Rox Falls Vet

Rox Falls Vet Small Animal General Practice and Urgent Care Welcome to Rox Falls Vet!

We are a Small Animal General Practice and Urgent Care Facility excited to open our doors in the summer 2022! Dr. Mike Altmeier, Dr. Stephanie Cohen, and veterinary nurse Samantha Eberz, CVT, are thrilled to create this veterinary practice from the ground up and center it around our core values: employee wellness, exceptional care, integrity, communication, and community. Our mission is to provide

advanced veterinary medicine and compassionate care in a family run practice that prioritizes the wellbeing of our team while providing an essential service to our community. At Rox Falls Vet, we believe in the interconnectedness of our community, our pets, and all people. We have a profound gratitude and sense of responsibility to build Rox Falls Vet into an establishment for which our team, the local community, and our city will be proud. Our location is the vibrant community centered in Roxborough, Manayunk, East Falls and Wissahickon, all while still being in close proximity to Center City, the other areas of Northwest Philadelphia, Montgomery County, and parts of the Delaware County suburbs. For additional information about who we are and what we are passionate about, please see our website www.roxfallsvet.com.

Noticing any of these signs in your dog? 🐕 Early detection is key to preventing Lyme disease and keeping your pet health...
06/03/2026

Noticing any of these signs in your dog? 🐕 Early detection is key to preventing Lyme disease and keeping your pet healthy. Schedule a checkup with our clinic today!

Early habits play a big role in lifelong health and behavior. Supporting your kitten with preventive veterinary care, pr...
06/01/2026

Early habits play a big role in lifelong health and behavior. Supporting your kitten with preventive veterinary care, proper nutrition, a safe environment, and plenty of enrichment helps them grow into a confident, healthy adult cat. 💗🐈

Contact us to schedule your kitten’s first visit! https://roxfallsvet.com/philadelphia-pa-veterinary-services/

Pets can overheat quickly, especially during warm weather. Acting quickly can make a big difference in keeping your pet ...
05/29/2026

Pets can overheat quickly, especially during warm weather. Acting quickly can make a big difference in keeping your pet safe.

If you notice any of these signs, move your pet to a cool area and contact your veterinarian right away. https://roxfallsvet.com/pet-microchipping-philadelphia-pa/

Heading in for urgent care? A little prep can help us help your pet faster. 🚗✔️ Don’t worry if you can’t bring everythin...
05/27/2026

Heading in for urgent care? A little prep can help us help your pet faster. 🚗✔️ Don’t worry if you can’t bring everything; just come safely. 📞 Call ahead so our team can prepare for your arrival:
267-996-8838

Today, we pause in a moment of silence to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. ...
05/25/2026

Today, we pause in a moment of silence to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. 🇺🇸 Their sacrifice will never be forgotten.

🐾 Acupuncture isn’t just for people. It is a gentle and effective way to support your pet’s health and comfort. By stimu...
05/22/2026

🐾 Acupuncture isn’t just for people. It is a gentle and effective way to support your pet’s health and comfort. By stimulating specific points in the body, acupuncture can help relieve pain, improve mobility, reduce inflammation, and support conditions like digestive or respiratory issues. It is especially helpful for pets with arthritis, chronic pain, or those recovering from injury.💙

Curious if it is right for your pet? Ask our team today.

✨ From shy to shining! ✨Rescue dogs show us every day that second chances lead to amazing transformations. With love, pa...
05/20/2026

✨ From shy to shining! ✨

Rescue dogs show us every day that second chances lead to amazing transformations. With love, patience, and care, these pups go from unsure to unstoppable!

Do you have a rescue dog who’s had a glow-up? We’d love to see their transformation! 🐾

Veterinary assistants are an essential part of the care your pets receive every day. 🐾💙From helping pets feel better to ...
05/18/2026

Veterinary assistants are an essential part of the care your pets receive every day. 🐾💙

From helping pets feel better to supporting pet families and working alongside the veterinary team, their dedication makes a meaningful difference in every visit.

This National Veterinary Assistant Week, we’re celebrating the hardworking individuals who bring compassion, skill, and heart to veterinary care each day. Thank you for everything you do for our patients and their families!

This M.A.Y., we’re all about:M – Muddy pawsA – Afternoon fetchY – Yummy treatsWhat’s your pup’s favorite part of the spr...
05/16/2026

This M.A.Y., we’re all about:

M – Muddy paws

A – Afternoon fetch

Y – Yummy treats

What’s your pup’s favorite part of the spring season? 🐶🌼🐾

May is Lyme Disease Prevention Month, which highlights the importance of protecting pets from ticks and the diseases the...
05/14/2026

May is Lyme Disease Prevention Month, which highlights the importance of protecting pets from ticks and the diseases they can carry, including Lyme disease. Ticks are commonly found in grassy, wooded, and outdoor areas, making prevention an important part of keeping your dog healthy.

Using veterinarian-recommended flea and tick prevention, checking your dog after outdoor adventures, and staying up to date with routine veterinary care can all help reduce the risk of tick-borne illness.

If you have questions about Lyme disease prevention or tick protection, contact us to learn how we can help keep your pup safe. 🌿🐾

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5708 Ridge Avenue Unit B
Philadelphia, PA
19128

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12679968838

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