Ellicott Street Animal Hospital is dedicated to improving pet health and longevity through comprehensive preventive care services. Focused on early disease detection and personalized wellness plans, the hospital offers Buffalo pet owners a scientifically-backed approach to maintaining their pets' health. Led by passionate veterinarians like Dr. Alyssa Kramer, DVM, the practice promotes a collaborative, judgment-free environment to help owners make the best decisions for their pets' care.

A Commitment to Proactive Wellness

At Ellicott Street Animal Hospital, the philosophy centers on a comprehensive health plan for pets, grounded in years of scientific research. The hospital recommends annual or biannual physical exams and health history reviews for every pet. Early detection of diseases such as dental disease and obesity – common conditions that can lead to more serious health issues – is crucial for a long, healthy life.
Dr. Alyssa Kramer, DVM, emphasizes the importance of communication with pet owners. "We aim to create a collaborative, judgment-free environment where pet owners feel supported in making the best decisions for their pets. By focusing on preventive care, we can improve a pet's quality of life and longevity."

Key Preventive Care Services

Ellicott Street Animal Hospital’s comprehensive preventive care program includes essential services tailored to each pet’s needs and risk exposure:
Specified Vaccination Protocols: The hospital stays up to date with the latest vaccine science, offering core and non-core vaccines for dogs (DHPP, Leptospirosis, Lyme) and cats (FVRCP, FeLV), as well as Rabies vaccinations, to ensure complete protection.
Year-Round Parasite Prevention: Continuous prevention for heartworms, fleas, ticks, and internal worms is recommended to protect pets from seasonal and zoonotic risks.
Annual Blood Work: Blood screening tests for insect-borne diseases such as Heartworm, Lyme, Ehrlichia, and Anaplasmosis. For older pets, screening helps identify age-related health issues early.

About Ellicott Street Animal Hospital

Located at 517 Ellicott Street in Buffalo, NY, Ellicott Street Animal Hospital is committed to providing outstanding medical care and compassionate communication for the pets of Western New York. The hospital offers a full range of services from preventive and diagnostic care to surgical, dental, and senior pet care. The team strives to create a welcoming, supportive environment with fair pricing and prompt, friendly service.
To schedule your pet's preventive care exam or learn more about the hospital's Standard of Care, please call (716) 852-8276 or visit www.ellicottvets.com.