Village West Veterinary
Village West Veterinary is a general practice in Chicago, IL. Procedures include Laser therapy, Wellness exams, Spay & Neuter, and Vaccinations.
About
Village West Veterinary is a primary care animal hospital providing comprehensive medical services for dogs and cats in the Chicago neighborhoods of Ukrainian Village and West Town. The clinic offers a range of preventive and wellness care, including routine examinations, vaccinations, heartworm and flea/tick prevention, and spay and neuter surgeries. In addition to primary care, the facility is equipped to handle sick and illness exams, diagnostic testing such as laboratory work and imaging, and professional grooming services. The practice also provides cold laser therapy for pain management and wound healing, as well as end-of-life care.
The clinic serves local pet owners by offering both scheduled wellness visits and urgent care for non-life-threatening conditions. For complex or chronic medical cases that exceed the capabilities of their primary care setting, the clinic facilitates referrals to specialty hospitals within their integrated network. Patients have access to a membership program that provides benefits such as unlimited free exams and discounts on services to support ongoing pet health and maintenance.
Procedures
- Laser therapy
- Wellness exams
- Spay & Neuter
- Vaccinations
Equipment
Frequently asked questions
- What services are included in the clinic's sick and illness exams?
- During a sick or illness exam, the veterinary team examines the specific area of concern, performs necessary diagnostic tests, and provides advice or treatment to address the issue. These exams are intended to identify the root cause of symptoms such as vomiting, itching, lumps, or limping before they progress to more serious levels.
- Does the clinic offer dental care for pets?
- Yes, the clinic provides preventive pet dental care. This includes routine check-ins, cleanings, and basic surgeries like tooth extractions to maintain oral health. For more complex or chronic dental issues, such as root abscesses or advanced periodontal disease, the clinic can coordinate care with specialty veterinarians who have access to advanced equipment.
- What diagnostic tools are available at the clinic?
- The clinic is equipped to perform various diagnostic tests to determine the cause of a pet's illness. This includes laboratory testing such as blood, urine, and fecal analysis. They also utilize diagnostic imaging, which encompasses X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasound technology.
- What is laser therapy used for at this facility?
- Laser therapy, also known as cold or therapeutic laser, is used to deliver light energy to injured or painful tissue. It is designed to improve neurologic function, promote wound healing, decrease swelling, and reduce pain. It is commonly used for conditions such as osteoarthritis, joint pain, spinal cord injuries, muscle tension, and wounds.
Contact & hours
Address
840 N Western Ave
Chicago
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