Puppy & Kitten Care
Your Partner in
Lifelong Pet Health
From routine visits to specialized treatments, our team is here to support your pet’s health at every stage.
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Puppy & Kitten Care
Puppy and kitten care covers the first year of veterinary visits: the initial wellness exam, the vaccine series, parasite prevention, and guidance on nutrition and behavior. Puppies and kittens bring excitement, joy, and companionship, but they also require careful attention as they grow and develop into healthy adult pets. At Uptown Veterinary Clinic, we believe the best way to start your new companion’s life is with an early wellness visit to ensure they are healthy and on the right path from the very beginning.
During your pet’s first visit, our team performs a complete nose-to-tail examination to evaluate overall health and identify any early concerns. This appointment is also an opportunity to discuss important topics such as nutrition, training, grooming, socialization, parasite prevention, and vaccination schedules. The more informed you are, the better prepared you will be to care for your new pet.
Services We Offer
- Early exams
- Vaccinations
- Growth monitoring
- Behavior guidance
Early visits also help establish a strong and comfortable relationship between your pet and our veterinary team. This foundation makes future visits easier and less stressful while allowing us to provide consistent, personalized care throughout your pet’s life. We also review preventative care plans, diagnostic recommendations, and any future health needs based on your pet’s development.
At Uptown Veterinary Clinic, we encourage pet owners to be active participants in their puppy or kitten’s healthcare journey. These early wellness visits are an important step in building a lifetime of good health, trust, and communication between you and our team. Helping young pets grow into happy, healthy adults is one of the most rewarding parts of what we do, and we are excited to be part of your new companion’s journey from the very start.
Uptown Veterinary Clinic is located at 1723 Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105. You can also contact our Ann Arbor veterinary team or browse all of our veterinary services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Bring your puppy or kitten in as soon as possible after adoption for a full health check. That first visit confirms they are healthy and sets the vaccine and parasite prevention schedule for the year.