VCA Colonial Animal Hospital

VCA Colonial Animal Hospital is a multi-specialty veterinary hospital located in Ithaca, New York. We also serve the communities of Tompkins County, Cortland County, Central New York and Northern Pennsylvania. We are a progressive practice dedicated to quality veterinary medicine, patient care, and client service. The hospital is AAHA-accredited and a past Veterinary Economics Practice of Excellence.

We are committed to providing the latest medical and surgical diagnostics and treatments. We offer specialty services in surgery, oncology, internal medicine, radiology, including ultrasound, acupuncture, and much more. We have a doctor in our hospital from 8:00 AM until 10:00 PM every day of the year, allowing us to see patients in a timely manner. Our hospital operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing care for our hospitalized patients and emergency service for established patients. We are supported by an experienced and dedicated staff of 52, including a team of NYS-licensed veterinary technicians.

Hours & Information

How To Reach Us

VCA Colonial Animal Hospital
2369 N. Triphammer Road
Ithaca, NY 14850
Main: 607-257-3650
Fax: 607-257-7009

 

Business Hours

Monday-Sunday: Open 24 hours

EMERGENCY APPOINTMENTS: 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM, 7 days a week

 

CareCredit

If financial assistance is needed, we offer our clients CareCredit no interest payment plans*. To learn more about CareCredit or apply now, please click here.

*Please note that not all financing plans on the CareCredit website are available. Please verify with the receptionist which current plans are offered.

Accreditations & Affiliations
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American Animal Hospital Association

The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) sets the standard for quality veterinary care for companion animals. As an accredited hospital, we voluntarily uphold the Association's high standards in 18 different areas and are routinely evaluated on over 900 different standards of veterinary care. Not all animal hospitals are accredited, and we are proud to be amongst only 12-15% of veterinary hospitals that hold this honor.

 
American Association of Feline Practitioners

The American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) represents practitioners in the veterinary community who are passionate about the care of cats and supports its members in improving the health and welfare of feline patients. With a reputation as a leader in the field of feline medicine, the AAFP helps veterinary practices establish a feline-friendly environment that reduces stress for cats during veterinary visits.

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Cat Friendly Practice

The Cat Friendly Practice® program is a leading movement to make veterinary care less stressful for cats and their caregivers. This global initiative is designed to elevate care for cats by assisting practices in developing calming, cat-friendly environments and reducing stress for felines before, during, and after their veterinary visit.

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We harness the scale and strength of our global network while acknowledging each individual's contribution. We work locally to improve the lives of all who interact with our brand.


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