Big Sky Animal Medical Center

Big Sky Animal Medical Center is one of only 13 veterinary hospitals in Montana and the only one in Great Falls to be AAHA accredited.AAHA accreditation means that we meet strict standards for excellence and this helps us stay on the leading edge of veterinary medicine and provide the quality and range of service you and your pet deserve. Established in 1933, the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) is an international association of more than 42,000 veterinary care providers who treat companion animals. Approximately 3,200 veterinary hospitals voluntarily participate in the AAHA hospital evaluation program.Consultants visit these hospitals every three years for an evaluation to ensure compliance with AAHA's standards. The AAHA Standards of Accreditation address the following areas: Dentistry Emergency services Pain management Patient care Surgery and anesthesia Contagious disease protocols Radiology services Laboratory services Pharmacy Client service Staff continuing education and training Human resources and leadership Patient and staff safety Pet medical records Examination facilities and equipment Housekeeping and maintenance