Business Details
39 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Feline Veterinary Care Provider in Kentwood, MI
Kentwood Cat Clinic has been dedicated to providing compassionate and advanced veterinary care for felines since 1987. Our mission centers on advocating for the unspoken needs of cats through continuous education, cutting-edge medical techniques, and a commitment to enhancing the bond between pets and their families. With a team of experienced veterinarians and support staff, we offer comprehensive services including diagnostics, surgery, dental care, and behavioral counseling. Our state-of-the-art facilities in Kentwood and Grand Rapids feature luxury boarding options and modern amenities to ensure comfort for both pets and owners. We prioritize client education and transparent communication to empower informed decisions about feline health.As an AAFP Cat Friendly Practice, we maintain rigorous standards for feline-specific care. Our history of growth reflects a dedication to staff development and community engagement, ensuring personalized attention for every patient. The clinic's mobile app and online booking system streamline access to essential services like appointment scheduling and medication refills. We remain available for urgent care needs outside regular hours, emphasizing our 24/7 commitment to feline well-being. Through decades of service, we've built trust as a reliable partner in lifelong cat care.
Services
Feline Dental Care
Veterinary Surgery
Diagnostic Imaging
Behavioral Counseling
Emergency Care
Grooming Services
Radioactive Iodine Treatment
Boarding Facilities
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We specialize exclusively in feline medicine and surgery
- Our team includes board-certified veterinary specialists
- We offer 24/7 emergency pet care services
- Luxury boarding facilities with feline-specific amenities
- Mobile app for convenient appointment scheduling and refills
Associations and certifications
- AAFP Cat Friendly Practice
Services
Feline Dental Care
Our comprehensive dental services include cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments performed by feline specialists. We use advanced imaging technology to diagnose and treat dental conditions specific to cats. Regular dental care prevents systemic health issues and maintains oral comfort for your pet.
Veterinary Surgery
We perform routine and complex surgical procedures in our modern surgical suite with continuous patient monitoring. Our surgeons specialize in feline anatomy and recovery protocols. Services include spaying/neutering, soft tissue surgery, and emergency trauma care with post-operative pain management.
Diagnostic Imaging
Our clinic features digital radiography, ultrasound, and blood testing capabilities for accurate feline disease diagnosis. Specialized equipment allows non-invasive internal organ evaluation and early detection of conditions like kidney disease and hyperthyroidism common in cats.
Behavioral Counseling
Our certified feline behaviorists address inappropriate elimination, aggression, and anxiety issues through environmental modification and training techniques. We develop customized behavior plans considering each cat's unique personality and household dynamics to improve quality of life.
Emergency Care
We provide 24/7 emergency veterinary services for critical conditions including trauma, poisoning, and breathing difficulties. Our emergency team has immediate access to diagnostic tools and hospitalization facilities. After-hours care ensures continuous treatment for life-threatening feline emergencies.
People
Dr. Marisa Verwys
Chief of Staff
Dr. Verwys leads our clinical team with 15+ years of feline medicine experience. She specializes in internal medicine and geriatric cat care, maintaining active memberships in veterinary associations while mentoring staff on advanced treatment protocols.
Dr. Kirsten Begin
Veterinarian
Dr. Begin focuses on preventive care and nutrition counseling for cats at all life stages. With 10 years in feline practice, she emphasizes client education and gentle handling techniques to reduce stress during veterinary visits.
Mary Dinda
Hospital Manager
Mary oversees daily operations with 20+ years at the clinic. She coordinates staff training programs and ensures facility standards meet AAFP requirements while maintaining client communication protocols for seamless service delivery.
Questions
What cat-specific services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive feline care including dental services, surgery, diagnostics, behavioral counseling, and emergency treatment tailored specifically to cats' unique needs.
Do you handle cat emergencies after hours?
Yes, our clinic offers 24/7 emergency care for urgent feline medical conditions with fully equipped facilities and on-call veterinary specialists.
Can I book appointments online?
Yes, our PetDesk mobile app and website allow convenient online scheduling for routine visits and medication refills at any time.
What boarding options are available?
Our luxury 'Cottages' boarding facilities feature climate-controlled suites with feline enrichment activities and personalized care from trained staff members.
Do you accept pet insurance?
We work with all major pet insurance providers and provide detailed documentation to facilitate claims processing for your veterinary expenses.
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