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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Roanoke, VA
Cave Spring Veterinary Clinic has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care since 1990. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff are committed to ensuring the health and longevity of pets through comprehensive wellness care, advanced surgical procedures, and specialized dental services. We offer state-of-the-art facilities equipped to handle routine checkups, complex medical cases, and emergency situations.Our mobile clinic extends care to clients who cannot visit our Roanoke location, while our affiliations with local law enforcement and service dog organizations demonstrate our community commitment. With decades of combined experience, our professionals deliver personalized care that reflects our deep understanding of animal health and owner needs.
Services
Wellness Care
Surgical Procedures
Dental Services
Home Visits
Mobile Clinic
Highlights and features
- We provide 24/7 emergency veterinary services for urgent pet care needs.
- Our team includes board-certified veterinary surgeons with specialized expertise.
- We offer mobile clinic services for clients unable to visit our facility.
- Our veterinarians maintain active roles in local law enforcement and service dog organizations.
- We combine decades of experience with state-of-the-art medical technology.
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association
- American Veterinary Medical Association
Services
Wellness Care
Our wellness care includes annual checkups, vaccinations, and laboratory services to maintain pet health. We provide travel documentation assistance and routine care like toenail trims. Our preventive approach helps detect potential health issues early through comprehensive physical examinations and tailored vaccination schedules.
Surgical Procedures
We perform various surgical procedures in our state-of-the-art surgical suite. Our capabilities include routine spaying/neutering and complex soft tissue surgeries. For specialized cases, we collaborate with advanced referral institutions to ensure pets receive optimal surgical care from experienced veterinary surgeons.
Dental Services
Our dental care includes teeth cleaning, radiographs, and periodontal treatments. We address oral health issues through extractions and reconstructive surgery when needed. Regular dental maintenance prevents systemic health problems and promotes overall wellness in pets through professional oral care.
Home Visits
Our mobile clinic provides veterinary services for clients unable to visit our facility. We offer wellness exams, basic treatments, and end-of-life care at home. This service reduces stress for pets while maintaining continuity of care through our traveling veterinary team.
Emergency Care
We provide 24/7 emergency veterinary services for critical pet health situations. Our team handles trauma cases, poisoning incidents, and acute medical conditions. Emergency care includes immediate diagnostics, stabilization, and treatment for pets requiring urgent medical attention outside regular business hours.
People
Dr. Steve Karras
Veterinarian
Dr. Karras has served Cave Spring Veterinary Clinic since 1990, collaborating with service dog foundations and local law enforcement agencies. He provides specialized veterinary support for police work dogs and maintains active community partnerships.
Dr. Juliana Ballard
Veterinarian
Dr. Ballard graduated summa cum laude from Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine in 1996. She maintains memberships in multiple veterinary associations and contributes to professional development through continuing education programs.
Dr. Michael Hairfield
Veterinarian
Dr. Hairfield earned his veterinary degree in 1993 and previously served as president of the Roanoke Valley Veterinary Medical Association. He contributes to professional organizations while maintaining active clinical practice.
Dr. Jennifer Hoch
Board-Certified Surgeon
Dr. Hoch is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. She completed specialized surgical training after graduating from Auburn University in 2001, bringing advanced surgical expertise to our practice.
Dr. Randy McCoy
Veterinarian
Dr. McCoy joined Cave Spring Veterinary Clinic in 2018 after completing veterinary school at Michigan State University. A Roanoke native, he provides compassionate care while maintaining current veterinary medical knowledge through continuing education.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness care, surgical procedures, dental services, emergency care, and mobile clinic visits for pets in Roanoke, VA.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency veterinary services for urgent pet health situations outside regular business hours.
Can you perform dental procedures for pets?
Our dental services include teeth cleaning, radiographs, periodontal treatments, and oral reconstructive surgery to maintain oral health.
Do you offer home visit services?
Yes, our mobile clinic provides veterinary care for clients unable to visit our facility through scheduled in-home visits.
What are your regular business hours?
We're open Monday-Thursday 8 AM-6 PM, Friday 8 AM-5:30 PM, and Saturday 8 AM-noon for routine appointments.
