Foothills Veterinary Hospital

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Foothills Veterinary Hospital Foothills Veterinary Hospital is family owned and operated by Dr. Richard & Kathy Vetter We also provide services for pocket pets and small ruminants.

Foothills Veterinary Hospital is family owned and operated by Dr. Richard & Kathy Vetter in Buckley, Washington and is a full service COMPANION ANIMAL & EQUINE veterinary hospital. Companion animal services include cold laser pain and healing therapy, allergy treatments, surgery, wellness and geriatric care and advanced dentistry. Equine services include advanced dentistry, lameness, allergy testing, some surgeries, geriatric care, and health care advice. Our equine dental service travels to clients around the state of Washington and into Oregon. (see www.perfequinedentistry.com)

Foothills Veterinary also offers equine facilities that allow for 24 hour on-site hospital management of colics, chokes, and wound care, along with varying-length veterinarian-monitored hospital board for allergy treatment and nutrition evaluation. We are also able to offer cold laser pain and healing therapy, resulting in much better pain management and an enhanced recovery for your horse. We invite pet and horse owners to give us a call with any animal care question that you might have. We believe strongly in owner education as that is the ultimate "path" to better care for our animals. We serve clients throughout South King County and Pierce County communities including: Seattle, Enumclaw, Auburn, Federal Way, Bonney Lake, Tacoma, Lakewood, Renton, Maple Valley, Covington, Summit, Spanaway, Frederickson, Puyallup, Wilkinson, Carbonado, South Prairie, Orting, Sumner, Black Diamond, Lakeland Hills, Lake Tapps, Four Corners, Canyon Road, Roy, Graham, Ravensdale, and more. We look forward to earning your business with every visit, whether it's at our place, or yours. Follow Foothills Veterinary Hospital on Facebook and get useful pet care information, educational resources, and upcoming event information. You are also welcome to visit our website at foothillsvethospital.com.

Know the signs of heatstroke: heavy panting, drooling, lethargy, and vomiting. In hot weather, always provide shade and ...
10/26/2026

Know the signs of heatstroke: heavy panting, drooling, lethargy, and vomiting. In hot weather, always provide shade and fresh water. 🌞

10/23/2026

We will unfortunately be closing at 2pm due to our doctor being sick. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. We will open Monday morning at 9am.

Everyone meet Sheldon! Sheldon has been at FVH for about 10-12 years now! You will find Sheldon at the front desk loungi...
10/22/2026

Everyone meet Sheldon! Sheldon has been at FVH for about 10-12 years now! You will find Sheldon at the front desk lounging on someone's computer, or outside sunbathing soaking up the sun. Sheldon is a big lover-boy, and a BIG fan of food, you can never leave food out because he will eat it! Everyone say hi to Sheldon!

Everyone meet Tricia! Tricia started here in March of this year. You will find Tricia at our front desk helping our pet ...
10/22/2026

Everyone meet Tricia! Tricia started here in March of this year. You will find Tricia at our front desk helping our pet parents. Tricia has one dog names Tofu and two cats- Panda and Meli. Tricia loves little scruffy dogs! Everyone say hi to Tricia!!

Everyone meet Kielee! Kielee has been at FVH for about 2.5 years now, she is cross trained between Reception and Assista...
10/21/2026

Everyone meet Kielee! Kielee has been at FVH for about 2.5 years now, she is cross trained between Reception and Assistant, as well as she helps out with our social medias. Kielee enjoys being able to help out clients in the front, and helping her doctors and coworkers in the back. Kielee most enjoys working with dachshunds. Say hello to Kielee!

Did you know proper medication disposal protects local water supplies? Never flush unused pet meds — ask us about safe d...
10/21/2026

Did you know proper medication disposal protects local water supplies?

Never flush unused pet meds — ask us about safe disposal options. 💊

Meet Bre! Bre has been at FVH for 6 years now! Bre is a certified assistant and our main receptionist. Bre prefers to wo...
10/21/2026

Meet Bre! Bre has been at FVH for 6 years now! Bre is a certified assistant and our main receptionist. Bre prefers to work upfront with clients but does enjoy helping the back staff from time to time. Bre helps keep everything moving smoothly, and on time (as much as we can be). Bre most enjoys spending time with the office cat Sheldon. Say hello to Bre!

This week is National Vet Tech Week! We are celebrating all the hard work our technicians and assistants do. Stop by if ...
10/19/2026

This week is National Vet Tech Week! We are celebrating all the hard work our technicians and assistants do. Stop by if you have time to tell our staff how awesome they are!

Thinking about getting a pet? Consider adopting from a shelter! We love helping new pet parents get started on the right...
10/19/2026

Thinking about getting a pet? Consider adopting from a shelter!

We love helping new pet parents get started on the right paw. 🏠

Reminder that we are closed this Friday October 16th. We will be here tomorrow from 9am to 6pm. If you need to pick up m...
10/14/2026

Reminder that we are closed this Friday October 16th. We will be here tomorrow from 9am to 6pm. If you need to pick up medications, food ect please plan ahead.

Address

28512 112th Street E
Buckley, WA
98321

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 3pm

Telephone

+13608290500

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