Animal Care Center of Tupelo

4.7 (228 reviews)
5162 Cliff Gookin Blvd, Tupelo, MS 38801, USA

Hours

Monday 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM Tuesday 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM Wednesday 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM Thursday 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM Friday 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday 8:00 – 11:00 AM Sunday Closed

How to Save on Veterinary Costs at Animal Care Center of Tupelo

Preventive care

Routine wellness exams can help identify health issues early, often before they become more serious or expensive to treat. Regular checkups are one of the most effective ways to manage long term veterinary costs.

Compare prescription pricing

Some pet medications prescribed at veterinary clinics may also be available through local or online pharmacies. It can be helpful to compare pricing when appropriate to reduce ongoing medication costs.

Consider pet insurance

Pet insurance may help cover a portion of eligible veterinary expenses depending on the plan, including accidents, illnesses, and in some cases preventive care. Coverage details, reimbursement levels, and deductibles vary by provider.

Why Pet Insurance Information Appears on This Page

Looking for information about Animal Care Center of Tupelo? This page also includes pet insurance resources to help pet parents understand how to prepare for unexpected veterinary expenses.

Veterinary care costs can vary widely depending on the type of visit, treatment, or emergency. Many pet parents explore pet insurance before they need it so they are better prepared when unexpected situations arise.

How to Choose a Pet Insurance Provider

Pet Insurance Review helps pet parents compare insurance providers using verified customer reviews and real-world experiences. Our tools make it easier to evaluate providers based on claims experience, service quality, and overall satisfaction.

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How rankings are determined

Unexpected veterinary expenses can happen at any clinic. The providers below are ranked using verified reviews submitted by real pet parents through Pet Insurance Review. Results reflect overall satisfaction, claims experience, and value based on real world feedback. Rankings are updated regularly as new reviews are submitted.

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4.5 AKC 1,801
4.4 ASPCA 12,232
4.9 Embrace 19,979
4.9 Fetch 5,924
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4.4 Hartville 183
4.9 Healthy Paws 11,375
4.8 Lemonade 833
4.6 ManyPets 2,416
4.7 MetLife 11,290
4.8 Nationwide 25,718
3.9 Pet Assure 15
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4.9 Pets Best 15,355
4.8 Prudent Pet 2,868
4.7 Pumpkin 3,556
4.6 Spot 11,604
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Compare Pet Insurance Plans

You can compare coverage options from multiple providers to find a plan that fits your budget and your pet’s healthcare needs.


Getting to Know Your Veterinarian

Choosing a veterinarian is an important decision for pet parents. A strong vet relationship is built on trust, communication, and understanding your pet’s individual needs.

Experience

Ask whether the clinic has experience treating your specific type of pet, since care can vary between dogs, cats, and pocket pets.

Emergency Care Procedures

It’s helpful to understand how the clinic handles after-hours emergencies, including whether they provide emergency services or refer to nearby emergency hospitals.

Communication Preferences

Ask how the clinic communicates with pet parents, including updates, test results, and follow up questions.

Breed Specific Health Considerations

Some breeds may be more prone to certain health conditions. Early awareness can help with prevention and early treatment.

Facility Tour

If available, touring the clinic can help you and your pet feel more comfortable before the first visit.


Final Note

Pet care decisions often involve both medical and financial considerations. Having access to trusted veterinary information alongside pet insurance comparisons can help pet parents feel more confident when planning for their pet’s health and wellbeing.

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Reviews from Google

4.7

228 reviews

Just Muttley's Doc, Spa, and home away from home. Never had an issue with anyone on staff. Besides, the only place Nala has been since she was a pup. My Road Dog.

Mar 29, 2023

I don't have enough good things to say about Dr Miller. My sweet kitty required a lot of medical attention at one point including two surgeries 5 days apart, and Dr Miller really helped ease our worry and it was so clear how much she cared about him. She is always made time to speak to us on the phone about any of our questions or concerns. I found one of the receptionists a little on the roadside once or twice, but I am not deducting a star for that just because of how amazing the rest of the staff is. Highly recommend!

Jul 17, 2023

Dr. Miller and her staff are incredibly professional, capable, compassionate, and helpful. I've taken my dog here for boarding and vet services for several years whenevern I spend extended time in Tupelo and they always provide stellar care with a smile on their face. My dog and I have been out of town for an extended period and came to the vet for a check-up last month. Dr. Miller's careful attention to detail caught an area of concern that turned out to be cancer in my beloved dog. Thanks to Dr. Miller and her team, it was thankfully caught early before it became a much bigger problem and my dog has been in treatment since immediately after. We owe Dr. Miller and her keen eye for catching it early, and thus I pray giving us better chances at treatment. Thanks Dr. Miller!

May 9, 2023

Dr. Clardy and her staff have always treated my wife and I like VIPs whenever we bring our dogs and cats to her. It is rare to have this level of service anymore. They were very kind and compassionate when one of our 4-legged family member had to be put down. I HIGHLY recommend this vet clinic. Also, Cats rule! :-) AAA+++

May 19, 2022

The staff was very sweet to my dog, she was spayed and kept overnight. They were upfront about the cost and they called me multiple times to give me updates on my girl while she was there and also a week and 2 weeks later! I really appreciated the excellent care they provided.

Apr 19, 2021