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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Grand Rapids
Founded in 1947, Animal Clinic has served as a trusted veterinary hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan, specializing in comprehensive pet care for traditional and non-traditional species. Our team of experienced veterinarians holds a distinctive 50-year AAHA accreditation, reflecting our commitment to meeting rigorous standards for patient care and hospital services. We provide medical, surgical, dental, and wellness services while extending care to local wildlife rehabilitation, zoo animals, and K-9 units.

Our practice emphasizes preventative care, personalized nutrition plans, and state-of-the-art diagnostics. With a legacy of compassionate service, we prioritize client education, community partnerships, and maintaining the human-animal bond through exceptional veterinary care.
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Medical Services Surgical Services Nutritional Counseling Wellness Programs Vaccination Services Grooming
Details
  • Year established: 1947
Highlights and features
  • AAHA-accredited for 50 consecutive years with rigorous care standards.
  • Veterinary care for exotic and traditional pets, including zoo animals.
  • Emergency services available during office hours with specialist referrals.
  • Custom nutrition plans tailored to age, breed, and health conditions.
  • Active community partners supporting local animal rescue groups.
Associations and certifications
  • AAHA
What people say
Exceptional veterinary care Compassionate staff Successful treatment outcomes Trusted team Calming expertise
Services
Medical Services
Our medical services address emergencies and chronic conditions with in-house diagnostics for rapid treatment. We provide hospitalization, advanced testing, and specialized care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. Our team combines modern facilities with 75+ years of cumulative experience to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans.
Surgical Services
We perform routine and advanced surgical procedures with pre-anesthetic testing and dedicated post-operative care. Complex cases receive specialist referrals for optimal outcomes. Services include spaying/neutering, soft tissue surgery, and orthopedic procedures using board-certified techniques and pain management protocols.
Nutritional Counseling
Customized nutrition plans address age-specific needs, breed requirements, and health conditions. We guide portion control, decode food labels, and create weight management programs. Our veterinary expertise prevents allergies, obesity, and nutritional deficiencies through evidence-based dietary recommendations.
Wellness Programs
Annual exams and vaccinations detect early signs of disease through tailored wellness protocols. We offer puppy/kitten programs, adult maintenance plans, and senior care with personalized vaccination schedules. These preventative measures ensure long-term health for pets at every life stage.
Grooming
Select grooming services include bathing with specialized shampoos, nail trims, ear cleaning, and anal gland expression. Our calming techniques benefit pets with grooming anxiety while maintaining hygiene standards. Services exclude medical treatments for skin or gland conditions requiring veterinary intervention.
Questions
What types of pets do you treat?
We care for cats, dogs, pocket pets, reptiles, and exotic animals, including zoo residents and working K-9 units.
Are you AAHA accredited?
Yes, we hold continuous AAHA accreditation since 1975, meeting over 900 veterinary care standards.
Do you offer emergency services?
Emergency care is available during regular business hours; after-hours referrals are provided for urgent cases.
What wellness services do you provide?
We offer vaccination programs, annual exams, and tailored wellness plans for puppies, adult pets, and seniors.
Can you help with pet nutrition?
Our veterinarians create customized nutrition plans based on age, breed, health needs, and budget considerations.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 616-241-3651 or use our online booking system for new or follow-up visits.
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