Dr. Kim Rice, D.V.M.

Pet HospitalWashingtonKing CountyIssaquahOlde Town1st Avenue Northwest

795 1st Ave NW, Issaquah, WA 98027, USA

5.0

Our pets have been taken care of by Dr Rice for 18 years. She is compassionate, caring & extremely knowledgeable. Dr Rice gets right on the ground talking to reassure our pets before examining She has always been helpful in helping me make the hard decisions w empathy & care. I can't say enough about her care & professionalisms.

Sally Griffin
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  • (425) 392-6211
  • www.vetsivh.com

Hours

Monday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Welcome to Dr. Kim Rice, D.V.M.

Welcome to the practice of Dr. Kim Rice, D.V.M., a dedicated pet hospital in Singapore committed to providing exceptional and comprehensive veterinary care for your cherished animal companions. Operating within the platform category of Pet Hospitals, we offer a wide spectrum of medical, surgical, and preventative health services designed to support the health and well-being of pets throughout all stages of their lives. Our dedication, under the experienced guidance of Dr. Kim Rice, is to serve the local pet community with an objective and detailed approach, grounded in established veterinary best practices and a genuine love for animals to ensure the highest quality care.

Located conveniently in Singapore, the practice of Dr. Kim Rice, D.V.M. strives to be your reliable partner in maintaining your pet's health. We understand the strong bond you share with your animal family members and are dedicated to providing compassionate and effective veterinary services in a comfortable and supportive environment, all under the professional expertise of Dr. Rice.

Our Environment: A Comfortable and Well-Equipped Facility Under Dr. Rice's Care

While specific visual details of Dr. Kim Rice, D.V.M.'s physical space in Singapore may vary, our priority is to create a warm, clean, and professional environment that minimizes stress for your pets and provides a sense of reassurance for you, all within a setting managed with Dr. Rice's professional standards. You can generally expect our facility to include:

  • Comfortable and calming waiting areas: Designed to help pets feel at ease before their appointments, often with amenities to make the wait more pleasant for both pets and owners.
  • Private and well-equipped examination rooms: Providing a dedicated and quiet space for thorough physical examinations and for you to discuss your pet's health concerns with Dr. Kim Rice or another member of our experienced veterinary team.
  • Modern surgical suites: Maintaining strict standards of sterility and equipped with advanced anesthesia monitoring and surgical instrumentation for a variety of procedures, overseen by Dr. Rice's protocols.
  • In-house diagnostic laboratory: Allowing for timely processing of blood samples, urine tests, and other diagnostic tests to aid in prompt and accurate diagnoses, adhering to Dr. Rice's standards of practice.
  • Advanced imaging capabilities: Including digital radiography (X-ray) and potentially ultrasound, providing valuable visual information for diagnosing various medical and surgical conditions, interpreted under Dr. Rice's expertise.
  • Comfortable recovery areas for post-surgical patients: Ensuring a safe and closely monitored environment for pets to recover after procedures, following Dr. Rice's post-operative care guidelines.
  • Potentially designated areas for dental procedures: Equipped with specialized instruments for professional dental cleanings, extractions, and other oral health treatments, performed with Dr. Rice's oversight.

Our team, working under the direction of Dr. Kim Rice, is committed to maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming facility that adheres to high standards of hygiene and patient care. We strive to create a positive and reassuring experience for both you and your pet during your visit to the practice of Dr. Kim Rice, D.V.M.

Our Comprehensive Services: Tailored Healthcare Under the Expertise of Dr. Kim Rice, D.V.M.

As a comprehensive pet hospital under the guidance of Dr. Kim Rice, D.V.M., we offer a wide range of services to address the diverse healthcare needs of your pets throughout their lives. These services typically include:

  • Preventative Wellness Care: Focusing on maintaining your pet's optimal health and preventing illness through protocols established by Dr. Rice:
    • Routine wellness examinations: Including thorough physical check-ups to assess overall health and detect potential issues early, performed according to Dr. Rice's thorough standards.
    • Vaccinations: Administering core and non-core vaccines based on your pet's species, age, lifestyle, and risk factors to protect against prevalent infectious diseases in Singapore, following Dr. Rice's recommended vaccination schedules.
    • Parasite prevention: Providing recommendations and administering medications for effective control of fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal parasites, as per Dr. Rice's preferred preventative measures.
    • Nutritional counseling: Offering guidance on proper diet and weight management to ensure optimal health and prevent obesity-related problems, based on Dr. Rice's nutritional expertise.
    • Dental care: Providing routine oral health assessments and recommendations for at-home dental hygiene practices, emphasizing Dr. Rice's commitment to dental health.
  • Diagnostic Services: Utilizing advanced tools and expertise, interpreted under Dr. Rice's professional judgment, to accurately diagnose a wide range of medical conditions, including:
    • In-house laboratory: For rapid and accurate analysis of blood, urine, fecal, and cytology samples, with results reviewed by Dr. Rice.
    • Digital radiography (X-rays): Providing high-quality images of bones, internal organs, and other structures to aid in diagnosis, interpreted by Dr. Rice's trained eye.
    • Ultrasound imaging: Offering real-time visualization of internal organs and tissues for detailed assessment, often performed or overseen by Dr. Rice.
    • Electrocardiography (ECG/EKG): To evaluate heart function and diagnose cardiac conditions, with Dr. Rice's expert interpretation.
    • Tonometry: To measure intraocular pressure for glaucoma screening, as part of Dr. Rice's comprehensive ophthalmic assessments.
  • Surgical Services: Offering a range of surgical procedures performed by Dr. Rice or under her direct supervision, including:
    • Routine surgeries: Such as spaying (ovariohysterectomy) and neutering (orchiectomy), performed with Dr. Rice's surgical expertise.
    • Soft tissue surgeries: Addressing conditions affecting organs, skin, and other soft tissues, such as tumor removals, abdominal surgeries, and wound repairs, often performed by Dr. Rice.
    • Orthopedic surgeries: Addressing bone fractures, ligament tears, and other musculoskeletal injuries (depending on Dr. Rice's specialization, more complex orthopedic cases may be referred to a specialist Dr. Rice trusts).
    • Dental surgeries: Including tooth extractions and oral mass removals, performed with Dr. Rice's meticulous care.
  • Dental Care: Providing comprehensive dental services under Dr. Rice's direction to maintain your pet's oral health, including:
    • Professional dental cleanings: Including scaling and polishing, performed according to Dr. Rice's standards of dental hygiene.
    • Dental examinations and charting: To assess the overall health of your pet's teeth and gums, as part of Dr. Rice's thorough assessments.
    • Dental X-rays: To evaluate the health of tooth roots and underlying bone structures, interpreted under Dr. Rice's expertise.
    • Tooth extractions: When necessary due to severe dental disease or trauma, performed by Dr. Rice or under her supervision.
  • Medical Treatments: Managing a wide variety of medical conditions with appropriate medications and therapies prescribed or overseen by Dr. Rice, including:
    • Treatment of acute and chronic illnesses.
    • Pain management: Utilizing various modalities to alleviate discomfort, guided by Dr. Rice's pain management protocols.
    • Allergy management: Diagnosing and treating environmental and food allergies under Dr. Rice's expertise.
    • Dermatology services: Addressing skin and ear conditions with treatment plans developed by Dr. Rice.
    • Ophthalmology services: Providing routine eye examinations and treating common eye conditions under Dr. Rice's care (more complex cases may be referred to a specialist Dr. Rice recommends).
  • Emergency and Urgent Care: Providing timely care for pets experiencing sudden illnesses or injuries during clinic hours, under Dr. Rice's direction. It's important to understand the specific emergency protocols of Dr. Kim Rice, D.V.M.'s practice and whether after-hours services or affiliations with dedicated emergency veterinary facilities in Singapore are in place.
  • Microchipping Services: Providing permanent identification for your pet, often performed by Dr. Rice or a trained member of her team.
  • End-of-Life Care: Offering compassionate support and services, including euthanasia and cremation options, during difficult times, guided by Dr. Rice's empathetic approach.

Key Features of the Practice of Dr. Kim Rice, D.V.M.: Your Trusted Veterinarian

The practice of Dr. Kim Rice, D.V.M. aims to provide a positive and reliable experience for pet owners through several key features, all reflecting Dr. Rice's commitment to excellence:

  • Experienced and Compassionate Veterinary Care Under Dr. Rice: Dr. Kim Rice brings her expertise and compassionate approach to every patient.
  • Commitment to Client Communication and Education: Dr. Rice and her team believe in keeping pet owners informed and involved in their pet's healthcare decisions.
  • Modern Facilities and Equipment: The clinic is equipped with modern diagnostic and treatment technologies to provide the best possible care under Dr. Rice's guidance.
  • Focus on Personalized Care: Dr. Rice understands that every pet is unique and ensures a tailored approach to meet individual needs.
  • Emphasis on Preventative Medicine: Dr. Rice strongly believes in proactive care for long-term health and well-being.
  • Strong Communication: Dr. Rice and her team are committed to clear and open communication with pet owners.
  • Convenient Location: Located in Singapore, the practice aims to be easily accessible to the local pet community. (Specific location details can usually be found on their website or through local search engines).

Promotional Information: Supporting Your Pet's Health and Happiness Under Dr. Rice's Care

Specific promotional offers and initiatives at the practice of Dr. Kim Rice, D.V.M. in Singapore may vary over time. However, they might periodically offer:

  • New Client Specials: Offering discounted initial examinations or welcome packages for new pet owners under Dr. Rice's care.
  • Wellness Packages: Providing cost-effective bundles for routine preventative care, such as vaccinations and parasite prevention, as recommended by Dr. Rice.
  • Senior Pet Health Programs: Offering specialized health screenings and packages tailored to the unique needs of older pets, guided by Dr. Rice's expertise in geriatric care.
  • Dental Health Month Promotions: Offering discounts on dental cleanings and related procedures, emphasizing Dr. Rice's commitment to dental health.
  • Spay/Neuter Specials: Providing affordable options for these important preventative surgical procedures, often performed by Dr. Rice.
  • Seasonal Promotions: Offering discounts on specific services or products relevant to different times of the year, as recommended by Dr. Rice.
  • Referral Programs: Rewarding existing clients for referring new pet owners to Dr. Rice's practice.
  • Educational Events or Workshops: Hosting informative sessions on various pet health topics, often led by Dr. Rice or her team.

To obtain the most current information on any ongoing promotions, special offers, or wellness plans at the practice of Dr. Kim Rice, D.V.M., it is recommended to visit the official website (if available for the Singapore location) or contact the clinic directly by phone or email. They may also have information regarding payment options and partnerships with pet insurance providers that Dr. Rice's practice accepts.

In conclusion, the practice of Dr. Kim Rice, D.V.M. in Singapore is a dedicated Pet Hospital offering a comprehensive range of veterinary services in a comfortable and well-equipped environment, all under the experienced and compassionate care of Dr. Kim Rice. With a focus on preventative care, accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and strong client communication, Dr. Rice and her team are committed to partnering with you to ensure the long-term health and happiness of your beloved pets. We encourage local pet owners to contact us to learn more about how Dr. Rice's expertise can serve your animal's healthcare needs and to inquire about any current promotions or wellness programs.

Dr. Kim Rice, D.V.M. Location

795 1st Ave NW, Issaquah, WA 98027, USA

Reviews

Our pets have been taken care of by Dr Rice for 18 years. She is compassionate, caring & extremely knowledgeable. Dr Rice gets right on the ground talking to reassure our pets before examining She has always been helpful in helping me make the hard decisions w empathy & care. I can't say enough about her care & professionalisms.

Aug 20, 2020 · Sally Griffin

Compassionate, friendly services provided by Doctors and staff❣️

Dec 15, 2022 · Yvonne Kilcup

Jul 13, 2021 · Crow Fan

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