Business Details
Your Trusted Veterinarians in Wantagh, NY
At Wantagh Animal Hospital, we have dedicated ourselves to providing exceptional veterinary care for small animals in the Wantagh, NY area for over 56 years. Our team of experienced veterinarians combines advanced medical knowledge with compassionate care, treating every pet as a valued family member. As an accredited member of the American Animal Hospital Association, we maintain the highest standards in medical care, surgical procedures, and preventative treatments. Our comprehensive services include wellness exams, dentistry, critical care, and specialized care for exotic pets, ensuring lifelong health for dogs, cats, and other small animals. We emphasize preventative care through annual wellness exams, early disease detection, and personalized vaccination plans tailored to each pet's unique needs.Our hospital features state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, echocardiography capabilities, and surgical facilities to address complex health issues. We also offer grooming, boarding, and behavioral counseling services to support pets' holistic well-being. With extended weekday hours and Saturday availability, we strive to accommodate our community's scheduling needs. Our team's longevity and shared commitment to animal welfare create a uniquely cohesive environment where pets receive consistent, expert care. We actively educate pet owners about nutrition, parasite prevention, and age-specific care through personalized consultations during every visit.
Services
Wellness Exams
Veterinary Dentistry
Critical Care
Pet Grooming
Diagnostic Services
Veterinary Surgery
Pet Boarding
Heartworm Prevention
Vaccination Plans
Behavioral Counseling
Highlights and features
- 56+ years of veterinary experience serving Wantagh, NY
- AAHA-accredited facility with advanced medical equipment
- Comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets
- Personalized wellness plans for all life stages
- Experienced team with long-term staff continuity
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams detect early health issues through physical evaluations and diagnostic testing. Veterinarians assess pets' overall health, discuss nutrition and behavior, and create customized care plans. Regular exams help prevent disease progression and maintain optimal health for pets at all life stages.
Veterinary Dentistry
We provide complete dental services including cleanings, extractions, and oral disease prevention. Our dental evaluations identify issues like periodontal disease and tooth decay. Professional cleanings remove plaque buildup while education helps owners maintain pets' oral health between visits.
Critical Care
Our critical care services address acute injuries and severe medical conditions requiring immediate attention. The experienced team stabilizes patients using advanced monitoring equipment and administers life-saving treatments for trauma, poisoning, or sudden illness scenarios during regular business hours.
Pet Boarding
Our boarding facility offers safe, comfortable accommodations for dogs, cats, and exotic pets when owners travel. Trained staff provides regular feeding, exercise, and health monitoring. Boarding includes access to medical care if needed, ensuring pets receive professional attention throughout their stay.
Vaccination Plans
Customized vaccination schedules protect pets from infectious diseases based on age, lifestyle, and health status. We offer core vaccines for rabies, distemper, and parvovirus, plus optional vaccines for at-risk animals. Regular boosters maintain immunity and prevent disease transmission in the community.
Questions
What services does Wantagh Animal Hospital offer?
We provide wellness exams, dentistry, critical care, surgery, vaccinations, grooming, boarding, and exotic pet care. Our services cover preventative care, diagnostics, and treatment for dogs, cats, and small exotic animals.
How often should my pet receive a wellness exam?
We recommend annual wellness exams for adult pets. Puppies, kittens, and senior animals may require more frequent check-ups to monitor development and age-related health changes.
Do you treat exotic pets?
Yes, our veterinarians have specialized training to care for rabbits, pocket pets, and various exotic animals. We provide species-specific wellness care and medical treatment tailored to unique exotic pet needs.
What are your hospital hours?
We're open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 9am-5pm; Tuesday 9am-7pm; Thursday 9am-7:30pm; and Saturday 9am-2pm. We're closed Sundays and major holidays.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Please call our office during business hours to schedule appointments for wellness exams, vaccinations, or medical concerns. We accommodate urgent cases during regular operating hours.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, and pet insurance. Payment is due at the time of service. Please contact us directly for specific financial arrangements or payment plan options.
