Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Raymond, WA
Willapa Veterinary Service has been dedicated to providing compassionate veterinary care for pets in Raymond, WA, and surrounding areas since 1988. Founded by Dr. Kenneth Olson and under the ownership of Doctors Eric and Kathleen Sutten since 2021, we combine decades of experience with a commitment to personalized care. Our full-service hospital offers diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and urgent care, prioritizing the well-being of dogs and cats.With clinics in Raymond and Grayland, we emphasize community relationships, accommodating same-day appointments and leveraging advanced tools like digital imaging and in-house lab testing. Our team of skilled veterinarians and support staff strives to deliver exceptional medical attention while fostering trust through transparent communication and ethical practices.
Services
Pet Wellness Care
Urgent Care
Pet Dentistry
Diagnostic Imaging
Surgical Services
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day and urgent care appointments during business hours.
- Our team has decades of combined experience in small and mixed animal medicine.
- We utilize advanced diagnostic tools including digital imaging and in-house lab testing.
- Our veterinarians have specialized interests in emergency medicine and soft tissue surgery.
- We serve the Washington communities of Raymond, Grayland, Westport, and beyond.
What people say
Best veterinarian in 30 years
Genuinely cared for my pet
Worth the long drive
Little family support
Scaredy-cat comfort
Services
Pet Wellness Care
Our preventive care services include comprehensive wellness exams, vaccinations, and parasite prevention tailored to your pet's life stage. We emphasize early disease detection through bloodwork and fecal testing, ensuring dogs and cats maintain optimal health through personalized care plans.
Urgent Care
We prioritize urgent medical needs during business hours, addressing injuries, sudden illnesses, and chronic condition flare-ups. Our team provides rapid diagnostics and treatment for critical cases, stabilizing patients before advanced care or specialist referrals when necessary.
Pet Dentistry
Our dental services cover routine cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments using digital X-rays. We treat periodontal disease, fractured teeth, and other oral conditions while educating owners on home care to prevent future dental issues in pets.
Diagnostic Imaging
We utilize digital radiography and ultrasound for accurate internal diagnostics, including bone fractures, organ abnormalities, and soft tissue concerns. These tools enable precise evaluations of cardiac function, respiratory conditions, and abdominal issues in both routine and emergency cases.
Surgical Services
Our surgical offerings include spays/neuters, soft tissue procedures, and wound repairs performed under monitored anesthesia. We combine preoperative bloodwork with postoperative care plans to ensure safe outcomes, focusing on pain management and recovery support for all surgical patients.
People
Eric Sutten
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Eric Sutten earned his DVM from Washington State University in 2013 after studying immunology and infectious disease. With experience in mixed and small animal practice, he focuses on infectious disease, endocrinology, and soft tissue surgery while enjoying outdoor activities and WSU football.
Kathleen Sutten
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Kathleen Sutten graduated from Washington State University's College of Veterinary Medicine in 2013. Her expertise includes emergency medicine, critical care, and ophthalmology. She balances clinical work with backpacking adventures and caring for her family's menagerie of pets.
Sara
Practice Manager
Sara has managed daily operations at Willapa Veterinary Service since 2006, bringing extensive hands-on experience across all clinic roles. Her organizational skills ensure smooth workflow and client satisfaction through effective problem-solving and team leadership.
Olivia
Veterinary Assistant
Olivia progressed from kennel assistant to valued veterinary technician, demonstrating dedication to patient care. She supports clinical procedures and client education while committing to continuous learning in veterinary medicine and animal welfare.
Zella
Veterinary Assistant
Zella provides compassionate care at both clinic locations while pursuing her licensed veterinary technician certification. Her hands-on experience and focus on patient comfort make her an integral part of the Raymond and Grayland teams.
Questions
What are your clinic hours?
Raymond: Mon-Fri 8 AM-5:30 PM (closed 12-1:30 PM). Grayland: Mon, Tues, Thurs 9 AM-4 PM (closed 12-1:30 PM).
Where are you located?
Raymond clinic: 230 Ocean Ave, WA 98577. Grayland clinic: 2012 WA-105, WA 98547.
Do you offer urgent care?
Yes, we accommodate urgent cases during regular business hours at both locations.
What payment options do you accept?
Cash, check, major credit cards, and CareCredit financing are accepted for veterinary services.
How can I request an appointment?
Use our online appointment request form or call either clinic location directly during business hours.
