Salem Valley Veterinary Clinic

Salem, CT

At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Equine Exotic Companion Mammal

Services

Wellness Vaccination Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Emergency End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Salem Valley Veterinary Clinic is a comprehensive medical facility in Salem, CT, offering top-notch care for small animals, equines, and exotic pets, with specialized dental services available

Dr. Baratt graduated from the Colorado State College of Veterinary Medicine in 1981 after obtaining a Master's degree in Pathology. He founded Salem Valley Equine Clinic in 1983, and the equine practice eventually expanded to include companion animals, Salem Valley Veterinary Clinic, in 1992

Mission — We are dedicated to fostering a warm and compassionate environment, ensuring an atmosphere of trust between our team and valued clients, as we wholeheartedly strive for excellence in all our interactions

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

4
Veterinarians (DVM)
5
Licensed technicians
8
Support staff
17
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

Cutting-edge diagnostic tools

Services in detail

Pet Wellness CarePet DiagnosticPet SurgerySmall Animal EmergencySmall Animal Specialty DentalEquine Specialty DentalExotic Dental CareWellness examsDiagnosticsSurgeryDental Care

Appointments & hours

Monday: 8 AM – 7 PM Tue – Fri: 8 AM – 5 PM Saturday-Sunday: Closed (closed each day 12:30pm-1:30pm)

Connect

Frequently asked

Does Salem Valley Veterinary Clinic offer emergency or urgent care?+

Salem Valley Veterinary Clinic offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

Does Salem Valley Veterinary Clinic treat exotic pets?+

Yes — Salem Valley Veterinary Clinic offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does Salem Valley Veterinary Clinic offer?+

Salem Valley Veterinary Clinic offers Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, Emergency, and more.

When was Salem Valley Veterinary Clinic established?+

Salem Valley Veterinary Clinic has served the Salem, CT community since 1992.

What reviewers say

93% Positive sentiment
based on 391 reviews

Salem Valley Veterinary Clinic is widely recognized for providing exceptional, compassionate care for small animals and specialty needs, particularly in advanced veterinary dentistry and oral surgery. The facility is exceptionally clean and modern, supported by a warm, welcoming reception team and highly skilled veterinary technicians. The veterinarians are praised for their thorough explanations, gentle handling of anxious or nervous pets, and sensible, conservative treatment plans. While scheduling advanced appointments and coordinating callbacks can occasionally experience delays due to high demand, the overall environment is deeply trusted by long-standing clients who travel significant distances for specialized procedures.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency ResponseStrong Followup

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.