Business Details
47 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Veterinary Care in Fargo, ND
Animal Health Clinic has been a trusted leader in veterinary care since 1979, proudly accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). Our team of Fear Free Certified Professionals specializes in comprehensive services for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, small mammals, and exotic pets. We offer wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, and advanced treatments like acupuncture and stem cell therapy. Our Fear Free practices prioritize reducing pet anxiety through species-specific pheromones, calming environments, and compassionate handling. With eight exam rooms and a fully stocked pharmacy, we provide convenient, holistic care tailored to both pets and their owners' needs.Our staff includes board-certified veterinarians, licensed technicians, and specialists trained in pain management and emergency care. We emphasize client education to help owners recognize and address their pets' emotional and physical health concerns. Located in Fargo, North Dakota, we serve the Dakotas as the only Fear Free Certified Practice in the region. Our commitment to excellence extends to 24/7 emergency services through Red River Animal Emergency Hospital. By combining cutting-edge medicine with empathetic care, we strive to be lifelong partners in maintaining pets' well-being.
Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Surgical Procedures
Dental Care
Exotic & Avian Medicine
Pain Management
Emergency Services
Pharmacy Services
Senior Pet Care
Behavior Counseling
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We are the only Fear Free Certified Practice in the Dakotas.
- Our entire team holds Fear Free Certification for stress-free pet care.
- We offer specialized services for exotic and avian pets.
- Our staff includes certified veterinary acupuncturists and chiropractors.
- We provide 24/7 emergency care through Red River Animal Emergency Hospital.
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
Services
Wellness Exams
Comprehensive wellness exams assess pets' overall health through physical evaluations, vaccination updates, and preventive care planning. Our veterinarians identify early signs of illness and provide tailored health recommendations. These visits establish baseline metrics for lifelong pet care.
Exotic & Avian Medicine
Specialized care for birds, reptiles, and small mammals includes species-specific diagnostics, nutrition counseling, and treatment for exotic pets. Our team has advanced training in avian and exotic animal medicine to address unique health needs.
Surgical Procedures
We perform soft tissue surgeries, dental extractions, and referral procedures using modern anesthetic monitoring. Preoperative bloodwork and postoperative pain management ensure patient safety and comfort during recovery.
Pain Management
Advanced pain management options include acupuncture, chiropractic care, and platelet-rich plasma therapy. These treatments address chronic conditions like arthritis and improve quality of life for senior pets.
Emergency Services
24/7 emergency care through Red River Animal Emergency Hospital handles critical situations like trauma, poisoning, and acute illness. Our partner facility provides immediate diagnostics and life-saving interventions after hours.
People
Kevin Dill, DVM
Practice Owner
Dr. Kevin Dill leads our veterinary team with decades of experience in companion animal care. He champions Fear Free practices to reduce pet stress during visits.
Tammy Ness, DVM
Practice Owner
Dr. Tammy Ness specializes in exotic animal medicine and oversees our avian care programs. She brings extensive expertise in treating small mammals and reptiles.
Trina Krumm, DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. Trina Krumm holds certifications in veterinary acupuncture and chiropractic care. She develops holistic treatment plans for pets with chronic pain conditions.
Jen, LVT, KPA-CPT
Fear Free Coordinator
Jen implements our Fear Free protocols and trains staff in low-stress handling techniques. She educates pet owners on reducing anxiety during veterinary visits.
Erica
Practice Manager
Erica oversees clinic operations and coordinates care between veterinary teams. She ensures efficient service delivery while maintaining high patient care standards.
Questions
What species do you treat?
We treat dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, small mammals, and exotic pets.
How do I schedule a Fear Free visit?
Request a Fear Free Visit Sample Kit at check-in for pheromone preparation.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
Yes, contact Red River Animal Emergency Hospital at 701-478-9299 for urgent needs.
What payment methods are accepted?
Payment details are discussed at checkout; contact us directly for specifics.
Are your staff members certified?
All staff are Fear Free Certified Professionals with specialized veterinary training.
Do you provide senior pet care?
Yes, we offer geriatric assessments and pain management for aging pets.
