Newington Veterinary Clinic
Newington, CT
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- Unknown
- Accepting new patients
- Unknown
Species treated
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
We provide compassionate veterinary care for pets in the Newington, CT community. Our experienced team of veterinarians is dedicated to ensuring the well-being and health of your pet, offering a wide range of services to keep them happy and healthy
Newington Veterinary Clinic was founded in 1972 by Dr. Joseph Helfand. Dr. Helfand provided medical and surgical care for the pets of Newington until his retirement in 2001. Dr. Lynn Fortin, a Newington native, purchased the clinic in 2001 and provided compassionate care and high-quality, evidence-based medicine, until her retirement in 2024. Now, the current doctors and staff of Newington Veterinary Clinic continue to work in the community-based tradition of Dr. Helfand and Dr. Fortin
Care capabilities
- End-of-life care
- In Clinic
Team at a glance
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Services in detail
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Memberships
Appointments & hours
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; Sunday: Closed
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Frequently asked
What services does Newington Veterinary Clinic offer?+
Newington Veterinary Clinic offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.
When was Newington Veterinary Clinic established?+
Newington Veterinary Clinic has served the Newington, CT community since 1972.
What reviewers say
Newington Veterinary Clinic provides exceptional, compassionate veterinary care with a warm and welcoming environment. The facility is consistently described as very clean and well-maintained. The veterinary team and support staff are highly knowledgeable, gentle with anxious pets, and patient in explaining medical options and procedures. Appointments are generally easy to schedule, and the clinic excels in routine wellness care, preventative medicine, and personalized attention for animals of all ages.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.