Business Details
Your Trusted Veterinarians in Auburn, WA
At A Valley Animal Hospital, we have dedicated ourselves to providing compassionate veterinary care for dogs, cats, rabbits, and pocket pets. Our practice emphasizes the importance of informed pet ownership, offering guidance to help owners provide better home care while fostering a collaborative approach to pet wellness. Located in Auburn, Washington, we serve the South Sound area with a commitment to alleviating owner anxiety through transparent communication and personalized attention. Our team brings decades of combined experience, including over 30 years of private practice expertise from our lead veterinarians. We specialize in advanced treatments like MLS Laser Therapy, which accelerates tissue repair and reduces pain, and offer convenient digital tools such as Otto Care for appointment management and vaccination tracking.Our facility stocks trusted products including NexGard, VetKem, and Purina prescription diets to support comprehensive pet health. We maintain structured operating hours with drop-off and onsite services, ensuring accessibility while prioritizing ethical standards and client satisfaction. By focusing on clear communication and modern veterinary solutions, we aim to build lasting trust with pet owners who seek reliable, compassionate care for their companions.
Services
Veterinary Care
MLS Laser Therapy
Otto Care Portal
Vaccinations
Onsite Services
Highlights and features
- We offer advanced MLS Laser Therapy for pain management and tissue repair.
- Our Otto Care portal enables digital appointment scheduling and vaccination tracking.
- Veterinarians with over 30 years of combined private practice experience lead our team.
- We provide trusted products like NexGard, VetKem, and Purina prescription diets.
- Structured operating hours include weekday evenings and Saturday morning availability.
Services
MLS Laser Therapy
MLS Laser Therapy uses advanced light technology to reduce inflammation, accelerate tissue repair, and alleviate pain in pets. This non-invasive treatment benefits conditions like arthritis, wounds, and post-surgical recovery. Patients typically experience improved mobility and comfort within 1-3 sessions.
Otto Care Portal
Otto Care provides digital access to appointment scheduling, vaccination records, and annual exam reminders. Pet owners can communicate directly with staff and request services online or via text. This tool streamlines pet health management for busy owners.
Vaccinations
We offer core and elective vaccinations to protect pets against common diseases. Our team educates owners on vaccination schedules and tracks immunization history through Otto Care. Regular vaccinations help maintain community pet health and prevent outbreaks.
People
Dr. Ivy Engstrom
Veterinarian
Dr. Ivy Engstrom has practiced veterinary medicine for over 30 years. She grew up on a Nevada cattle ranch and joined A Valley Animal Hospital after meeting Dr. Ross at Washington State University. She values collaborative pet care.
Dr. Ross Engstrom
Veterinarian
Dr. Ross Engstrom joined the team in 2019 with over 30 years of veterinary experience. He works alongside Dr. Ivy Engstrom to provide comprehensive care for small animals in Auburn and the South Sound region.
Carina
Veterinary Technician
Carina began as an intern and became a full-time team member in 2019. She is pursuing her Licensed Veterinarian Technician certification while supporting daily operations at A Valley Animal Hospital with calm professionalism.
Questions
What services does A Valley Animal Hospital offer?
We provide veterinary care for dogs, cats, rabbits, and pocket pets, including MLS Laser Therapy, vaccinations, and digital tools like Otto Care for appointment management.
How does Otto Care work?
Otto Care lets you view appointments, track vaccinations, and schedule annual exams online. You can message staff directly or text our phone number for convenience.
What is MLS Laser Therapy for pets?
MLS Laser Therapy uses light wavelengths to reduce pain, inflammation, and swelling while accelerating tissue repair. It treats conditions like arthritis, wounds, and post-surgical recovery in pets.
What are your operating hours?
We're closed Sunday and Monday. Tuesday-Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM. Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Drop-off and onsite services are available during open hours.
Do you serve areas outside Auburn?
Yes, we serve the broader South Sound region while maintaining our primary location in Auburn, Washington for routine and emergency pet care needs.
