Business Details
Your Trusted Veterinarians in Wells, ME
Wells Dog & Cat Hospital is dedicated to providing quality medical and surgical services to dogs and cats. Our goal is to enable and assist our patients to live long, healthy, and happy lives. Our staff, all enthusiastic pet owners themselves, have many years of experience in animal healthcare. We pride ourselves on delivering prompt care and attention to your needs. Our veterinary team brings over 50 years of combined experience to every pet we care for.We are honored to have received the 2022 City's Best Award for outstanding service. Our practice is built on compassionate, personalized care that your beloved pets deserve. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of veterinary medicine. Our team is happy to greet you and facilitate your requests with professionalism and kindness. We strive to be a trusted partner in your pet's health journey.
Services
Vaccinations
Dental Care
Parasite Prevention
Deworming
Microchipping
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of combined veterinary experience.
- Our team maintains 200+ five-star customer reviews.
- We received the 2022 City's Best Award for service excellence.
- Our staff provides personalized care for every pet family.
- We guarantee prompt attention to urgent veterinary needs.
Associations and certifications
- City's Best Award 2022
What people say
Compassionate care
Experienced staff
Clean facility
Prompt service
Highly recommend
Services
Vaccinations
Our vaccination programs protect pets from common infectious diseases through customized immunization schedules. We follow current veterinary guidelines to ensure optimal protection for puppies, kittens, and adult pets. Our team educates owners about core and non-core vaccine recommendations based on individual risk factors.
Dental Care
We provide comprehensive dental services including cleanings, extractions, and periodontal disease treatment. Our modern equipment enables thorough oral examinations and digital dental radiography. Regular dental care helps prevent systemic health issues and maintains your pet's overall wellbeing.
Parasite Prevention
Our parasite prevention programs protect against fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal parasites. We offer customized prevention plans using the latest safe and effective products. Regular screening tests help detect parasitic infections before they cause serious health problems.
Deworming
We diagnose and treat intestinal parasite infestations using targeted deworming protocols. Our staff educates owners about zoonotic risks and environmental decontamination. Follow-up testing ensures complete parasite elimination and prevents reinfestation.
Microchipping
We implant ISO-standard microchips for permanent pet identification. Our registration process ensures your contact information is immediately accessible if your pet is found. Microchipping provides the best chance of reunion for lost or stolen pets.
People
Dr. Erin Forbes
Medical Director
Dr. Erin Forbes is a small animal veterinarian with over 11 years of clinical experience. She specializes in advanced diagnostic techniques and compassionate patient care. Her expertise ensures accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans for complex cases.
Dr. Jennifer Kirk
Veterinarian
Dr. Jennifer Kirk earned her DVM from St. George's University in 2022. She focuses on preventive medicine and early disease detection. Her approach combines modern veterinary science with personalized pet owner education.
Pete
Practice Manager
Pete brings extensive practice management experience from his Northeastern University background. He oversees daily operations and client relations. His leadership ensures smooth practice workflow and exceptional customer service.
Bonnie
Veterinary Technician
Bonnie has over 30 years of veterinary experience with specialized skills in patient care and surgical assistance. She provides expert nursing support and client education. Her dedication ensures high-quality care for all patients.
Hailey
Veterinary Technician Supervisor
Hailey supervises our veterinary technicians with expertise in critical care and anesthesia. She ensures consistent care standards across all patient cases. Her leadership contributes to our practice's commitment to excellence.
Questions
What does the free first wellness exam include?
The free first exam covers basic health assessment, parasite screening, and vaccination recommendations. Terms apply for new clients.
What pet species do you treat?
We specialize in dogs and cats, providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive care services.
How can I book an appointment?
Schedule through our online booking widget or call us at (207) 646-8323 during business hours.
Do you offer emergency services?
We don't provide after-hours emergency care. Contact your regular veterinarian or local emergency clinic.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and check payments at our Wells, ME practice.
