Business Details
13 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Mobile Veterinary Services in Louisville, KY
Founded in 2013, Derby City Vet has been providing mobile veterinary care to pet owners in Louisville, KY and surrounding areas. Our practice is built on the belief that pets deserve compassionate, personalized care in the comfort of their own homes. Led by Dr. Brigette Dean-Hines, our team brings extensive experience in companion animal care, with specialized expertise in internal medicine, geriatric health, and pain management. We utilize state-of-the-art mobile facilities equipped with advanced diagnostic tools and treatment options, including therapeutic laser therapy and stem cell treatments. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through Fear Free certification, ensuring minimal stress for pets during visits.We maintain active memberships in multiple professional veterinary organizations to stay at the forefront of industry advancements. Our services extend beyond traditional veterinary care to include non-pharmaceutical treatment options and 24/7 emergency support partnerships. The practice operates from a custom-built mobile hospital vehicle, enabling us to reach clients across Shelby, Oldham, and Jefferson Counties. Our team's dedication to continuing education ensures we provide the most current and effective treatment modalities available. We prioritize transparent communication and comprehensive care planning to help pet owners make informed decisions about their animals' health.
Services
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Emergency Care
Therapeutic Laser Treatment
Stem Cell Therapy
Dental Care
Laboratory Diagnostics
Pain Management
House Call Services
Online Pharmacy
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer mobile veterinary services directly to your home in Louisville and surrounding areas
- Our team is Fear Free Certified for reduced pet stress during visits
- Specialized expertise in geriatric care and pain management for aging pets
- We provide non-pharmaceutical treatment options like therapeutic laser therapy
- Our state-of-the-art mobile clinic offers advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities
What people say
Amazing team
Convenient mobile service
Quality care
Fear-free approach
Personalized attention
Services
Mobile Veterinary Services
Our mobile veterinary services bring comprehensive care directly to your doorstep. We provide complete wellness exams, vaccinations, and diagnostic testing using a state-of-the-art mobile clinic. This service benefits pet owners who prefer in-home care or have difficulty transporting their animals. Our mobile approach reduces stress for pets while maintaining the same high standards of care as traditional clinics.
Therapeutic Laser Treatment
This non-invasive treatment uses therapeutic laser technology to address various conditions including arthritis, skin issues, and post-surgical recovery. The treatment promotes healing, reduces inflammation, and provides pain relief without pharmaceuticals. It's particularly effective for geriatric pets and those with chronic conditions, offering a drug-free alternative for managing pain and mobility issues.
Stem Cell Therapy
Stem cell therapy offers innovative treatment for pets with degenerative diseases or injuries. This regenerative approach uses stem cells to repair damaged tissues and reduce inflammation. It's particularly beneficial for pets with joint issues or chronic pain who haven't responded to traditional treatments. The non-surgical option provides effective relief without the risks associated with anesthesia or invasive procedures.
Emergency Care Services
We provide emergency care coordination and after-hours support for urgent pet health issues. While we partner with local emergency clinics for after-hours care, our team offers guidance and triage support 24/7. This service ensures pet owners have access to professional veterinary advice whenever emergencies arise, even outside regular business hours.
Pain Management
Our comprehensive pain management program addresses both acute and chronic pain in pets. We combine traditional treatments with alternative therapies like laser therapy and PEMF therapy to create customized pain relief plans. This approach helps aging pets maintain mobility and quality of life while minimizing reliance on pharmaceutical interventions and their potential side effects.
People
Dr. Brigette Dean-Hines
Veterinarian
Dr. Dean-Hines graduated from St. Matthews University in 2009 and completed her clinical year at the University of Florida. With over 15 years of veterinary experience, including 5 years in Oldham County, she specializes in internal medicine, geriatric health, and pain management. Her practice combines traditional veterinary medicine with innovative treatment approaches.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Shelby County, Oldham County, and most of Jefferson County, including the Greater Louisville area.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, check, debit, and all major credit cards including Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express. We also accept CareCredit financing.
Do you handle emergency situations?
Yes, we provide after-hours emergency support and partner with local emergency clinics for urgent care needs outside regular hours.
What services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, therapeutic laser treatments, stem cell therapy, pain management, and comprehensive diagnostic services using our mobile clinic.
Are your staff Fear Free Certified?
Yes, all our staff members are Fear Free Certified to ensure comfortable and stress-free experiences for pets during visits.
Do you offer non-pharmaceutical treatment options?
Yes, we provide therapeutic laser treatment, Reiki through our network, and Assisi Loop PEMF therapy products as non-drug alternatives for pain management.
