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30 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Reisterstown, MD
TLC for Pets Veterinary Hospital has been serving the Baltimore area since 1996, dedicated to providing personalized, quality care for pets. Our team combines advanced technology with a compassionate approach, offering comprehensive services for dogs, cats, and exotic animals. Led by Dr. Mitchell Lucas, our experienced veterinarians and staff maintain high standards to ensure optimal pet health. We provide wellness exams, surgeries, dental care, and specialized treatments for senior pets and exotic species. Our facility offers 24/7 emergency care during regular hours and after-hours support for urgent needs.We emphasize preventive care, early diagnosis, and tailored treatment plans to address each pet's unique requirements. Our commitment to ongoing education ensures our team stays current with the latest veterinary advancements. We prioritize client education, empowering pet owners to make informed decisions about their animals' health. Our facility includes boarding services and grooming, creating a one-stop solution for pet care needs. With extended weekday hours and weekend availability, we accommodate busy schedules while maintaining a welcoming environment for pets and owners alike.
Services
Wellness Exams
Puppy/Kitten Care
Senior Pet Care
Dental Services
Boarding
Flea & Tick Prevention
Pet Grooming
Exotic Animal Care
Pain Management
Surgical Procedures
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- 25+ years serving Baltimore's pet community with expert veterinary care
- Comprehensive services from wellness exams to specialized exotic animal medicine
- Experienced team led by Dr. Mitchell Lucas with advanced diagnostic technology
- 24/7 emergency care availability during regular business hours
- Specialized care for exotic pets including reptiles, birds, and small mammals
What people say
Compassionate care
Experienced staff
Knowledgeable vets
Great with animals
Thorough exams
Services
Wellness Exams
Annual wellness exams evaluate pet health through comprehensive physical assessments. Our veterinarians check eyes, ears, teeth, skin, and joints while monitoring heart and lung function. Early detection of potential issues prevents serious health complications. This preventive care forms the foundation for maintaining your pet's long-term health and well-being.
Senior Pet Care
Specialized care for aging pets includes regular health monitoring and tailored treatment plans. We address age-related conditions like arthritis, diabetes, and kidney disease while optimizing nutrition and exercise routines. Our team helps owners manage end-of-life care decisions with compassion and professional guidance.
Dental Services
Professional dental cleanings under anesthesia remove plaque and tartar buildup. We treat gum disease, perform extractions when necessary, and provide oral health education. Regular dental care prevents systemic infections that can affect vital organs, maintaining both oral and overall health.
Exotic Animal Medicine
Veterinary services for non-traditional pets include reptiles, birds, and small mammals. Our experts provide species-specific diagnostics, treatments, and environmental recommendations. We address unique health concerns while offering preventive care tailored to each exotic pet's specific biological needs.
Pain Management
Customized pain management plans address post-surgical recovery and chronic conditions. We utilize medication, physical therapy, and alternative treatments like laser therapy. Our approach focuses on improving quality of life while addressing the underlying causes of discomfort in pets of all ages.
People
Dr. Mitchell Lucas
Veterinarian
Graduate of University of Tennessee Veterinary School with 25+ years experience. Founder of TLC for Pets, specializing in comprehensive pet care for all species.
Dr. Joy Goode
Veterinarian
Veterinarian with over 25 years of experience providing care at TLC for Pets. Specializes in exotic animal medicine and senior pet care.
Dr. Susan DeLeon
Veterinarian
Experienced associate veterinarian offering specialized care for various pet species at TLC for Pets.
Sarah
Groomer
Professional on-site groomer providing pet grooming services including bathing, trimming, and nail care.
Questions
What services does TLC for Pets offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgeries, senior pet care, exotic animal medicine, boarding, grooming, and emergency services.
Do you treat exotic pets?
Yes, we care for reptiles, birds, rabbits, ferrets, and other exotic animals with specialized treatment protocols.
What are your emergency care hours?
We offer emergency care during regular business hours and provide after-hours voicemail for urgent situations.
How often should pets receive wellness exams?
Annual exams are recommended, with more frequent visits for senior pets or those with chronic health conditions.
Do you offer pet boarding services?
Yes, we provide supervised boarding with regular monitoring and care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and pet insurance plans. Payment is due at time of service.
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