What to Expect at Your Kitten's First Vet Visit
So you have just brought your new furry friend. Congratulations! But make sure you're scheduling your first veterinary appointment, as well as routine exams going forward.
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Meeting All Your Pets' Health Care Needs
Our team offers all the core veterinary services your pet needs to stay healthy, from preventive wellness exams and vaccinations, to dental care, internal medicine, and senior pet care.
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Welcoming New Patients in St. Charles & St. Louis Counties
At Gentle Doctor Animal Hospital, we are committed to offering compassionate care to each of our patients. We welcome you and your pet into our veterinary family.
Welcome to Our O’Fallon Animal Hospital
Gentle Doctor Animal Hospital is a full-service vet clinic that offers comprehensive medical services for cats and dogs in O’Fallon, MO and the surrounding areas.
From preventive care and surgery to veterinary dental care, our broad and varied service offering can meet all of your pet’s health needs in one place.
We care for companion animals in St. Charles & St. Louis Counties and have developed a reputation over the years for quality, professional care with a compassionate touch.
Whether you are bringing your pet in to see us for the first time, or have been counting on our veterinary team for years, we will treat your animal as if it was our own.
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My dog had a pretty deep cut, needed to get her seen ASAP!! Dr. Melissa was so kind to squeeze us in between appointments and help my fur baby. All of the techs there were so sweet and so willing to help! It’s hard for me to trust just anyone with my pup but I knew she was in good hands.
Senior Pet Care
Geriatric pets have unique vet care needs, we make the effort to meet these unique challenges faced by aging pets.
Puppies & Kittens
The first year is a crucial time for building a strong healthcare foundation. Our animal hospital helps new pet owners get their puppies and kittens off to a great start.
Urgent Care
An emergency situation can arise anytime without notice. Our veterinarians step up to provide urgent care for O’Fallon cats and dogs in need whenever we can.
Diagnostics & Lab
Our on-site state-of-the-art veterinary laboratory grants us the opportunity to make quick and accurate diagnoses which allows for more effective treatment.
Tips & Advice From
Gentle Doctor Animal Hospital
Whether you are looking for advice about parasite protection or information on common pet illnesses, our informative blogs feature helpful tips and advice from our O’Fallon vets that will help you to keep your pets healthy and happy.
How to Raise a Puppy: Guide for the First Year
Bringing a new puppy into your family can be an exciting but daunting prospect. Taking care of your new four-legged friend in their early age is easier when you're armed with good information. In this article, you'll find a loose guide about how to raise a puppy.
Newborn Kittens: When Do Kittens Open Their Eyes?
Cats are among the most common family pets, and many families choose to raise their new cat from when it is a kitten. Understanding the milestones of a kitten's early development is crucial for providing the best care possible. In this post, we'll explore what to expect in the first few weeks of a kitten's life, particularly focusing on when newborn kittens open their eyes and start walking.
Puppy Vaccine Schedule - What Shots Puppies Need & When
Ensuring your puppy's good health is essential, especially during its first year of life, which is a vulnerable period for the young dog. Puppy vaccinations have proven to be a safe and effective way to safeguard your pup's health. Our vets in O’Fallon discuss why puppy vaccinations are necessary and when to schedule them.