Admissions

  • LabAppointment Policy

    Although we prefer appointments, walk-ins are accepted.

  • Pre-anesthesia Policy

    No food for dogs and cats after midnight, we also provide mandatory pre-anesthetic bloodwork and other services.

  • Overnight Patients

    We do not have someone on the premises after hours. Our hospital has a fire/burglar alarm system.

  • After-hours Emergencies

    We don't like to think of it, but pets are susceptible to accident or sudden illness day and night. With 4 doctors on staff, Indian Head Animal Hospital is always equipped to handle any emergency care for your pet.

    By calling our regular office phone number, you can reach our doctor on call or be given instructions to contact the night emergency animal hospitals:

    • Beltway Emergency Animal Hospital (Glendale, MD): 301-464-3737
    • Southern Maryland Veterinary Referral Center (Waldorf, MD): 301-638-0988
    • Alexandria Veterinary Emergency Service (VA): 703-823-3601

    We are very fortunate that emergency veterinary medical care is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

  • Payment Options:

    We accept any of these methods of payment:
    • Cash
    • Personal checks
    • Visa
    • MasterCard
    • American Express
    • Discover
    • Traveler's checks

  • Special Pricing

    Senior Citizen and multiple pet owners are eligible for discounts.

  • Payment Policy

    Payment is due upon completion of services.

  • Forms

    New Client Form: Download PDF form
    Dentistry Authorization Form: Download PDF form
    Surgery Authorization Form: Download PDF form
    Boarding Policy: Download PDF form
    Boarding Admitting Form: Download PDF form
    Dermatology History Form: Download PDF form