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Welcome to your Tucson Veterinarian!
University Pet Clinic is a central Tucson veterinary clinic, specializing in dogs and cats. We provide examinations, vaccinations, dental cleaning & general animal dentristy, anesthesia, surgery, hospitalization, animal emergency needs, diagnostic testing, medications and prescription foods. Conveniently located near the University of Arizona, our veterinarians and highly trained veterinary technicians are happy to provide all the animal medical services for your pet at our well-equipped animal hospital. Tucson based University Pet Clinic was founded in 1991 by Richard T. Schorr, DVM and his family. Since then, Dr. Schorr and our staff have excelled in compassionate veterinary care in the Tucson area.
University Pet Clinic is a full-service animal hospital whose mission is to provide the highest standard of veterinary care for pets. We provide friendly, informative, and supportive services for you and your pet, while maintaining a superior working environment for our employees.
University Pet Clinic offers the Tucson animal community preventative, medical, surgical, and dental veterinary care, as well as emergency veterinary services during our regular office hours . With a pharmacy, laboratory and premium Royal Canin prescription dog & cat foods, our clinic offers a one stop for your pet's health and medical care.
Your Pets . . . Our Family!
We are open for appointments and emergencies during normal business hours and on occassional Saturday mornings (please call 795-7016 for availability).
(Dr. Schorr, 1964, Royal Veterinary College in Stockholm, Sweden)
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