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Your Trusted Veterinary Care Partner in West Richland, WA
Paws, Claws, & Hooves Veterinary Center has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for over 30 years. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff are committed to delivering compassionate, comprehensive services for small, large, and exotic animals. Located in West Richland, WA, we serve the Tri Cities area and surrounding communities, offering preventive care, advanced treatments, and emergency services. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped to handle everything from routine checkups to complex medical cases, ensuring your pets receive the highest standard of care.We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with our clients and their animals, emphasizing transparency, education, and personalized attention. With a focus on both medical excellence and client comfort, we strive to be the trusted partner in maintaining your animals' health and well-being.
Services
Small Animal Care
Large Animal Care
Exotic Animal Care
Pet Wellness Exams
Spay & Neuter
Pet Dental Cleaning
Pet Microchipping
Pet Laser Therapy
Emergency Care
Vaccine Clinic
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of combined experience in veterinary care
- Comprehensive services for small, large, and exotic animals
- Experienced team of dedicated veterinarians
- Serving West Richland and surrounding communities
- State-of-the-art veterinary facility
What people say
Highest-rated veterinary hospital
Compassionate team
Sweetest people
Patient with clients
Office cat adds charm
Services
Small Animal Care
We provide preventive medicine, diagnostics, surgery, and dental care for cats, dogs, and other small pets. Our services include vaccinations, microchipping, parasite prevention, and therapeutic laser treatments. With a focus on early detection and wellness, we help ensure your small animals live healthy, active lives.
Large Animal Care
Our mobile services cater to horses, cows, sheep, goats, and camelids with herd health testing, vaccinations, reproductive exams, and equine dentistry. We offer on-site treatments for hoof care, parasite control, and emergency euthanasia, ensuring comprehensive care for your livestock and working animals.
Exotic Animal Care
We specialize in care for poultry, waterfowl, pocket pets, and small mammals. Services include health exams, parasite control, nail trims, and euthanasia. Our team has the expertise to address the unique needs of exotic species, providing tailored care for birds, rabbits, guinea pigs, and more.
Pet Wellness Exams
Annual wellness exams include full physical evaluations, bloodwork, and preventive care planning. We assess vital signs, skin, coat, and internal health to detect early signs of disease. These exams are crucial for maintaining long-term health in pets of all ages and species.
Emergency & Urgent Care
Our clinic offers urgent care for injuries, illnesses, and post-surgical complications. We provide rapid diagnostics, pain management, and stabilization for critical cases. With experienced staff and advanced equipment, we deliver timely, compassionate care during emergencies.
People
Dr. Michaela Nordheim
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Nordheim specializes in farm animal medicine and soft tissue surgery. She graduated from Iowa State University in 2021 and is a member of the Academy of Veterinary Consultants. Her expertise includes small and large animal dentistry, and she actively participates in veterinary committees and equestrian competitions.
Dr. Jennifer Corwin
Veterinarian
Dr. Corwin has extensive experience with livestock and small animals, rooted in her lifelong involvement with 4-H. She focuses on preventive care and wellness exams, bringing a deep understanding of animal husbandry and a commitment to client education in veterinary medicine.
Questions
What services do you offer for large animals?
We provide herd health testing, vaccinations, reproductive exams, hoof care, and equine dentistry for horses, cows, sheep, and goats.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we provide urgent care for injuries, illnesses, and post-surgical complications during regular business hours.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Use our online booking widget or contact us directly at 509-578-1729 to schedule appointments for any animal species.
What exotic animals do you treat?
We care for poultry, waterfowl, rabbits, guinea pigs, and other small mammals, offering health exams and specialized treatments.
Are there payment options available?
We accept major credit cards and cash. Payment is due at the time of service, with financing options not currently offered.
