13 Reviews

Vca East Penn Animal Hospital

Emmaus, Pennsylvania
General Info
VCA East Penn Animal Hospital delivers customized veterinary care for pets across Emmaus and Pennsylvania by adjusting visits according to each animal's response to speed touch and sound. The initiation of client intake procedures defies traditional paperwork beginnings. Staff members watch the animal's entrance to see if it shows hesitation or circles while vocalizing or anchoring its weight at the door. The clinic observes patient reactions to determine whether to implement a slow approach, quiet staging, or quick triage according to stress levels. Physical evaluations cover balance ear tension skin warmth hydration fur texture oral response breath pattern and handling resistance. Owner feedback serves as the foundation for all diagnostic evaluations yet sleeping positions seasonal behavior changes appetite shifts and recent avoidance patterns direct the medical conversation. VCA East Penn Animal Hospital delivers an extensive array of services including wellness checks urgent care geriatric mapping weight stabilization plans and pain indexing. Services can be split into multiple visits for pets that perform better in shorter periods. Certain individuals find advantage in extended staggered work periods that include interspersed break times. The design enables families to prevent retraumatization in noise-sensitive animals that have undergone surgery or have previous fear responses. The process of post-visit planning now involves intricate body-language manuals alongside emotional response scales for patients to monitor at home. It is recommended that pet owners modify their communication methods along with daily schedules to support post-care decompression. Follow-ups depend on behavioral readiness instead of fixed schedules. VCA East Penn Animal Hospital delivers an intricate veterinary rhythm to pet families in Emmaus and nearby Pennsylvania communities that promotes both physical healing and emotional self-regulation while maintaining clinical precision.
Services
Cardiology
Dental
Dermatology
Euthanasia
Laboratory
Microchipping
Surgery
Ultrasound
Vaccinations
Reviews
Trisha Bradds
15 Jul 2018
REPORT
Nice staff. Nice place
Sabrina Carcich
5 May 2018
REPORT
free first exam fur new clients. kind ifbgiult you to get shots that are not really necessary. a little in the expensive side. tech and get were great. very knowledgeable. location easy to get to.
Kristyann Santiago
22 Apr 2018
REPORT
Put us in ease for her shots and Luna our cat will be getting Spade in two weeks.
Candice Brady
10 Apr 2018
REPORT
We love them here, they are really good with our cats
Marianne Lopapa
11 Mar 2018
REPORT
My Lil'man doggie goes here and he loves it! The staff & vet is great....very friendly & gentle with my dog.....They always are accommodating...😄
Mary Creedon
26 Sep 2017
REPORT
Had to have our beloved bichon put to sleep. They took wonderful care of her. The entire staff was compassionate and professional. Many thanks.
Cheyenne Swartz
25 Jan 2017
REPORT
My Family goes here all the time right when we walk through the door the welcome you and take you in asap, and when the are putting an animal down the light a candle for respect of your pet.
John Belin
27 Jul 2016
REPORT
Took my cat there for his checkup staff and dr Payne are very nice. Thanks
Adam Spooner
17 Apr 2016
REPORT
Taking our pets here for two years. Very easy to make appointments, doctors and front know you personally. Very helpful with working through different adoption agencies.
Jax Benecke
15 Dec 2015
REPORT
Just called for new client exam pricing and was blown away by how expensive they are compared to other vets in the local area. They are at least $15 more for their "exam" than most local vets and thei... Read More
Just called for new client exam pricing and was blown away by how expensive they are compared to other vets in the local area. They are at least $15 more for their "exam" than most local vets and their vaccine prices are also quite marked up. I have always been skeptical of VCA hospitals as it is their practice to come into local areas and purchase family owned and operated veterinary practices and turn them into corporate cash cows. The same was done to a vet hospital I was fortunate to work at for 12 plus years. It went from a family run clinic where we were all close as family could be to a corporate nightmare. Within 1 year of VCA taking over 1/3 of the devoted and tenured staff and Veterinarians tendered their resignations. My advice, avoid anything with the "VCA" logo on their building. Instead opt for a smaller family run Veterinarian where your pet is valued and your dollar is also taken into account.Read Less
Cindy Kalmar
2 Dec 2015
REPORT
I was there for the first time today and was referred by a friend. I haven't had great experiences at vet hospitals and was nervous because my dog isn't the best at the vet. I was really impressed wit... Read More
I was there for the first time today and was referred by a friend. I haven't had great experiences at vet hospitals and was nervous because my dog isn't the best at the vet. I was really impressed with this hospital. The doctor and techs were kind and knowledgeable. They took their time with my dog and answered all my questions without making me feel rushed. I definitely feel better this time around. If you're looking for a new vet I would recommend trying East Penn.Read Less
Amy Williams
2 Dec 2015
REPORT
I have been bringing all my pets to VCA East Penn Animal Hospital for the last 8 years. I can not say enough about all the doctors that work there. They have been so helpful whenever any of my pets ha... Read More
I have been bringing all my pets to VCA East Penn Animal Hospital for the last 8 years. I can not say enough about all the doctors that work there. They have been so helpful whenever any of my pets has had an emergency and even when they are only there for their annual visits. They work with me when the funds are tight because they know that I only want the best for my pets. The support staff there is also truly amazing! From the front desk to the technicians, they all show how much they love what they do and how much they care for the animals. They treat you like family. They may be a small hospital but they have big hearts!Read Less
A Google User
16 Dec 2008
REPORT
I took my dog there for an emergency visit. They said she hurt her back, they never did any kind of tests, turns out my dog had a uterus infection. They treated her for 2 days in a row giving her cort... Read More
I took my dog there for an emergency visit. They said she hurt her back, they never did any kind of tests, turns out my dog had a uterus infection. They treated her for 2 days in a row giving her cortisone shots in the back. On the 3rd day I took her to another vet who immediately diagnosed the infection. My dog lost 2 valuable days and ended up dying after the surgery because she was too weak. I will never take any of my pets to East Penn again. Read Less
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(610) 967-2156
1020 Chestnut St
Emmaus Pennsylvania 18049
Business Hours
Monday
Mon
08:00AM-20:00PM
Tuesday
Tue
08:00AM-20:00PM
Wednesday
Wed
08:00AM-20:00PM
Thursday
Thu
08:00AM-20:00PM
Friday
Fri
08:00AM-20:00PM
Saturday
Sat
09:00AM-15:00PM
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Vca East Penn Animal Hospital

Emmaus, Pennsylvania
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1020 Chestnut St
Emmaus Pennsylvania 18049
VCA East Penn Animal Hospital delivers customized veterinary care for pets across Emmaus and Pennsylvania by adjusting visits according to each animal's response to speed touch and sound. The initiation of client intake procedures defies traditional paperwork beginnings. Staff members watch the animal's entrance to see if it shows hesitation or circles while vocalizing or anchoring its weight at the door. The clinic observes patient reactions to determine whether to implement a slow approach, quiet staging, or quick triage according to stress levels. Physical evaluations cover balance ear tension skin warmth hydration fur texture oral response breath pattern and handling resistance. Owner feedback serves as the foundation for all diagnostic evaluations yet sleeping positions seasonal behavior changes appetite shifts and recent avoidance patterns direct the medical conversation. VCA East Penn Animal Hospital delivers an extensive array of services including wellness checks urgent care geriatric mapping weight stabilization plans and pain indexing. Services can be split into multiple visits for pets that perform better in shorter periods. Certain individuals find advantage in extended staggered work periods that include interspersed break times. The design enables families to prevent retraumatization in noise-sensitive animals that have undergone surgery or have previous fear responses. The process of post-visit planning now involves intricate body-language manuals alongside emotional response scales for patients to monitor at home. It is recommended that pet owners modify their communication methods along with daily schedules to support post-care decompression. Follow-ups depend on behavioral readiness instead of fixed schedules. VCA East Penn Animal Hospital delivers an intricate veterinary rhythm to pet families in Emmaus and nearby Pennsylvania communities that promotes both physical healing and emotional self-regulation while maintaining clinical precision.
Monday
08:00AM-20:00PM
Tuesday
08:00AM-20:00PM
Wednesday
08:00AM-20:00PM
Thursday
08:00AM-20:00PM
Friday
08:00AM-20:00PM
Saturday
09:00AM-15:00PM
Cardiology
Dental
Dermatology
Euthanasia
Laboratory
Microchipping
Surgery
Ultrasound
Vaccinations
Trisha Bradds
15 Jul 2018
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
Nice staff. Nice place
Sabrina Carcich
5 May 2018
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
free first exam fur new clients. kind ifbgiult you to get shots that are not really necessary. a little in the expensive side. tech and get were great. very knowledgeable. location easy to get to.
Kristyann Santiago
22 Apr 2018
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
Put us in ease for her shots and Luna our cat will be getting Spade in two weeks.
Candice Brady
10 Apr 2018
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
We love them here, they are really good with our cats
Marianne Lopapa
11 Mar 2018
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
My Lil'man doggie goes here and he loves it! The staff & vet is great....very friendly & gentle with my dog.....They always are accommodating...😄
Mary Creedon
26 Sep 2017
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
Had to have our beloved bichon put to sleep. They took wonderful care of her. The entire staff was compassionate and professional. Many thanks.
Cheyenne Swartz
25 Jan 2017
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
My Family goes here all the time right when we walk through the door the welcome you and take you in asap, and when the are putting an animal down the light a candle for respect of your pet.
John Belin
27 Jul 2016
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
Took my cat there for his checkup staff and dr Payne are very nice. Thanks
Adam Spooner
17 Apr 2016
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
Taking our pets here for two years. Very easy to make appointments, doctors and front know you personally. Very helpful with working through different adoption agencies.
Jax Benecke
15 Dec 2015
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
Just called for new client exam pricing and was blown away by how expensive they are compared to other vets in the local area. They are at least $15 more for their "exam" than most local vets and thei... Read More
Just called for new client exam pricing and was blown away by how expensive they are compared to other vets in the local area. They are at least $15 more for their "exam" than most local vets and their vaccine prices are also quite marked up. I have always been skeptical of VCA hospitals as it is their practice to come into local areas and purchase family owned and operated veterinary practices and turn them into corporate cash cows. The same was done to a vet hospital I was fortunate to work at for 12 plus years. It went from a family run clinic where we were all close as family could be to a corporate nightmare. Within 1 year of VCA taking over 1/3 of the devoted and tenured staff and Veterinarians tendered their resignations. My advice, avoid anything with the "VCA" logo on their building. Instead opt for a smaller family run Veterinarian where your pet is valued and your dollar is also taken into account.Read Less
Cindy Kalmar
2 Dec 2015
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
I was there for the first time today and was referred by a friend. I haven't had great experiences at vet hospitals and was nervous because my dog isn't the best at the vet. I was really impressed wit... Read More
I was there for the first time today and was referred by a friend. I haven't had great experiences at vet hospitals and was nervous because my dog isn't the best at the vet. I was really impressed with this hospital. The doctor and techs were kind and knowledgeable. They took their time with my dog and answered all my questions without making me feel rushed. I definitely feel better this time around. If you're looking for a new vet I would recommend trying East Penn.Read Less
Amy Williams
2 Dec 2015
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
I have been bringing all my pets to VCA East Penn Animal Hospital for the last 8 years. I can not say enough about all the doctors that work there. They have been so helpful whenever any of my pets ha... Read More
I have been bringing all my pets to VCA East Penn Animal Hospital for the last 8 years. I can not say enough about all the doctors that work there. They have been so helpful whenever any of my pets has had an emergency and even when they are only there for their annual visits. They work with me when the funds are tight because they know that I only want the best for my pets. The support staff there is also truly amazing! From the front desk to the technicians, they all show how much they love what they do and how much they care for the animals. They treat you like family. They may be a small hospital but they have big hearts!Read Less
A Google User
16 Dec 2008
☆☆☆☆☆
REPORT
I took my dog there for an emergency visit. They said she hurt her back, they never did any kind of tests, turns out my dog had a uterus infection. They treated her for 2 days in a row giving her cort... Read More
I took my dog there for an emergency visit. They said she hurt her back, they never did any kind of tests, turns out my dog had a uterus infection. They treated her for 2 days in a row giving her cortisone shots in the back. On the 3rd day I took her to another vet who immediately diagnosed the infection. My dog lost 2 valuable days and ended up dying after the surgery because she was too weak. I will never take any of my pets to East Penn again. Read Less
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