Brooklyn Veterinary Hospital – Vets in Brooklyn
Clinic Overview
Brooklyn Veterinary Hospital is an independent veterinary clinic in Brooklyn, Connecticut, located at 150 Hartford Rd. The hospital treats dogs and cats as well as a range of exotic pets and small mammals, with reptiles seen occasionally. Hours include weekday appointments starting at 7:30am, evening hours on Monday and Wednesday, and Saturday morning hours; the clinic is closed on Sundays.
Brooklyn Veterinary Hospital is an independent veterinary clinic in Brooklyn, Connecticut, located at 150 Hartford Rd. The hospital treats dogs and cats as well as a range of exotic pets and small mammals, with reptiles seen occasionally. Hours include weekday appointments starting at 7:30am, evening hours on Monday and Wednesday, and Saturday morning hours; the clinic is closed on Sundays. Emergency services are offered, with out-of-hours referrals listed to regional specialty and emergency hospitals.
Services
- •Preventive care and wellness exams
- •Diagnostic and therapeutic care
- •In-house laboratory testing, including serum chemistry, hematology, serology, urinalysis, and parasite testing
- •Radiology with on-site digital X-ray equipment
- •Dental radiology with a dedicated dental radiography unit
- •Electrocardiography (ECG) and cardiology consultations
- •Surgery
- •Anesthesia with monitoring
- •Internal medicine consultations, including ultrasound and endoscopy
- •Dentistry, including cleaning, polishing, dental X-rays, extractions, and minor oral surgery
- •Microchipping for permanent identification
- •Pharmacy services and prescription diets
- •Flea/tick and heartworm prevention programs
- •Dietary counseling
- •Species treated include dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets, pocket pets/exotic small mammals, and occasional reptiles
- •Emergency services, with out-of-hours referrals listed to Ocean State Veterinary Specialists; Foster Hospital for Small Animals at Tufts University; East of the River Veterinary Emergency Clinic (at Bolton Veterinary Hospital); and Pieper Memorial Veterinary Hospital (Middletown)
Pricing
No published pricing information is available for this clinic.
People
The team includes Dr. Geoffrey Westfall (Founder/Veterinarian), Dawn Krasnecky (Practice Manager), Dr. Dawn Tauro-Miller, Dr. Robert Madenjian, Dr. Maura Drake, and Dr. Betsy Graham (part-time). Recent reviewer comments also mention Dr. Manning and veterinary technician Alice Phillips.
Reviews
Brooklyn Veterinary Hospital has a 4.7/5 rating on Google from 436 reviews. Recent comments frequently describe caring, friendly staff and clear explanations of diagnoses and treatment, with some noting quick diagnosis and pets being kept comfortable during visits. Specific praise appears for Dr. Maura Drake, Dr. Robert “Dr. Bob” Madenjian, Dr. Manning, and veterinary technician Alice Phillips, including handling of nail trims and calm, patient interactions with dogs.
