Downtown Veterinary Clinic

New York, NY

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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
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Feline Exclusive

Services

Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Hospitalization Boarding End Of Life House Call

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Paid street parking
Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended

Overview

The Downtown Veterinary Clinic is a full-service vet clinic in NYC dedicated to proactive pet care—ensuring cats and dogs are kept up-to-date on their medical, surgical, dental, and behavioral needs. Our vets for pets, Dr. Ficarra, Dr. Schaubhut, and staff work with pet owners to achieve this goal in ways that are flexible and respectful of owners' decisions. Particular emphasis on senior pet monitoring and advanced dental care puts patients in the best condition they can be as they mature. As an animal hospital in NYC, our vets use state-of-the-art equipment

Caring for NYC's pets since 1995

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

2
Veterinarians (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

State of the Art EquipmentLaser Therapy equipmentChiropractic adjustment tools

Services in detail

Wellness CareVaccinationsSpay/NeuterDentistrySurgical ProceduresDiagnostic Imaging (State of the Art Equipment)In-House Lab (Laboratory Diagnostics & Presurgical Bloodwork)Hospitalization (Feline & Medical Boarding)Urgent Care for PainEnd-of-Life (not explicitly stated, but counseling may include)Boarding (Feline & Medical Boarding)MicrochippingNutrition Counseling (Counseling)Behavioral ConsultationsAcupuncture (not explicitly stated, but homeopathy & chiropractic care listed)Laser TherapyChiropractic CareHouse CallsInternational Travel CertificatesSame-Day AppointmentsSkin TherapyWound CareIllness Diagnosis

Memberships

Veterinary Medical Association of NYCNYS Veterinary Medical Association

Appointments & hours

Open Monday through Thursday 9:00-5:00, Friday 9:00-4:00, Alternate Saturdays 9:00-2:00, Sunday Closed

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Frequently asked

Does Downtown Veterinary Clinic offer emergency or urgent care?+

Downtown Veterinary Clinic offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does Downtown Veterinary Clinic offer?+

Downtown Veterinary Clinic offers Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

When was Downtown Veterinary Clinic established?+

Downtown Veterinary Clinic has served the New York, NY community since 1995.

What reviewers say

85% Positive sentiment
based on 81 reviews

The veterinary practice is widely recognized for its compassionate, knowledgeable, and genuinely caring staff and veterinarians. The facility is described as clean and well-organized, offering personalized attention and reasonable pricing for routine and specialized checkups. While most experiences highlight high-quality and gentle care for pets, some communication delays and administrative issues have been noted.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsFair 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.