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Your Trusted McKinney Veterinary Care Provider
Perky Paws Pet Hospital is a trusted veterinary practice dedicated to delivering advanced medical care combined with compassionate attention to pets and their owners. Our team of experienced veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and support staff prioritize personalized service, client education, and preventive care to ensure pets live healthy, happy lives. With state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, surgical capabilities, and a certified cat-friendly environment, we emphasize consistency of care and build lasting relationships with each client.

Our commitment to excellence extends to pet boarding, grooming, and emergency referrals, making us a comprehensive resource for McKinney, Plano, and Frisco pet owners. As industry professionals, we adhere to rigorous standards of veterinary medicine while maintaining transparency, ethical practices, and client-centric communication.
Services
Veterinary Diagnostics Pet Dental Care Pet Surgery Pet Boarding Wellness Exams Vaccinations Emergency Referrals Grooming Preventative Care Dental Cleanings
Highlights and features
  • We offer personalized care with a team of experienced veterinarians and certified technicians.
  • Our hospital features state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and surgical monitoring equipment.
  • Certified as an AAFP Cat Friendly Practice for specialized feline care.
  • Comprehensive services include wellness, diagnostics, dentistry, surgery, and boarding.
  • Dedicated client education to support informed pet health decisions.
Associations and certifications
  • AAFP Cat Friendly Practice
What people say
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Services
Veterinary Diagnostics
Our veterinary diagnostic services utilize advanced tools to identify illnesses and monitor pet health. This includes in-house lab analysis, imaging, and specialized tests to ensure accurate, timely results. These diagnostics enable proactive treatment planning and early detection of conditions like heart disease or diabetes, improving long-term outcomes for pets in McKinney.
Pet Surgery
Perky Paws offers surgical care with experienced technicians and modern equipment for procedures ranging from spays/neuters to complex interventions. Each patient receives pre-anesthetic evaluations, monitored anesthesia, and post-operative care to minimize risks and promote recovery. Our focus is on safety and comfort for pets undergoing surgical treatment.
Pet Dental Care
Comprehensive dental care prevents oral diseases that can lead to systemic health issues. Services include annual exams, professional cleanings, and treatment for gum disease or tooth decay. Our team educates owners on home care practices, ensuring pets maintain oral health between visits to reduce risks of heart or kidney complications.
Pet Boarding
Our boarding facility provides a safe, clean environment for pets when owners travel. Trained staff offer medical care, feeding, and playtime, with 24/7 veterinary oversight. Boarding clients benefit from easy access to medical services, ensuring pets receive prompt attention if health issues arise during their stay.
Wellness Exams
Annual wellness exams focus on preventive care to detect early signs of illness and maintain overall health. These exams include physical evaluations, vaccinations, and parasite prevention planning tailored to each pet's age and lifestyle. Regular check-ups help extend pets' lifespans through early intervention and customized health strategies.
People
Stephane Farmer
Owner and Primary Veterinarian
Dr. Farmer founded Perky Paws Pet Hospital in 1995 after graduating from Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine. With expertise in diagnostics and surgery, she emphasizes preventive care and client education. Her memberships in multiple veterinary associations reflect her commitment to industry standards and lifelong learning in veterinary medicine.
Greg Bobo
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Bobo graduated from Texas A&M in 1998 and brings decades of experience to Perky Paws. He focuses on compassionate care and community engagement, having previously owned and operated his own veterinary practice. His dedication to animal health and client communication makes him a valued team member.
Molly Matricardi
Part-Time Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Matricardi joined Perky Paws after working as a technician, earning her DVM to expand her impact on pet care. She prioritizes continuous learning to provide well-rounded veterinary services. Her passion for animal welfare and experience with emergency clinics enhance her approach to patient and client needs.
Layne Sager
Relief Veterinarian
Dr. Sager has practiced veterinary medicine since 2007, joining Perky Paws in 2019. She specializes in preventative care and patient advocacy, leveraging her diverse experience to deliver thorough, individualized treatment. Her commitment to best practices ensures high-quality care for all patients.
Shea
Practice Manager
Shea oversees daily operations at Perky Paws, ensuring efficient service delivery and client satisfaction. With expertise in veterinary practice management, she supports the team in maintaining a welcoming, organized environment. Her leadership contributes to the hospital's reputation for reliable, high-standard care.
Questions
What services does Perky Paws Pet Hospital offer?
We provide veterinary diagnostics, surgery, dental care, wellness exams, vaccinations, pet boarding, and grooming for dogs and cats in McKinney and surrounding areas.
Are your veterinarians certified?
Yes, our team includes certified professionals like Dr. Farmer, a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association and Texas Veterinary Medical Association.
Do you handle emergency pet care?
We recommend after-hours emergency centers for urgent cases and provide referrals to ensure pets receive immediate care outside our operating hours.
Can I board my pet with medical needs?
Yes, our boarding facility accommodates pets requiring medical attention, with trained staff and on-site veterinary oversight available.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and CareCredit for your convenience.
How often should my pet have a wellness exam?
Annual wellness exams are recommended to monitor health, update vaccinations, and address preventive care needs for dogs and cats.