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Trusted Veterinary Care in Plainfield, IL
Gentle Care Veterinary Clinic is a full-service small animal hospital dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care for pets in Plainfield, IL, and surrounding communities. Our team of experienced professionals prioritizes trust, open communication, and preventative care to ensure pets receive timely, effective treatment. We maintain a welcoming environment with state-of-the-art facilities and emphasize continuing education to stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine.

Our services span routine wellness exams, advanced surgical procedures, dentistry, senior pet care, and in-home visits. We treat every patient as if they were our own pet, focusing on individualized attention and client education to promote long-term pet health.
Services
Physical Examinations Surgical Procedures Dental Cleanings Senior Pet Care House Call Services Vaccinations Microchipping Nutrition Counseling Grooming Services Emergency Care
Highlights and features
  • We offer 20+ years of combined experience in small animal care.
  • Our hospital maintains state-of-the-art equipment for advanced diagnostics.
  • We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs.
  • Our team conducts in-home visits for added convenience and comfort.
  • We emphasize preventative care to catch health issues before they escalate.
What people say
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Services
Physical Examinations
Our comprehensive physical exams monitor pet health through diet analysis, weight management, and early disease detection. We assess vital signs, skin condition, and organ function while providing preventative care guidance. Regular checkups establish health baselines and identify issues before they become serious, ensuring pets maintain optimal wellness throughout their lives.
Surgical Procedures
We perform spays, neuters, and advanced procedures like cruciate repair and tumor removal using modern techniques. Our team provides pre-operative consultations, pain management plans, and post-operative follow-up care. All surgeries follow strict safety protocols with continuous patient monitoring to ensure successful recovery outcomes for pets in Plainfield and surrounding areas.
Dentistry
Professional dental cleanings remove plaque buildup below the gumline to prevent periodontal disease. We address tooth decay, bad breath, and eating difficulties through scaling, polishing, and extractions when necessary. Regular dental maintenance prolongs pet oral health and prevents systemic infections that can affect vital organs.
Senior Pet Care
Customized wellness plans address age-related changes in pets over seven years old. We monitor mobility issues, organ function, and chronic conditions through bi-annual exams and diagnostic testing. Nutritional counseling and pain management strategies help senior pets maintain quality of life while supporting owners through end-of-life care decisions.
House Call Services
Our mobile veterinary services provide wellness exams, vaccinations, and euthanasia in the comfort of pet owners' homes. This service benefits stressed animals, mobility-impaired owners, and pets requiring hospice care. We bring diagnostic tools and treatment supplies to deliver compassionate, comprehensive care outside the clinic setting.
People
Dr. Balraj Verma
Veterinarian
Dr. Verma leads our team with extensive experience in small animal medicine and surgery. He specializes in advanced surgical techniques while maintaining a focus on compassionate patient care. His practice philosophy centers on treating pets as family members through preventative medicine and client education.
Questions
What services does Gentle Care Veterinary Clinic offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, surgery, dentistry, senior pet care, house calls, and emergency services for small animals in Plainfield and surrounding areas.
Do you offer in-home veterinary care?
Yes, our house call service includes wellness exams, vaccinations, diagnostic testing, and euthanasia services in the comfort of your home for added convenience.
What surgical procedures do you perform?
We handle spays, neuters, tumor removals, cruciate repairs, and other soft tissue surgeries using modern techniques with comprehensive pre- and post-operative care.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (815) 254-4126 during business hours or use our online appointment request form to schedule wellness exams, surgeries, or emergency visits.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, and pet insurance. Payment is due at the time of service, with financing options available through CareCredit.
Are you equipped for pet emergencies?
Yes, we handle urgent care cases during business hours and provide house call emergency services for existing patients in Plainfield and surrounding communities.