Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Veterinarians in Arlington, VA | Suburban Animal Hospital
Suburban Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care since 1960. Our team of compassionate veterinarians and staff prioritize the health and well-being of pets while fostering strong relationships with their owners. We offer comprehensive services including general wellness, dentistry, vaccinations, and advanced diagnostic care. Our commitment to the human-animal bond drives our personalized approach to pet medicine. With over six decades of experience, we combine proven expertise with cutting-edge treatments to ensure optimal outcomes.Our Fear Free certified practice emphasizes stress-free care, making visits comfortable for both pets and owners. We serve communities across Arlington, Falls Church, Rosslyn, and Seven Corners with reliable, compassionate service. Our facility features modern amenities designed to create a welcoming environment for pets and their families. Telemedicine options expand access to our expertise for non-emergency consultations. Every member of our team shares a genuine passion for animal welfare, treating each pet as part of our extended family.
Services
General Wellness
Dentistry
Vaccinations
Microchipping
Diagnostic Imaging
Surgery
Grooming
Telemedicine
End of Life Care
Allergy Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- 60+ years of veterinary expertise in Arlington
- Fear Free certified stress-reduction practices
- Comprehensive care from wellness exams to surgery
- Telemedicine consultations for convenience
- Dedicated team with personal pet care passion
Associations and certifications
- Fear Free
What people say
Compassionate care
Knowledgeable staff
Personalized attention
Pet-friendly environment
Services
General Wellness
Our comprehensive wellness exams detect health issues early through physical assessments and preventive screenings. Annual checkups maintain pet health with tailored vaccination schedules and parasite prevention. Experienced veterinarians provide personalized care plans for pets at every life stage.
Dentistry
Professional dental cleanings remove plaque buildup while oral exams identify gum disease and tooth decay. We perform extractions and treat dental trauma with modern equipment. Preventive care maintains overall health by addressing mouth infections that affect organ systems.
Vaccinations
Core and elective vaccines protect pets from contagious diseases based on lifestyle and exposure risks. Our protocols follow AAHA guidelines while considering individual health factors. Vaccination records meet travel and boarding requirements with proper documentation.
Diagnostic Imaging
Digital radiography and ultrasound technology enable accurate internal organ evaluation and injury assessment. In-house imaging reduces diagnostic wait times for quicker treatment decisions. Advanced ultrasound guides biopsies and detects cardiac abnormalities with precision.
Surgery
Soft tissue surgeries treat masses, gastrointestinal issues, and reproductive health concerns with sterile techniques. Pain management protocols ensure patient comfort before, during, and after procedures. Post-operative care includes recovery monitoring and follow-up exams.
People
Kimberly Halbert
Veterinarian
Dr. Halbert combines decades of experience with compassionate care, focusing on preventive medicine and geriatric pet needs. Her approach prioritizes client education and holistic wellness strategies.
Jennifer Rice Boyd
Veterinarian
With advanced training in internal medicine, Dr. Boyd specializes in complex diagnostic cases and nutritional therapy. She emphasizes collaborative care between pet owners and veterinary professionals.
Nikeer Shah
Veterinarian
Dr. Shah brings expertise in surgical procedures and emergency medicine, ensuring comprehensive treatment for acute injuries. His patient-centered approach focuses on minimizing stress during hospital visits.
Deanna Casper
Veterinarian
Dr. Casper specializes in dermatology and allergy management, using advanced testing to identify environmental and food sensitivities affecting pets' quality of life.
Kelly McGrath
Veterinarian
A Fear Free certified practitioner, Dr. McGrath focuses on behavioral medicine to improve pet wellness through reduced anxiety and positive veterinary experiences.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, dentistry, vaccinations, diagnostics, surgery, grooming, and telemedicine consultations. Specialized services include allergy treatment and Fear Free certified care.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our website or call our Arlington office directly. Emergency cases receive priority scheduling during business hours.
Do you accept pet insurance?
We work with all major pet insurance providers and provide necessary documentation for claims processing. Payment is required at time of service.
What areas do you serve?
We care for pets in Arlington, Falls Church, Rosslyn, Seven Corners, and surrounding Northern Virginia communities.
Is telemedicine available?
Yes, we offer virtual consultations for non-emergency cases through our secure online platform. Available during regular business hours.
How do you handle after-hours emergencies?
For urgent care needs outside regular hours, we recommend contacting our affiliated 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital listed on our website.
