About Scranton Animal Hospital
Scranton Animal Hospital is a highly recommended veterinary clinic that stands out among local competitors. The hospital features two exceptional veterinarians who provide dedicated care for pets and their owners. Unlike some other clinics, Scranton Animal Hospital ensures that clients will see the same veterinarian for each visit, allowing for a more personal and attentive experience. The hospital's staff is known for being courteous, knowledgeable, and compassionate. They take the time to thoroughly understand each pet's condition without pressuring clients into unnecessary tests or treatments. This commitment to care has been appreciated by many clients, including those with elderly pets facing serious health issues, who received excellent support during difficult times. In times of hardship, Scranton Animal Hospital offers terrific support. When an elderly cat was diagnosed with cancer, the staff provided understanding and assistance, making a difficult situation more manageable. The entire team, including Dr. Dorton, is known for their kindness and compassion, especially during sensitive moments like euthanasia, where they provide privacy and support to grieving families. Dr. Dorton, who has been serving clients since 2008, is described as knowledgeable, patient, and gentle. His genuine love for animals is evident in his interactions with pets. The hospital's staff are also animal lovers, ensuring a comfortable and caring environment for all pets. Recently, Scranton Animal Hospital welcomed clients with new pets, including birds, and has impressed many with their expertise and demeanor. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the hospital implemented a convenient drop-off protocol, making it easy for clients to continue receiving quality care for their pets. The hospital does not hesitate to refer clients to specialists when necessary, ensuring the best possible treatment for each pet's unique needs.
Excellent care my dog was very ill and old Dr Keith Dorton and Dr Kyle Dorton and Maria are very caring kind compassionate people, my tucker relieved Excellent care and tucker loved them, the day he was euthanized at 19 years.old, I never seen so much kindness and compassion from the entire staff and Kyle was the Vet who tended to him he was very gently and mourned right along with us, we were given privacy with Tucker before and after, I would highly recommend scranton animal hospital to anyone, prices are reasonable bit what matters to me and is the most important is there kindness and compassion.
We recently welcomed a conure, Angus, into our family(/small zoo). As not all vets see birds, I am very happy I called to inquire if this practice does because I was so happy and impressed by Dr. Dorton Sr. (And I say this as someone who admittedly is picky/discerning regarding veterinary care). Angus overall was cool as a cucumber during his visit and exam and I definitely largely credit this to Dr. Dorton’s expertise and demeanor. I also really appreciated our conversation and the questions Dr. had regarding Angus’s health and care. I also want to compliment the entire staff that I got to meet, as everyone was so kind and helpful. Overall, I am very pleased and...read full review
This place is absolutely wonderful. They got my guinea pig in super quick when he was sick, and they treated me like family the first time I came in! Prices are super affordable for exotic pets compared to other vets in the area.