Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Grand Rapids, MI
Plymouth Road Animal Clinic has been serving the Grand Rapids community since 1969, providing comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats. Under the leadership of Dr. Jennifer Wehler, who became sole owner in 2016, our female-owned practice combines decades of experience with a compassionate approach to pet healthcare. Our team of dedicated veterinarians and technicians offers a wide range of services including wellness care, preventive medicine, diagnostics, surgery, and emergency services. We prioritize client education and personalized care, ensuring pet owners are equipped to make informed decisions about their pets' health. Our state-of-the-art facility supports advanced medical procedures while maintaining a welcoming environment for both pets and their families.With extended weekday hours and Saturday availability, we accommodate busy schedules while maintaining our commitment to quality care. Our practice philosophy centers on treating every pet as family, balancing affordability with high standards of veterinary medicine. Through continuous professional development, our staff stays current with the latest advancements in animal healthcare. We serve West Michigan pet owners who seek reliable, compassionate care for their companion animals. Our reputation for excellence has been built through consistent delivery of personalized service and medical expertise since our founding.
Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Surgical Procedures
Emergency Services
Diagnostic Imaging
Nutritional Counseling
Parasite Prevention
Senior Pet Care
Online Pharmacy
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of veterinary expertise in Grand Rapids
- Our female-owned practice provides personalized pet care
- We maintain extended hours for client convenience
- Our team includes specialists in multiple veterinary fields
- We offer comprehensive emergency pet care services
What people say
Compassionate staff
Thorough care
Experienced veterinarians
Family-friendly atmosphere
Clear communication
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams help maintain your pet's health through early disease detection. Annual checkups include physical examinations, weight monitoring, and preventive care recommendations. Puppies, kittens, adult, and senior pets receive age-specific assessments to ensure optimal health throughout their lives.
Vaccinations
We provide core and elective vaccinations to protect pets against common infectious diseases. Our vaccination protocols follow AAHA guidelines while considering individual risk factors. We offer rabies, distemper, bordetella, and feline leukemia vaccines with proper documentation for all patients.
Dental Care
Our dental services include professional cleanings, extractions, and oral surgery. Digital dental radiography helps diagnose hidden problems while our scaling and polishing procedures prevent periodontal disease. We provide home care guidance to maintain oral health between professional cleanings.
Surgical Procedures
We perform routine and complex surgical procedures including spays, neuters, soft tissue surgeries, and dental extractions. Advanced monitoring equipment ensures patient safety during anesthesia. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery follow-ups to ensure proper healing.
Emergency Services
After-hours emergency care is available for urgent medical situations. Our team handles trauma, poisoning, breathing difficulties, and other critical conditions. We provide immediate stabilization followed by comprehensive treatment to address acute health crises outside regular business hours.
People
Dr. Jennifer Wehler
Veterinarian/Practice Owner
Dr. Wehler earned her DVM from Michigan State University in 2009 and became practice owner in 2016. She specializes in soft tissue surgery and feline medicine, with particular interest in client education and preventive care. She lives with her family and multiple pets including 4 cats and 2 dogs.
Dr. Kathryn Nielsen
Veterinarian
Dr. Nielsen joined the team in 2016 after practicing in Chicago. She graduated from Michigan State University's veterinary program in 2011 and has special interests in ophthalmology and feline medicine. She lives with her husband, two children, and three cats.
Dr. Claire Moyet
Veterinarian
Dr. Moyet returned to Michigan after practicing in Florida. She graduated from Michigan State University in 2017 with interests in dermatology and preventative care. She enjoys traveling and home renovation projects while living with her two cats.
Dr. Nicole DeBruine
Veterinarian
Dr. DeBruine joined in 2021 after six years in southwest Michigan practice. She graduated from Michigan State University in 2015 with interests in dentistry and preventative medicine. She lives with her Shih Tzu and enjoys camping and reading.
Dr. Stacie Kreiser
Veterinarian
Dr. Kreiser joined in 2019 after graduating from Michigan State University in 2018. She has special interests in orthopedic surgery and geriatric medicine. She lives with six greyhounds and whippets and enjoys Brazilian Jiu-jitsu and carpentry.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgical procedures, diagnostic imaging, nutritional counseling, and emergency services for dogs and cats.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
Yes, we provide emergency veterinary services outside regular business hours for urgent medical conditions requiring immediate attention.
What are your clinic hours?
We're open Monday-Thursday 8am-6pm, Friday 8am-5pm, and Saturday 8am-12pm. Closed Sundays and major holidays.
Can I order medications online?
Yes, our online pharmacy allows 24/7 ordering of medications, preventatives, and pet food with home delivery available.
Do you accept new patients?
We welcome new patients and offer comprehensive onboarding for pets transferring from other clinics or first-time veterinary visits.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and CareCredit financing for veterinary services and products purchased at our clinic.