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Comprehensive Veterinary Care in Portsmouth, VA
Churchland Animal Clinic has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in Portsmouth, Virginia since 1968. As an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited practice, we maintain rigorous standards for pet health and safety. Our team of four veterinarians and multiple licensed technicians prioritizes continuing education to stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine. We offer comprehensive services including surgery, dentistry, dermatology, internal medicine, and advanced treatments like laser therapy. Our preventive care approach focuses on annual exams, tailored vaccine protocols, and nutritional counseling to ensure pets live longer, healthier lives.

The clinic serves Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Suffolk, Norfolk, and surrounding areas, with a commitment to community involvement and personalized care. Our PetDesk App streamlines appointment scheduling and medical record access for pet owners. With over 50 years of service and a team of dedicated animal lovers, we treat every patient like family while maintaining a strong reputation as one of Portsmouth's highest-rated veterinary hospitals.
Services
Pet Surgery Sick and Wellness Laser Therapy Dental Surgery Spay/Neuter
Details
  • Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
  • AAHA-accredited practice since 1968 with 50+ years of community service
  • Four experienced veterinarians and multiple licensed veterinary technicians
  • Personalized care plans tailored to each pet's unique health requirements
  • Advanced treatment options including laser therapy and on-site diagnostics
  • Active community involvement and commitment to continuing education
Associations and certifications
  • American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
What people say
Careful and kind treatment Prompt and professional visits Excellent pets and guidance Helpful and kind staff Attentive same-day care
Services
Pet Surgery
Our AAHA-accredited surgical services include dental procedures, spay/neuter operations, and soft-tissue surgeries. Our experienced veterinarians use modern facilities to ensure safe procedures and provide individualized care plans. Post-operative support includes pain management and follow-up consultations for optimal recovery.
Pet Laser Therapy
This non-invasive therapy treats arthritis, wounds, and skin conditions using low-level lasers. Sessions last minutes with no anesthesia required, promoting faster healing and reduced inflammation. Our certified technicians deliver pain-free treatments that complement traditional veterinary care approaches.
Sick and Wellness
Comprehensive wellness programs cover all life stages from puppies/kittens to geriatric pets. Services include vaccinations, parasite prevention, nutritional counseling, and early disease detection through regular exams. Tailored plans address age-specific health needs and lifestyle factors.
Dental Surgery
Specialized dental procedures address extractions, gum disease, and oral infections. Our surgical team uses advanced equipment for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Preventive care emphasizes oral health's role in overall pet wellness through regular check-ups and professional cleanings.
Spay/Neuter
Safe, efficient sterilization procedures for responsible pet ownership. Our veterinarians perform pre-surgical evaluations to ensure patient safety. The service includes post-operative care instructions and follow-up consultations to monitor recovery and prevent complications.
People
Dr. Koger
Veterinarian
Compassionate veterinarian providing personalized care with attention to detail. Actively involved in continuing education to maintain high medical standards. Known for clear communication and patient-centered approach.
Dr. Yates
Veterinarian
Specializes in senior pet care and medication management. Takes time to explain treatment options while focusing on patient comfort. Recognized for empathetic approach to geriatric pet needs.
Dr. Amos
Veterinarian
Knowledgeable practitioner with expertise in puppy/kitten wellness. Combines technical skill with warm bedside manner. Appreciated for thorough explanations and preventive care focus.
Questions
What services does Churchland Animal Clinic offer?
We provide comprehensive veterinary care including surgery, dental procedures, laser therapy, wellness exams, vaccinations, and emergency services for pets of all ages.
Are you accepting new clients?
Yes, we welcome new clients with a special $50 discount on first exams. Our team serves Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Suffolk, Norfolk, and surrounding areas.
What are your operating hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 8AM-6PM, Saturday 8AM-2PM (two Saturdays monthly), and closed Sundays. Emergency services available during operating hours.
Is the clinic AAHA accredited?
Yes, we've maintained AAHA accreditation for over 30 years, meeting rigorous standards for veterinary excellence and patient care.
How can I schedule appointments?
Use our online booking system or call (757) 484-2733. The PetDesk App allows managing appointments, accessing records, and receiving reminders.
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