Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Compassionate Veterinary Care in Valley Park, Missouri
Valley Veterinary Clinic is proud to serve Valley Park, Missouri, and the surrounding areas with a commitment to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine combined with friendly, compassionate service. Our team consists of highly trained, experienced animal lovers who treat every patient as if they were their own pet, ensuring loving attention and care. With expertise in small animal medicine and surgery, we prioritize preventative care, diagnostics, and education to maintain optimal pet health. Our founder, Dr. Michael Klingler, has over five decades of experience and is actively involved in professional associations, ensuring cutting-edge practices. We offer comprehensive services including geriatrics, behavioral consultations, and feline internal medicine, supported by a dedicated staff focused on client education and community trust.Our state-of-the-art facility and emphasis on modern medical advances reflect our dedication to excellence. We believe in transparent communication and strive to eliminate stress for pet owners, whether through routine exams, surgical procedures, or end-of-life care. Our reputation for knowledgeable, caring service has been built through decades of consistent, reliable veterinary care, as evidenced by long-term client relationships and positive testimonials. We are deeply committed to being a trusted partner in pet healthcare, offering convenience through an on-site pharmacy and online services while maintaining personalized, hands-on attention for every patient.
Services
Exams and Consultations
Nutritional Counseling
Surgery
Vaccinations
Microchipping
Preventative Medicine
Diagnostics
Pharmacy
Behavior Consultations
Geriatrics and Hospice Care
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- Our team has over five decades of combined veterinary experience.
- We offer comprehensive services including geriatrics, behavior consultations, and feline medicine.
- Dedicated to preventative care and client education for long-term pet health.
- Experienced in both routine and complex surgical procedures with advanced technology.
- On-site pharmacy provides convenience for pet medication needs.
What people say
Knowledgeable, helpful and caring
Pain free healing process
Good job with cat
No over stress
Highly recommend
Services
Exams and Consultations
Our comprehensive physical exams include diet analysis, weight monitoring, and early detection of potential health issues. We prioritize preventative care through routine checkups to maintain long-term pet wellness. Clients receive personalized guidance on nutrition, exercise, and disease prevention tailored to their pet's specific needs.
Surgery
Advanced surgical procedures performed using modern technology by experienced veterinary surgeons. We ensure clear communication throughout pre-operative, operative, and post-operative phases to minimize stress for pet owners. Focus on safety, precision, and recovery support for various surgical conditions.
Geriatrics and Hospice Care
Specialized care for senior pets including customized health plans, nutrition management, and end-of-life support. Our compassionate team addresses age-related health changes and provides euthanasia services with emotional support for pet owners during difficult transitions.
Behavior Consultations
Solutions for behavioral issues like aggression, anxiety, or destructive habits through professional counseling. We develop customized strategies to improve pet-owner relationships while addressing underlying medical or environmental factors affecting behavior.
Feline Internal Medicine
Specialized diagnostics and treatment for complex feline health conditions affecting internal systems. Our board-certified specialists use non-invasive techniques to assess organ function and manage chronic diseases specific to cats' unique physiology.
People
Dr. Michael Klingler
Veterinarian
Graduated from University of Missouri in 1971 with 50+ years experience. Specializes in small animal medicine and surgery. Holds leadership roles in multiple veterinary associations while maintaining hands-on patient care.
Darlene Powell
Assistant
Veterinary assistant and groomer with 17+ years experience. Manages front office operations while assisting with exams and surgical cases. Provides continuity in patient care through consistent client interaction.
Questions
What services does Valley Veterinary Clinic offer?
We provide exams, surgeries, vaccinations, geriatric care, behavior consultations, feline medicine, and end-of-life services. Our pharmacy stocks pet medications for client convenience.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
We recommend contacting us during regular business hours for urgent care. For after-hours emergencies, consult your local animal emergency clinic.
Can I access pet products through your online pharmacy?
Yes, our online pharmacy offers convenient access to medications and supplements. Some products are also available directly at our clinic with a 5% discount.
What experience does your veterinary team have?
Our team includes Dr. Michael Klingler with over 50 years of experience and certified professionals specializing in various veterinary disciplines. We maintain memberships in multiple professional associations.
How do you handle senior pet care?
We develop customized health plans for senior pets focusing on nutrition, exercise, and early detection of age-related conditions. Our hospice services provide compassionate end-of-life support.
Are behavioral consultations covered by pet insurance?
Coverage varies by provider. We recommend checking your specific policy details. Our team can provide documentation to support potential insurance claims.