Business Details
50 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarians in Amherst, MA
Valley Veterinary Hospital has been dedicated to providing compassionate veterinary care since 1976. Our mission centers on advanced medicine, thorough client education, and exceptional customer service delivered in a friendly atmosphere. Over decades, we have grown into a state-of-the-art 8,000-square-foot facility housing both a veterinary hospital and a deluxe boarding facility, the Inn for Pets. Our team of five veterinarians and skilled support staff adheres to over 900 standards set by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), ensuring we remain at the forefront of veterinary medicine. We serve Western Massachusetts and the Pioneer Valley, including Amherst, Northampton, and surrounding communities, with a commitment to preventive care, diagnostics, dental services, and surgical procedures.Our focus on collaborative care extends to end-of-life decisions and pet microchipping, emphasizing the bond between pets and their owners. With regular facility expansions and renovations, we maintain a modern environment for both pets and people. Our client testimonials highlight our professional standards and empathetic approach, which guide every interaction. We prioritize transparency in communication and offer online appointment scheduling and pharmacy services for convenience. Through continuous improvement and adherence to AAHA accreditation, we strive to exceed expectations in veterinary care.
Services
Cat & Dog Care
Diagnostics
Pet Dental Care
Surgical Procedures
Allergy Treatment
Pet Boarding
Microchipping
Senior Pet Care
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We are fully accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association with 900+ standards.
- Our team includes five experienced veterinarians and specialized support staff.
- We operate a state-of-the-art 8,000-square-foot facility with modern diagnostic equipment.
- We provide comprehensive preventive and emergency care services for pets.
- Our client education programs help owners make informed pet health decisions.
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
What people say
Highest professional standard
Wonderful, taking her time
Exceptional customer service
State-of-the-art facility
Dedicated, compassionate team
Services
Cat & Dog Care
Valley Veterinary Hospital offers comprehensive preventive care for cats and dogs, including physical exams to detect heart murmurs, dental disease, and skin issues. Our services cover kittens, puppies, and senior pets, with a focus on early disease detection. We emphasize lifelong health commitments through regular checkups and tailored wellness plans.
Pet Dental Care
Our dental care services prevent oral disease and systemic health issues in pets. Using digital radiology and surgical treatments, we address tooth fractures, gum disease, and oral infections. Routine cleanings and advanced procedures ensure pets maintain healthy teeth and gums throughout their lives.
Diagnostics
We utilize digital radiology, ultrasound, and echocardiography for accurate diagnosis of internal conditions. Our on-site laboratory enables rapid testing for sick or injured pets, allowing immediate treatment planning and recovery support through collaborative veterinary care.
Surgical Procedures
Our surgical services include soft tissue operations and bloat treatment using state-of-the-art equipment. Each procedure involves pre-surgical exams, monitoring, and post-operative care. Skilled veterinarians perform surgeries in a stress-free environment to ensure optimal pet recovery.
Allergy Treatment
We diagnose and treat pet allergies through blood work, biopsies, and tailored management plans. Services address environmental and food-related allergies, using medications, topical treatments, and long-term strategies to alleviate itching, skin infections, and chronic discomfort.
People
Ya Rote
Chief of Staff
Dr. Ya Rote leads our veterinary team with expertise in comprehensive pet care and client education.
Ted A. Diamond
Veterinarian
Dr. Ted A. Diamond specializes in advanced veterinary medicine and surgical procedures for pets.
Beth Gatti
Veterinarian
Dr. Beth Gatti focuses on compassionate care and preventive medicine for cats and dogs.
Sage Otterson
Veterinarian
Dr. Sage Otterson provides expert veterinary care with a commitment to pet wellness and owner education.
Malaina Rhodes
Veterinarian
Dr. Malaina Rhodes specializes in diagnostic care and treatment of complex pet health conditions.
Questions
What services does Valley Veterinary Hospital offer?
We provide preventive care, diagnostics, dental treatments, surgical procedures, allergy management, and pet boarding for cats and dogs.
Is Valley Veterinary Hospital accredited?
Yes, we are fully accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) with regular inspections of 900+ standards.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
We provide emergency care during regular business hours. Call us at (413) 584-1223 for urgent assistance.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our website or call (413) 584-1223 to schedule a visit for your pet.
What areas do you serve?
We care for pets in Amherst, Northampton, Hadley, Sunderland, Belchertown, and surrounding areas of Western Massachusetts.
