Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Buffalo Veterinary Hospital Since 1924
Ellicott Street Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing compassionate, trustworthy veterinary care in Buffalo, NY since 1924. Our AAHA-accredited hospital combines decades of experience with advanced medical technology to deliver personalized wellness programs for pets at every life stage. Our team of skilled veterinarians and staff prioritize open communication, preventive care, and emergency services to support Western New York families.We maintain rigorous professional standards through continuous education in diagnostic care, surgical procedures, and pain management techniques. Our commitment to community extends beyond clinical services through educational resources, internship programs, and partnerships with local pet organizations.
Services
Preventive Care
Diagnostic Care
Dental Care
Acupuncture
Parasite Protection
Laser Therapy
Surgical Care
Senior Pet Care
Urgent Care
Online Pharmacy
Details
- Year established: 1924
Highlights and features
- We offer AAHA-accredited veterinary care with advanced diagnostic technology
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet care needs
- Personalized treatment plans developed through comprehensive health assessments
- Veterinarians with combined 100+ years of experience in companion animal care
- Community-focused practice with educational resources and internship programs
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
What people say
Compassionate staff
Prompt emergency care
Personalized attention
Thorough explanations
Clean facilities
Services
Preventive Care
Our preventive care services include comprehensive physical exams, vaccination protocols, and parasite prevention tailored to each pet's lifestyle. We emphasize early disease detection through annual bloodwork and dental screenings. Our wellness plans help pet owners maintain optimal health for their companions through personalized nutrition and weight management guidance.
Diagnostic Care
Advanced diagnostic capabilities include digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory testing for rapid results. Our veterinarians use bloodwork, urinalysis, and fecal exams to identify underlying health conditions. Specialized diagnostics help evaluate organ function, detect infections, and monitor chronic diseases in pets of all ages.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services range from routine cleanings to complex oral surgeries. We address periodontal disease, tooth extractions, and dental trauma while emphasizing preventive home care. Our team educates pet owners on proper brushing techniques and recommends VOHC-approved dental products to maintain oral health.
Surgical Care
We perform spay/neuter procedures, soft tissue surgeries, and emergency interventions with pre-anesthetic bloodwork and monitoring. Our surgical services include mass removals, hernia repairs, and foreign body extractions. Post-operative care involves pain management and follow-up appointments to ensure proper healing.
Acupuncture
Certified veterinary acupuncturists provide pain management for chronic conditions like arthritis. This complementary therapy uses sterile needles to stimulate healing and improve mobility. Treatment plans integrate traditional Chinese medicine principles with modern veterinary practices for holistic pet care.
People
Dr. R. Reed Stevens
Veterinarian
Dr. Stevens brings 20+ years of experience in companion animal care, specializing in geriatric pet medicine and surgical procedures. He emphasizes client education and preventive care strategies.
Dr. Jane Nellis
Veterinarian
Dr. Nellis focuses on compassionate care for senior pets and complex medical cases. With expertise in diagnostic imaging, she develops individualized treatment plans for chronic conditions.
Dr. Alexandra Hrapach
Veterinarian
Dr. Hrapach specializes in puppy/kitten care and preventive medicine. She advocates for early intervention strategies to ensure lifelong pet health through comprehensive wellness programs.
Dr. Emily Schuchman
Veterinarian
Dr. Schuchman provides emergency care and critical patient management. Her experience includes trauma treatment and post-operative rehabilitation for pets requiring urgent medical attention.
Dr. Alyssa Kramer
Veterinarian
Dr. Kramer focuses on dental care and pain management solutions. She integrates acupuncture with traditional treatments to improve quality of life for pets with chronic conditions.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide preventive care, diagnostics, dental services, surgery, acupuncture, and 24/7 emergency treatment for dogs, cats, and exotic pets.
Are you available for pet emergencies?
Yes, our hospital offers urgent care services with immediate attention for critical conditions and after-hours emergencies.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our website or call us directly at 716-852-8276 for same-day emergency availability.
Do you accept pet insurance?
We work with all major pet insurance providers and provide necessary documentation for claim submission.
What vaccination protocols do you recommend?
Core vaccinations follow AAHA guidelines with customized schedules based on age, lifestyle, and health status of each pet.
How do you handle senior pet care?
We offer specialized wellness programs for aging pets including mobility assessments, chronic disease management, and quality-of-life consultations.
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