Business Details
30 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Pet Veterinarian in Reisterstown, MD
At TLC for Pets, we have dedicated ourselves to providing exceptional veterinary care since 1996. Our mission centers on delivering personalized, high-quality services that prioritize the well-being of every pet in our care. With a team of experienced professionals and modern medical equipment, we offer comprehensive services ranging from routine wellness exams to advanced surgical procedures. Operating from Reisterstown, Maryland, our practice combines the latest advancements in veterinary medicine with a compassionate approach that makes every pet feel at home. Our commitment extends beyond medical treatmentwe strive to educate pet owners and build lasting partnerships that enhance the health and happiness of their animal companions.With two convenient locations in Reisterstown and Owings Mills, we remain accessible to a wide community of pet owners. Our staff continuously pursues professional development to maintain expertise in both conventional and specialized veterinary care. Through dedication to transparency, ethical practices, and client-centered communication, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in animal healthcare. Whether addressing urgent medical needs or supporting long-term wellness, we approach every case with meticulous attention and genuine concern. For nearly three decades, our reputation has grown through consistent delivery of services that meet the highest standards of veterinary excellence.
Services
Wellness Exams
Puppy/Kitten Care
Senior Pet Care
Surgical Procedures
Dental Cleanings
Emergency Treatment
Pet Boarding
Microchipping
Parasite Control
Pain Management
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have provided veterinary services since 1996 with continuous professional development.
- Our full-service facility handles routine care through complex medical procedures.
- Experienced team treats traditional and exotic animals with specialized expertise.
- Modern equipment supports accurate diagnostics and effective treatment options.
- Personalized care plans consider each pet's unique health requirements and lifestyle.
What people say
Experienced staff
Compassionate care
Knowledgeable vets
Clean facility
Personalized attention
Services
Wellness Exams
Regular wellness exams help maintain pet health through early disease detection. Our veterinarians conduct comprehensive physical assessments, including dental, skin, and organ evaluations. Annual check-ups are recommended for adult pets, with more frequent visits for seniors or animals with chronic conditions.
Puppy/Kitten Care
New pet wellness packages cover vaccinations, deworming, and developmental monitoring. Early socialization guidance and nutrition counseling help establish healthy lifelong habits. Our programs support proper growth and prevent common juvenile health issues through structured care plans.
Senior Pet Care
Specialized geriatric programs address age-related conditions through regular monitoring. Our team manages chronic diseases like arthritis and organ dysfunction while optimizing senior nutrition and mobility support. Early intervention extends quality life years for aging animals.
Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings prevent periodontal disease through ultrasonic scaling and polishing. We treat gingivitis, tooth decay, and oral infections while educating owners about home care routines that maintain dental hygiene between visits.
Surgical Procedures
Our surgical services cover elective procedures and emergency interventions with modern anesthesia protocols. Spays/neuters, tumor removals, and orthopedic repairs follow strict safety standards. Postoperative care includes pain management and recovery monitoring.
People
Dr. Mitchell Lucas
Veterinarian
Graduate of the University of Tennessee (1986) with 35+ years local practice experience. Specializes in comprehensive veterinary care for domestic and exotic animals. Leads continuing education initiatives for the clinical team.
Dr. Joy Goode
Veterinarian
Part-time associate since 2008 with 25 years clinical experience. Focus areas include geriatric care and internal medicine. Provides consistent patient management for long-term clients.
Sarah
Professional Groomer
Certified pet groomer with five years of dedicated service. Handles all breed-specific grooming requirements with attention to animal comfort and coat health.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, senior pet management, boarding services, and emergency treatments for dogs, cats, and exotic animals.
Do you handle exotic pet care?
Yes, our experienced team treats various exotic animals including birds, reptiles, and small mammals with specialized medical approaches.
Are emergency services available?
We offer urgent care for pets during regular business hours. Contact our office for immediate assistance with animal health emergencies.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call our office at (410) 833-1717 or use our online contact form to request an appointment with our veterinarians.
What boarding amenities do you provide?
Our boarding facility offers monitored care, regular feeding schedules, and comfortable accommodations for dogs and cats during owners' absences.
Do you accept pet insurance?
We work with multiple pet insurance providers. Payment is required at service with subsequent reimbursement through your insurance policy.
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