Hayden Pet Medical Center

Full-Service Veterinary Hospital in Hayden, Idaho

Hayden Pet Medical Center is a full-service veterinary hospital located in Hayden, Idaho. It handles both scheduled appointments and urgent care services with a drop-off option. Its veterinary team provides medical and surgical care, and the center also offers professional grooming and extensive boarding for dogs, cats, and exotic animals.

History and Community Ties

The center was originally founded by Dr. Delong in 1971 and has remained a staple in the Hayden community. It describes itself as a community veterinary hospital that supports pets from their first day, with services ranging from clinical care to care during vacations or stays.

Accreditation and Standards of Care

Hayden Pet Medical Center holds accreditation from the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). According to its presentation, this implies a commitment to maintaining up-to-date practices in medical and surgical care. The center's veterinarians participate in continuing education at the local and national levels to incorporate improved therapies. Additionally, the team implements measures to reduce animal stress during visits, such as using treats and nonslip mats in exam rooms, and calming pheromone diffusers and sprays in treatment and kennel areas.

Veterinary Services

The center's offerings include complete medical and surgical care, with highlighted services such as:

• Wellness and Vaccines
• Pet Dentistry
• Pet Surgery
• Boarding for dogs, cats, and exotics
• Professional grooming

The site also mentions the possibility of dropping off your pet for urgent care, in addition to regular appointments.

End-of-Life Care

The hospital offers end-of-life (EOL) care and decision-making support. According to published information, it is the second general practice hospital in the country to obtain this certification. The approach to this care prioritizes improving patient comfort and reducing pain, with timely, compassionate, and judgment-free communication toward owners. The team also addresses the specific emotional and physical needs of each animal at this stage.

Other Services and Amenities

The center offers a Pet Chauffeur Service, designed for those who cannot drive or need more time. It also has an online store for purchasing medications and specialized diets. Client resources include new patient registration forms, boarding forms, and specific questionnaires for exotic animals (reptiles, small mammals, and birds), as well as a mobile app and a pet health checker tool.

Team and Service Area

The team consists of veterinarians and support staff. The site invites you to meet the team and contact by phone to speak with staff. The clientele comes from Hayden, Coeur d'Alene (CDA), Post Falls, Rathdrum, Spirit Lake, and nearby areas.

Location and Contact

1223 W. Hayden Ave, Hayden, ID 83835 · Phone: 208-772-3288 · Email: frontdeskhpmc@gmail.com · Hours: Mon – Fri: 7:00 am – 6:00 pm; Sat: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm; Sun: Closed; Lunch: Wed 12:30 – 2:00 pm; Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri & Sat 12:00 – 1:00 pm