Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Veterinary Care for Pets in Fort Wayne
Established in 1969, our family-owned veterinary practice has been dedicated to providing exceptional pet care rooted in trust, experience, and a deep commitment to animal well-being. Over five decades, weve evolved from a modest clinic into a modern facility while maintaining the personal touch that defines our service. Our team of locally trained veterinarians, including a second-generation practitioner, combines cutting-edge technology with compassionate care to address every stage of a pets life.From routine wellness exams to complex surgical procedures, we prioritize preventive care, nutritional guidance, and emergency readiness. Our mission remains unchanged: to treat every pet as a cherished family member, ensuring their health and happiness through personalized attention and unwavering dedication.
Services
Wellness Exams
Microchipping
Bloodwork
Preventative Care
Surgery
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Emergency Care
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We have served Fort Wayne since 1969 with family-owned dedication.
- Our DVMs are locally trained and experienced in regional pet health needs.
- Second-generation veterinary expertise ensures continuity of care and trust.
- Offer online pet portals for prescription refills and appointment scheduling.
- Prioritize emergency care readiness, reserving 7 same-day slots daily.
What people say
Exceptional emergency care
Lifelong pet health focus
Family-owned warmth
Advanced diagnostic tools
Generational veterinary expertise
Services
Wellness Exams
Annual wellness exams assess your pet's overall health, detect early issues, and prevent severe conditions through diagnostics like blood panels and imaging. Our protocols focus on lifelong preventive care tailored to each life stage. Vaccinations and disease screenings are customized based on your pet's age, breed, and lifestyle needs.
Microchipping
Microchipping provides permanent identification to reunite lost pets with owners. The rice-sized chip is implanted under the skin, lasting a pet's lifetime. Registration links the chip to your contact details, ensuring swift recovery through nationwide scanning networks.
Emergency Care
We reserve 7 daily same-day emergency slots for critical cases, with exam fees applicable. For after-hours emergencies, we collaborate with N.I.V.E.S. and Southwest Urgent Care clinics. Our team prioritizes rapid triage and stabilization for pets in crisis.
Surgery
From routine spays/neuters to complex procedures like tumor removals, our surgical team employs advanced anesthesia monitoring and pain management. Services include preoperative diagnostics, postoperative care, and follow-up to ensure optimal recovery for your pet.
Preventative Care
Customized preventative care includes vaccinations, heartworm/flea control, fecal exams, and allergy management. We offer breed-specific protocols and nutritional counseling to proactively address health risks unique to your pet's age and lifestyle.
People
Dr. Lynn Martin
Founder
Dr. Lynn Martin established Fort Wayne Pet Hospital in 1969 after graduating from Purdue University's Veterinary Medicine program. His military service in White Sands, NM, and early career in Elkhart shaped his commitment to community-centered veterinary care.
Marcus Martin
Veterinarian
Dr. Marcus Martin, second-generation veterinarian, joined the practice in the early 2000s. After earning his degree at Purdue University, he specializes in advanced diagnostics and has contributed to the clinic's technological upgrades and expansion.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
We reserve 7 daily same-day emergency slots with exam fees. For after-hours critical care, contact N.I.V.E.S. (260-426-1062) or Southwest Urgent Care (260-271-1711).
How does the online pet portal work?
Our portal allows you to order prescription refills, schedule appointments, check vaccine records, and manage pet health documents 24/7 from any device.
What preventative care plans are available?
We offer tailored wellness packages including vaccinations, heartworm prevention, fecal exams, and nutritional consultations to proactively manage your pet's health.
Are home deliveries available for pet food?
Yes. Receive 35% off first orders with autoship, plus free shipping and 5% recurring discounts on vet-recommended nutrition via our home delivery service.
What surgical services do you provide?
Our surgical offerings range from spays/neuters to complex procedures like tumor removals, supported by preoperative diagnostics and advanced pain management protocols.
How are appointments scheduled?
Use our online portal for non-urgent bookings 3+ days in advance. Emergency cases require phone triage to reserve same-day slots.
