Welcome to Our Practice

Your Veterinarian in Bridgeville, PA
Call us at 412-220-9400

Email: [email protected]

Bridgeville Animal Hospital (BVAH,) was incorporated by Joanna Rubin, VMD in October of 2000.  Originally located in Bethel Park, PA and called Bethel Park Animal Hospital, the location was moved in 2005 to make room for the new Lowes, to Bridgeville, PA.  Dr. Rubin graduated in 1997 from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine.  We happily welcome Dr. Alexandra Bishop, DVM.  who joined our team in February of 2023.  She is a graduate of Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine. 

BVAH is a full service animal hospital. Our Doctors see routine exams, less urgent medical problems as well as, surgical, and dental cases. If you have a medical emergency please call our office for instructions.  Our services include, but are not limited to, health certificates, vaccinations, wellness exams, brief ultrasound exams, radiology (both body and dental,) warm laser therapy to expedite healing, treat arthritis and soft tissue injuries.

We are a small general practice veterinary clinic  which is designed to treat our clients and patients like family.  We strive to have a warm, inviting environment with a calm feel to help everyone feel right at home while their here.

Browse around and look at our articles. The best veterinary care for animals is on-going nutrition with supplement support, if needed and disease prevention. If you have a question call our office at 412-220-9400 or email us at [email protected].  Our practice is easily accessible with free onsite parking as well.  You can find directions on our Contact Us page.

***Although you may contact us via email, please CALL us when requesting or canceling an appointment***

ALSO, you can visit veterinarypartner.com for great information on pet health, behavior, diseases and much more!

At Bridgeville Animal Hospital, we treat your pets like the valued family members they are.

Dr. Joanna Rubin Bridgeville Veterinarian | Bridgeville Animal Hospital | 412-220-9400

Doctor's hours by appointment only.  We are unable to take walk-in emergencies.


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Monday:

8:30 am-7:00 pm

Tuesday:

8:30 am-7:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Thursday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Friday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Saturday:

Saturday(every other) 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Sunday:

Closed

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