OUR AAHA ACCREDITATION

At Brook Farm Veterinary Center, we’re proud to be among the 12% of veterinary hospitals in the United States accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). This means our team meets — and exceeds — rigorous standards across every area of veterinary medicine.

A Higher Standard of Care, Right Here at Home

Our Accreditation: What It Means for You and Your Pet

We passed with flying colors.

AAHA-accredited hospitals are independently evaluated on more than 900 Standards of Excellence. These standards encompass everything from safety protocols and anesthesia practices to client service and medical records. We’ve chosen this path because your pet deserves the absolute best.

What We’re Evaluated On

  • Patient Care: Safe, humane, attentive care every visit
  • Anesthesia & Surgery: Thorough monitoring and safety procedures
  • Emergency Care: Trained, responsive staff when it matters most
  • Pain Management: Proactive, evidence-based relief for pets in discomfort
  • Contagious Diseases: Strict sanitation to prevent the spread of illness
  • Diagnostics: In-house imaging and lab testing for timely results
  • Pharmacy: Responsible medication use and inventory management
  • Medical Records: Accurate, complete documentation every time
  • Facility: Clean, safe, and highly organized treatment areas
  • Client Service: A team that truly cares for pets and people
  • Leadership: Ongoing commitment to ethical, forward-thinking practices

Above and Beyond, Always

An Investment in Our Patients

We invest time, energy, and resources into delivering the best veterinary care possible. That includes:

  • Humane Handling: We use low-stress techniques to keep pets calm and comfortable.
  • Educated Staff: Our team participates in continuing education and in-house training because great care starts with staying informed.
  • Clean & Safe Facilities: We follow strict sanitation protocols to protect your pet’s health.

Accreditation by the Numbers

12%

Of animal hospitals in the U.S. earn AAHA accreditation

900+

Standards evaluated for every hospital

3 years

Between re-evaluations to maintain high standards

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