Business Details
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Ypsilanti, MI
Whittaker Road Animal Clinic has been a trusted partner in pet healthcare since our founding, dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary services that prioritize the well-being of animals and the peace of mind of their owners. Our AAHA-accredited practice combines advanced medical capabilities with compassionate care, serving pets across Ypsilanti and surrounding communities. Our team of experienced veterinarians and support staff delivers comprehensive services ranging from preventive wellness exams to specialized surgical procedures, all grounded in a philosophy that views pets as cherished family members.We maintain rigorous industry standards through continuous professional development and investment in cutting-edge diagnostic equipment, including in-house laboratory facilities that enable rapid treatment decisions. Our commitment to excellence extends to client education, transparent communication, and personalized care plans tailored to each pet's unique needs throughout their lifespan.
Services
Vaccinations
Microchipping
Wellness Exams
Dental Care
Surgical Procedures
Senior Wellness
In-House Laboratory
Ultrasounds
Gastropexy
Highlights and features
- We maintain AAHA accreditation, exceeding industry standards for veterinary care
- Our comprehensive services address pets' needs from puppy/kittenhood through senior years
- Experienced team provides specialized care in dentistry, surgery, and internal medicine
- We offer preventive wellness programs tailored to different life stages of pets
- Our in-house laboratory enables rapid diagnostic testing and treatment decisions
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
What people say
Exceptional compassion
Thorough explanations
Gentle animal handling
Prompt appointments
Clean facilities
Services
Vaccinations
Our vaccination programs protect pets from preventable diseases through core and non-core immunizations tailored to each animal's lifestyle and risk factors. We follow AAHA guidelines while providing personalized recommendations for rabies, distemper, bordetella, and other essential vaccines. Our team educates owners about vaccination schedules and addresses concerns about potential side effects.
Wellness Exams
Comprehensive physical examinations detect early signs of health issues in pets of all ages. Our wellness visits include dental assessments, parasite screenings, and tailored preventive care plans. Senior pets receive specialized evaluations focusing on age-related conditions through twice-yearly visits and advanced diagnostic testing.
Dental Care
We provide complete dental services including professional cleanings, extractions, and periodontal disease management. Our anesthetized dental procedures follow AVMA guidelines with pre-anesthetic bloodwork to ensure patient safety. Preventive education covers home care techniques and products to maintain optimal oral health between professional cleanings.
Surgical Procedures
Our surgical services range from routine spays/neuters to complex soft-tissue and dental procedures. Advanced monitoring equipment and dedicated anesthesiologists ensure patient safety during operations. Post-operative care includes pain management protocols and detailed recovery instructions for pet owners.
In-House Laboratory
On-site diagnostic capabilities enable rapid bloodwork analysis, urinalysis, and parasite detection. This immediate access to results facilitates timely treatment decisions for critical cases. We also offer specialized chemistry panels and viral screenings while maintaining partnerships with external labs for advanced testing requirements.
People
Dr. Rothstein
Veterinarian
Dr. Rothstein provides comprehensive veterinary care with a focus on preventive medicine and patient-centered treatment plans. Committed to maintaining the highest standards of care through continuous professional development.
Dr. Wuerth
Veterinarian
Dr. Wuerth specializes in companion animal care with particular expertise in breed-specific health needs and geriatric pet management. Recognized for compassionate client communication and thorough medical evaluations.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including vaccinations, wellness exams, dental care, surgical procedures, and in-house diagnostics. Specialized services cover senior pet care, microchipping, and emergency referrals.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, we offer urgent care during business hours and maintain referral partnerships for after-hours emergencies.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and offer payment plans through approved third-party financing options for qualified clients.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Schedule through our online portal, by phone at 734-485-8387, or via our curbside check-in system during business hours.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and offer convenient online records transfer for pets switching from other clinics.
What makes your clinic different?
Our AAHA accreditation, experienced team, and personalized approach create a unique combination of excellence and compassion in pet healthcare.
