Business Details
25 Years
experience
Compassionate Veterinary Care in Walcott, IA
Walcott Family Pet Clinic has been a trusted provider of comprehensive veterinary care since 2001, dedicated to enhancing the lives of pets and their families in Walcott, Iowa. Our full-service hospital offers medical, surgical, and dental care, supported by advanced diagnostic tools and a commitment to preventive health. We prioritize personalized attention, utilizing modern equipment and continuing education to ensure the highest standards of care.Our team fosters a welcoming environment, emphasizing client education and compassionate treatment for every pet. With extended weekday hours and Saturday availability, we strive to accommodate the needs of our community while maintaining a strong focus on quality and integrity.
Services
Veterinary Care
Surgical Services
Dental Care
Preventive Health
Grooming
Diagnostic Testing
Pet Pharmacy
Flea Control
Dietary Counseling
Behavioral Advice
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer over two decades of experience in small animal veterinary care.
- Our in-house laboratory provides rapid diagnostic results for timely treatment.
- We prioritize client education to help pet owners make informed health decisions.
- Our team maintains a welcoming environment for pets and families.
- We collaborate with specialists for advanced diagnostic and treatment options.
What people say
Compassionate staff
Knowledgeable veterinarians
Welcoming environment
Timely care
Excellent follow-up
Services
Veterinary Care
Our comprehensive veterinary care includes routine check-ups, vaccinations, and treatment for illnesses or injuries. We focus on preventive care to ensure pets maintain optimal health throughout their lives. Our experienced team uses modern diagnostic tools to provide accurate assessments and tailored treatment plans.
Surgical Services
We perform routine and emergency surgeries, including spaying/neutering and dental procedures. Advanced monitoring ensures patient safety under anesthesia. Post-operative care includes pain management and follow-up visits to support recovery and long-term wellness.
Dental Care
Dental services include cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments. Regular dental care prevents gum disease and systemic infections. We educate owners on home care to maintain their pets' oral health between visits.
Diagnostic Testing
In-house laboratory facilities enable rapid bloodwork, urinalysis, and parasite testing. Quick results allow immediate diagnosis and treatment adjustments. We also partner with external labs for specialized tests when complex cases require advanced analysis.
Grooming
Professional grooming services are available Fridays through an independent contractor. Services include bathing, nail trimming, and coat maintenance. Appointments require up-to-date vaccinations to ensure the safety of all pets in our care.
People
Dr. James Berger
Founder/Veterinarian
Dr. Berger established the clinic in 2001 after practicing mixed animal medicine. He focuses on small animal care, attends continuing education, and specializes in dermatology. Active in the community, he values client input and family-centered service.
Questions
What are your hospital hours?
We are open Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:30pm, Saturdays 8:00am-12:00pm. Closed Sundays.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes, we schedule appointments to ensure timely care for all patients.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Amex), and Care Credit.
When can pets be spayed/neutered?
Typically at 6 months old, after health checks and required vaccinations.
Do you offer grooming services?
Yes, through an independent groomer available Fridays by appointment.
How are emergencies handled?
After-hours emergencies are referred to Animal Emergency Center of the Quad-Cities at 563-344-9599.
