies. She works closely with pet owners to develop recovery plans incorporating laser therapy and physical rehabilitation techniques.
Dr. Chris Boshart-Adamson
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Boshart-Adamson focuses on exotic pet care, treating small mammals and reptiles with specialized knowledge of their unique medical needs and husbandry requirements.
Dr. Kathleen Muckenhirn
Veterinarian
Dr. Muckenhirn provides emergency care expertise, managing critical cases with precision while maintaining clear communication with pet owners during urgent situations.
Questions
What exotic pet services do you offer?
We treat rabbits, ferrets, reptiles, birds, and small rodents with specialized care including bi-annual exams and species-specific dietary guidance.
Do you handle pet emergencies after hours?
Yes, our 24/7 urgent care services treat critical cases including trauma, poisoning, and severe illness at our Henrietta location.
What wellness plans are available for senior pets?
Senior pets receive bi-annual comprehensive exams with bloodwork, urinalysis, and arthritis screening to detect age-related conditions early.
Can I schedule appointments online?
Yes, use our PetDesk app for online booking, vaccination records, and appointment reminders for your convenience.
What surgical options exist for pets?
We perform spay/neuter procedures, orthopedic repairs, soft tissue surgeries, and emergency operations using modern anesthetic protocols.
How do you handle pet pain management?
We create customized pain relief plans combining medications, laser therapy, and follow-up care to ensure pet comfort during recovery.
