Autumn Trails Veterinary Center

    Wellness Exams

    Comprehensive preventive care checkups for dogs, cats, and small animals with vaccinations and health assessments.

    2407 Hydraulic Rd · Parking: On-site parking available at 2407 Hydraulic Road

    4.6 ★ on Google (626 reviews) · Verified Mar 27, 2026
    Available 7 Days
    8am-8pm Every Day
    Award-Winning
    Best Vet 2021-2023
    Experienced Team
    Decades of Expertise
    All Pets Welcome
    Dogs, Cats & Small Animals

    Comprehensive Preventive Care That Fits Your Schedule

    Early Disease Detection
    Catch health issues before they become serious problems, allowing for more effective and affordable treatment options
    Extended Hours & Weekend Availability
    Schedule wellness visits that fit your life with 7-day-a-week availability from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
    Comprehensive Preventive Care
    Complete health assessments, vaccinations, and parasite screening all in one convenient visit
    Expert Veterinary Team
    Decades of combined experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals with compassionate, professional service
    Medical Director, DVM
    Dr. Jennifer Cardoza

    Medical Director, DVM

    Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

    Dr. Jennifer Cardoza is a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and Medical Director of Autumn Trails Veterinary Center, which she co-founded in 2015 with Emily Gordon, LVT. Dr. Cardoza leads a team with decades of combined experience in emergency and preventive pet care, specializing in urgent care for dogs, cats, and exotic small animals. Under her leadership, Autumn Trails has been voted Charlottesville's Best Veterinary Hospital three consecutive years (2021-2023) and maintains a 4.6-star rating from over 600 client reviews.

    What People Are Saying

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    Autumn Trails has excellent veterinarians and technicians to care for your fur babies. They are professional, accommodating and accessible to all of your needs. They are personable and caring to all. The extra hours are a life saver as well. I highly recommend them.

    Catherine Murray
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    We love Autumn Trails, our pets are well taken care of and the staff is friendly and helpful!

    Cynthia Drury
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    The staff at Autumn Trails were quick, caring and thorough in the care that they delivered to our dog. They were pleasant in every interaction and were always willing to answer any questions we had.

    Megan Knight-Matthews
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    4.6 ★ avg rating · Verified Mar 27, 2026

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    Our Location

    Map showing Autumn Trails Veterinary Center at 2407 Hydraulic Rd
    Autumn Trails Veterinary Center
    2407 Hydraulic Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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    PParking: On-site parking available at 2407 Hydraulic Road
    Hours
    Mon8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Tue8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Wed8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Thu8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Fri8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Sat8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Sun8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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    Open today until 8 PM
    2407 Hydraulic Rd, Charlottesville, VA
    Last updated March 27, 2026 · Reviews verified Mar 27, 2026
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