Business Details
28 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Paris, KY
Paris Veterinary Clinic has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care since 1998. Founded by Dr. Christine Akers, our practice combines decades of veterinary expertise with a commitment to staying at the forefront of diagnostic and treatment advancements. Our team of skilled professionals offers comprehensive services including wellness exams, surgical procedures, nutritional counseling, and emergency care, tailored to meet the unique needs of each pet.We prioritize compassionate, client-centered service while maintaining rigorous professional standards. With a focus on preventive care and patient education, we strive to build lasting partnerships with pet owners in Paris and surrounding communities. Our facility features modern equipment and accessibility accommodations, ensuring comfort for all patients and clients.
Services
Surgical services
Breeding services
Nutritional counseling
Pet supplies
Preventive services
Grooming
Medical services
Emergency care
House calls
Wellness exams
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary services for urgent pet care needs
- Our team includes experienced veterinary technicians and certified professionals
- We provide house call services within multiple Kentucky communities
- Our facility features modern diagnostic equipment and treatment technologies
- We maintain strict patient safety protocols during all surgical procedures
What people say
First-rate care
Excellent care
Polite and professional
Affordable prices
Wheelchair accessible
Services
Surgical services
Our clinic performs various soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries for pets. We handle procedures ranging from mass removals to fracture repairs using modern techniques like pinning and plating. Our surgical team prioritizes patient safety with continuous monitoring during anesthesia and offers post-operative care guidance for optimal recovery.
Emergency care
We provide 24/7 emergency veterinary services for critical pet health issues. Our team handles trauma cases, acute illnesses, and after-hours medical emergencies with immediate diagnostic capabilities and treatment options. The clinic maintains essential supplies and equipment for stabilizing patients requiring urgent intervention outside regular business hours.
Nutritional counseling
Our veterinary nutritionists offer personalized dietary recommendations for pets at all life stages. We address specific needs for puppies, seniors, and animals with medical conditions while providing guidance on weight management and specialized diets. The clinic stocks veterinary-approved food brands for convenient access to recommended nutrition plans.
House calls
Dr. Akers provides house call services within multiple Kentucky communities for pets with mobility challenges or anxious patients. The service includes routine checkups, basic treatments, and end-of-life care delivered in the pet's familiar environment. A $60 fee covers travel within specified service areas.
Wellness exams
We offer comprehensive wellness programs tailored to different life stages from puppies/kittens to senior pets. Our exams include physical assessments, vaccination updates, parasite screening, and early disease detection through diagnostic testing. The clinic provides customized preventive care plans to maintain optimal health throughout each pet's lifespan.
People
Dr. Christine Akers
Veterinarian
Graduated from Auburn School of Veterinary Medicine in 1996. Founded Paris Veterinary Clinic in 1998. Specializes in small animal care with 25+ years of clinical experience. Active member of Kentucky Veterinary Medical Association.
Elizabeth Buckles
Practice Manager
University of Kentucky graduate with business certification. Oversees clinic operations with 10+ years of veterinary management experience. Coordinates patient care and staff training while maintaining practice efficiency and client satisfaction standards.
Madison Blake
Veterinary Technician
Animal Science graduate from Morehead State University. Provides technical support for medical procedures and patient care. Specializes in pet handling and client education about home care requirements for treated animals.
Laura Clem
Veterinary Assistant
Chemistry graduate with animal science minor. Assists in laboratory work and basic animal care procedures. Focuses on maintaining accurate medical records and supporting veterinary staff during examinations.
Devin Covert
Veterinary Assistant
Pre-Vet program senior at Morehead State University. Aids in daily animal care routines and clinic operations. Plans to pursue veterinary medicine degree while gaining hands-on experience with diverse animal cases.
Questions
Do you offer emergency veterinary services after hours?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency care for urgent pet health issues outside regular business hours.
What payment methods do you accept for veterinary services?
We accept cash, checks, credit/debit cards, and CareCredit financing options for pet care expenses.
Are house call services available for pets in Paris area?
Dr. Akers offers house calls within Paris and surrounding communities for $60 per visit.
What wellness services do you provide for senior pets?
We offer specialized senior wellness exams, diagnostic testing, and tailored care plans for aging pets.
Can I schedule same-day appointments for my pet?
Yes, we accommodate walk-ins and offer same-day appointments for urgent pet care needs.
Do you provide nutritional counseling for pets with special dietary needs?
Our veterinary team offers personalized nutrition plans and specialized diet recommendations for pets.
