West Valley Animal Hospital
Allentown, PA
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
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Dr. Martha Hatchett, licensed Pennsylvania veterinarian and owner of West Valley Animal Hospital, has been providing full service veterinary care to families in the Lehigh Valley area for over twenty years. Located at the western edge of Allentown, West Valley Animal Hospital is a small, friendly practice that strives to make each visit a positive experience for you and your pet in our calm, stress-free environment
Dr. Hatchett started her career as a small child by 'rescuing' wildlife from the yard and 'doctoring' the family pets. She graduated from Swarthmore College and from the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. She opened West Valley Animal Hospital in 1997 after practicing small animal medicine full time in the Lehigh Valley
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- Urgent Care Only
- End-of-life care
- In Clinic
Team at a glance
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Technology & equipment
Services in detail
Memberships
Appointments & hours
Monday: 9:00 AM-7:00 pm, Tuesday: 9:00 AM-6:00 pm, Wednesday: 9:00 AM-5:00 pm, Thursday: 9:00 AM-7:00 pm, Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 pm, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed
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Frequently asked
Does West Valley Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+
West Valley Animal Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).
Does West Valley Animal Hospital treat exotic pets?+
Yes — West Valley Animal Hospital offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.
What services does West Valley Animal Hospital offer?+
West Valley Animal Hospital offers Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.
When was West Valley Animal Hospital established?+
West Valley Animal Hospital has served the Allentown, PA community since 1997.
What reviewers say
West Valley Animal Hospital is an independent veterinary practice offering comprehensive medical care for dogs, cats, and exotic animals, including rabbits, hamsters, and guinea pigs. The facility is widely recognized for its highly knowledgeable and compassionate veterinary team, thorough explanations, and gentle handling of anxious or difficult pets. Services range from routine wellness exams and dental work to surgeries and specialized exotic pet care, backed by clear communication and structured follow-up support.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.