About Us
At Essex Veterinary Hospital, we are dedicated to providing top-notch veterinary care to the pets of Essex, Connecticut. As part of the Pieper Veterinary family, we are committed to supporting the local veterinary community by offering 24-hour emergency care and specialty referral services. Our mission is to ensure that your pets receive the best possible care, and we believe that strong collaboration among veterinarians is essential for achieving this goal.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of your pets. Our primary care services include annual wellness visits, sick visits, routine dentals, and surgeries. Our team of experienced veterinarians and support staff are dedicated to providing compassionate and professional care for all your pet's health needs.
In addition to our primary care services, we also provide specialty care for more complex conditions. Our specialists are board-certified in various fields, including internal medicine, oncology, surgery, neurology/neurosurgery, and avian and exotic pet care. We are equipped with advanced diagnostic equipment, including digital radiographs, ultrasound, CT scanners, MRI, and fluoroscopy, which enables us to make accurate diagnoses and provide effective treatments.
Emergency and Urgent Care
We understand that emergencies can happen at any time, and that's why we offer 24-hour emergency care. Our emergency department is staffed by experienced veterinarians who are equipped to handle all medical and surgical emergencies. We provide immediate attention and care to ensure that your pet receives the best possible treatment in critical situations.
Commitment to Continuity of Care
At Essex Veterinary Hospital, we believe in maintaining continuity of care. When you refer a patient to us, you can expect clear communication and daily progress reports. We use advanced technology, including rVetLink and our cloud-based PACS system, to ensure that all relevant information is shared promptly and efficiently. This allows us to work closely with your primary care veterinarian to provide comprehensive care for your pet.
Why Choose Us?
We pride ourselves on our commitment to patient care and client satisfaction. Our team is passionate about providing the highest level of care, and we strive to make every visit as comfortable and stress-free as possible for both you and your pet. We are certified by VECCS as a Level I facility, ensuring that we meet the highest standards of emergency veterinary care.
At Essex Veterinary Hospital, we are here to support you and your pet through every stage of their health journey. Trust us to provide the best possible care for your beloved companion.