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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Compassionate Veterinary Care in Raytown, MO
Raytown-Gregory Animal Health Center has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in Raytown, Missouri, since 1975. Our team of licensed veterinarians and experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services for pets. We prioritize preventative care, client education, and compassionate treatment, serving Raytown and surrounding communities including Kansas City, Lee's Summit, and Independence. Our facility offers advanced veterinary technology, 24/7 emergency referral partnerships, and specialized services like orthopedic surgery and senior pet care. With decades of combined experience, our doctors emphasize personalized attention, pain management, and holistic wellness plans tailored to each pet's needs.We maintain rigorous standards in anesthesia protocols, postoperative care, and dental hygiene, including digital x-rays and laser surgery. Our commitment to community extends to affordable microchipping programs and flexible appointment scheduling through online platforms. Recognized for consistent, high-quality care, we've built long-term relationships with pet owners who value our ethical approach and expertise in both routine and complex veterinary medicine.
Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Surgery
Dental Care
Microchipping
Grooming
Emergency Care
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- 40+ years serving Raytown's pet community
- Experienced veterinarians with specialized surgical expertise
- Comprehensive services from wellness exams to orthopedic surgery
- 24/7 emergency care partnerships
- Advanced dental care with digital imaging
What people say
Skilled and loving care
Compassionate and professional
Best vet service in KC
Caring staff
Excellent emergency support
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams include ear, eye, dental, and skeletal evaluations to maintain pet health. We recommend annual exams for adult pets and biannual visits for seniors over seven years old. Our veterinarians provide nutrition counseling and behavior assessments to ensure optimal wellness through all life stages.
Vaccinations
We offer core vaccinations including rabies, distemper, and feline leukemia protection. Our vaccination protocols follow AAHA guidelines while considering individual pet lifestyles. We provide tailored recommendations for indoor vs. outdoor pets and those requiring boarding or grooming services, ensuring compliance with local regulations.
Surgical Services
Our surgical services include spay/neuter procedures, orthopedic repairs, and soft tissue operations. We utilize laser surgery for reduced recovery times and implement multi-modal pain management. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork and continuous monitoring ensure patient safety during all surgical procedures performed by our experienced veterinary team.
Dental Care
We provide complete dental services including scaling, polishing, and digital x-rays to detect hidden dental disease. Our team addresses periodontal issues and tooth extractions while emphasizing preventive care education. Regular dental cleanings help prevent systemic health problems associated with oral bacteria in pets.
Emergency Care
We offer urgent care during business hours for non-life-threatening conditions. For after-hours emergencies, we partner with Blue Pearl and VCA specialty hospitals. Our staff provides initial stabilization and triage for critical cases while maintaining communication with pet owners throughout the treatment process.
People
Dr. Tim Chirpich
Veterinarian
Dr. Chirpich specializes in orthopedic surgery and has been practicing veterinary medicine for over 20 years. He combines surgical expertise with compassionate care, focusing on mobility solutions for pets with joint and bone conditions.
Dr. Jeania A. Beachner
Veterinarian
Dr. Beachner brings extensive experience in feline medicine and senior pet care. With 15+ years in practice, she emphasizes preventive care and patient comfort, particularly for cats and geriatric animals.
Dr. Matthew Godwin
Veterinarian
Dr. Godwin specializes in internal medicine and critical care. He has practiced veterinary medicine for over a decade, focusing on diagnostic imaging and treatment of complex medical conditions in companion animals.
Dr. Rebekah Lowrey
Veterinarian
Dr. Lowrey provides comprehensive care with emphasis on wellness programs and early disease detection. She has particular expertise in puppy/kitten development and nutritional counseling for pets at all life stages.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgery, microchipping, grooming, and emergency services for dogs, cats, and small mammals.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
Yes, we offer urgent care during business hours and partner with 24/7 emergency hospitals for after-hours critical cases.
What are your office hours?
Monday-Wednesday & Friday: 7am-6pm, Thursday 7am-7pm, Saturday 8am-12pm, Closed Sunday.
Can I schedule appointments online?
Yes, use our PetDesk portal for scheduling, prescription refills, and accessing medical records.
Do you accept pet insurance?
We accept all major pet insurance plans and can assist with claim documentation.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Raytown, Kansas City, Lee's Summit, Independence, and surrounding Missouri and Kansas communities.