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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Scarsdale, NY
Scarsdale Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for pets in Scarsdale and the surrounding areas. Our team of licensed veterinarians, including Dr. Alexander Starr, Dr. Norma Hunter, and Dr. Harry Zelkin, brings years of experience in treating both routine and complex medical conditions. We offer a comprehensive range of services, from emergency treatment and surgical care to dental hygiene and holistic therapies, ensuring pets receive the highest standard of medical attention. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including on-site x-ray capabilities and a modern surgical suite, to support accurate diagnostics and effective treatments. We prioritize creating a calm, welcoming environment for pets and their owners, with a kid-friendly waiting area and personalized attention during every visit.Our commitment extends beyond medical care to educating pet owners through informative resources and a regular newsletter focused on preventative care and pet wellness. We are available for urgent cases six days a week and provide 24/7 emergency services to address critical pet health needs. Our staff works diligently to accommodate appointment requests efficiently while maintaining transparency in communication and service expectations. With a focus on trust, expertise, and compassionate care, we aim to be the veterinary partner families rely on for their pets' lifelong health.
Services
Emergency Veterinary Care
Laser Therapy
Dental Hygiene
Acupuncture
Surgical Services
Pet Boarding
House Calls
Behavior Modification
Energy Medicine
Diagnostic Imaging
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary services for urgent pet care needs.
- Our team includes experienced veterinarians with expertise in complex conditions.
- We provide holistic treatment options alongside traditional veterinary medicine.
- Our hospital features state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment.
- We prioritize client education through informative resources and personalized guidance.
Services
Emergency Veterinary Care
Our hospital provides 24/7 emergency services for critical pet health issues, including trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses. Trained veterinarians and technicians use advanced diagnostics to stabilize patients and deliver immediate treatment. This service ensures pets receive life-saving care outside regular business hours.
Laser Therapy
We offer non-invasive laser therapy for chronic pain, post-surgical recovery, and inflammation reduction in pets. This treatment stimulates cellular repair and improves circulation without medication side effects. It's effective for arthritis, wounds, and musculoskeletal injuries across various animal species.
Dental Hygiene
Our dental services include professional cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments to prevent periodontal disease in pets. Regular maintenance helps avoid systemic health issues like heart and kidney problems. We educate owners on at-home care techniques for long-term oral health.
Acupuncture
We integrate acupuncture into treatment plans for musculoskeletal disorders, chronic pain, and organ system imbalances in animals. This holistic approach complements traditional medicine by improving energy flow and bodily functions through targeted needle placement.
Diagnostic Imaging
On-site digital radiography enables rapid diagnosis of internal injuries, bone fractures, and organ abnormalities in pets. Our advanced imaging equipment provides high-resolution visuals for accurate assessments, reducing the need for referrals and expediting treatment decisions.
People
Dr. Alexander Starr
Veterinarian
Dr. Starr graduated from Cornell University and brings extensive experience in veterinary medicine to Scarsdale Animal Hospital. He focuses on comprehensive pet wellness and complex medical case management.
Dr. Norma Hunter
Veterinarian
Dr. Hunter specializes in emergency care and surgical procedures, applying her expertise to critical patient situations at Scarsdale Animal Hospital.
Dr. Harry Zelkin
Veterinarian
Dr. Zelkin, a graduate of the Veterinary College of Bologna, contributes specialized knowledge in holistic veterinary treatments and preventative care strategies.
Anna Shuster
Hospital Administrator
Anna Shuster oversees hospital operations, ensuring efficient service delivery and client satisfaction through her leadership in veterinary practice management.
Questions
What emergency veterinary services are available?
We provide 24/7 emergency care for critical pet health issues including trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses.
What types of pets do you treat?
We care for dogs, cats, rabbits, pocket pets, reptiles, birds, and small farm animals with specialized veterinary attention.
Do you offer holistic treatment options?
Yes, we integrate acupuncture, herbal medicine, and energy therapies with traditional veterinary care for comprehensive treatment plans.
Are there multi-pet discount programs?
We offer discounted services for multi-pet households with pre-approval. Contact us for specific program details and eligibility.
What diagnostic capabilities do you have?
Our hospital features on-site digital radiography and laboratory testing for rapid diagnosis of various medical conditions.
How can I schedule a veterinary appointment?
Call us directly at (914) 723-0290 to schedule routine appointments or urgent care visits for your pet.
