East Boston Animal Hospital

East Boston Animal Hospital is a veterinarian in Boston, Massachusetts, serving dogs and cats in East Boston, Revere, Winthrop, Chelsea, and the surrounding Greater Boston communities. The practice provides wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgery, spay and neuter procedures, digital X-rays, ultrasound, on-site diagnostics, microchipping, nutritional counseling, behavior management, and parasite prevention. It holds a rating of 4.00 based on customer reviews.

The hospital's team includes Dr. Raman Chopra, MS, DVM, who joined in 2019 and owns the practice. He spent several years at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School before continuing his veterinary career at Pine Banks Animal Hospital, and he brings over 30 years of experience in small animal medicine. Amme Dellaporta, CVT, is the Senior Veterinary Technician and has been with the hospital for more than 20 years, beginning as a volunteer before becoming a Certified Veterinary Technician. Laura Hardegree, BS, CVT, earned her Bachelor of Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2012, became a Certified Veterinary Technician in 2017, and joined the hospital in 2019 after working at Pine Banks and Angell Memorial Animal Hospital.

The practice handles dental care, noting that dental disease can affect the heart, liver, and kidneys, and offers oral exams, cleanings, polishing, periodontal treatment, diagnostic imaging, and extractions. Its surgical team takes part in continued surgical education. On-site diagnostics include bloodwork, chemistry panels, urinalysis, fecal testing, and screening for infections, with many results available the same day. Digital X-rays capture high-resolution images for limping, pain, coughing, vomiting, digestive issues, and trauma. Behavior consultations address anxiety, aggression, destructive habits, and litter box problems in dogs and cats.

The hospital sits on Saratoga Street, near its intersection with Bennington Street. The Orient Heights train station is about a tenth of a mile away, and the Curtis Guild School and the Engine 56 - Ladder 21 fire station are each about two-tenths of a mile from the practice, in the Orient Heights neighborhood.

Pet owners in East Boston have rated the hospital positively, and its team combines decades of hands-on veterinary experience with on-site diagnostic and surgical capabilities for the dogs and cats of the neighborhood.

Services:

• Dental Care
• Digital X-Rays
• Microchipping
• Surgery
• Wellness Exams