Business Details
50 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Manchester, NH Veterinary Hospital
Goffstown Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care since 1976, serving the Greater Manchester, New Hampshire area. Our team of experienced veterinarians and dedicated support staff specialize in comprehensive medical and surgical services for small animals, prioritizing preventive care tailored to each pet's unique needs. With a focus on compassionate partnership, we work closely with pet owners to ensure optimal health outcomes through personalized treatment plans. Our facility has evolved significantly since its founding, expanding to accommodate advanced veterinary practices while maintaining a commitment to community-centered care.We serve multiple local communities including Manchester, Bedford, and Goffstown, offering convenient online booking and mobile app integration for modern pet healthcare management. Our 18-member team combines decades of collective experience with ongoing professional development to deliver high-quality veterinary medicine aligned with industry advancements.
Services
Surgical Procedures
Pet Dental Care
Diagnostics
Pet Health Certificates
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- Established in 1976 with continuous service to the Manchester community
- Team of experienced veterinarians and 18 dedicated support staff
- Personalized preventive care tailored to each pet's specific needs
- Modern technology integration with online booking and mobile app
- Serving multiple communities across Greater Manchester region
Services
Surgical Procedures
Our hospital provides comprehensive surgical services for small animals, including routine spaying/neutering and complex soft tissue procedures. Our experienced veterinary surgeons utilize modern anesthetic protocols and monitoring equipment to ensure patient safety. Each surgical case receives personalized pre-operative assessment and post-operative care instructions tailored to the pet's specific needs.
Pet Dental Care
We offer complete dental services including professional cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments. Our dental care emphasizes preventive maintenance to avoid periodontal disease, with digital radiography available for diagnosing hidden oral issues. Patients receive customized home care recommendations following professional dental treatments.
Diagnostics
Our in-house diagnostic laboratory enables rapid bloodwork analysis and urinalysis for timely health assessments. We also utilize digital radiography and ultrasound for advanced imaging needs. These diagnostic capabilities support accurate condition evaluation and treatment planning for our animal patients.
Pet Health Certificates
We provide official health documentation required for pet travel and boarding facilities. Our veterinarians perform thorough examinations to verify pets meet health requirements for transportation. These certificates are issued following comprehensive wellness assessments and review of vaccination records.
People
Shannon Scott
Chief of Staff
Dr. Shannon Scott leads our veterinary team with extensive experience in companion animal care. She focuses on preventive medicine and client education to promote long-term pet health.
Jessalyn Chandonnet
Veterinarian
Dr. Jessalyn Chandonnet specializes in feline medicine and surgical procedures. She brings advanced diagnostic skills and compassionate patient care to our practice.
Steven Dekavis
Veterinarian
Dr. Steven Dekavis contributes expertise in canine sports medicine and rehabilitation. His approach combines traditional veterinary practices with innovative treatment modalities.
Jennifer Finne
Veterinarian
Dr. Jennifer Finne focuses on geriatric pet care and chronic disease management. She emphasizes quality of life improvements through tailored treatment plans.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including preventive care, surgical procedures, dental care, diagnostics, and pet health certificates for small animals.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book appointments easily through our website, mobile app, or by calling (603) 668-0369 during regular business hours.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency care services for urgent veterinary situations outside regular hours. Please call for immediate assistance.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Greater Manchester area including Manchester, Bedford, Goffstown, and surrounding communities in New Hampshire.
Are there cancellation fees?
Yes, we charge a fee for no-shows or cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance.
How long have you been in business?
Goffstown Animal Hospital has provided veterinary care since 1976, with over 45 years of service to the community.
Reviews (6)
Ariana Hernandez
May 18, 2022
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I've only been there twice, but it's really nice there! It's very clean, bright, and the people are very friendly. They do very well with our pets, and we just keep coming back to this place because they do a great job here.
Michelle Yianakopolos
Apr 26, 2022
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When I had my first dog, Dr Lewis was the most patient and warm man with him. Now I have two dogs that are cared for by Dr Scott. The Techs are amazingly nice and. I recommend this pet hospital 100%!.
Elizabeth Areyzaga
Mar 24, 2022
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GAH is the very best! From reception. to the techs to the Dr's! All staff is very warm and welcoming. I highly recommend GAH for any pet owner who wants the best experience for their fur babies.
Briana Stanley
Feb 05, 2022
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They're always nice, but my more recent appointments took a while for my dog to be seen. We had to reschedule a few times because we were still waiting for them to get my dog from the car.
Lorna Cassidy
Jan 11, 2022
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I have not been here, but my former Veterinarian for my toy poodle is there and we miss her terribly. Her name is Jaime Rochefort.
Noemi Ottowitz
Apr 20, 2021
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I've been taking my "children" here for over 10 years. When I had to say goodbye to Keesa, I asked that the doctor come to my house to put her at rest. Not the best day of my life but they understood how important it was for me to have Keesa home during her final moments. I will never forget that act of compassion.
