Richboro Veterinary Hospital

Richboro Veterinary Hospital is a general practice practice in Richboro, PA. Procedures include pet euthanasia, wellness packages, Internal Medicine, and Neurology.

About

Richboro Veterinary Hospital is a family-owned and operated small animal veterinary practice in Richboro, PA, established in 1976. The hospital offers a range of veterinary services including wellness care, dental care, internal medicine, microchipping, nutritional counseling, and pain management. They also provide grooming services for dogs and cats.

The hospital serves the greater Richboro, Churchville, Ivyland, Wrightstown, and Newtown, PA areas. They focus on preventative medicine, offering wellness exams and vaccinations to help detect and prevent illnesses early. While boarding services will cease in January 2026, hospital services will remain fully operational.

Surgical team

  • Dr. John Sampson

    Dr. John Sampson purchased Richboro Veterinary Hospital in October 2021 and has a special interest in surgery and diagnostic imaging.

  • Dr. John Linn

    Dr. Linn purchased Richboro Veterinary Hospital in 1991 and designed and built the current location in 2000.

  • Dr. Bethany Hughes

    Dr. Bethany Hughes graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine in 2023 and received the AAHA Award for Proficiency in Primary Care.

  • Dorothy Linn

  • Ryan Linn

  • Kimberlee Marshall

  • Kelli Marshall

  • Tori May

  • Haley Handel

  • Marissa Lee

  • Melissa Reilly

  • Victoria Swope

  • Kelly Oriet

  • Chelsea Fort

  • Emily Sypek

  • Grace Schwartzer

  • Amanda Millevoi

Procedures

  • pet euthanasia
  • wellness packages
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neurology
  • Dental Care
  • Pain Management
  • Gastroenterology
  • Comfort pAcks
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • pet vaccinations
  • Orthopedic surgery
  • Microchipping
  • spay & neuter procedures
  • pet wellness exams
  • Oncology
  • emergency pet care
  • in-house cytology
  • Bathing
  • Dog/Cat Grooming
  • laser therapy
  • Dermatology
  • Cardiology
  • heartworm testing
  • soft tissue surgery
  • Wellness Care

Equipment

  • ultrasound

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Frequently asked questions

What types of internal medicine services does Richboro Veterinary Hospital offer?
Richboro Veterinary Hospital covers various areas of internal medicine, including Cardiology, Neurology, Dermatology, Gastroenterology, Orthopedic surgery, and Oncology. This comprehensive approach allows them to address a wide range of health concerns for pets.
Does Richboro Veterinary Hospital offer services for anxious or fearful pets during visits?
Yes, Richboro Veterinary Hospital offers "Comfort Packs" which are combinations of medications designed to help calm nervous, anxious, fearful, or reactive pets during veterinary appointments, nail trims, or anal gland expressions. The goal is to reduce stress and make visits more comfortable for the pets.
What preventative care services are emphasized at Richboro Veterinary Hospital?
Richboro Veterinary Hospital emphasizes preventative medicine through annual or semi-annual wellness exams. These exams include evaluating medical history, a complete physical exam, vaccinations, bloodwork for heartworm/tick-borne diseases, and recommendations for parasiticides, joint supplementation, nutrition, and training.
What specific vaccinations does Richboro Veterinary Hospital recommend for pets in their service area?
Beyond core vaccines like Rabies and DAPP (Distemper, Adenovirus, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza), Richboro Veterinary Hospital strongly recommends crLyme, Leptospirosis, and Bordetella vaccinations. They note that Lyme disease and Leptospirosis are prevalent in the area, making these vaccinations crucial for pet health.
When was Richboro Veterinary Hospital established and by whom?
Richboro Veterinary Hospital was founded in 1976 by Dr. Theodore Robinson, VMD. The hospital has since been under the ownership of Dr. John Linn and currently, Dr. John Sampson, continuing to provide veterinary care to the community.

Contact & hours

Address

1096 Second Street Pike
Richboro

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