Shops At Ladera Bend

Welcome to our state-of-the-art veterinary facility, where we combine the collective knowledge and skill of our highly-trained doctors and support staff to provide exceptional medical care for companion animals. We are committed to serving our clients and their pets with the utmost compassion, respect, and integrity, and strive to exceed expectations in everything we do. Our team understands the special bond between people and their pets, and we consider it a privilege to be entrusted with the care of your beloved companions.

Our hospital is open 24/7/365 for pets requiring immediate assistance, and we are proud to offer a wide range of specialty services to support the ongoing health and well-being of our patients. Our board-certified specialists collaborate closely with your family veterinarian to ensure continuity of care and the best possible outcomes for our patients. We believe in the power of cutting-edge technology and the most current literature to diagnose and treat medical conditions, and we are committed to providing the highest standard of care in a team-based approach.

Our Specialty Services

At our hospital, we offer the following specialty services:

• Surgery & Orthopedics: Our surgical team is highly skilled in a wide range of procedures, from routine spays and neuters to complex orthopedic surgeries. We use the latest techniques and equipment to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.
• Neurology & Neurosurgery: Our neurology team specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. We offer advanced diagnostic techniques and cutting-edge treatments, including neurosurgery and minimally invasive procedures.
• Internal Medicine: Our internal medicine specialists diagnose and treat complex medical conditions affecting the internal organs of our patients. We use the latest diagnostic techniques and cutting-edge treatments to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.
• Critical Care: Our critical care team provides specialized care for critically ill patients, including those suffering from trauma, respiratory distress, and other life-threatening conditions. We use the latest techniques and equipment to support our patients during their recovery.
• Oncology: Our oncology team specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer in companion animals. We offer a wide range of treatments, including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgical intervention.
• Cardiology: Our cardiology team specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the heart and cardiovascular system. We use the latest diagnostic techniques and treatments to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.
• Diagnostic Imaging: Our diagnostic imaging team uses advanced techniques, including radiography, ultrasonography, CT, and MRI, to diagnose medical conditions in our patients.
• PET: Our PET (positron emission tomography) team uses advanced imaging techniques to diagnose and monitor the progression of cancer and other medical conditions in our patients.

Our Doctors

Our hospital is proud to feature a team of highly skilled and compassionate doctors, including:

• Dr. Tanner Slead, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM): Dr. Slead specializes in Internal Medicine and has a special interest in nephrology, urology, and interventional radiology. He prioritizes minimally invasive interventions to ensure the shortest duration of discomfort and hospitalization for his patients.
• Dr. John Wittaker, Anesthesiologist: Dr. Wittaker is a skilled anesthesiologist who specializes in providing safe and effective anesthesia for our patients undergoing surgical procedures.

We are proud to be part of the first class of diplomates of the newly announced college of Veterinary Nephrology and Urology.

Join Our Team

We are always looking for talented and dedicated professionals to join our team. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care for companion animals and are committed to ongoing learning and professional growth, we would love to hear from you.