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Your Trusted Vancouver Veterinarian for Comprehensive Pet Care
Hearthwood Veterinary Hospital has been a trusted partner in pet healthcare for over 35 years, serving the Vancouver community with unwavering dedication. Our team of five experienced veterinarians and skilled professionals specializes in comprehensive veterinary services, including preventative care, advanced diagnostics, surgical interventions, and therapeutic laser treatment. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of excellence, evidenced by our AAHA-accredited status, which reflects our rigorous adherence to over 900 quality benchmarks.Our practice integrates cutting-edge technology with compassionate care, ensuring personalized attention for every pet and owner. With expertise in managing chronic conditions, dental care, and emergency services, we prioritize long-term pet wellness through nutrition, preventive strategies, and client education. Our transparent communication, flexible scheduling, and community-focused approach have solidified our reputation as a leader in veterinary medicine.
Services
Veterinary Exams
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Surgical Procedures
Therapeutic Laser Treatment
Acupuncture
Emergency Services
Pharmacy
Radiology
Parasite Prevention
Highlights and features
- 35+ years serving Vancouver's pet community with expert veterinary care
- AAHA-accredited hospital meeting over 900 quality standards
- Comprehensive services including digital radiology and therapeutic laser treatment
- Five experienced veterinarians specializing in preventative and chronic care
- 24/7 emergency services with compassionate client support
Associations and certifications
- AAHA-accredited hospital
What people say
Compassionate and kind
Helpful and full of compassion
Quality, compassionate care
Patient and gracious
Super-reasonable pricing
Services
Veterinary Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams ensure early detection of health issues. Veterinarians assess vital signs, dental health, and organ function through physical evaluations. Regular check-ups form the foundation for preventative care and long-term pet wellness.
Therapeutic Laser Treatment
This non-invasive treatment uses light energy to reduce pain and inflammation. It stimulates cellular repair for conditions like arthritis and wounds. Most sessions last under 10 minutes with noticeable improvement after 2-3 treatments.
Acupuncture
Certified practitioners use traditional Chinese medicine techniques to treat chronic conditions. Fine needles stimulate healing pathways for musculoskeletal, respiratory, and gastrointestinal issues. Sessions typically last 30-60 minutes with cumulative benefits.
Surgical Procedures
We perform spay/neuter operations and complex surgeries using modern anesthetic protocols. Procedures include pre-op testing, IV fluids, and multi-modal pain management for optimal recovery outcomes in dogs and cats.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services include cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatment. Digital x-rays help diagnose hidden oral issues. Preventative care maintains systemic health and prevents painful dental disease progression.
People
Dr. Samuel Kopman
Veterinarian
With 11 years of experience, Dr. Kopman specializes in companion animal care. He focuses on preventive medicine and complex case management while emphasizing client education and compassionate treatment approaches.
Dr. Sandra Memenis
Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist
Dr. Memenis combines Western medicine with traditional Chinese practices. Her acupuncture certification through IVAS enhances treatment options for chronic conditions, pain management, and holistic wellness strategies.
Dr. Haley Primley
Veterinarian
A recent WSU graduate, Dr. Primley specializes in surgery and sports medicine. She emphasizes individualized care while utilizing advanced diagnostic imaging and rehabilitation techniques for optimal patient outcomes.
Dr. Morgan Markuson
Veterinarian
Dr. Markuson focuses on senior pet care and rehabilitation medicine. Her expertise in osteoarthritis management improves quality of life through targeted treatment plans and client-centered education.
Dr. Dena Baumgartner
Veterinarian
Former Army Captain with experience in military working dog care. Dr. Baumgartner applies her specialized training to general practice, emphasizing preventive care and early disease detection.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental services, surgical procedures, therapeutic laser treatment, acupuncture, emergency care, and chronic disease management for dogs and cats.
Are you AAHA-accredited?
Yes, we're one of only 15% of US animal hospitals with AAHA accreditation, meeting over 900 rigorous standards for medical care, facility safety, and client service.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency services with experienced veterinarians available for urgent medical situations outside regular business hours.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call 360-892-1440 during business hours or use our online scheduling system. Emergency cases receive immediate attention without prior appointment requirements.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, and major credit cards including Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover for all veterinary services.
Do you treat exotic pets?
While our expertise focuses on dogs and cats, we provide limited care for exotic pets. Contact us directly to discuss specific requirements for non-traditional companion animals.
