Business Details
26 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in North Tonawanda
At Pinewoods Animal Hospital, we have dedicated ourselves to delivering exceptional veterinary care since 2000. Our team of Fear Free-certified professionals prioritizes both the physical and emotional well-being of every pet, combining advanced medical expertise with compassionate, personalized attention. Located in North Tonawanda, NY, we serve communities across Western New York, offering comprehensive services ranging from routine wellness exams to specialized treatments. With decades of collective experience, our veterinarians and staff are committed to creating a stress-free environment for pets and their families.We utilize innovative techniques to minimize anxiety, ensuring each visit is as comfortable as possible. Our hospital maintains a strong focus on preventive care, early disease detection, and tailored treatment plans to support long-term health. As a locally owned practice, we take pride in our deep roots within the community and our reputation as a trusted partner in pet health. Our mission remains centered on one core principle: providing expert, empathetic care that reflects our genuine love for animals.
Services
Pet Wellness Exams
Pet Vaccinations
Pet Spaying and Neutering
Pet Dental Care
Pet Rehabilitation
Pet Emergency Services
Pet Behavioral Counseling
Pet Surgical Center
Pet Nutritional Counseling
Pet Cremation Services
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer Fear Free-certified care to minimize pet anxiety during visits
- Our team provides 20+ years of combined experience in advanced veterinary medicine
- We specialize in personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs
- Our hospital maintains strict compliance with Fear Free protocols for stress reduction
- We serve North Tonawanda and surrounding areas with comprehensive veterinary services
Associations and certifications
- Fear Free Certified
What people say
Top-notch care
Amazing staff
Best vets
Wonderful experience
Phenomenal job
Services
Pet Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams detect health issues early through physical evaluations and preventive care strategies. We assess weight, skin condition, dental health, and organ function while providing tailored vaccination and parasite prevention plans. Regular checkups help maintain optimal health and extend pets' lifespans through early intervention.
Pet Vaccinations
We offer core and non-core vaccinations tailored to pets' age, lifestyle, and risk factors. Our protocols protect against rabies, distemper, parvovirus, and other infectious diseases while meeting local regulatory requirements. We develop customized vaccination schedules to ensure continuous protection throughout pets' lives.
Pet Spaying and Neutering
These essential procedures prevent pet overpopulation while providing health and behavioral benefits. We perform pre-surgical assessments, use safe anesthesia protocols, and provide detailed post-operative care instructions. Our team guides clients on optimal timing for these surgeries based on breed and individual health factors.
Pet Dental Care
Our dental services include comprehensive oral exams, professional cleanings, and periodontal treatments. We address halitosis, tartar buildup, and gum disease while educating owners on home care techniques. Regular dental maintenance prevents systemic infections that could affect vital organs.
Pet Rehabilitation
We offer rehabilitation programs combining therapeutic exercises, underwater treadmill therapy, and acupuncture. These treatments improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life for pets recovering from surgery or managing chronic conditions like arthritis. Our certified rehabilitation specialists develop customized recovery plans.
People
Dr. Michael Diliberto
Medical Director
Graduated from Mississippi State College of Veterinary Medicine in 1995. Specializes in traditional Chinese veterinary medicine. Served as President of the Buffalo Academy of Veterinary Medicine. Committed to Fear Free practices and community veterinary care.
Dr. Rebecca Gerevics
Medical Director
Elite Fear Free Certified veterinarian with expertise in behavior medicine and internal medicine. Graduated from The Ohio State University in 2017. Specializes in chronic enteropathies and nutrition. Active in Golden Retriever breed improvement and therapy work.
Dr. Elizabeth Koelmel
Medical Director
Cornell University graduate focused on preventative medicine and feline health. Former managing veterinarian at Buffalo small animal practice. Special interests include dentistry and internal medicine. Advocate for cats and their unique healthcare needs.
Dr. Aubri Matroniano
Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist
Cornell graduate with certification in canine rehabilitation. Specializes in geriatric patient care and mobility improvement. Combines pain management with strength-building therapies to enhance quality of life for senior pets.
Dr. Tracy Hurley
Veterinarian
Top of class graduate from University of Illinois with interests in dermatology and preventative medicine. Vegan since age 15, focuses on holistic approaches to pet wellness. Active in community food allergy advocacy.
Questions
What payment options do you accept?
We accept credit cards, debit, cash, CareCredit, and ScratchPay for veterinary services.
Are you accepting new clients?
Yes, we welcome new clients and patients at our North Tonawanda facility.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
We accommodate emergencies when possible - please call ahead for urgent situations.
Do you treat exotic animals?
We specialize in dogs and cats - exotic pets require specialized veterinary care.
Can I walk in without an appointment?
We recommend scheduling appointments to ensure proper time allocation for your pet's needs.
Do you offer boarding services?
We don't provide routine boarding or grooming services at our facility.
