Business Details
28 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Veterinary Care in Madison, IN
The Pets Doc Veterinary Clinic believes that pets are family too. Since our founding, we have treated every animal as if it were our own family member, prioritizing compassionate care and state-of-the-art treatment options. Our team combines decades of veterinary expertise with personalized attention, offering services such as pain management therapy, surgical procedures, and preventive care. We utilize advanced medical equipment and maintain rigorous safety protocols to ensure the well-being of every pet we serve.Our commitment to excellence extends to our facility, which provides a clean, welcoming environment for both animals and their owners. With a focus on trust, transparency, and community engagement, we strive to be a reliable partner in pet healthcare.
Services
Boarding
Dentistry
Surgery
Emergency Care
Hospitalization
House Calls
Laboratory Services
Laser Surgery
Pharmacy Services
Physical Examinations
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We provide state-of-the-art pain management therapy for pets.
- Our lead veterinarian has over 20 years of surgical experience.
- We utilize premium nutrition from Purina Pro-Plan pet foods.
- Our surgical suite features advanced anesthetic and monitoring equipment.
- We offer individualized care plans tailored to each pet's needs.
What people say
Super friendly staff
Small town local office feel
Clean
Fair prices
Compassionate care
Services
Emergency Boarding
Our clinic offers secure boarding for cats and small to large dogs. Each pet receives daily walks, individual attention, and medication administration if needed. We provide premium bedding and allow customized diets to ensure comfort during stays. The facility prioritizes minimizing stress through separate or common kennels for housemates.
Dentistry
Comprehensive dental services include routine cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments. Our team uses advanced tools to diagnose and treat periodontal disease, ensuring optimal oral hygiene. Preventive care is emphasized to avoid complications from untreated dental issues in pets.
Laser Surgery
We utilize surgical laser technology for precise, minimally invasive procedures. This option reduces pain and recovery time for pets undergoing surgeries like declaws or oral treatments. The laser allows for safer operations with fewer complications compared to traditional methods.
House Calls
Our mobile service provides medical care for pets in their familiar home environment. This option benefits anxious animals or owners with limited mobility. Services include examinations, vaccinations, and follow-up care conducted by experienced veterinary professionals.
Laboratory Services
On-site lab facilities enable rapid diagnosis of illnesses through bloodwork, urinalysis, and other tests. We perform pre-anesthetic screenings to identify hidden health risks. Regular monitoring supports long-term management of chronic conditions like kidney disease or diabetes in pets.
People
Dr. Kevin Watkins
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Watkins graduated from LSU School of Veterinary Medicine in 1990. He owns The Pets Doc Veterinary Clinic since 1998. He combines surgical expertise with community involvement, serving local arts organizations and veterinary associations.
Gillian Watkins
Head Technician
Gillian has worked at the clinic since childhood, progressing to veterinary technician. She assists surgeries, manages patient care, and shares her life with multiple pets. Her experience spans kennel work to advanced veterinary support tasks.
Jeri Johnson
Patient Care Coordinator and Receptionist
Jeri joined in 2019, managing surgical schedules and appointments. She provides calm, organized coordination for clients. Her role ensures smooth daily operations and personalized support for pet owners.
Danielle Newton
Veterinary Assistant
Danielle joined the team in 2021 as a veterinary assistant. She supports medical procedures, patient care, and clinic operations. Her role involves direct animal handling and assisting technicians during treatments.
Questions
What services does The Pets Doc Veterinary Clinic offer?
We provide surgery, dentistry, emergency care, boarding, house calls, lab testing, laser procedures, and preventive medicine for pets in Madison, IN and nearby areas.
Do you offer emergency veterinary services?
Yes, we provide emergency care for pets during business hours. Contact us immediately for urgent medical situations requiring prompt attention.
How should I prepare for my pet's surgery?
Bring your pet for a pre-operative exam. Share their medical history and current medications. Follow instructions about food/water restrictions and arrive on time for scheduled procedures.
What boarding options are available for pets?
We offer indoor kennels for cats and small dogs, plus larger runs for bigger breeds. Pets receive daily walks, medication administration, and individual attention during their stay.
Can you accommodate special dietary needs for boarding pets?
Yes, we feed Purina Pro-Plan premium diets or your pet's regular food. Bring pre-portioned meals from home if preferred, and our staff will follow your feeding instructions carefully.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us directly at (812) 273-1803 or visit our website for online scheduling. We recommend booking in advance for routine visits and urgent care slots.
