Centre Animal Hospital – Vets in State College
Clinic Overview
Centre Animal Hospital is an independent veterinary clinic in State College, Pennsylvania, located at 1518 W College Ave. It treats dogs, cats, and select small mammals such as rabbits, guinea pigs, gerbils, hamsters, and other small rodents. The clinic is Fear Free Certified and is open weekdays, with the practice closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Services
- •Wellness exams and vaccinations
- •New puppy and kitten care
- •Senior pet care
- •Euthanasia and end-of-life care
- •General surgery
- •Orthopedic surgery
- •Soft-tissue surgery
- •Dentistry
- •Pain management
- •Integrative veterinary medicine
- •Laser therapy
- •Radiology (X-rays)
- •Ultrasound
- •Diagnostic services
- •Emergency support with after-hours referral to CPVETS and Metzger Animal Hospital; emergency callers before 8 a.m. are referred to a veterinary ER
- •Phone consultations for specific topics (noted in a recent review)
Pricing
No published pricing information is available; recent review comments suggest pricing may be above average.
People
Named team members include Renee A. Calvert (Owner & Medical Director, DVM), Debra J. Smart (Owner & Director, DVM), Michelle P. (Office Manager), and Cynthia (Veterinary Technician Manager, Senior Certified Veterinary Technician); reviewers also mention Dr. Kim and Dr. Calvert.
Reviews
Centre Animal Hospital has a 4.8/5 Google rating from 405 reviews. Recent comments frequently describe a clean facility, friendly staff, and clinicians who are patient, detailed, and willing to explain care and answer questions; multiple reviewers mention feeling their pets were handled thoughtfully and with comfort in mind. A recent critical review describes staffing turnover and an understaffed, chaotic visit with significant delays and limited progress during an appointment, followed by an emergency hospital visit the next day.

