Business Details
15 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Troy, NY
Established in 2011 as a second location to the Boght Veterinary Clinic, Oakwood Veterinary Clinic has served the Troy, NY community for over a decade. Our team of five experienced veterinarians and three dozen dedicated support staff provide comprehensive care for pets across Rensselaer County. We offer a full spectrum of services including wellness exams, vaccinations, routine and specialized surgeries, and daytime emergency care. Our state-of-the-art facility features six exam rooms, a large surgery suite, digital radiography, and an in-house pharmacy to meet all your pet's healthcare needs.With extended evening hours and Saturday appointments, we strive to accommodate busy pet owners while maintaining the highest standards of veterinary care. Our commitment to excellence extends to our grieving room for difficult moments and our ongoing efforts to mentor future veterinary professionals. As part of our sister clinic's 50-year legacy of compassionate care, we continue to expand our services while upholding the same dedication to animal welfare that has defined our practice since opening.
Services
Wellness Care
Vaccinations
Surgical Services
In-House Pharmacy
Exotics Care
Emergency Services
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer extended evening and Saturday appointments for busy pet owners
- Our state-of-the-art facility includes digital radiography and specialized surgery suites
- We maintain an in-house pharmacy for immediate medication needs
- Our team includes five experienced veterinarians with diverse expertise
- We provide daytime emergency veterinary services for urgent care needs
Services
Wellness Care
Our comprehensive wellness exams help maintain your pet's health through regular checkups, parasite prevention, and early disease detection. Our experienced veterinarians create personalized care plans tailored to your pet's age, breed, and lifestyle. With digital medical records and reminder systems, we ensure your pet receives timely vaccinations and screenings for optimal long-term health.
Surgical Services
We perform routine and specialized surgical procedures in our modern operating suite with advanced monitoring equipment. Our surgical team handles spays/neuters, soft tissue surgeries, and complex procedures requiring specialized expertise. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery monitoring in our dedicated treatment area to ensure the best outcomes for your pet.
In-House Pharmacy
Our fully stocked pharmacy provides immediate access to prescription medications, flea/tick preventatives, and specialty diets. This ensures your pet starts treatment right away without visiting multiple locations. Our staff verifies medication accuracy and provides clear instructions for proper administration to support your pet's recovery at home.
Exotics Care
Our veterinarians have specialized training to care for exotic pets including birds, reptiles, and small mammals. We provide species-specific wellness exams, nutritional counseling, and treatment for exotic animals. Our facility includes specialized equipment to handle the unique needs of these special pets while maintaining a stress-free environment during visits.
Emergency Services
We offer daytime emergency care for unexpected pet health crises during regular business hours. Our team handles trauma, poisoning, breathing difficulties, and other urgent conditions with rapid assessment and treatment. For after-hours emergencies, we provide referral information to trusted 24-hour emergency facilities while maintaining continuity of care for follow-up visits.
People
David A Wagoner DVM
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Wagoner has practiced veterinary medicine for over 30 years, leading the clinic since 1995. He oversees all operations while maintaining an active patient caseload. His leadership has guided the clinic's expansion to Troy while preserving its commitment to compassionate care.
Nichole Ford DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. Ford brings expertise in small animal medicine and surgery to our team. She focuses on creating comfortable experiences for both pets and owners during visits. Her special interest in dermatology helps address chronic skin conditions in companion animals.
Nicole Guilfoy DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. Guilfoy specializes in preventive care and early disease detection for pets. She emphasizes client education to help owners understand their pets' health needs. Her approach combines thorough medical evaluation with practical home care guidance.
Brandilyn Wagoner DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. Wagoner provides compassionate care with a focus on senior pet wellness programs. She coordinates the clinic's community outreach initiatives and maintains special expertise in nutritional management for pets with chronic conditions.
Kimberly Ellis DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. Ellis specializes in diagnostic imaging and internal medicine cases. She works closely with our surgical team to develop comprehensive treatment plans. Her calm demeanor helps reduce stress for anxious pets during medical evaluations.
Questions
What services does Oakwood Veterinary Clinic offer?
We provide complete wellness care, vaccinations, surgical services, emergency care, exotics care, and an in-house pharmacy. Our state-of-the-art facility supports comprehensive pet healthcare needs.
Do you offer after-hours emergency services?
We provide daytime emergency care during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we can refer you to trusted 24-hour facilities while maintaining continuity of care for follow-up visits.
Are evening or weekend appointments available?
Yes, we offer evening appointments until 6pm on weekdays and extended Saturday hours from 8am-12pm to accommodate busy pet owners' schedules.
Can I get pet medications at your clinic?
Our in-house pharmacy provides immediate access to prescription medications, preventatives, and specialty diets, eliminating the need for additional trips after your pet's examination.
Do you accept new clients and patients?
We welcome new clients and patients daily. Our team is prepared to provide comprehensive care for pets in Troy and surrounding areas of Rensselaer County.
What exotic animals do you treat?
Our veterinarians care for birds, reptiles, and small mammals. We have specialized equipment and expertise to handle the unique healthcare needs of these special pets.
