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Compassionate Veterinary Care for Your Pet
Thomson Animal Clinic has served the Saint Clair Shores community since the 1960s, offering compassionate veterinary care rooted in decades of experience. Our team, led by Dr. Katherine Engel, combines advanced medical technology with personalized attention to ensure pets receive comprehensive wellness, medical, and surgical care. We prioritize client education, preventive measures like vaccinations and heartworm prevention, and tailored nutrition plans, treating every animal as if it were our own.With flexible appointment scheduling and urgent care capabilities during operating hours, we remain committed to fostering lifelong health for pets while maintaining transparency, ethical standards, and unwavering dedication to client satisfaction.
Services
Wellness Care
Medical Care
Surgical Care
Vaccinations
Heartworm Prevention
Prescription Diets
Spaying/Neutering
Declawing
Soft Tissue Surgery
Puppy/Kitten Care
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of experience in veterinary care.
- Our team provides personalized service and urgent care during operating hours.
- We specialize in wellness, diagnostics, and surgical care for pets.
- Our veterinarians prioritize client education and preventive health strategies.
- We maintain advanced technology and a commitment to ethical standards.
What people say
Staff are wonderful
Caring and knowledgeable
Clean office
Quick appointments
Expertise in pet health
Services
Wellness Care
Wellness Care focuses on proactive health management for pets through annual exams, vaccinations, and heartworm prevention. This service helps detect early signs of illness and ensures pets maintain optimal health via personalized nutrition and exercise plans, tailored to their life stage and breed-specific needs.
Medical Care
Medical Care includes comprehensive diagnostics like blood tests and radiology to identify and treat illnesses. Our on-site lab enables rapid results, allowing timely interventions for conditions such as infections or chronic diseases, ensuring pets receive accurate treatment plans for long-term wellness.
Surgical Care
Surgical Care covers spaying, neutering, and soft tissue procedures performed with precision and post-operative monitoring. Our team prioritizes pain management and recovery support, ensuring pets heal effectively while receiving compassionate care throughout the process.
Prescription Diets
Prescription Diets offer specialized food plans to address medical conditions like obesity or allergies. These diets are formulated to improve health outcomes, supporting pets with chronic issues through scientifically backed nutrition tailored to their specific requirements.
Puppy & Kitten Care
Puppy & Kitten Care includes initial vaccinations, deworming, and developmental assessments to establish lifelong health. New pet owners receive educational kits with guidance on training, socialization, and nutrition, ensuring young animals grow into healthy, well-adjusted adults.
People
Dr. Katherine Engel
Veterinarian
Dr. Katherine Engel leads Thomson Animal Clinic's veterinary team, offering expertise in canine, feline, and pocket pet care. With over 20 years of experience, she prioritizes compassionate treatment and preventive strategies to ensure pet health.
Talia Noble
Veterinary Assistant
Talia Noble supports pet health through education and hands-on care. She specializes in guiding clients toward wellness strategies and has enhanced her knowledge through continuous learning in veterinary practices.
Questions
What services does Thomson Animal Clinic offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, diagnostics, surgical procedures, prescription diets, and urgent care for dogs and cats.
Do you accept emergency appointments?
Emergencies are accepted during operating hours, but we refer critical cases to specialized clinics if needed.
What payment methods do you accept?
Our accepted payment methods are listed at reception; call for specific details.
Are pet wellness plans available?
Yes, we create personalized wellness plans combining vaccinations, preventive meds, and annual exams to maintain pet health.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (586) 778-3900 to book appointments for wellness, medical, or surgical care during operating hours.
Does your clinic provide online resources for pet owners?
Yes, our website offers articles on pet health, training, and emergency care to support informed decision-making.