
High Quality Veterinary Medicine with a Gentle Touch
As an AAHA-accredited animal hospital, we provide the highest standards of care in the veterinary industry. The American Animal Hospital Association is the only organization of its kind to offer accreditation for practices based on AAHA’s Standards of Excellence. These standards cover every aspect of our practice including surgical protocols, wellness care and vaccinations, client services, cleanliness and hygiene, and so much more.
In addition to our AAHA accreditation, we’re also a Cat Friendly Practice and many of our staff are Fear Free Certified Professionals. We use gentle handling, positive reinforcement, pheromone sprays, food motivation (aka treats), and have separate exam rooms for cats and dogs for their added comfort. Our goal is to create a pleasant experience for every pet so they look forward to their visits.

Emergency Care, Orthopedics, and Complete Veterinary Care in Rutland, VT
At Rutland Veterinary Clinic & Surgical Center, our veterinarians provide advanced care for pet emergencies. We specialize in orthopedic issues and are able to perform complex surgeries to resolve discomfort and pain. In addition, we deliver complete preventive care in order to reduce the likelihood of illness so your pets can live longer, healthier lives with you.
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Giving Back to Our Community
Our animal hospital was established in 1960, and with such a long history, we’ve developed a deep bond with our community. We believe that supporting our community contributes to a healthier environment for pets and people alike. We partner with the Rutland County Humane Society and a number of other rescues and shelters in our area, volunteering our time and skill as well as fundraising.
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