Business Details
27 Years
experience
Trusted Veterinary Care in Searsport, ME
Searsport Veterinary Hospital has been dedicated to providing compassionate and individualized pet care since 1999. Under the leadership of Dr. Yvette Lahaye, our team prioritizes the unique needs of each patient and client, maintaining a small practice to ensure personalized attention. With over two decades of experience, we offer comprehensive veterinary services including general health exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, and advanced therapies like MLS laser treatment. Our skilled team of licensed veterinary technicians and support staff is committed to delivering high-quality medical care while fostering trust and transparency with pet owners.We serve the Waldo County area with a focus on preventive care, early detection of health issues, and maintaining the human-animal bond. Our facility is equipped with modern diagnostic tools such as radiography and in-house testing to support accurate and timely treatment decisions. By keeping our practice size manageable, we ensure every pet receives the individualized medicine and compassionate care they deserve.
Services
General Pet Health Exams
Pet Vaccinations
Pet Surgery
Dental Cleaning
Pet Radiography
In-House Testing
Pet Pharmacy
MLS Laser Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We provide individualized medicine for each patient
- Our team has over 23 years of local veterinary experience
- We maintain small practice size for personalized attention
- We use state-of-the-art MLS laser therapy technology
- Our surgical procedures include dedicated technician support
What people say
Compassionate care
Personalized attention
Experienced staff
Modern facilities
Effective treatments
Services
General Pet Health Exams
Annual wellness exams help identify potential health issues early. Our comprehensive evaluations assess your pet's overall condition, vital signs, and organ function. Early detection enables timely intervention for better treatment outcomes.
Pet Vaccinations
Core and elective vaccinations protect pets from preventable diseases. We follow recommended protocols for puppies, kittens, and adult animals. Our vaccination programs address species-specific health risks in our local environment.
Pet Surgery
Surgical procedures performed with dedicated technician support and modern anesthetic protocols. We provide pre-operative assessments, intraoperative monitoring, and post-operative care. Our surgical capabilities include soft tissue and emergency procedures.
Dental Cleaning
Professional dental cleanings prevent periodontal disease and systemic infections. We perform thorough oral examinations, scaling, polishing, and dental radiography. Our protocols address both preventive care and treatment of existing dental conditions.
MLS Laser Therapy
Class 4 MLS laser therapy reduces pain and inflammation while improving mobility. This non-invasive treatment aids recovery from injuries, arthritis, and post-surgical healing. We integrate laser therapy with traditional treatment plans for enhanced patient outcomes.
People
Dr. Yvette Lahaye
Veterinarian
Dr. Lahaye has provided veterinary care in Maine since 1999. A Mt. View High School graduate, she earned her DVM degree and established Searsport Veterinary Hospital's individualized medicine approach.
Jamie Thomas
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Jamie Thomas graduated from University of Maine at Augusta's Veterinary Technician program. She provides skilled technical support for medical procedures and patient care at Searsport Veterinary Hospital.
Tara Scully
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Tara Scully, a University of Maine at Augusta graduate, contributes her veterinary technical expertise to patient care. She has been part of the hospital's team since completing her education.
Susan Richard
Staff Member
Susan Richard joined the team in 2012 after relocating to Maine. With 30 years of professional experience, she contributes valuable expertise to the hospital's operations and client services.
Maranda Laforge
Staff Member
Maranda Laforge became part of the hospital team in 2016 following her veterinary education at Bradford School. She brings specialized knowledge from her Vet Tech training to daily operations.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, radiography, in-house diagnostics, and MLS laser therapy.
Do you provide emergency pet care?
While we don't offer after-hours emergency services, we recommend contacting local emergency clinics for urgent care needs outside our regular business hours.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Waldo County residents, including Belfast and Searsport communities, providing veterinary care to pets throughout the region.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks for veterinary services. Payment is required at the time of service.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Please call our office at (207) 548-2924 during business hours to schedule appointments for routine care or urgent medical concerns.
What makes your practice unique?
Our small practice focuses on individualized medicine, maintaining personal attention to each patient while utilizing modern diagnostic tools and treatment methods.
Reviews (5)
David Wren
May 13, 2022
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I trusted them with my best friend. All the way to his last visit, and they even handled that with class and kindness.
Devin Pratt
Dec 15, 2021
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My pup was skiddish and they did everything possible to make him calm and happy. I have brought many animals here and will continue to.
Kirby Bradford
Nov 16, 2021
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Nice experience, cat got her a$$ handed to her! But, they fixed her up and, she was very thorough! Price was reasonable! Happy customer!
Sophia Kk Kelley
May 20, 2021
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They are reliable, sweet hearted to goodness of our pets, super proficient, careful of covid, bend over backwards to help humans/pet relationship by making sure our furbabies stick around to love us
Diane Reynolds
Nov 16, 2020
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Dr Simonson is an amazing Veterinarian! She's extremely knowledgeable and truly loves animals. Excellent bedside manner too! I couldn't be happier. Wish I had started going to her sooner.