Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Altamont, NY
Guilderland Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care since 1955, serving pets and their owners in Altamont, New York, and the surrounding Albany County communities. As an AAHA-accredited hospital since 1973, we combine decades of experience with state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and a compassionate approach to pet health. Our team of skilled veterinarians and support staff is dedicated to delivering comprehensive care, including preventive services, surgical procedures, and emergency treatment. We prioritize client education and personalized attention to strengthen the bond between pets and their owners. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our long-standing reputation and the trust placed in us by generations of pet families.We offer advanced treatments such as laser therapy and digital radiology to address both acute and chronic conditions. Our hospital provides a full range of services, from routine dental care to complex surgical interventions, ensuring pets receive holistic care throughout their lives. We maintain rigorous standards of professionalism and ethical practice, emphasizing transparency and clear communication with our clients. Our team includes experienced professionals like Chief of Staff Dr. Michael Casler, who has served the community for over 50 years. By integrating modern technology with compassionate care, we strive to be a leader in veterinary medicine while remaining deeply rooted in the local community.
Services
Pet Dental Care
Veterinary Surgery
Diagnostics
Laser Therapy
Pet Boarding
Emergency Pet Care
Pet Grooming
Pharmacy Services
Details
- Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
- We have over 65 years of experience serving the Albany County community.
- Our hospital has been AAHA-accredited since 1973, ensuring high standards of care.
- We offer 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet care needs.
- Our team provides advanced treatments like laser therapy and digital radiology.
- We offer convenient online booking and a mobile app for pet care management.
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
What people say
Great people
AAA service
Humane support
Dedicated staff
Excellent care
Services
Pet Dental Care
Preventive and restorative dental care for pets, including digital radiology and routine cleanings. We address periodontal disease, tooth loss, and oral infections to maintain overall pet health. Our team uses advanced techniques to ensure safe and effective treatments for long-term wellness.
Veterinary Surgery
Comprehensive surgical care for cats and dogs, including laser and soft tissue procedures. Our state-of-the-art facility supports pre-surgical exams, monitoring, and post-operative recovery. We specialize in eye, ear, and orthopedic surgeries to improve pet mobility and quality of life.
Diagnostics
Advanced diagnostic services like digital radiology and ultrasound for accurate illness and injury assessment. We perform genetic testing and skin evaluations to create targeted treatment plans. On-site lab capabilities enable rapid diagnosis and timely interventions for sick pets.
Laser Therapy
Non-invasive laser therapy for pain management and accelerated healing in pets. This treatment addresses arthritis, post-surgical recovery, and chronic conditions using light-based cellular stimulation. It complements traditional medicine for improved outcomes in older or injured animals.
Emergency Pet Care
24/7 emergency veterinary services for critical pet health issues. Our team provides immediate diagnostics, stabilization, and treatment for trauma, poisoning, or acute illnesses. We prioritize rapid response and continuous monitoring to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
People
Dr. Michael Casler
Chief of Staff
Veterinarian with over 50 years of experience at Guilderland Animal Hospital, specializing in advanced surgical procedures and patient care leadership.
Dr. Curry
Veterinarian
Compassionate veterinarian recognized for providing end-of-life care and emotional support to pet owners during difficult transitions.
Danielle
Hospital Manager
Oversees daily operations and client relations, ensuring efficient service delivery and staff coordination at the hospital.
Elizabeth
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Provides technical support for medical procedures and patient care, working closely with veterinarians to maintain high treatment standards.
Dana
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Assists in diagnostics and treatment plans, focusing on compassionate care and accurate medical documentation for patient records.
Questions
What payment options do you accept?
We accept cash, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express, CareCredit, and ScratchPay financing.
Do you offer emergency pet care?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency services for urgent veterinary needs.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online via our website or mobile app, or call us at (518) 355-0260.
What services do you provide?
We offer dental care, surgery, diagnostics, laser therapy, boarding, grooming, and emergency treatment.
Are you AAHA-accredited?
Yes, we have maintained AAHA accreditation since 1973, reflecting our commitment to excellence.