Business Details
26 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Butler, PA
Crossroads Veterinary Hospital, established in 2000, is a full-service small animal practice dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive veterinary care. Our team of experienced professionals serves Butler County and surrounding areas, treating dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets, and other small pets with a proactive approach to health maintenance. With staff members boasting tenure exceeding five years and some over twelve years, we prioritize a relaxed, feline-friendly environment and personalized attention.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our focus on listening to pet owners, maintaining high standards of care, and supporting local institutions like Butler Catholic School and St. Michaels Church. Led by Dr. Sandy Vaghetto, a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, we combine expertise in general medicine, surgery, dermatology, and ophthalmology with a deep dedication to community well-being.
Services
General Pet Care
Emergency Services
Surgical Procedures
Dermatology
Ophthalmology
Feline-Friendly Visits
Health Maintenance
Pet Education
Vector-Borne Disease Prevention
Community Outreach
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- Our team has over 12 years of collective experience in small animal care.
- We maintain a feline-friendly, stress-free environment for pets.
- Proactive health strategies tailored to each pets life stage.
- Community-focused practice supporting local schools and organizations.
- Led by Dr. Sandy Vaghetto, a veterinarian with expertise in dermatology and ophthalmology.
Services
General Pet Care
Our general pet care services focus on preventive health, including vaccinations, wellness exams, and nutrition counseling. We tailor care plans to each pets age, breed, and lifestyle. Our experienced team ensures early detection of potential health issues, promoting long-term wellness through personalized attention and education for pet owners.
Emergency Services
We provide immediate care for pets during office hours and partner with local emergency clinics for after-hours critical situations. Our staff is trained to handle trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses. Detailed referral protocols ensure seamless care transitions, while our proactive approach emphasizes preparedness for pet owners facing unexpected health crises.
Dermatology
Specialized dermatology services address skin allergies, infections, and chronic conditions in pets. We use advanced diagnostic tools to identify root causes of irritation and discomfort. Treatment plans combine medication, dietary adjustments, and environmental modifications, reflecting our commitment to improving pets quality of life through targeted, evidence-based dermatological care.
Ophthalmology
Our ophthalmology services diagnose and treat eye conditions like cataracts, glaucoma, and infections. We employ specialized equipment for comprehensive eye exams and offer treatment options ranging from medication to surgical interventions. Regular monitoring and follow-up care ensure optimal vision health for pets requiring ongoing ophthalmological management.
Feline-Friendly Visits
Designed to reduce stress for cats, our feline-friendly services include quiet waiting areas and specialized handling techniques. We address unique health needs through tailored wellness plans and preventive care. Our staffs expertise in feline behavior ensures a calming environment, promoting positive veterinary experiences and encouraging regular checkups for cat owners.
People
Dr. Sandy M. Vaghetto
Veterinarian
Dr. Vaghetto graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine in 1992. With over 20 years in Butler, PA, she specializes in dermatology and ophthalmology. A community advocate, she supports local schools and fire departments while leading Crossroads Veterinary Hospitals mission of compassionate care.
Questions
What services does Crossroads Veterinary Hospital offer?
We provide comprehensive care for small animals, including general checkups, emergency services, dermatology, ophthalmology, and feline-friendly visits. Our focus is on preventive health and tailored treatment plans.
Do you offer emergency care after hours?
Yes, we partner with Pittsburgh Veterinary Specialty Emergency Center and VCA Northview for after-hours emergencies. Contact us during business hours for urgent care referrals.
Are your staff experienced with cats?
Yes, we are a feline-friendly facility with specialized handling techniques and a quiet environment to reduce stress during cat visits.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (724) 283-4040 during business hours or use our online contact form. For emergencies, please call directly.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Butler County and surrounding areas in Western Pennsylvania, providing accessible veterinary care for local pet owners.