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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Dayton, OH
Northridge Animal Clinic has been serving the Dayton community since 1999 with a commitment to exceptional veterinary care. Our team of experienced professionals combines advanced medical expertise with compassionate service, treating every pet as if it were our own. We prioritize preventive care and early intervention to maintain optimal pet health, offering comprehensive services including diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry. Our state-of-the-art facility supports personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs. With decades of combined experience, our veterinarians provide expert guidance on nutrition, wellness, and disease prevention.

We maintain transparent communication with pet owners throughout every stage of care. Our practice philosophy centers on strengthening the human-animal bond through education and empathetic support. We continuously invest in professional development to stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine advancements. This dedication to excellence has established us as a trusted partner in pet healthcare for Dayton families.
Services
Exams and Consultations Nutritional Counseling Surgery Vaccinations Microchipping Preventative Medicine Diagnostics Pharmacy At Home Euthanasia Dentistry
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 20 years of veterinary experience in Dayton
  • Our team includes specialists in surgery and dental care
  • We provide personalized treatment plans for each pet
  • Our facility features advanced diagnostic equipment
  • We emphasize preventive care to maintain pet wellness
Services
Exams and Consultations
Our comprehensive wellness exams include medical history review, physical examination, and preventive care planning. Veterinarians assess weight, vital signs, and organ function while discussing diet and exercise. Early detection of potential issues allows for timely intervention, maintaining optimal pet health through regular monitoring and owner education.
Veterinary Surgery
We perform various surgical procedures using modern techniques and equipment. Pre-operative assessments ensure patient safety while detailed post-op instructions guide home care. Our team specializes in soft tissue surgery with emphasis on pain management and recovery monitoring to ensure positive outcomes for pets undergoing surgical treatment.
Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings include ultrasonic scaling, polishing, and subgingival treatment. We address periodontal disease through early intervention and educate owners on home care. Oral health assessments are part of routine exams to prevent systemic complications from dental disease affecting heart and kidney function.
Vaccinations
Customized vaccination protocols protect against common infectious diseases based on lifestyle and regional risks. We administer core vaccines while explaining their importance in disease prevention. Regular booster schedules maintain immunity throughout pets' lives, following AAHA guidelines for optimal protection.
Microchipping
Permanent identification implants provide secure pet recovery through ISO-standard microchips. The quick procedure offers peace of mind for owners, with registration assistance included. Scannable by all veterinary clinics and shelters, this reliable method significantly increases reunion rates for lost pets.
People
Dr. Kyle Hapner
Veterinarian
Graduated from Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2009. Specializes in small animal medicine with extensive surgical experience. Active in veterinary education through College of Veterinary Medicine boards.
Dr. Kristen Helsinger
Veterinarian
Joined practice in 2006 after four years in mixed animal practice. Focus areas include surgery and emergency medicine. Provides specialized care for companion animals with emphasis on compassionate treatment approaches.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including exams, vaccinations, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and preventive medicine for cats and dogs.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Request appointments online through our website or call us directly at (937) 277-9344 during business hours.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
We recommend contacting local emergency clinics for after-hours emergencies since we operate during standard business hours.
What payment methods are accepted?
Payment details aren't specified in our materials - please contact our office directly for billing and payment information.
Do you offer pet insurance guidance?
Yes, we provide information about pet insurance options and can help explain coverage details for your pet's healthcare needs.
Reviews (4)
Gary Clements
Jan 02, 2022 Report
The actual Veterinarians that treat your pet are wonderful. Getting a straight answer on what outstanding shots are needed for your pets is impossible. I voiced these concerns to the incredible Dr Hapner on my last visit. He had the staff send me information on joining a portal that would show a full history of what my 2 dogs have had, when they had them...and then a clear, concise area of the portal that would show what they needed and what was due or upcoming.....and by when. I set up my account on the Portal, and to my disappointment, there is no information on the most important part...and
Dell Count
Dec 19, 2021 Report
They did a great job of saving our dog that was close to death due to an obstruction. Though it was expensive, they were cheaper than others our friends have used.
Addyson Woods
Nov 30, 2021 Report
Dr Hafner and the entire staff and technicians are wonderful! They really care about your Babies!! Thank you and God Bless all of you!!!
Addyson & Bill Woods
Christina Grismer
Nov 26, 2021 Report
Very good. Dr. Helsinger was wonderful with my kitty Frankie and me today. Frankie went to kitty heaven today.