Clinic center: Recently established veterinary clinics and labs
Take a look at these 3 veterinary centers newly opened or coming soon
With the rise in pet ownership comes a growth in veterinary clinic and hospital openings. Establishing new veterinary practices helps make pet care services more accessible to owners. Moreover, these facilities are often equipped with advanced technology and staffed by experienced veterinarians, helping to improve the standard of pet care.
Below are 3 clinics or labs opening across the United States:
CityVet (Westminster, Colorado)
CityVet, Westminster, Colorado interior. (Photo courtesy of CityVet)
Marking its fourth location in the Greater Denver Area is a new CityVet clinic located at 10355 N Federal Blvd Suite E, Westminster, Colorado. The newly established clinic will cater to the community's needs by offering urgent care services, preventive and holistic treatments, diagnostics, same-day walk-ins, surgical procedures, grooming, and dental care.1 The practice will be led by Blake Hardin, DVM, MBA, who holds a passion for preventative and holistic medicine.
“I’m thrilled to partner with CityVet as they provide unmatched support and demonstrate a profound compassion for both animals and their owners. Their focus on high-quality medicine aligns perfectly with my values, and I’m eager to share this commitment with the Westminster community,” said Hardin in a news release.1
“We are excited to open our newest clinic in Westminster. Dr Blake Hardin’s diverse background and expertise in urgent care, preventive, and holistic medicine will be incredibly valuable to CityVet and the local community. We are confident that his dedication and comprehensive approach will significantly enhance the well-being of pets and their families in Westminster,” added David Boguslawski, president and CEO of CityVet, in the release.1
VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists 3D Printing Lab (Clackamas, Oregon)
VCA Animal Hospitals announced the opening of a 3D printing lab for pet orthopedic surgeries at VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists in Clackamas, Oregon. The lab uses advanced 3D printing technology to create precise, custom-fit implants and surgical guides based on each patient’s anatomy.
"We are using cutting-edge technologies that have proven effectiveness in human and veterinary medicine to enhance our surgical practice. With 3D printing, we can prepare more thoroughly for surgeries, increase our surgical precision, and improve outcomes while minimizing unnecessary risks," Jose Carvajal, DVM, MS, DACVS-SA, ACVS (Fellow, Joint Replacement Surgery), VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists, said in a news release.2 "This enables us to stay on the leading edge in our field, while creating the new standard of care for our pets and their owners."
With the 3D printing technology, the clinic will be able to design personalized treatment plans. Moreover, the new technology will improve surgical precision and shorten recovery times, according to the organization.2
PetMedic Urgent Care (Mount Pleasant, South Carolina)
Interior sign of PetMedic Urgent Care in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. (Photo courtesy of PetMedic Urgent Care)
PetMedic Urgent Care recently opened the doors to a new hospital at 695 Johnnie Dodds Blvd, Suite 100 Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. PetMedic will offer treatment for a variety of conditions, including minor injuries, infections, gastrointestinal issues, and more.
“We’re thrilled to bring PetMedic to Mount Pleasant and serve the local pet community,” Na’im Walker, practice manager at PetMedic Mount Pleasant, said in a company release.3 “Our mission is to deliver accessible, high-quality veterinary urgent care services that give peace of mind to pet parents, ensuring their pets receive the care they need, when they need it.”
The new location and other PetMedic practices have experienced veterinary professionals on staff and are equipped with advanced technology, according to PetMedic. They offer extended hours, including evenings and weekends. Moreover, appointments can be made online, and walk-ins are also accepted.
References
- CityVet, a leading network of veterinarian-owned practices, continues expansion in Denver with a new clinic opening in Westminster, CO on Monday, September 30th. News release. September 23, 2024. Accessed October 23, 2024. [email]
- VCA Animal Hospitals launches 3D Printing Lab for pet orthopedic surgeries. News release. VCA Animal Hospitals. October 2, 2024. Accessed October 23, 2024. https://prnmedia.prnewswire.com/news-releases/vca-animal-hospitals-launches-3d-printing-lab-for-pet-orthopedic-surgeries-302265795.html
- PetMedic announces opening of new urgent care location in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. News release. PetMedic Urgent Care. September 5, 2024. Accessed October 23, 2024. https://petmedicurgentcare.com/blog/petmedic-announces-opening-of-new-urgent-care-location-in-mount-pleasant-south-carolina/
