Newington Veterinary Clinic

Newington Veterinary Clinic is an independent small-animal veterinary clinic in Newington, Connecticut, located at 177 Day St. It treats dogs and cats and offers both routine care and surgical services, with emergency care and listed referral options for after-hours needs. Appointments are offered Monday–Friday (8:30am–11:30am and 2:00pm–4:30pm) and most Saturdays (8:30am–11:30am).

Services

• •Care for dogs and cats
• •Veterinary wellness exams and comprehensive nose-to-tail physical examinations
• •Vaccinations for dogs and cats (core and non-core)
• •Parasite prevention and control (fleas, ticks, heartworms, intestinal worms)
• •Fecal testing
• •Blood testing for parasite screening and other diagnostics
• •Puppy and kitten care
• •Senior pet care
• •Dental/oral exams
• •Dental X-rays (as recommended)
• •Professional dental cleanings under anesthesia
• •Dental extractions
• •Surgical services, including spay and neuter surgery
• •Emergency services
• •Out-of-hours referral options listed: Veterinary Specialists of Connecticut (West Hartford), New England Veterinary Center and Cancer Care (Windsor), Pieper Veterinary (Middletown)

Pricing

No published pricing information is available.

People

Dr. Victoria Ashley, DVM (Associate Veterinarian; Level 2 Fear-Free Certified Veterinary Professional), Samantha L. (Hospital Manager; Certified Veterinary Technician), and Dr. Lynn Fortin (former owner; purchased the clinic in 2001 and retired in 2024) are named as part of the team.

Reviews

Newington Veterinary Clinic has a 4.7/5 Google rating from 263 reviews. Recent comments describe positive experiences with staff and veterinarians and note long-term client relationships, including care for small-breed dogs over many years. One recent review mentions difficulty reaching the clinic by phone and frustration with an automated answering system.