Meriden Animal Hospital

At Meriden Animal Hospital, our mission is to provide compassionate, comprehensive veterinary care for your beloved pets. We understand that your animals are more than just companions; they are cherished members of your family. That's why we're dedicated to treating every furry friend with the utmost care and attention, ensuring their well-being and happiness.

Our practice is led by Dr. Jeff Van Petten, a skilled and dedicated veterinarian who brings years of experience and a genuine passion for animal health to our team. Dr. Van Petten is committed to staying at the forefront of veterinary medicine, continuously expanding his knowledge and incorporating the latest advancements in treatment and care.

Services We Provide

We strive to be a one-stop shop for all your pet's needs, offering a wide range of services to ensure their optimal health and happiness. We believe in preventative care, providing essential vaccinations and wellness exams to keep your pets healthy and thriving.

For our companion animal patients, we offer routine wellness checkups, vaccines, parasite prevention, dental care, and surgical procedures such as spays and neuters. We're also experienced in treating a variety of common illnesses and injuries, ensuring prompt and effective care when your pet needs it most.

Our equine services include dental care, lameness evaluation and treatment, and vaccinations.

We understand that each pet is unique, and we tailor our approach to meet their individual needs. Whether your furry friend is a playful puppy, a cuddly kitten, a majestic horse, or an aging companion, you can trust that they'll receive the highest level of care and attention at Meriden Animal Hospital.

Conditions We Treat

Our experienced veterinarians are skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide range of common conditions in both small and large animals. Some of the conditions we commonly treat include:

• Heartworm disease
• Skin problems
• Respiratory infections
• Urinary tract infections
• Ear infections
• Digestive issues
• Orthopedic problems
• Dental disease

We use a combination of modern diagnostic tools and time-tested veterinary practices to provide your pet with the most effective treatment plan.

We are committed to working closely with you, providing clear explanations, answering your questions, and addressing your concerns. Your pet's well-being is our top priority, and we strive to build lasting relationships with our clients based on trust, compassion, and a shared commitment to providing the best possible care.