Caring for NYC's pets since 1995, one paw at a time.
At Downtown Veterinary Clinic, we are dedicated to providing top-notch veterinary care to pets in New York City. Our team of experienced veterinarians, led by Dr. Janet Ficarra and Dr. C.W. Schaubhut, are committed to providing proactive pet care that goes beyond just treating illnesses. We believe in working with pet owners to achieve a holistic approach to pet health, taking into account their unique needs and circumstances.
Our History
With over 25 years of experience, Downtown Veterinary Clinic has been a staple in the NYC pet community. Our clinic was founded on the principle of providing compassionate and personalized care to pets, and we have consistently delivered on that promise. Our team has grown over the years, but our commitment to our patients and their owners has remained unwavering.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services designed to address the unique needs of pets in New York City. From routine check-ups and vaccinations to advanced surgical procedures and dental care, we have the expertise and state-of-the-art equipment to provide comprehensive care. Our services include:
- Veterinary care at your pet-friendly workplace
- Homeopathy and chiropractic care
- Laser therapy
- Wellness care
- Dentistry
- Surgical procedures
- Counseling
- State of the art equipment
- Feline and medical boarding
- Microchipping
- House calls and international certificates
- Rescue work
Our Philosophy
At Downtown Veterinary Clinic, we believe that every pet deserves to live a healthy and happy life. We believe in working with pet owners to achieve this goal, taking into account their unique needs and circumstances. We are committed to providing personalized care that is flexible and respectful of owners' decisions. We are dedicated to staying up-to-date with the latest advances in veterinary medicine, and we are passionate about providing the best possible care for our patients.
Meet Our Team
Our team is led by Dr. Janet Ficarra and Dr. C.W. Schaubhut, two experienced veterinarians with a passion for providing top-notch care to pets. Our team also includes a dedicated support staff who are committed to providing exceptional customer service and care.
Positive Experiences
Many reviewers praised Downtown Veterinary Clinic for their excellent service, kindness, and care towards their pets. Several reviewers appreciated the clinic's organized and professional team, particularly Dr. Ficarra, who was described as calm, kind, and knowledgeable. Reviewers also mentioned the clinic's ability to make them feel welcomed and at ease, with one reviewer stating that the clinic is "the vet that true New Yorkers use."
Negative Experiences
A few reviewers had negative experiences at Downtown Veterinary Clinic. One reviewer was dissatisfied with the clinic's mistake on a Rabies Titer certificate, which they refused to correct without additional payment. Another reviewer experienced poor customer service from a new receptionist, who was rude and unhelpful. A few reviewers also mentioned disorganization and lack of trust in the clinic's staff and services.
Common Themes
- Kindness and care towards pets
- Professional and organized team
- Trust and confidence in Dr. Ficarra
- Good customer service (most reviewers)
- Disorganization and poor customer service (a few reviewers)
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