Black River Veterinary Clinic

Smiths Creek, MI

At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
No

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

We are a companion animal veterinary clinic offering quality, compassionate care to your furry family members

Although our clinic is new to the area, our veterinarians are not. Dr. Eric Naplin originally hails from North Street, and Dr. Leah Naplin has embraced the Thumb as home with their two children and extended family. We are thrilled to be rejoining the Port Huron area community, and we look forward to creating long-lasting relationships with you and your pets!

Mission — It is our mission to provide the best possible care to our patients while also ensuring that you, the client, are comfortable with the treatment that your pet is receiving

Team at a glance

3
Veterinarians (DVM)
4
Licensed technicians
7
Support staff
14
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

Digital x-raysIn-house bloodwork analyzersUrinalysis machinesOnline pharmacy

Services in detail

Wellness examsSurgerySick examsDentalLab Work/DiagnosticsMedications/Food

Appointments & hours

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Monday 8:00-5:00 Tuesday 8:00-5:00 Wednesday 8:00-5:00 Thursday 8:00-5:00 Friday 8:00-5:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed

Connect

Frequently asked

Is Black River Veterinary Clinic accepting new patients?+

Yes — Black River Veterinary Clinic is currently accepting new patients.

What services does Black River Veterinary Clinic offer?+

Black River Veterinary Clinic offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

What reviewers say

90% Positive sentiment
based on 263 reviews

The practice is widely regarded as compassionate, professional, and accommodating for routine and urgent appointments. The veterinary team provides thorough explanations, fair pricing, and gentle handling for anxious pets. The facility is kept clean and modern, and staff members frequently follow up with clients after significant visits. While most experiences are exceptionally positive, occasional challenges include communication gaps during emergency situations and scheduling limitations for specific procedures.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitEasy SchedulingFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious Pets

Aggregated from reviewer feedback across multiple sources.

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.