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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Manhattan, KS
Wildcat Vet Services has been serving Manhattan, KS since 2005 with compassionate veterinary care. Our practice focuses on routine wellness exams, vaccinations, diagnostics, and in-home euthanasia services. We prioritize patient comfort and owner education while utilizing advanced veterinary technology. Our team provides surgical procedures, dental care, and parasite prevention for dogs, cats, rabbits, reptiles, and exotic pets. We offer flexible payment options and operate with transparency in pricing.The practice maintains extended weekday hours and collaborates with local specialists for complex cases. Our open hospital policy allows owners to be present during treatments and procedures. We emphasize preventive care through regular check-ups and personalized health plans. Our veterinarians bring decades of combined experience in small animal medicine and surgery. We maintain partnerships with the Kansas State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital for emergency referrals after hours.
Services
Bloodwork
Dental
Euthanasia
Microchipping
Parasite Prevention
Radiology
Surgery
Vaccines
Wellness Care
Highlights and features
- We offer home euthanasia visits for pet comfort
- Our team has 20+ years of combined veterinary experience
- In-house diagnostics provide faster treatment results
- Specialized care for exotic animals and geriatric pets
- Discounts available for seniors, military, and rescue groups
What people say
Compassionate and professional
Excellent vet
Caring staff
Home visits available
Reasonable prices
Services
Routine Care
Annual check-ups detect health issues early through comprehensive physical exams and diagnostic testing. Early detection improves treatment outcomes for pets. Our veterinarians recommend yearly visits for preventive healthcare.
Dental Services
Professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup to prevent gum disease and systemic infections. We perform extractions and oral surgeries in sterile conditions. Oral health education helps owners maintain dental hygiene at home.
Euthanasia Services
In-home euthanasia provides compassionate comfort during pets' final hours. Pre-visit sedatives reduce stress for anxious animals. Private in-office options include cremation and aftercare support.
Microchipping
Permanent ID chips enhance pet recovery success rates through radio frequency technology. Registration updates ensure current contact information. The minimally invasive procedure works like vaccination.
Parasite Prevention
Customized prevention plans protect against fleas, ticks, and intestinal parasites using collars, tablets, and topical treatments. We recommend year-round protection to maintain pet health and safety.
People
Dr. Trisha Kvasnica
Veterinarian
Graduated from Kansas State University in 2000 with extensive experience in surgery and exotic pet care. Practice owner since 2005 offering house call services.
Dr. Kari Wallentine
Veterinarian
Veterinary medicine graduate with master's degree in animal behavior. Specializes in preventive care and public health. Joined Wildcat Vet in 2003 to focus on companion animal practice.
Questions
Do you offer house call services?
Yes, we provide in-home euthanasia visits and select routine care services at client residences in Manhattan, KS.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, check, credit cards, and Venmo payments for veterinary services at our Manhattan clinic.
Are emergency services available after hours?
We provide limited end-of-life emergency care. For other emergencies, we recommend contacting Kansas State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital at 785-532-4100.
What exotic animals do you treat?
Our veterinarians care for rabbits, reptiles, pocket pets, birds, and exotic mammals in addition to dogs and cats.
Do you offer senior pet discounts?
Yes, we provide discounted services for senior citizens, military personnel, students, and rescue organizations with pre-approval.
