River Valley Veterinary Hospital
Springdale, PA
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Both
- 24/7 care
- No
Species treated
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
At River Valley Veterinary Hospital, we embrace the connection between a pet and an owner. Pets do not simply take up space in our homes, they enrich our lives. They are family and in turn, deserve the absolute best care we can provide
River Valley was founded in 2000 by Dr. Linkenheimer, a Springdale veterinarian, and his wife, Kim. River Valley Veterinary Hospital started its journey in a 500 square foot building, and then relocated in 2014, two miles down the road to a 10,000 square foot facility
Mission — To provide exceptional medicine and client experience and to maintain healthy pet lifestyles
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- Urgent Care Only
- End-of-life care
- Mobile Only
Team at a glance
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Technology & equipment
Services in detail
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Appointments & hours
Monday 8:00am-8:00pm, Tuesday 8:00am-8:00pm, Wednesday 8:00am-5:00pm, Thursday 8:00am-8:00pm, Friday 8:00am-4:00pm, Saturday 9:00am-12:00pm
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Frequently asked
Is River Valley Veterinary Hospital accepting new patients?+
Yes — River Valley Veterinary Hospital is currently accepting new patients.
Does River Valley Veterinary Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+
River Valley Veterinary Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).
What services does River Valley Veterinary Hospital offer?+
River Valley Veterinary Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.
When was River Valley Veterinary Hospital established?+
River Valley Veterinary Hospital has served the Springdale, PA community since 2000.
What reviewers say
River Valley Veterinary Hospital is an independent veterinary practice featuring a clean, spacious, and well-maintained facility with ample parking. The veterinary team provides compassionate, thorough, and knowledgeable care for dogs, cats, and small animals, earning strong praise for handling anxious or difficult pets with patience and gentleness. Services range from routine wellness exams and dental surgeries to urgent care and peaceful end-of-life support, often accompanied by helpful follow-up calls and detailed post-visit communication. While the atmosphere is generally welcoming and professional, visit experiences can occasionally be impacted by extended wait times, scheduling difficulties, and occasional communication challenges regarding administrative policies.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.