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Deeper Dive with Kim Shepard | The Launch of Urban Animal’s Veterinary Cooperative
Urban’s founder, Dr. Cherri Trusheim is set to disrupt the veterinary industry by doing something different – building a worker cooperative. In lieu of corporate and private equity influence, Urban Animal is transitioning into employee ownership, in a model popular in Europe and focused on governance and giving workers a voice. Urban Animal is poised […]
Washington State Veterinary Medical Association
Urban Animal and Doney Coe Pet Clinic have appreciated a collaborative partnership since 2021 with a similar mission in mind – providing access to veterinary care. As part of the Pacific Northwest Veterinary Conference in Tacoma, veterinarians and veterinary staff were honored at WSVMA’s award ceremonies on September 23. Dr. Blair de Vries, Washington State […]
Let’s Talk About Affordability
In 2012, Urban Animal was founded on smart and sensible veterinary care with a mission to provide affordable care for all dogs and cats in our community. The change the veterinary industry has undergone over the last several years has drastically affected costs and how medicine is practiced in the industry at-large. Many practices are […]
Frustrated? Urban Animal would like to share a few thoughts.
To all Urban Animal clients, *PLEASE READ* Whether you’ve been frustrated with your veterinary care or think you may need veterinary care in the near future. THE STATE OF THINGS Urban Animal understands it’s been a challenging stretch of time to receive veterinary care. Most days there’s 2-5 hour wait times to see a veterinarian – […]
Our hours of operation will be 8am-8pm Monday – Friday
Dear Valued Urban Animal Clients, In a continued effort to provide high quality veterinary care, using the smart and sensible approach expected at Urban Animal, we will be returning all three locations to our original Walk-In Model of Care. We are getting back to our roots! Additionally, EFFECTIVE JUNE 19, 2021, Urban Animal will also […]
Capitol Hill resuming walk-in hours!
Starting Monday, May 3rd our Capitol Hill Location will be resuming walk-in hours. Hours: Monday-Friday 8 am – 5 pm Saturday, Sunday 9 am – 2 pm Share the post “Capitol Hill resuming walk-in hours!” FacebookPinterestTwitterEmail
Urban Animal Vaccine Clinic
In order to accommodate for the lack of wellness and vaccine availability over the last year, Urban Animal is excited to announce that we will be hosting a vaccine clinic Tuesday, May 4th from 11am – 2pm at our Capitol Hill location. The vaccine clinic will be for well pets only, and will be […]
Changes to visit policy
Our mission has always been to provide accessible, high quality veterinary care as a “walk-in” clinic and urgent care services for the communities around us. Due to the Covid-19 health crisis we have had to significantly change our walk-in process and policies in order to keep our clients and staff safe, and stay true to our […]
Capitol Hill Location Closed For JUNETEENTH
Urban Animal feels it is important that we give our employees the opportunity to observe Juneteenth. In support of that we are scaling back our operations and closing our Capitol Hill location on Friday June 19th. In keeping with our commitment to provide accessible and affordable pet care for everyone our Downtown and White Center […]
How Veterinarians Are Handling The Coronavirus Pet Adoption Boom
Owner and Veterinarian Dr. Cherri Trusheim discusses the current Pet Adoption Boom and the impact of Coronavirus on services with Bustle.com. https://www.bustle.com/p/how-vets-are-handling-the-coronavirus-pet-adoption-boom-22922455 Share the post “How Veterinarians Are Handling The Coronavirus Pet Adoption Boom” FacebookPinterestTwitterEmail
