Business Details
10 Years
experience
Affordable Mobile Veterinary Care for All Pets
Public Vet is a nonprofit mobile spay-neuter clinic dedicated to improving animal welfare through accessible, affordable veterinary care. Founded in 2016, we focus on promoting healthy human-animal relationships using a One Health approach. Our services include spay/neuter procedures, vaccinations, nail trimming, and microchipping, prioritizing low-income households and rural communities across Indiana, Ohio, California, Tennessee, West Virginia, Florida, and Hawaii. We collaborate with animal control officers and humane societies to identify at-risk communities, implementing programs that enhance animal health and wellbeing.Our team of licensed veterinarians and dedicated staff brings decades of combined experience in community-based veterinary services, emphasizing compassion, empathy, and professionalism. We advocate for policy changes in animal and public health while providing a safety net for pets regardless of ownership status. Through partnerships like The Fix is IN!, we expand access to low-cost spay/neuter surgeries, supported by grants and community donations. Our commitment to education, collaboration, and advocacy drives our mission toward a world where no animals suffer.
Services
Spay/Neuter
Vaccinations
Deworming
Flea Treatment
Microchipping
Nail Trimming
Disease Testing
Ear Mite Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We specialize in community-based veterinary services for underserved populations.
- Our team includes veterinarians with licenses in multiple states and decades of experience.
- We offer financial aid programs to ensure care accessibility for low-income pet owners.
- Our mobile clinics serve seven U.S. states, including rural and remote areas.
- We maintain partnerships with animal welfare organizations to expand service impact.
What people say
Friendly and Professional
Courteous and informative
Smooth and Clear
Excellent care
Kind staff
Services
Spay/Neuter
Our spay/neuter services include comprehensive pre-surgical exams and post-operative care. We use modern techniques to ensure patient safety while preventing pet overpopulation. Each procedure includes pain management and recovery monitoring. This service supports long-term animal health and community wellbeing through responsible pet ownership.
Vaccinations
We provide core vaccinations protecting against feline leukemia, distemper, and rabies. Our protocols follow veterinary best practices to maintain herd immunity in underserved communities. Vaccination records are maintained for ongoing pet health tracking. These preventive measures help reduce disease transmission in both urban and rural areas.
Deworming
Our deworming treatments target common intestinal parasites using broad-spectrum medications. This service addresses public health concerns by reducing zoonotic disease risks. We educate pet owners about environmental contamination prevention and proper waste disposal practices to maintain community health standards.
Microchipping
Permanent pet identification through AVID microchips ensures lost pets can be reunited with owners. The procedure includes registration in national databases and ear tattooing for immediate visual identification. This service strengthens community animal control efforts while providing pet security for traveling families.
Flea Treatment
Bravecto topical treatments eliminate fleas for three months, breaking their life cycle to prevent reinfestation. Our service addresses public health risks associated with flea-borne diseases. We provide education on environmental treatment to ensure complete pest eradication from homes and outdoor spaces.
People
Dr. Tess Peavy
Director / Veterinarian
Founder of Public Vet with 20+ years in community veterinary services. Graduated from Ross University and established Neuter Scooter mobile clinic in 1999.
Dr. Aria Armendariz Peavy
Veterinarian
Licensed in four states with expertise in mobile veterinary operations. Provides compassionate care while maintaining high medical standards across diverse communities.
Dr. Gabriel Armendariz Peavy
Veterinarian
Dedicated to expanding access to veterinary care in underserved regions. Combines clinical excellence with community outreach programs to improve animal welfare outcomes.
Sandi
Administrative Director
Manages daily operations and community relations with a focus on efficient service delivery. Ensures organizational resources align with mission-driven goals for animal welfare.
Kendall
Vet Assistant
Third-year veterinary student committed to animal welfare. Assists with clinical operations while preparing to establish new Public Vet clinics nationwide.
Questions
What services does Public Vet offer?
We provide spay/neuter surgeries, vaccinations, deworming, flea treatments, microchipping, and basic wellness exams for cats and dogs.
Do you offer financial assistance?
Yes, we have financial aid programs available for low-income pet owners in Indiana, Ohio, and California.
Are dog spay/neuter services available everywhere?
Dog surgeries are only available at our California clinics due to state-specific operational requirements.
How are service prices determined?
Dog spay/neuter costs vary by weight tier; cat services have flat pricing. Additional fees apply for special medical cases.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash and credit card payments at all clinic locations.
Which states do you serve?
Our mobile clinics operate in Indiana, Ohio, California, Tennessee, West Virginia, Florida, and Hawaii.
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