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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Wilmington, DE
At Wilmington Animal Hospital, we provide compassionate and individualized veterinary care focused on preventive medicine and total body health. Our practice prioritizes client education, dedicating extra time during appointments to discuss pet wellness and address owner concerns. We offer comprehensive services including diagnostics, dental care, surgical procedures, and emergency care during regular business hours. Our team treats pets as family members while maintaining strong community ties through outreach initiatives. With a commitment to high-quality medicine and transparent communication, we serve Wilmington, DE, and surrounding areas like Claymont, Newark, and Greenville.We emphasize microchipping, chiropractic care, and end-of-life services to meet diverse pet needs. Our facility features an in-house pharmacy and digital diagnostic tools to streamline treatment. By focusing on preventive care rather than routine vaccinations alone, we help pets achieve optimal long-term health. Our practice combines traditional veterinary medicine with modern technology to deliver reliable, personalized care for dogs and cats.
Services
Pet Microchipping
Diagnostics
Pet Dental Care
Chiropractic
Surgical Procedures
Emergency Care
End of Life Care
Highlights and features
- We prioritize preventive care and individualized wellness plans for pets
- Our team offers extended appointment times for thorough client education
- We provide emergency care during regular business hours with triage support
- Our facility features digital diagnostics and an in-house pharmacy
- We serve Wilmington and surrounding communities with local expertise
What people say
Kind, helpful, caring
Excellent care
Knowledgeable, attentive
Caring staff
12 years with cats
Services
Pet Dental Care
Our dental care services prevent oral disease and systemic health issues through professional teeth cleaning and digital radiology. We address dental disease effects on other body systems while emphasizing preventive care. Patients receive tailored oral hygiene recommendations during wellness exams to maintain dental health and prevent tooth loss.
Pet Microchipping
We implant rice-sized microchips between pets' shoulder blades for permanent identification. This service includes registration with tracking companies to ensure lost pets return home safely. Our team explains scanner compatibility with shelters and veterinary clinics while emphasizing the 90% return rate improvement for microchipped pets.
Emergency Care
Emergency services triage pets during regular hours with immediate care for critical conditions. We stabilize patients before transferring to 24-hour facilities when needed. Our team provides urgent care triage, appointment preparation guidance, and after-hours referral recommendations to Pinnacle Veterinary Specialists and BluePearl Pet Hospital.
Chiropractic Care
Animal chiropractic adjustments relieve pain and improve joint mobility through spinal manipulation. This service treats musculoskeletal issues, nerve problems, and post-injury recovery while potentially reducing medication needs. We combine traditional veterinary medicine with holistic treatments for comprehensive pain management solutions.
End of Life Care
Compassionate end-of-life services support pet owners facing euthanasia decisions with counseling and peaceful passing options. We provide quality-of-life assessments, treatment alternatives, and post-loss resources including grief counseling. Our team ensures humane procedures while offering memorialization guidance and emotional support during difficult transitions.
Questions
What emergency care options do you offer?
We provide emergency triage during regular hours and recommend Pinnacle Veterinary Specialists or BluePearl Pet Hospital for after-hours critical care.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call (302) 762-2694 or use our online booking system through the PetDesk app for immediate or routine appointments.
What preventive care services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, dental care, microchipping, vaccinations, and diagnostic testing to maintain long-term pet health.
Do you treat exotic pets?
Our services focus on dogs and cats, with specialized care for kittens, puppies, and senior pets.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payment details aren't specified in our materials - please contact us directly for billing information.
How do you handle after-hours emergencies?
For urgent care outside business hours, we recommend Pinnacle Veterinary Specialists in Glen Mills or BluePearl Pet Hospital in Newark.
