Pet Wellness Exams
Routine exams help our veterinarians catch changes early, answer questions, and create a care plan based on your pet's age, lifestyle, and health history.
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Veterinarian Near Erlanger, KY
Erlanger, KY pet owners can reach Veterinary Medical Center of Independence in about 5.9 miles via the Dixie Highway and Madison Pike corridor. Our Independence clinic offers full-service dog and cat care for Erlanger families who want locally owned veterinary medicine in Kenton County — without driving to Cincinnati or paying for downtown parking.
Dogs & catsLocally ownedNew patients welcome~5.9 mi away
VMC Independence4147 Madison Pike, Independence, KY 41051(859) 356-2242About 5.9 miles away
Veterinary Care Near Erlanger
Veterinary care near Erlanger, KY
Erlanger is a busy community along the Dixie Highway and near Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. Our Independence clinic is a practical option for Erlanger pet owners heading east on Madison Pike. We offer comprehensive veterinary services for dogs and cats including wellness exams, vaccines, dental care, surgery, diagnostics, and sick pet visits, and we welcome new patients with same-week scheduling.
Veterinary Services
Dog and cat services available near Erlanger
Full-service care for dogs and cats — from wellness visits and vaccines to dental care, diagnostics, surgery, and senior pet support.
Dog & Cat Vaccinations
Vaccines help protect pets from serious and preventable diseases, with recommendations based on age, lifestyle, travel, exposure risk, and medical history.
View vaccination carePuppy & Kitten Care
First exams, vaccine schedules, parasite prevention, nutrition guidance, microchipping, behavior questions, and early health planning for new pets.
Start puppy or kitten careSenior Pet Care
More frequent monitoring, early detection, mobility support, dental care, and chronic condition guidance for aging dogs and cats.
Plan senior pet careSick Pet Visits
Evaluation for vomiting, limping, coughing, appetite changes, pain, lethargy, behavior changes, or pets who are not acting like themselves.
Schedule a sick visitPet Dental Care
Dental exams, professional cleaning discussions, dental X-rays when appropriate, treatment planning, and home dental care guidance for dogs and cats with oral health needs.
Explore dental careSpay & Neuter Surgery
Spay and neuter procedures with guidance on timing, preparation, safety, monitoring, pain control, and recovery at home.
Learn about spay & neuterSoft Tissue Surgery
Common soft tissue procedures with careful monitoring, pain management, and clear post-operative instructions.
Learn about surgeryVeterinary Diagnostics
Lab work, imaging discussions, and other testing recommendations that help guide care for illness, senior pets, surgery, or unclear symptoms.
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Serving Erlanger, the CVG corridor, and Silverlake
Erlanger's Dixie Highway corridor and the Silverlake area are familiar to commuters in and out of the CVG airport zone. Our Independence clinic on Madison Pike is an eastward drive that keeps you in Kenton County without adding highway miles. Erlanger families looking for a small, locally owned practice will appreciate the consistent team at Independence and the care continuity they provide across every visit.
Why VMC
Why pet owners near Erlanger choose Veterinary Medical Centers
About 5.9 miles from Erlanger via Dixie Highway and Madison Pike
Locally owned practice in Kenton County
Dogs and cats of all ages seen — wellness through senior care
No drive to Cincinnati required
New patients welcome with flexible scheduling
Pawstimonials
Pawstimonials from pets and their people
See why Erlanger, KY pet owners choose Veterinary Medical Center for practical, compassionate dog and cat care.
Dr. Baker and her associates are amazing. They treat your pets like family and take the time to answer every question without rushing.
From the moment we walked in, everything felt calm and thoughtful. The team took time to help my cat feel comfortable.
The staff is gentle, kind, and professional. They explained pricing upfront and followed up the next day to check on my pet.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about vet care near Erlanger
Next Steps
Ready to schedule care near Erlanger?
Call our Independence team, request an appointment online, or complete your new patient form before your first visit.