Providence Veterinary Care
Malvern, AR
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Both
- 24/7 care
- No
- Accepting new patients
- Yes
Species treated
Services
AVMA Specialties
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
At Providence Veterinary Care, we understand that your pets are part of your family! We also understand that every pet has unique needs. It is our goal to provide quality veterinary medicine that is tailored to best fit you and your pet. We can only achieve this through a quality trusting relationship that includes you, your pet, and our staff
Dr. Chris Nelson purchased Hughes Animal Hospital from Dr. Richard F. Hughes in September of 2013 and changed the name to Providence Veterinary Care. Dr. Nelson has practiced veterinary medicine in Malvern since May 2011
Mission — It is our goal to provide quality veterinary medicine that is tailored to best fit you and your pet. We can only achieve this through a quality trusting relationship that includes you, your pet, and our staff. We believe in treating every patient as if they were our own pet, and giving them the same loving attention and care
Care capabilities
- End-of-life care
- In Clinic
Team at a glance
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Technology & equipment
Services in detail
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Frequently asked
Is Providence Veterinary Care accepting new patients?+
Yes — Providence Veterinary Care is currently accepting new patients.
Does Providence Veterinary Care treat exotic pets?+
Yes — Providence Veterinary Care offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.
What services does Providence Veterinary Care offer?+
Providence Veterinary Care offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.
What reviewers say
This independent veterinary practice provides comprehensive small and large animal care, featuring emergency services, surgical procedures, and end-of-life support. The facility is consistently described as very clean, and the staff is widely regarded as compassionate, welcoming, and accommodating. While many highlight reasonable pricing and prompt emergency response times, others report occasional communication gaps regarding end-of-life procedures and billing concerns.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.