Business Details
Your Trusted Mobile Veterinarian in Portage, MI
Croom Army Vet is a holistic veterinary practice serving Southwest Michigan, founded on principles of compassionate care and integrative medicine. With a background in the Army Veterinary Corps and education from Tuskegee College of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Turnera Croom combines conventional and holistic therapies to prioritize pet wellness. The practice offers mobile veterinary services, including vaccinations, chiropractic adjustments, and end-of-life care, emphasizing convenience and stress-free experiences for pets and owners.Backed by decades of experience, the team provides telehealth consultations, customized herbal remedies, and community-focused initiatives like the Future Veterinarian Program. Their commitment to diversity, education, and ethical care establishes them as trusted leaders in veterinary medicine.
Services
Mobile Veterinary Care
Last Wishes Service
Holistic Treatments
Chiropractic Adjustments
Vaccinations & Testing
Telehealth Consultations
Herbal Remedies
Puppy/Kitten Packages
Future Veterinarian Program
Online Holistic Store
Highlights and features
- Veteran-owned practice with a commitment to excellence and respect.
- Holistic and modern treatment options tailored to your pet's needs.
- Mobile services available across SW Michigan for your convenience.
- Experienced team dedicated to compassionate end-of-life care.
- Affordable and effective holistic pet products formulated by a licensed veterinarian.
What people say
Compassionate and caring
Stress-free experience
Affordable holistic products
Timely service
Gentle and thorough
Services
Mobile Veterinary Care
Dr. Croom provides in-home veterinary services for routine care, diagnostics, and treatment. Services include vaccinations, heartworm testing, and wellness exams tailored to pets' needs. Mobile care reduces stress for pets and owners while ensuring access to quality veterinary medicine in Southwest Michigan.
Last Wishes Service
Compassionate in-home end-of-life care for pets facing terminal illness or aging. Includes sedation for comfort, cremation options, and personalized support for families. Available during daytime, evening, and weekends across SW Michigan to ensure dignified closure.
Holistic Treatments
Integrative approach combining herbal remedies, food therapy, and chiropractic adjustments. Addresses chronic conditions, anxiety, and mobility issues through non-toxic, homeopathic solutions. Products formulated by Dr. Croom for dogs, cats, and small mammals.
Chiropractic Adjustments
Non-invasive treatment for pets with mobility issues, pain, or neurological conditions. Combines virtual triage and in-home adjustments to improve joint function and comfort. Ideal for senior dogs, working animals, and pets recovering from injury.
Telehealth Consultations
Remote veterinary advice for prescription renewals, holistic care guidance, and preliminary assessments. Requires prior in-person or virtual examination. Enables ongoing support for pet health management without leaving home.
People
Dr. Turnera Croom
Holistic Veterinarian
Army Veteran and Tuskegee-trained veterinarian specializing in holistic pet care. Founder of the Future Veterinarian Program, promoting diversity in veterinary medicine. Over 15 years of experience in integrative therapies and mobile veterinary services.
Robert Holmes
Reptile Technician
Specializes in exotic pet care and reptile health management. Supports Dr. Croom's mobile services with expertise in non-traditional veterinary care for unique animal species.
Kayla Burns
Certified Veterinary Assistant
Assists with mobile care services and client education. Trained in holistic treatments and compassionate pet handling to ensure stress-free visits for animals and owners.
Questions
What areas do you serve for in-home veterinary care?
We serve all of Southwest Michigan, including Kalamazoo, Portage, Battle Creek, Vicksburg, Galesburg, Gobles, Plainwell, Mattawan, and Paw Paw.
Are virtual vet visits required before mobile services?
Yes, first-time patients require a virtual consultation to assess pet health and determine necessary care before scheduling in-home services.
Do you offer emergency services?
We don't provide emergency care except for scheduled Last Wishes services. Contact local emergency clinics for urgent pet medical needs.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept CareCredit for payment. Please contact us directly for specific pricing details and payment arrangements.
Can I get prescriptions without a home visit?
Certain holistic treatments and medications can be prescribed after a virtual visit, but some services like vaccinations require in-home appointments.
What holistic products do you offer?
Our online apothecary features veterinary-formulated herbal remedies for pain management, allergies, digestive health, and senior pet support, all curated by Dr. Croom.
