Happy Valley Veterinary Hospital in Happy Valley, OR is proudly AAHA Accredited.
As an AAHA-accredited hospital, we are Champions for Excellent Care. We hold ourselves to a higher standard (up to 900 higher standards, in fact). Pets are our passion, and keeping them healthy is our number one priority. We strive to deliver excellent care for petsu2014because pets deserve nothing less.
Today, only 12%-15% of veterinary practices in the US and Canada hold the u201cAAHA-accreditedu201d designation.
AAHA is the only organization that accredits veterinary practices in the United States and Canada. Practices that accept the challenge of accreditation are evaluated on stringent quality standards that encompass all aspects of veterinary medicine from pain management and patient care to team training and medical record keeping and are continuously updated to keep accredited practice teams at the forefront of the profession.
Contact Info
Phone: 503-395-1649
Fax: 503-676-3288
Hours
Saturday-Sunday: Closed
Location
15957 SE Happy Valley Town Center Dr.
Happy Valley, OR 97086
We are located next door to the New Seasons!
Frequently Asked Questions About Pet Preventive Care
Preventive care can change as pets become more active, travel more often, or encounter different environments. These questions address situations that may be especially relevant for pet owners in Happy Valley.
Does Oregon’s rainy climate affect parasite risk for pets?
It can. Moist environments and vegetation can support conditions where fleas and ticks may be encountered. Pets that spend significant time outdoors may need preventive recommendations that reflect that exposure.
Does my dog need different preventive care if they visit daycare or boarding facilities?
Possibly. Shared environments can increase contact with unfamiliar animals and certain infectious diseases. Let your veterinarian know if daycare or boarding is part of your dog’s routine.
Are pet wellness exams and annual vet exams the same as preventive care?
No. Pet wellness exams and annual vet exams are two names for the same routine examination service. They assess your pet’s current health and track physical changes. Pet preventive care is separate and focuses on reducing future risk through measures such as vaccination and parasite protection.
Can an indoor cat still need preventive care?
Yes. Indoor cats can still encounter certain risks through insects, other household pets, occasional outdoor access, travel, or changes in the home environment. Recommendations should be based on the individual cat’s exposure.
When should I review my pet’s preventive care plan?
Reviewing the plan can be useful when your pet’s routine changes. Starting daycare, traveling more frequently, spending more time outdoors, moving, adding another animal to the household, or entering a new life stage can all affect preventive needs.