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Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Riverhead, NY
Animal Hospital of Riverhead has been a trusted provider of comprehensive veterinary care in Suffolk County, NY since 1986. Our 8,600-square-foot facility combines state-of-the-art medical technology with compassionate care for companion animals. We offer full-service diagnostics, surgical procedures, dental care, and preventive medicine tailored to pets' life stages. Our team emphasizes client education to help owners maintain their pets' health throughout their lives. With advanced equipment including digital radiography and in-house laboratories, we ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.The hospital maintains a fully stocked pharmacy and specialized care areas for hospitalized patients. Our dedicated staff provides personalized attention to each pet owner's unique concerns. We offer convenient boarding services in our Pet Hotel & Spa with indoor and outdoor facilities. Emergency care is available during specified hours for urgent situations. The practice continually updates its protocols to incorporate modern veterinary advancements while maintaining a family-friendly atmosphere.
Services
Preventative Care
Vaccinations
Surgical Services
Boarding
Grooming
Emergency Care
Dental Care
Diagnostic Testing
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary services with dedicated Sunday hours
- Our 8,600 sq ft facility features state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment
- Experienced team provides personalized care for all life stages of pets
- Comprehensive services from routine checkups to complex surgical procedures
- Pet Hotel & Spa offers comfortable boarding with outdoor walking areas
Services
Preventative Care
Our preventive care program includes biannual physical exams to detect health issues early. We provide tailored vaccination schedules, parasite prevention, and nutritional counseling for pets at every life stage. The service emphasizes wellness planning to extend pets' healthy lifespans through proactive healthcare management.
Surgical Services
State-of-the-art surgical suite performs procedures ranging from spays/neuters to complex soft-tissue surgeries. We use advanced anesthetic monitoring systems and post-operative pain management protocols. Our team handles emergency surgeries and provides detailed aftercare instructions for optimal recovery.
Emergency Care
Emergency veterinary services operate during specified hours with experienced staff available for critical cases. We handle trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses with immediate diagnostic capabilities. The hospital maintains specialized equipment and medications for life-saving interventions during urgent situations.
Pet Boarding
Our Pet Hotel & Spa features indoor kennels with climate control and outdoor exercise areas. Boarding includes personalized feeding schedules and medication administration. Staff provides daily monitoring and immediate veterinary care access for any health concerns during pets' stays.
Diagnostic Testing
In-house laboratory performs bloodwork, urinalysis, and parasite testing with rapid results. We utilize digital radiography and dental X-ray systems for advanced imaging. The hospital partners with specialty labs for complex diagnostics like ultrasound and echocardiography consultations.
People
Dr. Mandip S. Lachhar
Veterinarian
Dr. Lachhar leads our veterinary team with extensive experience in companion animal care. He specializes in surgical procedures and internal medicine diagnostics. His approach combines technical expertise with compassionate communication about pet healthcare needs.
Questions
What are your emergency care hours?
We provide emergency services Sunday mornings from 9AM-11AM. For after-hours emergencies, please call our main number for instructions.
Do you offer pet boarding services?
Yes, our Pet Hotel & Spa offers boarding with indoor kennels and outdoor exercise areas during regular business hours Monday-Saturday.
What surgical procedures do you perform?
We handle routine surgeries like spays/neuters, soft-tissue procedures, and emergency operations using modern anesthetic monitoring systems.
Are vaccinations included in preventative care?
Yes, our preventive care includes core vaccinations and customized immunization schedules based on your pet's age, health, and lifestyle risks.
Do you provide dental care for pets?
We offer comprehensive dental services including cleanings, digital X-rays, extractions, and oral surgery in our specialized treatment suite.
