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Veterinary Care Services in DeWitt, MI
DeWitt Veterinary Hospitals has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for pets in DeWitt, MI, and surrounding areas since 1978. Our practice began in a modest facility that once served as a restaurant and motorcycle shop, evolving over decades into a state-of-the-art clinic opened in 2020. We specialize in comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care, prioritizing the health and well-being of pets through all life stages. Our team includes highly skilled veterinarians and support staff who stay current with advancements in veterinary medicine to deliver advanced treatments. We focus on creating a stress-free environment with a kid-friendly atmosphere, ensuring pets feel comfortable during visits. Our commitment extends beyond treatment to preventive care, including vaccinations, parasite control, and nutritional guidance.Recognizing the bond between pets and families, we aim to be a trusted partner in pet healthcare, offering compassionate, transparent service without unnecessary costs. The practice, led by Dr. Wendy Kashenider since 2003, combines decades of experience with modern technology to serve companion animals, including exotic pets and wildlife. Our community reputation reflects our dedication to excellence, evidenced by longstanding client relationships and positive feedback. With a foundation built on integrity and a passion for animals, we continue to serve as a reliable resource for pet owners in mid-Michigan.
Services
Pet Surgical Services
Pet Radiology Services
Pet Dentistry
Pet Emergency Care
Pet Laser Treatments
Pet Behavioral Counseling
Pet Dietary Counseling
Pet Diagnostic Services
Pet Internal Medicine
Pet Pharmacy
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of continuous service to DeWitt and surrounding areas.
- Our state-of-the-art facility opened in 2020 with modern diagnostic equipment.
- Veterinarians have decades of combined experience in small animal and exotic care.
- Comprehensive services include emergency care, surgery, and preventive medicine.
- Client-centered approach prioritizing pet comfort and transparent communication.
What people say
Compassionate staff
Excellent care
Emergency help
Knowledgeable team
Positive outcomes
Services
Pet Surgical Services
Our surgical suite performs procedures ranging from routine spays/neuters to complex soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries. Veterinarians utilize advanced techniques and anesthesia protocols to ensure patient safety. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery monitoring for optimal healing outcomes.
Pet Radiology Services
On-site digital X-ray technology enables rapid imaging for diagnosing injuries, internal conditions, and chronic diseases. High-resolution radiographs help identify fractures, respiratory issues, and gastrointestinal abnormalities. Quick diagnostic capabilities facilitate timely treatment decisions for critical cases.
Pet Emergency Care
After-hours emergency services address pet injuries, sudden illnesses, and life-threatening conditions. Veterinarians prioritize stabilization followed by comprehensive diagnostics. Emergency appointments ensure continuity of care through critical situations when regular veterinary clinics are closed.
Pet Laser Treatments
Veterinary laser therapy offers non-invasive pain management for arthritis, wounds, and post-surgical recovery. This treatment reduces inflammation and accelerates healing through targeted light energy. Therapeutic sessions improve mobility and quality of life for pets with chronic conditions.
Pet Dietary Counseling
Tailored diet recommendations address specific needs related to life stage, weight, allergies, and medical conditions. Veterinarians analyze current feeding practices to optimize nutritional balance. Preventive dietary strategies help manage chronic diseases like diabetes and kidney issues.
People
Dr. Wendy M. Kashenider
Veterinarian
Graduated from Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1998. Specializes in small animal surgery and medicine. Owned the practice since 2003. Enjoys gardening, sports, and MSU hockey.
Dr. Carrie Bonemer
Veterinarian
MSU veterinary graduate with 11 years in Howell practice before joining in 2015. Focuses on soft tissue surgery and dermatology. Spartan fan and bulldog enthusiast. Loves pilates and historical fiction.
Dr. EJ Radelt
Veterinarian
2017 MSU graduate specialized in internal medicine and radiology. Former Flint practice experience. Enjoys music and pool time with family. Pet parent to three corgis and three cats.
Dr. Julie Hubbard
Veterinarian
2008 MSU graduate with focus on medicine and surgery. Passionate about client communication and pet care. Enjoys outdoor activities with family. Cares for an Australian Shepherd and goats.
Dr. Connie Sveller
Relief Veterinarian
MSU graduate with 30+ years experience. Operated own practice from 1998-2005. Semi-retired since 2005, working relief shifts at multiple clinics including DeWitt Hospital for 17 years.
Questions
What emergency services are available?
We offer after-hour emergency care seven days a week. Call our main number for urgent pet care needs.
Do you accept new patients from surrounding areas?
Yes, we welcome pets from DeWitt, Bath, St. Johns, and all mid-Michigan communities.
What specialties do your veterinarians have?
Our team specializes in small animal medicine, dentistry, laser therapy, and surgical procedures.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Schedule online through our website or contact us directly at 517-669-2381 during business hours.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, and CareCredit financing options for veterinary services.