The most difficult part of having a pet is having to say goodbye. When the time comes to make this difficult decision, we’ll be here for you. If you are uncertain if it is time, we can schedule an appointment with one of our veterinarians in person or over the phone to discuss your pet’s … Read moreEuthanasia

Laser therapy is a painless, non-invasive and drug-free therapy used to treat a variety of injuries, wounds, fractures, neurological conditions, numerous dermatological problems, and pain. Whether your pet is rehabilitating from trauma or injury, healing from wounds or simply aging, your companion will benefit from this revolutionary new approach to pain management. How It Works Laser … Read moreLaser Therapy

Surgery is often the most effective way to treat many serious injuries and disorders. Our hospital provides a full range of surgical services including: Spaying and neutering Dental cleaning and tooth extraction Mass removals Fracture repair Repair of lacerations and bite wounds We offer the services of a board-certified surgeon for more complex procedures. Patient … Read moreSurgery

Regular exams are very important in maintaining your pet’s health.  During your wellness exam at SVH, our vets will evaluate and examine your pet from head to tail. Just like you, we want your pet to live the longest, healthiest life possible. That starts with the basics: quality food, enough exercise, and regular check-ups. Yes, love is one … Read moreWellness Care

Vaccines not only protect your pet from potentially deadly illnesses; they also protect your family. Some diseases, such as rabies and leptospirosis, are zoonotic—which means they can be passed to humans. While there are many different types of vaccines, they all work by preparing your pet’s body to defend itself against a virus or bacteria … Read moreVaccinations

Microchips are permanent forms of identification guaranteed to last a lifetime, and they’re statistically the best option out there to ensure that, if your pet ever gets lost or runs away, they’ll be returned to you, safe and sound. Did you know, for instance, that a microchipped dog is twice as likely to be reunited … Read moreMicrochipping

Imagine if you never brushed your teeth or had them cleaned. Pretty frightening, right? As you can imagine, things would eventually start to go very, very badly inside your mouth: teeth would rot and decay, gums would become inflamed and infected. Bacteria from those rotting teeth would eventually travel into your bloodstream and could cause … Read moreDental Care

At Shelburne Veterinary Hospital, we have experience treating small mammals. We can provide guidance on appropriate husbandry, help identify health issues as they arise, and treat chronic and acute illness. We recommend an annual wellness exam to be sure your small pet is healthy, and it gives us a baseline for future reference in the event … Read morePocket Pets

Birds make wonderful, fascinating companions—but they do require consistent care to keep them happy and healthy. That includes consistent veterinary care, proper nutrition, training, and an enriched environment. Shelburne Veterinary Hospital has the specialized expertise, trained staff, and equipment to provide the medical care birds need. Our avian veterinary services include: Annual wellness physical examinations … Read moreAvian Medicine