Welcome to Cedar Ridge Animal Hospital
CEDAR RIDGE ANIMAL HOSPITAL is a full-service veterinary medical facility, located in Independence, MO. It is operated by a staff with deep love for animals and a vision of a veterinary hospital that treats pets with the same level of medical care and attention given to human patients. We offer progressive and up to date treatment for pets throughout Independence and the surrounding communities.
Cedar Ridge Animal Hospital is one of the 12% of veterinary facilities in the area certified by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). AAHA is the world’s leading association of small animal practitioners. To achieve AAHA distinction, our hospital passed comprehensive inspections of our veterinary practice, management, facilities and medical equipment.
To keep up with the growing wealth of knowledge in veterinary care, our veterinarians and support staff participate in continuing education and training on a regular basis. We will continue to meet AAHA’s rigid standards to provide the highest quality medical and surgical care. We value the trust you have placed in us and welcome your suggestions or comments.
Sincerely,
Dr. Cassie Cure, D.V.M.
Cedar Ridge Animal Hospital has just had our 3 year AAHA Inspection and are proud to announce that we passed. We are still an AAHA accredited practice and will continue to meet the standards they set for quality animal care.
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