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Veterinarians Philadelphia PA

Owning a pet comes with responsibilities. You need to take your pets to the vet for yearly veterinary check-ups. Kittens and puppies need required pet vaccinations and it’s always a good idea to spay and neuter your pets as soon as you can. The smartest thing to do is ask your veterinarian about pet insurance. It will help you save money, especially if you have any pet emergencies, injuries and illnesses to worry about. Your cats and dogs are family members and you will want the best for them. Please scroll down for more information and access to the expert veterinarians in Philadelphia, PA listed below.
Liberty Vet Pets
(267) 702-3917
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Philadelphia, PA
Narberth Animal Hospital
(484) 493-6770
815 Montgomery
Narberth, PA
Montgomery Animal Hospital
(215) 559-9583
827 Bethlehem Pike
Flourtown, PA
GlenCroft Veterinary Hospital
(484) 540-5882
4-6 E. Glenolden Ave.
Glenolden, PA
World Of Animals At Bethayres
(215) 385-5784
2621 Philmont Ave
Huntingdon Valley, PA
VCA Cat Hospital of Philadelphia - CATS ONLY
(215) 839-8995
226 South 20th Street
Philadelphia, PA
VCA Old Marple Animal Hospital
(484) 474-0162
820 W Springfield Rd
Springfield, PA
Chesterpike Animal Hospital
(484) 450-8273
304 N Chester Pike
Glenolden, PA
Ask The Cat Doctor House Calls for Cats
(484) 474-0153
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Bryn Mawr, PA
VCA Knightswood Animal Hospital
(267) 341-9857
12121 Knights Road
Philadelphia, PA

Veterinarians

By Jill Sherer Murray for WebVet

The treatment your veterinarian and their vet technicians provide is worth the price you must pay.  Often you're finishing up with the vet when the receptionist delivers the good news: The bill is ready for you. Now for the bad news: It'll cost you a chunk of change for baby's Bordetella shot and its freshly emptied anal sacs.

But why should you have to pay so much to help a poor, defenseless (not to mention super cute) creature? After all, if you can't find charity at the vet's office, where can you?

Ask Georgette Wilson, DVM, manager of vet operations at Pfizer Animal Health in New York City, and she'll tell you that charity is all a matter of perspective.

"If you're looking for an educated, compassionate, and fair hand in the care and well-being of your animal, chances are your vet's already giving it in droves,'' Wilson said. "Unfortunately, too many people fail to recognize the value vets bring to their pets. We're asked over and over again that, if we love animals so much, why aren't we offering our services for free?''

To answer that question -- and help you understand why veterinarians are worth their weight in currency -- the following are four things you may not know about them, but should. They just may change the way you think about paying on the way out.

#1: They are trained as vigorously as doctors of human medicine.

Consider this:

  • It takes four years of college and four years of v...

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