Best Friends Veterinary Care
Iowa City, IA
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- No
- Accepting new patients
- Yes
Species treated
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
We understand the importance of your pets, and our goal is to strengthen that bond between you and them. In order to do this effectively, we offer quality, affordable, and compassionate care to your pet. Should you have any issues with your pet, we'll gladly care for them in the most loving way possible. We also want to ensure we are providing our employees with a healthy, happy, and thriving environment
Best Friends Veterinary Care was founded in 2012. Dr. Kim opened Best Friends Veterinary Care in November 2012 after practicing in the Iowa City area since 2002
Mission — Our goal is to strengthen that bond between you and them. In order to do this effectively, we offer quality, affordable, and compassionate care to your pet
Team at a glance
Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.
Technology & equipment
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Appointments & hours
Monday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, Tuesday: 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Wednesday: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm, Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Friday: 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Saturday: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm, Sunday: Closed
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Frequently asked
Is Best Friends Veterinary Care accepting new patients?+
Yes — Best Friends Veterinary Care is currently accepting new patients.
What services does Best Friends Veterinary Care offer?+
Best Friends Veterinary Care offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.
When was Best Friends Veterinary Care established?+
Best Friends Veterinary Care has served the Iowa City, IA community since 2012.
What reviewers say
Best Friends Veterinary Care is an independent veterinary practice in Iowa City that delivers compassionate, reasonably priced wellness and routine care. The team is known for being exceptionally welcoming, handling anxious animals with gentle care, and offering transparent, affordable pricing without unnecessary upselling. While well-suited for regular checkups, vaccinations, and preventive care, the clinic does not handle urgent or after-hours emergencies and refers advanced imaging and specialized diagnostics off-site.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.