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Omaha's Trusted Vet

Veterinarian in Omaha, NE

Compassionate care for dogs, cats, pocket & exotic pets. Serving Omaha since 2014 with over 275 five-star reviews. Book online today.

14120 S St, Omaha, NE 68137 · (402) 896-4511
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Your Neighborhood Vet in Omaha

Looking for a veterinarian in Omaha, NE? Goodrich Veterinary Clinic is right here on S St, serving Millard, Ralston, La Vista, and Papillion. We've been caring for Omaha's pets since 2014, and our over 275 five-star reviews reflect our commitment to you and your furry family.

From wellness exams and vaccinations to dental care, surgery, and microchipping, we're here for every stage of your pet's life. New clients receive a free first exam—just mention this when booking. Explore our veterinary clinic options in Omaha to see why families trust us.

Questions

  1. Where Can I Find a Free Veterinary Clinic in Omaha, Nebraska?Free and low-cost veterinary clinics in Omaha, Nebraska include programs run by Every Pet Matters, the Nebraska Humane Society, and Happy…
  2. Can I Go to the Vet If I Don't Have Money? Yes—Here's HowYes, you can go to the vet even if you don't have money. Many clinics offer payment plans, and there are free or low-cost options like…
  3. Will a Vet Let Me Pay in Installments? Yes, Here's HowYes, many vets—including our team at Goodrich Veterinary Clinic—offer payment plans or work with financing partners like CareCredit and…
  4. Why Are Veterinarians Expensive? The Real Reasons Behind Rising Vet CostsVeterinary care is expensive because it requires advanced medical training, high-tech equipment, dedicated staff, and 24/7…
  5. Can I Negotiate Vet Prices? What Pet Owners in Omaha Need to KnowYes, you can often negotiate vet prices, especially for payment plans, discounts, or adjusting the treatment plan. It's best to ask for…
  6. How Much Does Spaying/Neutering Cost?Spaying or neutering typically costs between $160–$800 for dogs and $100–$400 for cats, depending on age, weight, and clinic type.…
  7. How Much Do Vets Charge for Microchipping? A Complete Cost GuideMost vets charge $25–$60 for microchipping, often including the chip and implantation. Registration fees may be extra. At Goodrich…
  8. Can I Microchip My Cat Myself? What Vets SayTechnically, you can purchase a microchip and inject it yourself, but it's not recommended. Vets advise against DIY microchipping due to…
  9. How Much Do Groomers Charge for Just a Bath?For a bath-only service, most groomers charge between $30 and $90, with small dogs on the lower end and large or double-coated breeds on…
  10. What Is the Hardest Dog Breed to Groom? A Vet's Honest AnswerThere isn't one universally hardest breed; it depends on coat type and temperament. Afghan Hounds, Poodles, Komondors, and Doodles are…
  11. What Is the Lawsuit Against Petco Regarding Groomers? A Complete GuideSeveral lawsuits have been filed against Petco for grooming incidents, including a settlement for a Shih Tzu's family after an alleged…
  12. Is Owning a Raccoon Legal in Nebraska? What You Need to KnowYes, owning a raccoon is legal in Nebraska, but only with a Captive Wildlife Permit from the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. Raccoons…
  13. What Are the Common Diagnostic Methods Used in Veterinary Medicine?Common diagnostic methods in veterinary medicine include blood tests (CBC and chemistry panel), urinalysis, fecal exams, imaging (X-ray,…
  14. What Veterinarians Do: A Complete Guide to the ProfessionVeterinarians are licensed medical professionals who diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases and injuries in animals. They perform physical…
  15. Why Veterinarians Are Important for Your Pet and Your CommunityVeterinarians are important because they safeguard the health of animals and people, detect and control zoonotic diseases, ensure food…
  16. Can Veterinarians Prescribe Out of State?Yes, veterinarians can prescribe out of state, but only if they have a valid Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship (VCPR) with the…
  17. What to Expect at Your Pet's First Vet Visit: A Complete GuideAt your pet's first vet visit, the veterinarian will perform a full physical exam, discuss vaccinations and parasite prevention, answer…
Services

Complete Veterinary Services

We offer a full range of medical, dental, and surgical services for your pets.

ServiceWhat it covers
VaccinationsKeep your pet protected with core and lifestyle vaccines. Our team tailors a schedule to your pet's needs and risks.
MicrochippingA tiny chip provides permanent ID, reuniting you with your pet if they get lost. The procedure is quick, safe, and virtually painless.
Wellness ExamsRegular check-ups catch issues early. We assess overall health, discuss nutrition, and answer your questions.
Dental CareFrom cleanings to extractions, we keep teeth and gums healthy. Good dental health supports a longer, happier life.
Diagnostics & ImagingIn-house lab work and digital x-rays help us diagnose accurately and start treatment fast.
Surgery & Spay/NeuterSafe, sterile surgical care for routine and complex procedures. We monitor your pet closely before, during, and after.

Your First Visit

  1. Book an Appointment Call us at (402) 896-4511 or use our online booking. We're open Mon–Fri, with evening hours on Monday.
  2. Bring Your Pet's History If you have prior records, bring them along. This helps us understand your pet's health baseline.
  3. Meet Your Vet We'll perform a thorough exam, discuss any concerns, and create a personalized care plan.
  4. Get a Tailored Plan From vaccinations to microchipping, we'll recommend what's best for your pet's lifestyle and age.
Visit

Visit Our Veterinarian in Omaha, NE

Find us at 14120 S St, Omaha, NE 68137. We're near Oak View Mall and Millard South High School, with easy access from Highway 370 and 144th Street.

Goodrich Veterinary Clinic
14120 S St, Omaha, NE 68137
Mon 7:30 AM–7 PM · Tue–Thu 7:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

Directions to our Veterinarian in Omaha, NE from Chalco, Nebraska

About 1.4 mi from Chalco, Nebraska to Goodrich Veterinary Clinic, 14120 S St, Omaha, NE 68137.

Directions to our Veterinarian in Omaha, NE from V. J. and Angela Skutt Catholic High School

About 2.1 mi from V. J. and Angela Skutt Catholic High School to Goodrich Veterinary Clinic, 14120 S St, Omaha, NE 68137.

Quick answers

How much does microchipping cost?
Microchipping costs vary, but it's an affordable one-time procedure. Contact us for a current quote—we're happy to provide transparent pricing.
Is microchipping safe for pets?
Yes, microchipping is safe and quick, similar to a routine shot. It's a simple, low-risk procedure that provides permanent identification.
At what age can a pet be microchipped?
Puppies and kittens can be microchipped as early as 8 weeks old. We can do it during a wellness exam or alongside other procedures.
How long does a microchip last?
Microchips are designed to last your pet's lifetime. Once implanted, they require no batteries or maintenance—just keep your contact info updated.
Do you offer low-cost microchipping?
We offer affordable microchipping services in Omaha. Contact us for pricing and check for any special promotions for new clients.