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We Love to Help Your Pet Thrive

We’re here to support you and your furry friends with a variety of services that cater to their needs at every stage of life.

  • Immunization and Wellness Care
  • Dental Care
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Behaviour
  • General Medicine & Pharmacy
  • Surgery
  • Pain Management
  • Radiology
  • Exotic Medicine
  • Referral Services
  • Hospice / Euthanasia Service

Frequently Asked
Questions.

To assist you, we’ve compiled a list of the most common inquiries we receive from pet owners. We’re dedicated to providing you with transparent and helpful information to ensure your experience with us is as smooth and stress-free as possible.

We accept a variety of pet insurance plans. Please contact us with your insurance details, and our staff will help confirm your coverage.

Yes, we offer direct billing for select insurance providers. For more information, please reach out to our front desk

Our fees are based on the type and complexity of care your pet requires. We provide a detailed fee structure upon request and are happy to discuss it during your visit.

Exotic and pocket pets typically refer to a variety of small, non-traditional domestic animals kept as pets, which are distinct from common household pets like dogs and cats. Here’s a breakdown:

Exotic Pets: This category includes a broad range of animals that are not commonly domesticated. It often encompasses:

  • Reptiles: Such as snakes, lizards, and tortoises.
  • Birds: Including parrots, canaries, and exotic finches.
  • Small Mammals: Like ferrets, hedgehogs, and sugar gliders.
  • Aquatic Pets: Such as exotic fish and amphibians like frogs and salamanders.
  • Invertebrates: Including tarantulas and certain types of insects.

 

Pocket Pets: These are small mammals that can literally fit into your pocket or easily be held in your hands, making them quite portable. Common examples include:

  • Rodents: Such as hamsters, gerbils, mice, and rats.
  • Small Rabbits: Often considered pocket pets due to their smaller size compared to larger rabbit breeds.
  • Guinea Pigs: Known for their docile nature and minimal space requirements.

Both exotic and pocket pets require specific care, diets, and living environments that cater to their unique needs, often differing significantly from those of more traditional pets.

Absolutely! At Thrive Vet Care, we understand that pet care costs can sometimes be unexpected. To help you manage these expenses, we offer flexible third-party payment options through Petcard and Scratch Pay. These services are popular among our clients for their convenience and ease of use, allowing you to focus on what matters most – your pet’s health and wellness. Get in touch with us to learn more about how you can take advantage of these payment solutions.

Thrive Vet Care is dedicated to supporting your pet’s health with the right nutrition. We exclusively offer Veterinary Diets, including trusted brands like Hills Prescription Diet, Purina Veterinary Diet, and Royal Canin. Each brand provides a variety of high-quality, targeted nutrition options to meet the specific needs of your pet, whether they require a grain-free, organic, or life-stage specific formula. Visit us or reach out to tailor the perfect diet plan for your pet’s health and vitality.

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Your pet deserves the best, and at Thrive Vet Care, we’re ready to provide it. Contact us today to learn more about our services or to schedule an appointment. Let’s work together to give your pet a happy, healthy life.