Welcome New Clients to Vet For Pet Animal Hospital
At Vet For Pet Animal Hospital, you can expect state-of-the-art medical care for your pet. We believe in nurturing the human-pet bond and creating a harmonious relationship between people and pets, and every new client is greeted by a courteous receptionist, friendly doctors, and caring technicians.
Book OnlineChoosing a new veterinarian can feel like a big decision, and we want your first visit to feel easy and welcoming from the moment you walk in. We appreciate the role we get to play in your pet’s health care, and we’re committed to making your family feel at home from day one.
What to Expect at Your First Visit
Your first appointment typically includes a full wellness exam, a review of your pet’s medical history, and a conversation about any questions or concerns you may have. Our team takes the time to get to know both you and your pet, so we can tailor care to your pet’s specific needs going forward.
Getting Ready for Your Appointment
Bringing any prior medical records, a list of current medications, and notes on your pet’s behavior or symptoms helps us build a complete picture from the start. If your pet is due for services like microchipping or needs a diagnostic workup, we can often address those during the same visit.
A Full Range of Services From Day One
As a new client, you’ll have access to our complete range of veterinary care, from dental care and nutritional counseling to surgical services and emergency care. Explore our full list of veterinary services to see everything we offer.
Payment and Insurance
We want cost to be one less thing you have to worry about. Review our payment options to see what forms of payment we accept and how pet insurance or financing can help.
If you have any questions or comments about how we can care for your pet, please contact us today at (860) 519-1519 - East Hartford or (860) 519-1519 - Hamden .
New Client FAQs
How do I schedule my pet’s first appointment?
Call us at (860) 519-1519 - East Hartford or (860) 519-1519 - Hamden or use our online scheduling tools to book your pet’s first visit at either our East Hartford or Hamden location.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring any prior medical records, a list of current medications, and notes on any symptoms or behavior changes you’ve noticed.
How long does a first visit usually take?
First visits typically take longer than routine follow-ups since we’re reviewing your pet’s full history and getting to know them for the first time.
Do you accept pets who are already established with another veterinarian?
Yes, we welcome pets transferring from another clinic. We recommend requesting a copy of your pet’s records to bring or have sent to us.
Can I request records be transferred to my previous vet or a specialist?
Yes, we’re happy to help coordinate record transfers whenever your pet’s care requires it.
What if my pet is nervous or anxious about vet visits?
Let our front desk know when scheduling. We can plan accordingly to help keep your pet as calm and comfortable as possible.
Do you offer payment plans for new clients?
Yes, we offer a range of payment options to help make care manageable. Visit our payment options page for details.
Ready to Get Started?
Schedule your pet’s first visit today and see the Vet For Pet Animal Hospital difference for yourself.
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