Open 7 DaysAward Winning Hospital Proudly Serving Our Community Since 1992
As we weather the COVID-19 epidemic together, please help us keep our facility safe and sanitary so we can keep you and our staff healthy. Currently, we’re only allowing ONE person per pet patient to enter the building at a time. Please call us prior to arriving at 631-475-1312, so we can prepare for your arrival/or curbside pick up of prepaid meds and prescription foods. Please note that we are operating within the guidelines of our local area and that the current situation is fluid, our office hours are subject to change each day if deemed necessary. Stay safe, stay healthy. The doctors and staff. For more info visit: https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/home
Paumanok Veterinary Hospital, P.C. provides the highest quality veterinary care combined with ethics, compassion, and community involvement. With more than 50 years of combined experience caring for animals, Paumanok provides a warm, friendly environment where you will be able to relax while you and your pets are treated with skill, respect, and dignity.
Paumanok Veterinary Hospital, P.C. provides treatment for dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and birds. We look forward to seeing you and your pet soon!
We are passionate about developing a comprehensive and cooperative plan that encourages you to work with Paumanok as a team to help your pet to live a long and happy life. Whether this is a first visit for vaccinations, routine surgery such as spay or neuter, or something much more serious, maybe even life threatening, we will be with you, helping you to help your family pet — and helping you to make both the simple and difficult decisions. Our goal is to foster a trusting and lifelong relationship.
The word “paumanok” is a Native American word for Long Island and means “island in the shape of a fish.” Our roots are from Long Island. We want to be part of the community, and our involvement with our community is diverse and wide, from helping young people to become more aware of careers in the veterinary medicine field to raising awareness of environmental issues. We sponsor several fundraisers over the course of the year.
We’re a small hospital that's big on giving
Since opening for business in 1992, husband and wife veterinarian team—Dr’s Dee and David Hensen have been proactively involved in raising funds for various causes—and to date, they are very proud to state that the Paumanok Veterinary Hospital, P.C. has raised over $68,000. Dr's Dee and Dave believe in passing on the good fortune that they have received, and so community service in many forms is an integral part of the Paumanok Veterinary Hospital, P.C. philosophy.
Did you know that, in addition to our other services, Paumanok offers:
Paumanok Veterinary Hospital now offers laser therapy for pets!
After-Hours Emergency Information
If your pet should need medical attention during the time in which we are closed, please call any one of the following 24/7 clinics for help:
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Animal Emergency Services (Selden)
Phone: (631) 698‑2225 -
VMCLI (West Islip)
Phone: (631) 587-0800 -
Atlantic Coast Veterinary Specialists (Bohemia)
Phone: (631) 285‑7780 -
L.I. Veterinary Specialists (Plainview)
Phone: (516) 501‑1700 -
East End Vet. Emergency (Riverhead)
Phone: (631) 369‑4513
Paumanok Veterinary Hospital, P.C. Awards
Paumanok Veterinary Hospital, P.C. Awards
Paumanok Veterinary Hospital, P.C. is an award winning state-of-the-art hospital proudly serving their community since 1992
5/2013 NYS Employer Recognition Regional Certificate For Increasing opportunities for individuals with disabilities, Paumanok Veterinary Hospital, P.C.
4/2013 Honorary Inductees into PMHS National Business Honor Society Dr’s. Dee and Dave Hensen
3/2013 Certificate of Appreciation from Patchogue Medford High School Corporate Raiders Internship program, Paumanok Veterinary Hospital, P.C.
6/2011 LIVMA Meritorious Service Award For service to the community and veterinary medicine, Dr. Dee Hensen
2/2005 Super Dedicated Participation Award From Mentoring Partnership of Long Island, Paumanok Veterinary Hospital, P.C.
2004 Cornell Cooperative Extension Recognition for Outstanding Leadership in Education Programs Dr. Dee Hensen
9/2004 Dedicated Community Service Award From Rocky Point Rotary Club and Rocky Point Lions Club, Dr. David Hensen
1996 Outstanding Service to Youth Award From the town of Brookhaven Youth Bureau, Dr. Dee Hensen
12/1993 Outstanding service to the Long Island Veterinary Medical Association Dr. Dee Hensen