Dr. Heather Balmer – Vets in Harrisburg
Clinic Overview
Dr. Heather Balmer is a veterinary clinic at 241 Hershey Rd in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The practice treats dogs, cats, and a range of exotic species including birds, rabbits, ferrets, and small mammals.
Services
- •Wellness exams and preventative care
- •Wellness plans (Paws4Wellness)
- •Veterinary dentistry, including dental cleanings and tooth extractions
- •Surgery: soft tissue, orthopedic, laser surgery, spay and neuter
- •Urgent care during business hours
- •Emergency/trauma surgery during business hours (not 24/7)
- •Diagnostics and in-house laboratory
- •Species treated: dogs, cats, birds (most bird species), rabbits, ferrets, guinea pigs, chinchillas, hamsters
- •Cardiology (Diplomate ACVIM (Cardiology))
- •House calls (named house calls veterinarian)
- •After-hours emergencies referred to local emergency hospitals including Hershey Animal Emergency Center (717) 298-7883 and Shores Veterinary Emergency Center (717) 798-8500
Pricing
No published pricing information is available.
People
Named clinicians and staff include Dr. Heather Balmer (Lead Exotic Veterinarian), Dr. Jennifer Fletcher Eckenrode (DVM, CCRT), Marah Hoffecker (CVT, CCRP), Dr. Bob Sarsfield (Clinical Trials Team lead), Dr. Jonathon Goodwin (Cardiology, Diplomate ACVIM (Cardiology)), and Dr. Audrey Zajac (house calls veterinarian).
Reviews
Google reviews show a 4.7/5 rating from 40 reviews. Comments commonly mention compassionate and qualified staff, professional handling, and care for birds and other pets; one review describes attentive care after a dog was injured in a fight with another dog.
