Rowland Veterinary Services
FAQs
Our veterinary experts can handle any inquiry, no matter how big or small.
The most frequent queries we receive are addressed in the list below.
What are your hours?
Our hours are:
Monday – Friday: 8 am – 5 pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Monday – Friday: 8 am – 5 pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
What forms of payment do you accept?
We accept cash, check, debit, credit, and CareCredit.
Do we offer payment plans?
We offer payment plans through CareCredit – they offer veterinary and pet financing to help keep your most cherished family members in top shape.
What kind of pets do you treat?
We treat dogs and cats.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes, please call 423-626-3311 or book online here.
How do I make an appointment?
You can schedule an appointment by calling us at 423-626-3311.
What are the recommended vaccines for a dog?
Rabies and DHP are core vaccines that should be administered to all pets. Bordetella and influenza are recommended for dogs that are particularly social. Lyme is recommended for dogs that spend time out in nature, such as on hikes or in parks.
What vaccines are recommended for cats?
Rabies and FVRCP are core vaccines for all felines. FeLV is recommended for outdoor cats.
Why should I spay or neuter my dog or cat?
There are a number of benefits to spaying/neutering. Some of these include decreasing overpopulation, limiting aggression, pyometra, roaming protecting, and cancer prevention.
What age should I spay or neuter my dog or cat?
We recommend spaying/neutering your pet at 6 months.
Should I give my dog or cat monthly heartworm preventative?
Yes, we recommend administering heartworm preventative as mosquitos are common in Long Island year-round. Intestinal parasites are also commonly found in the city, which can pose a threat to your pet.
Should I give my dog or cat a flea and tick preventative year-round?
Yes, fleas are common in Long Island, especially in an apartment setting. Ticks can be encountered when hiking or frequently visiting the park.
How can I order food, medications, and preventatives for my pet?
You can order medications by calling us at 423-626-3311.