Business Details
Your Trusted Kansas City Veterinary Care Partner
Kansas City Veterinary Care has been dedicated to enhancing the lives of pets and strengthening the human-animal bond through comprehensive veterinary care since our establishment. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff provide high-quality medical, surgical, and preventive services for dogs, cats, and exotic animals, ensuring each patient receives personalized attention. We utilize advanced diagnostic tools including digital radiology and ultrasonography to deliver accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans. Our commitment to continuing education ensures our team remains current with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine. We specialize in wellness exams, senior pet care, dental health, orthopedic surgery, and exotic pet care while maintaining AAHA accreditation standards.Our boarding facility offers specialized accommodations for pets with medical needs, ensuring comfort and safety during owners' absences. We emphasize preventive care as the foundation of long-term pet health, offering tailored vaccination protocols and parasite control programs. Our USDA-certified veterinarians provide health certificates for travel, supporting clients' needs for interstate and international pet transportation. Through compassionate service and community education, we strive to be Kansas City's trusted partner in pet healthcare.
Services
Wellness Exams
Senior Wellness
Orthopedic Surgery
Dental Health
Parasite Control
Exotic Pet Care
Health Certificates
Pet Boarding
Diagnostic Imaging
Surgical Procedures
Highlights and features
- AAHA-accredited facility ensuring high-quality care standards
- USDA-certified veterinarians for international health certificates
- Specialized boarding with medical oversight capabilities
- Advanced diagnostics including digital radiology and ultrasound
- Exotic pet care from veterinarians with specialized training
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
- USDA NVAP
What people say
Exceptional exotic pet care
Knowledgeable compassionate staff
Excellent boarding facilities
Thorough wellness exams
Skilled surgical team
Services
Wellness Exams
Annual wellness examinations detect health issues early through comprehensive physical assessments and risk-based vaccinations. Our protocol follows modern veterinary guidelines for tailored immunization schedules while monitoring weight, dental health, and organ function. Early detection prevents costly treatments and maintains pets' quality of life through regular check-ups.
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialized procedures treat cranial cruciate ligament tears and medial patellar luxation using TPLO and extracapsular repair techniques. Our surgeons correct knee joint abnormalities through trochleoplasty and tibial crest transposition while managing soft tissue tension. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery monitoring for optimal mobility restoration.
Exotic Pet Care
Veterinary services for birds, reptiles, and small mammals provided by AAV, ARAV, and AEMV member doctors. Our team maintains continuing education in exotic species medicine and surgery while offering species-specific wellness exams and treatment plans. Specialized knowledge addresses unique health requirements of non-traditional pets through dedicated care protocols.
Pet Boarding
Climate-controlled boarding facility with medical oversight for pets requiring medication administration or post-surgical recovery. Accommodations include spacious runs, twice-daily cleaning, and enrichment activities. Special needs boarding requires prior veterinary assessment while maintaining vaccination requirements for canine and feline guests.
Diagnostic Imaging
Digital radiology and ultrasonography capabilities enable precise internal organ evaluation and musculoskeletal assessments. Our technology reduces radiation exposure while providing immediate image analysis and enhancement capabilities. Ultrasound guidance facilitates minimally invasive sample collection and treatment planning for complex medical conditions.
People
Dr. Brock Exline
Veterinarian
Exotic pet specialist with memberships in AAV, ARAV, and AEMV organizations. Provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for birds, reptiles, and small mammals while maintaining continuing education in exotic species advancements.
Dr. Corey Entriken
Veterinarian
Exotic animal care provider participating in professional organizations focused on avian and reptilian medicine. Offers specialized treatment plans for non-traditional pets through ongoing education in emerging veterinary techniques for exotic species.
Dr. Sarah Kirkwood
Veterinarian
Veterinary professional with specialized training in exotic mammal care. Member of associations dedicated to advancing medical standards for non-conventional pets while providing compassionate treatment tailored to unique species requirements.
Questions
What exotic animal species do you treat?
We provide care for birds, reptiles, ferrets, rabbits, and other small mammals through veterinarians with specialized training in exotic species medicine.
Do you offer after-hours emergency services?
We do not provide 24/7 emergency care. Our regular business hours are Monday-Friday 7am-6pm and Saturday 8am-12pm.
What boarding options exist for pets with medical needs?
Our medical boarding accommodates dogs requiring daily medications or post-surgical care with individualized attention from veterinary staff in a controlled environment.
How do you handle preventive dental care for pets?
We perform comprehensive oral exams, ultrasonic scaling, and polishing while educating owners about home care to prevent periodontal disease progression.
Can you provide health certificates for pet travel?
Our USDA-certified veterinarians complete international and interstate health certificates following destination-specific requirements and examination protocols.
What surgical specialties are available?
We perform orthopedic procedures including TPLO, medial patellar luxation correction, soft tissue surgeries, and dental operations using modern veterinary techniques.
