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.
Learn about wellness examsVeterinary Medical Centers
Fort Wright, KY pet owners can access Veterinary Medical Center at either our Fort Thomas clinic (about 5 miles) or our Independence clinic (about 7.5 miles). Both offer locally owned, full-service dog and cat care. Fort Thomas is accessible via Kyles Lane and Dixie Highway, and Independence via Madison Pike heading east. Either way, you get the same relationship-based care from an independently owned team.

Veterinary Care Near Fort Wright
Fort Wright sits in a well-established part of Kenton County near Devou Park, with straightforward routes to both VMC locations. Whether you prefer driving toward Fort Thomas or heading toward Independence, our clinics are set up to handle the full scope of dog and cat care — including first puppy visits, annual wellness exams, dental cleanings, sick pet evaluations, diagnostics, and surgery. New patients are welcome at both.
Veterinary Services
Full-service care for dogs and cats — from wellness visits and vaccines to dental care, diagnostics, surgery, and senior pet support.
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.
Learn about wellness examsVaccines help protect pets from serious and preventable diseases, with recommendations based on age, lifestyle, travel, exposure risk, and medical history.
View vaccination careFirst exams, vaccine schedules, parasite prevention, nutrition guidance, microchipping, behavior questions, and early health planning for new pets.
Start puppy or kitten careMore frequent monitoring, early detection, mobility support, dental care, and chronic condition guidance for aging dogs and cats.
Plan senior pet careEvaluation for vomiting, limping, coughing, appetite changes, pain, lethargy, behavior changes, or pets who are not acting like themselves.
Schedule a sick visitDental 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 and neuter procedures with guidance on timing, preparation, safety, monitoring, pain control, and recovery at home.
Learn about spay & neuterCommon soft tissue procedures with careful monitoring, pain management, and clear post-operative instructions.
Learn about surgeryLab work, imaging discussions, and other testing recommendations that help guide care for illness, senior pets, surgery, or unclear symptoms.
Learn about diagnosticsLocal Care
Fort Wright is a comfortable, established community near Devou Park, and locals know their way around both Dixie Highway and the Kyles Lane area. Our Fort Thomas clinic is accessible heading east from Dixie Highway, while Independence is a further drive for those who prefer that side of Northern Kentucky. Either clinic can become your pet's long-term veterinary home.
Why VMC
Pawstimonials
See why Fort Wright, 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
Next Steps
Call our Fort Thomas team, request an appointment online, or complete your new patient form before your first visit.