Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Detroit, MI
Hurley Dog and Cat Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in Detroit since 1962. We operate as a full-service clinic dedicated to the health and well-being of dogs and cats, offering comprehensive services from vaccinations to soft tissue surgeries. Our team of licensed veterinarians, Dr. Kala Ravi and Dr. Kudur Murali, brings decades of combined experience to ensure pets receive exceptional care. We prioritize preventative medicine, advanced diagnostics, and state-of-the-art treatments while fostering a welcoming environment for both animals and their owners. Our commitment to compassionate care extends to emergency services, with a focus on rapid response and transparent communication.We maintain affordability without compromising quality, supported by in-house laboratory capabilities and digital X-ray technology. Our practice emphasizes individualized attention, recognizing the unique needs of each patient. Dr. Ravi specializes in emergency care and has over 25 years of experience, while Dr. Murali contributes expertise in microbiology and immunology. We serve Detroit and surrounding areas, maintaining regular hours for routine visits and walk-ins for urgent cases. Our mission remains to provide exceptional veterinary care while building lasting relationships with pets and their families.
Services
Adult Dog Care
Puppy Care
Adult Cat Care
Kitten Care
Diagnostic Services
Emergency Services
Vaccinations
Surgical Procedures
Preventative Medicine
X-Ray Imaging
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of veterinary expertise from Dr. Kala Ravi, specializing in emergency care.
- Our clinic provides state-of-the-art diagnostics including digital X-ray technology.
- We maintain 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet care needs.
- Our in-house laboratory enables rapid diagnostic testing and treatment decisions.
- We combine affordability with quality care while serving Detroit since 1962.
What people say
Compassionate care
Emergency help
Experienced staff
Affordable pricing
Life-saving skills
Services
Emergency Services
Our veterinary hospital provides immediate emergency care for pets experiencing trauma, poisoning, or sudden illness. Our experienced team handles critical situations including surgical interventions for life-threatening conditions. We maintain rapid response protocols for urgent cases requiring immediate attention, ensuring timely treatment that has saved numerous pet lives.
Diagnostic Services
We offer comprehensive diagnostic capabilities including digital X-ray imaging and in-house laboratory services. Our facilities support blood panels, parasite screening, infectious disease testing, and endocrinology diagnostics. We utilize modern technology like digital radiography that reduces radiation exposure while providing instant imaging results for faster treatment decisions.
Puppy Care
Our puppy care program includes a structured vaccination schedule starting at 6-8 weeks old. We provide deworming treatments, physical examinations, and preventive care education for new pet owners. Services cover essential health checks, training guidance, and spay/neuter consultations to ensure proper development throughout early life stages.
Adult Dog Care
We deliver annual wellness examinations and vaccination updates for mature dogs, including DHLLPP, bordetella, and rabies immunizations. Our preventive care program incorporates heartworm testing, stool analysis, and personalized prevention plans for fleas and parasites, ensuring comprehensive health maintenance for adult canine patients.
Kitten Care
Our kitten care services involve progressive vaccinations starting at 6-8 weeks, FeLk/FIV testing, and fecal examinations. We educate owners on socialization techniques, litter training, and appropriate nutrition. The program covers initial health assessments through 16 weeks with rabies vaccination and spay/neuter consultations included.
People
Dr. Kala Ravi
Veterinarian
Veterinarian with over 25 years of experience, specializing in emergency care. Graduated from Madras Veterinary College and completed internship at Iowa State University. Recognized for compassionate bedside manner and expertise in critical situation management.
Dr. Kudur Murali
Veterinarian
Veterinarian since 1976 with dual expertise in veterinary medicine and microbiology. Holds Ph.D. in Microbiology and Immunology from Oregon State University. Former Gastroenterology fellow at Wayne State University Medical Center, contributing extensive scientific knowledge to the practice.
Questions
What emergency veterinary services do you offer?
We provide 24/7 emergency care for pets experiencing trauma, poisoning, or sudden illness. Our team handles surgical interventions and critical care with rapid response protocols.
What payment options are accepted?
We accept credit cards, debit cards, CareCredit financing, and cash payments. Digital payment methods like Apple Pay are not currently accepted at our facility.
Do you offer puppy/kitten vaccination schedules?
Yes, we provide structured vaccination programs starting at 6-8 weeks old, following recommended schedules through 16 weeks with physical exams and deworming included.
Are appointments required for veterinary visits?
While we accept walk-ins during regular hours, scheduling appointments helps minimize wait times. Emergency cases receive priority attention as needed.
What diagnostic capabilities does your clinic have?
Our clinic offers digital X-ray imaging and in-house laboratory services including blood tests, parasite screening, and infectious disease diagnostics for rapid treatment decisions.
