Salmon Brook Veterinary Hospital

First time owning exotic pets and Dr.Fitzpatrick along with her tech was so comforting and knowledgeable. I absolutely felt like my little rats were in such good hands with the Dr. and her lovely tech Ashley. Thank you so much for true compassion!

I truly can’t say enough wonderful things Salmon Brook. I originally brought my French bulldog here when he was just a puppy, and he absolutely loved Dr. Patterson, the amazing vet techs, and the wonderful front desk team. Every visit felt warm, welcoming, and full of genuine care. I ended up switching to a vet closer to home purely out of convenience — Salmon Brook is about a 35-minute drive for me — but after a fearful experience at the new vet (especially following his neuter), I realized how special Salmon Brook truly is. We worked hard on in-home training to help rebuild his confidence, but I was still a little apprehensive about vet visits in general. Fast forward to today — I called about his intense paw licking (and if you’re a Frenchie owner, you know how serious those allergies c

Dr. McNamara, Jennifer, and the rest of the crew at Salmon Brook are truly gifts to the veterinary world. They have cared for our rats over the years with such kindness and compassion, as if they were their own. We are so lucky to have them.

Great for routine things like teeth cleaning. My dog was in their care and died of pancreatic cancer, a condition that was never diagnosed. All we ever received from this vet were dietary suggestions, stomach ulcer medication, and other treatments that had nothing to do with what was really happening inside my baby’s little body. A vet in West Hartford finally diagnosed the cancer — just one day before we had to let him go. It’s been six months, and I’m still in deep grief. The pain is enormous. I love you my baby 💔 I read your reply. My dog had symptoms—vomiting, weight loss, and more—for nearly six months. You only referred us when he went into total shutdown. The most critical window, when he could have been treated, was lost. I blame myself for not seeking a second opinion; and th

I moved to the area 4 yrs ago and choose a vet that had openings. I was not happy with that vet so I switched to Salmon Brook and I am very happy I did. The vets are fantastic and caring, front desk staff is great, my appointments are always on time, they always have availability to see your pet when sick and they treat you like an old friend or family. If your in the market for a new vet I highly recommend