Where pets are family, and family matters
Established in 1979, Ridgewood Animal Hospital has been proudly serving the residents of Forest and Lynchburg for over four decades. As the first animal hospital in the area, we have always been committed to providing exceptional medical, surgical, and dental care to each of our patients. Our passionate veterinary healthcare team seeks to practice personalized and compassionate care, ensuring that every patient receives the highest level of quality care.
Our Services
At Ridgewood Animal Hospital, we offer a wide range of services designed to meet the unique needs of every patient. From wellness exams and vaccinations to surgical and dental care, we are dedicated to providing the best possible medical care for your furry friends.
- Wellness Care: We believe that prevention is key to maintaining a healthy and happy pet. Our wellness care services include annual exams, vaccinations, and health screenings to prevent illnesses and detect any potential health issues early on.
- Internal Medicine: Our internal medicine services focus on diagnosing and treating complex medical conditions affecting your pet's organs, such as the heart, liver, or kidneys.
- Surgery: Our experienced surgical team is trained to perform a variety of surgical procedures, from routine surgeries like spay/neuter and dental extractions to complex surgeries like orthopedic and soft tissue procedures.
- Dental Care: We understand the importance of good oral health for overall well-being, which is why we offer comprehensive dental care services, including cleanings, extractions, and fillings.
- Microchipping: Our microchipping services provide a quick and effective way to ensure your pet's safe return in case they ever become lost.
Meet the Team
At Ridgewood Animal Hospital, we are proud of our dedicated and passionate veterinary team. Our team of experienced doctors and technicians are committed to providing exceptional care and service to every patient. Please feel free to learn more about our team members by clicking on their name below:
- Dr. Jerry Lane, Veterinarian
- Dr. Jessica Ross, Veterinarian
- Terri, Licensed Veterinary Technician - Practice Manager
- Gina, Licensed Veterinary Technician - Practice Manager
- Ryan, Licensed Veterinary Technician
- Jessica, Licensed Veterinary Technician
- Kate, Licensed Veterinary Technician
- Katie Sue, Licensed Veterinary Technician
- Sarah, Licensed Veterinary Technician
- Meg, Licensed Veterinary Technician
- Kayleigh, Licensed Veterinary Technician
Our Commitment to You
At Ridgewood Animal Hospital, we are committed to providing personalized and compassionate care to every patient. We believe that every pet is special and deserves the best possible medical care. We strive to create a safe and welcoming environment for both pets and their owners.
Contact Us
To learn more about our services or to schedule an appointment, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Patient Care and Compassion
The reviewers at Ridgewood Animal Hospital have had exceptional experiences with the staff and veterinarians, praising their personable, professional, and compassionate care. From the initial appointment to the treatment plans, the staff has been accommodating, knowledgeable, and kind. Patients' families have been kept informed and involved in the decision-making process, which has helped build trust and confidence in the care received.
Specific Experiences
The hospital has handled a range of cases, from routine check-ups to complex medical issues. Dr. Lane and the staff have demonstrated expertise in diagnosing and treating various conditions, including enlarged hearts, yeast infections, allergies, and chronic health problems. Patients' families have appreciated the time taken to explain treatment plans and answer questions, ensuring they are informed and empowered to make decisions about their pets' care.
Personal Touch
The reviewers have highlighted the personal touch that sets Ridgewood Animal Hospital apart. Dr. Lane and the staff have taken the time to get to know individual patients, understanding their unique needs and quirks. The hospital's veterinarians have also taken a genuine interest in the well-being of patients, treating them with kindness and gentleness during visits.

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