Business Details
47 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Gloucester, MA
Cape Ann Veterinary Hospital has been providing trusted veterinary care to pets in Gloucester, Massachusetts since 1979. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional pet wellness services through a combination of advanced medical practices and compassionate care. We emphasize personalized attention, ensuring that each pet receives tailored treatment plans that address their unique health needs.Our state-of-the-art facility supports a wide range of services, from routine exams and vaccinations to complex surgical procedures, all designed to promote long-term pet health and owner confidence. By prioritizing transparency, continuous education, and ethical veterinary practices, we aim to build lasting relationships with pet owners while maintaining the highest standards of animal care.
Services
General Medicine
Pet Wellness Exams
Pet Vaccinations
Deworming
Euthanasia
Microchipping
Preventative Care
Surgical Procedures
Diagnostic Imaging
Spay and Neuter
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience providing veterinary care since 1979.
- Our team includes certified veterinary technicians with advanced medical training.
- We offer 24/7 emergency care for urgent pet health situations.
- Our hospital combines state-of-the-art diagnostic technology with personalized treatment plans.
- We emphasize preventative care to help pets maintain long-term health.
Services
Pet Wellness Exams
Regular wellness exams help detect early signs of illness and ensure pets maintain optimal health through preventive care. Our comprehensive evaluations include dental assessments, vital checks, and lab tests tailored to each pet's age and condition. These exams are critical for puppies, adult pets, and seniors to address age-specific health risks effectively.
Pet Vaccinations
We provide core and non-core vaccinations to protect pets from life-threatening diseases such as rabies, distemper, and parvovirus. Vaccination schedules are customized based on age, lifestyle, and local regulations to maximize immunity while minimizing side effects. Our team educates owners on vaccine importance and addresses concerns during consultations.
Surgical Procedures
Our hospital offers surgical interventions for conditions like trauma, tumors, and spaying/neutering using advanced techniques and anesthesia protocols. Pre-op evaluations ensure pets are healthy enough for surgery, while post-op care includes pain management and recovery guidance. Emergency surgeries are prioritized for urgent cases.
Diagnostic Imaging
Diagnostic imaging, including X-rays and ultrasounds, helps identify internal issues such as fractures, organ abnormalities, and chronic diseases. These tools enable accurate diagnoses, allowing timely and targeted treatment plans. Imaging is often combined with lab tests for comprehensive health assessments.
Pet Nutrition
We guide pet owners on balanced nutrition to manage weight, improve energy levels, and address health conditions like diabetes or allergies. Prescription diets and supplements are recommended based on individual needs, with ongoing support to adjust plans as pets age or their health changes.
People
Pam CVT
Certified Veterinary Technician
Pam has supervised surgical and treatment areas at Cape Ann Veterinary Hospital since its founding in 1979, bringing over 40 years of hands-on veterinary experience.
Amy Cyr CVPM
Hospital Manager
Amy Cyr manages daily operations at the hospital, ensuring seamless coordination of clinical and administrative functions to maintain high standards of patient care.
Kim
Front Office Supervisor
Kim leads the front office and pharmacy team, overseeing client communication, appointment scheduling, and medication dispensing with a focus on efficiency and accuracy.
Cindy CVT
Certified Veterinary Technician
Cindy supports clinical operations with expertise in animal care, diagnostics, and treatment assistance, contributing to the hospital's commitment to comprehensive veterinary services.
April F
Support Staff
April F provides essential support across hospital departments, ensuring smooth workflow and attentive care for both patients and pet owners.
Questions
What services does Cape Ann Veterinary Hospital offer?
We provide general medicine, wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, diagnostic imaging, and emergency care tailored to pets' health needs.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we prioritize urgent cases and make every effort to accommodate pets needing immediate attention outside regular hours.
How often should my pet receive vaccinations?
Puppy and kitten vaccines start at 6-8 weeks, followed by boosters. Adult pets typically require vaccinations every 1-3 years based on risk assessment.
What is included in a pet wellness exam?
Wellness exams cover physical assessments, dental checks, lab tests, and X-rays to detect early health issues and ensure vaccinations are up to date.
How can I manage my pet's weight?
We recommend tailored diet plans, portion control, and exercise routines. Prescription diets and supplements may also be suggested for specific needs.
