Find a Veterinarian For Your New Puppy
Bringing home a new puppy is one of the most exciting moments in a family's life โ and one of the most important things you can do in those first few days is schedule a veterinary visit. We recommend seeing a veterinarian within 10 days of bringing your puppy home to establish a baseline health record, verify vaccinations, and catch any potential issues early.
Your puppy's first vet visit is more than a checkup โ it is the beginning of a relationship that will last the lifetime of your dog. A good veterinarian becomes your partner in keeping your puppy healthy, happy, and thriving for years to come. That is why we built a network of trusted, verified veterinarians who understand puppy care and are ready to welcome your new family member.
How Our Vet Network Works
Every veterinarian listed in our directory has been reviewed and approved by the Best Puppies team. We verify licensing, check reviews, confirm insurance, and ensure they have experience with the breeds we serve. When you choose a vet from our network, you know they meet our standards for quality care, communication, and professionalism.
As a Best Puppies customer, you also receive our exclusive 5-Year FREE Vet Package through The Animal Center LI in Huntington Station, New York. This package covers wellness exams, vaccinations, and routine care for the first five years of your puppy's life โ a value of over $4,500. For families outside our local service area, we provide 1 month of free out-of-network vet coverage plus access to affordable pet insurance starting at $15 per month.
What to Expect at Your Puppy's First Vet Visit
- Complete physical examination โ eyes, ears, heart, lungs, joints, teeth, and skin
- Review of vaccination records and schedule for upcoming boosters
- Fecal test to check for intestinal parasites
- Microchip verification and registration
- Discussion of spay/neuter timeline
- Nutrition and feeding recommendations specific to your puppy's breed
- Preventive care plan โ flea, tick, and heartworm prevention
- Behavioral assessment and socialization guidance
Pricing Tiers for Veterinarians
Free Basic
- Business name and contact info
- Address and service area
- Link to your website
- Listed in search results
- Customer reviews displayed
Featured
- Everything in Free Basic
- Featured badge on listing
- Priority placement in search
- Photo gallery (up to 10 photos)
- Highlighted in category pages
- Monthly performance analytics
Premium
- Everything in Featured
- Top placement in all searches
- Premium badge and gold border
- Video showcase on listing
- Dedicated account manager
- Social media promotion
- Featured in email newsletters