Holiday Cheer Without the Fear: Protecting Pets from Seasonal Hazards and Stress

Dec 23

Holiday Cheer Without the Fear: Protecting Pets from Seasonal Hazards and Stress

By Kate Scudder Cats, Dogs No Comments

The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. However, for pets, this time of year can also bring unique challenges. From unfamiliar visitors and changes in routine...

Dec 16

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Holiday Adventures: Preparing Your Pet for Travel or Boarding

By Kate Scudder Cats, Dogs No Comments

The holiday season is a time for celebration, family gatherings, and travel. While this is an exciting time for many, it can also bring unique challenges for pet owners. Whether...

Dec 09

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Holiday Gift Guide: Perfect Presents for Pets and Their Owners

By Kate Scudder Cats, Dogs No Comments

The holiday season is the perfect time to show your love and appreciation for your furry friends! Whether you're shopping for your dog or cat, or looking for a special...

Dec 02

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Keeping Pets Safe During Winter: Cold Weather Tips for Cats and Dogs

By Kate Scudder Cats, Dogs No Comments

As the temperatures drop and winter sets in, it’s important to take extra steps to ensure the safety and well-being of your furry companions. Cats and dogs are just as...

Nov 25

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Pet Diabetes Awareness Month: Understanding, Managing, and Preventing Diabetes in Pets

By Kate Scudder Cats, Dogs No Comments

November is Pet Diabetes Awareness Month—a time dedicated to increasing understanding of this serious condition affecting cats and dogs. As pet owners, we strive to ensure our furry companions live...

Nov 11

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Celebrating National Senior Pet Month and Adopt a Senior Pet Month: Embracing the Joys of Life with Older Pets

By Kate Scudder Cats, Dogs No Comments

November is a time to shine a light on senior pets and the unique joys and rewards they bring to our lives. National Senior Pet Month and Adopt a Senior...

Nov 04

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Celebrating National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week: How Shelters Make a Difference and How We Can Help

By Kate Scudder Cats, Dogs No Comments

In honor of National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week, we want to highlight the incredible work of local shelters and rescues, whose compassion, grit, and dedication help thousands of animals each...

Oct 28

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Tricks and Treats for Halloween: Tips for a Safe and Fun Day with Your Pets

By Kate Scudder Cats, Dogs No Comments

Halloween is just around the corner, and while it’s a time of spooky fun for us, it can sometimes be stressful or confusing for our furry friends. But fear not!...

Oct 21

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Pets for Veterans Day: Honoring the Bond Between Veterans and Their Therapy Dogs

By Kate Scudder Cats, Dogs No Comments

National Pets for Veterans Day, observed on October 21st, is a day dedicated to recognizing the profound impact that pets, particularly therapy dogs, have on the lives of veterans. These...

Oct 07

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The Truth About Pitbull Temperament: Why They\’re More Than Just Muscle

By Kate Scudder Dogs No Comments

October is National Pitbull Awareness Month, a time dedicated to celebrating Pitbulls and raising awareness about their true nature. At Family Friends Veterinary Hospital, we care for many Pitbulls and...

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ADDRESS

6555 28th Street SE,
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

CONTACT

Phone: 616-575-6520
Email: staff@familyfriendsvet.com

General Practice Hours

Monday- Thursday: 7 AM- 6 PM
Friday: 7 AM- 5 PM
Saturday: 7:30 AM- 2 PM

Pharmacy

Monday- Friday: 8am- 5pm

Urgent Care Hours

Monday- Saturday: 2 PM- 10 PM
Sunday: 10 AM- 6 PM