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From head-to-tail, all your veterinary care needsin one location.

PRIMARY CARE SERVICES

We provide a full range of services - from routine wellness care and vaccinations to dentistry and soft tissue surgery. Our team of highly trained and skilled veterinarians and support staff are dedicated to ensuring every patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs.

  • Nose-to-tail is where we start! A comprehensive physical exam allows your veterinarian in Columbus to gain insight into your pet's health, current conditions, and detect early signs of disease. Regular wellness visits are the foundation of preventive care.

  • Vaccines are the foundation for preventative medicine and are essential in preventing so many life-threatening conditions. Our team tailors vaccine plans to your pet's age, lifestyle, and risk factors. Not every pet has the same exposure, and we believe in treating each patient as an individual.

  • Our vets in Columbus, Ohio, provide comprehensive diagnostic capabilities, including fecal testing, infectious disease testing, tick-borne and heartworm disease testing, comprehensive blood and urine testing, skin, mass, and ear cytology, and digital radiography to accurately diagnose your pet's condition.

  • Puppies and kittens need some extra TLC in their first year of life. From vaccine series to starting preventatives to discussing behavior to planning for their spay or neuter, your PAWS veterinarian in Columbus is there for it all! We'll help set your new family member up for a healthy, happy life.

  • Whether it's a sudden illness or an ongoing condition, PAWS is equipped to handle a wide range of medical needs. Our skilled staff is well versed in diagnosing, treating, and managing chronic disease, including immune-mediated conditions, endocrinopathies, cancer, and infectious diseases.

  • Microchipping is a simple, effective way to help reunite lost pets with their families. PAWS offers microchipping as a standalone service or can easily be incorporated into a routine procedure like a spay or neuter for your convenience.

  • From growth to aging, nutrition plays a key role in your pet's overall health. Our vets in Columbus are here to help you choose the best diet based on your pet's needs, lifestyle, and medical history to support optimal health at every life stage.

  • From hospital anxiety to separation anxiety to cognitive decline, our licensed professionals can help ensure your pet is as happy and stress-free as possible! We understand that behavioral health is an essential part of overall wellness.

  • From ear and skin infections to chronic allergic disease and immune-mediated skin conditions, our team can diagnose, treat, and provide tailored long-term management for your pet's dermatological needs.

  • Pain management is imperative for injuries, surgical procedures, orthopedic conditions, and arthritis. Using medications, therapies, and individualized care plans, our Columbus vet team treats both acute and chronic pain to keep your pets healthy and comfortable.

  • It is so important to support our senior pets with proactive and personalized care. This often includes more frequent exams, bloodwork monitoring, mobility assessments, and pain management. Our goal as your trusted provider is to keep your senior pets thriving in their golden years.

  • Dental health is often overlooked but it is an incredibly important part of your pet's health and well-being. Our skilled veterinarians and licensed technicians provide professional cleaning and scaling, dental radiology, oral biopsies, and dental extractions to maintain optimal oral health.

  • Our veterinarians are well-trained and experienced in a multitude of soft tissue surgeries ranging from spays and neuters, mass removals, bladder surgery, and gastrointestinal surgery. As your trusted vet in Columbus, we use state-of-the-art monitoring equipment and have a staff well trained in anesthesia to ensure your pet's procedure is as safe as possible.

  • Traveling with your pet? PAWS offers both domestic and international health certificates, and our team will help ensure all the details and documentation are handled smoothly. Extensive planning goes into international travel and can take months to complete the proper documentation.

  • This is one of the most important services we can provide to pets and their families. Our compassionate and experienced team will help guide you through every step and ensure the process is peaceful and comfortable for your pet and your family.

URGENT CARE SERVICES

At PAWS Veterinary Urgent Care, we offer a wide array of diagnostic and treatment services to address your pet's urgent medical needs.

  • Bloodwork is essential for diagnosing and treating numerous conditions. Our in-house laboratory assesses red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, kidney function, liver function, thyroid function, and more to provide rapid results when your pet needs urgent care in Columbus.

  • Comprehensive diagnostic testing helps us identify urinary tract infections, inflammation, intestinal parasites, and other infectious diseases. Our cat urgent care and dog urgent care services include complete urinalysis and fecal screening.

  • Canine parvovirus is highly contagious and life-threatening. Our emergency vets in Columbus offer rapid Parvo snap testing (results in under 10 minutes) and CPMA treatment—the first USDA-conditionally approved, one-dose parvovirus treatment available.

  • Protect your pet and others with appropriate infectious disease testing. Our pet urgent care in Columbus Ohio includes screening for various contagious conditions to ensure proper treatment and prevent transmission.

  • Eyes are vital to your pet's health. Our comprehensive ocular exams include corneal staining, tear production testing, and intraocular pressure measurement to diagnose and treat eye emergencies. Available tests:

    • Corneal staining

    • Tear production

    • Intraocular pressure

  • Our 4Dx test quickly screens for heartworm disease and the three most common tick-borne diseases (Lyme, Anaplasmosis, and Ehrlichia) through a simple blood test at our veterinary practice.

  • Digital radiography with board-certified radiologist review helps our emergency vets in Columbus diagnose fractures, organ abnormalities, foreign bodies, and other conditions requiring immediate attention.

  • Advanced diagnostic imaging aids in urgent diagnosis and treatment. We offer point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) for emergency assessments and full abdominal ultrasound for comprehensive organ evaluation. 

  • Microscopic examination helps diagnose ear infections, skin conditions, and evaluate masses through minimally invasive fine needle aspiration techniques at our dog urgent care and cat urgent care facility.

  • Accidents happen. Whether from animal bites, cuts, or infected wounds, our emergency vets in Columbus provide thorough examination, wound management recommendations, sedation if needed, and primary closure with sutures.

  • Your pet's comfort is urgent. We offer multiple pain medications and discuss various pain management approaches to create a customized plan for your pet's specific needs.

  • One of the most important services we offer is compassionate end-of-life care. We strive to make this difficult experience stress-free and peaceful, discussing the process thoroughly and reviewing aftercare options with you.

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