Independence Veterinary Hospital

7205 Hillside Road
Independence, OH 44131

(216)524-5220

www.ivh.vet

Independence Veterinary Hospital welcomes you!

ivh in Independence, OH - Welcome to our site!Welcome to Independence Veterinary Hospital. We are a full service veterinary hospital providing comprehensive healthcare services to our established clients from Independence, Brecksville, Valley View, Broadview Heights, Seven Hills, and the surrounding areas.

Founded in 1991 by Dr. Susan M. Jatsek,  Independence Veterinary Hospital offers a wide variety of medical, surgical, dental and preventive care services for your pet.

  

Our veterinary hospital is well-equipped with advanced equipment and technologies to provide the highest standard of care for your pet. Our facility has the equipment to provide comprehensive testing for accurate diagnosis and treatment, including:    

      
  • Digital Radiology
  • In-House Laboratory Testing 
  • Surgical Suite
  • Laser Pain-Relief Therapy
  • On-Site Pharmacy
  • Comprehensive Veterinary Reference Laboratory
  • Surgical Laser
  • Retinal Microphotography and Ocular Tonometry
  • Consultations with Veterinary Specialists via Telemedicine
        
                                                       

 

At Independence Veterinary Hospital, we are committed to providing quality care at every stage of your pet's life. From routine preventive care for your pets to early detection and treatment of a wide range of medical conditions and diseases and surgical care, we have the expertise to provide the care that your pet needs.

Please browse our website to learn more about Independence Veterinary Hospital  and the veterinary services we provide for companion animals in Independence and the surrounding areas. Read information in our Pet Library, view videos, take a virtual tour of our veterinary hospital, and find details about upcoming events. Please call our office today at (216) 524-5220 for all of your pet health care questions and needs.




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