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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Wooster, OH
Wooster Animal Clinic has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care since 1968. Founded by Dr. Mike Yacapraro with a $1,000 loan, our clinic has grown into a trusted institution in Wooster while maintaining its family-owned ethos. Our team of three veterinarians, three technicians, and over ten support staff members brings decades of combined experience to every patient interaction. We offer comprehensive services ranging from wellness exams and vaccinations to advanced diagnostics, dental care, and orthopedic surgery.Our commitment to technological advancement ensures accurate diagnoses and effective treatments, while our focus on compassionate care creates a welcoming environment for pets and owners alike. With a client base sustained largely by referrals, we take pride in being a community staple that prioritizes preventive care and long-term pet health. Our extended team members work collaboratively to deliver personalized attention that reflects our core values of excellence and empathy.
Services
Wellness Care
Vaccinations
Dental Care
In-House Diagnostics
Parasite Prevention
Microchipping
Senior Pet Care
Nutritional Counseling
Pocket Pets
Urgent Care
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of veterinary expertise in Wooster
- Our team includes three experienced veterinarians and technicians
- We provide comprehensive care from wellness exams to surgery
- Family-owned practice with strong community ties
- Advanced diagnostics and treatment options available
What people say
Excellent staff
Took awesome care
Best vets
Compassionate care
Knowledgeable team
Services
Wellness Care
Regular wellness exams help maintain pet health through early detection of potential issues. Our comprehensive check-ups include physical examinations, blood tests, and tailored preventive measures. We create customized wellness plans based on age, breed, and lifestyle factors to ensure optimal health outcomes.
Vaccinations
Vaccination programs protect pets from common infectious diseases. We follow recommended schedules for core and non-core vaccines while monitoring for potential side effects. Our team educates owners about vaccine importance and helps develop personalized immunization plans for each pet.
Dental Care
Dental services address periodontal disease and oral health issues in pets. We perform thorough dental examinations, professional cleanings under anesthesia, and treat advanced dental conditions. Our post-operative care instructions help maintain oral health between professional treatments.
Surgery & Orthopedics
We perform various surgical procedures including spaying/neutering and complex orthopedic repairs. Our surgical capabilities include ACL repairs, fracture treatments, and post-operative rehabilitation plans. Advanced monitoring equipment ensures patient safety during all surgical procedures.
In-House Diagnostics
On-site diagnostic capabilities enable rapid test results and timely treatment decisions. We perform complete blood counts, urinalysis, and specialized tests for heartworm and tick-borne diseases. This immediate access to diagnostic information improves patient care and treatment outcomes.
People
Dr. Mike Yacapraro
Founder
Dr. Yacapraro established Wooster Animal Clinic in 1968 with a $1,000 loan. His vision of compassionate care and technological advancement continues to guide the practice today.
Dr. Mark Yacapraro
Veterinarian
Following in his father's footsteps, Dr. Mark Yacapraro provides expert veterinary care with over 25 years of experience treating various pet species in Wooster.
Dr. Mark Hoverstock
Veterinarian
Dr. Hoverstock delivers comprehensive veterinary services with a focus on clear communication and thorough patient examinations to ensure optimal pet health outcomes.
Questions
What services does Wooster Wooster Animal Clinic offer?
We provide comprehensive veterinary care including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, diagnostics, surgery, and urgent care for pets in Wooster.
What are your emergency care hours?
For emergencies outside our regular hours, contact MedVet Akron at 330-665-4996 or Metropolitan at 330-666-2976 for 24/7 care.
Do you accept online payments?
Yes, we offer online payment options for medications, food, and services through our secure website portal.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book appointments easily through our online scheduling system or by calling us at 330-262-3336 during regular business hours.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept online payments and major credit cards for your convenience when paying for veterinary services and products.
Do you care for small exotic pets?
Yes, we provide specialized care for pocket pets including rabbits, guinea pigs, and hamsters at our Wooster clinic.
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