Animal Hospital of Orleans

Cape Cod’s Only Certified Fear Free Veterinary Practice. Less Stress. More Compassion. Better care. That’s the Fear Free difference. The Animal Hospital of Orleans is a friendly, caring, independently-owned veterinary hospital located on Cape Cod, MA and has been serving Orleans, Eastham, Brewster, Harwich, Chatham, and other surrounding Cape Cod towns since 1993. Experience veterinary care designed to reduce fear, anxiety, and stress while delivering exceptional medical care with kindness, patience, and compassion

The Animal Hospital of Orleans has been serving Orleans, Eastham, Brewster, Harwich, Chatham, and other surrounding Cape Cod towns since 1993. Dr. Taylor Kirby-Madden joined as an Associate Veterinarian in November 2018 and became the owner in June 2021

Mission — At the Animal Hospital of Orleans, we believe pets are family and deserve to be treated with love, dignity, and respect. Our mission is to provide Fear Free Care that prioritizes both the emotional and physical well-being of every patient, creating a veterinary experience that is as calm, positive, and stress-reduced as possible for pets and their families. We are dedicated to making veterinary visits a more comfortable experience by actively working to reduce fear, stress, and anxiety through compassionate handling, thoughtful communication, and patient-centered care. We want the veterinary hospital to be a place your pet can trust—a place committed to supporting their lifelong health and happiness. We provide high-quality veterinary medicine and service delivered with integrity, compassion, and professionalism, while remaining mindful of affordability and accessibility for our clients. Clear, open communication is central to our practice. We welcome questions and prioritize client education so that pet owners feel informed, supported, and confident in understanding their pet’s needs, diagnoses, and treatment options. We are also committed to lifelong learning. Through ongoing continuing education and team development, we strive to continually improve our skills and expand the care we offer, ensuring we provide the most current, comprehensive, and compassionate veterinary medicine available