Amherst Veterinary Hospital welcomes you to our website!
Welcome to our web page! Please take a moment and take a tour of our site and get to know our hospital, doctors and staff.
We value the special role your pet plays in your family. We treat your pet as we would our own. Our goal is to practice the highest quality of medicine and surgery with care. We provide excellent client education so you can better understand your pet’s health. Our team is devoted to give personal attention to the different concerns of each individual pet and pet owner.
Our mission is to:
To provide excellent medical care to the animals of Central Virginia in an efficient and nurturing atmosphere
· To provide our clients with education, tools and compassionate support to ensure the highest quality of lifelong care for their pets
· To promote outstanding communication with our clients
· To support the growth of our staff through continuing education
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At Amherst Veterinary Hospital, we all need to eat a complete and balanced diet. We feed our dogs and cats food developed by companies that study their nutritional needs, but if you study the lis ...
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Pet owners keeping reptiles in captivity as household pets sometimes find that their pet may have a nutritional deficiency. Metabolic bone disease is "the most common nutritional deficiency affec ...
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As pets have become more important to their owners, what the pets are fed has become more important as well. Most pet owners are concerned about the quality and nutrition level of the food they a ...
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Young puppies are expected to be full of life and energy. They are enthusiastic about playtime, walks and exercise. Puppies will often follow you wherever you go, can disrupt your nap or quiet t ...
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Pets need to be vaccinated to prevent against rabies. Rabies is a fatal viral zoonosis and Baum believe that all mammals are susceptible to it. This disease puts the public at risk and preventio ...
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Your home may be one of the many households enjoying a bird as a pet. The American Veterinary Medical Association estimates that birds, though not nearly as popular with Americans as cats or dogs, ...
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