AAHA Accreditation Approved!

click to enlarge The Doctors and Pet Care Team Members of Kansas City Veterinary Care, welcome you to our home on the Internet, “KCVetCare.com”.

Serving the greater Kansas City area and conveniently located in Waldo, we appreciate your trust and strive to assist you in providing the best possible care for your pets. read more

News For You And Your Pet

The Cheapest, Lowest Cost Surgeries for your Pet and what they don't Provide

The Dangers of Price Shopping for Surgery; affordability is important, and procedures should be as cost effective as possible, but to sacrifice the safety of patients to cut costs is unthinkable.

Surgical procedures requiring anesthesia are frequently preformed by veterinarians for a variety of reasons. Many are routinely done at veterinary hospitals (such as spays and neuters) but just because they are done often does not mean they should be considered minor procedures. Any procedure which creates an unconscious state has inherent risks associated with it. Minimizing these risks is important to increase your pet’s chances of a successful outcome. Read More

On September 20, 2008, Hecker Animal Clinic changed its name and became Kansas City Veterinary Care.
Founded by Dr. Dan Hecker in 1984, Hecker Animal Clinic has been a fixture at 73nd Street and Wornall Road in Waldo, serving the veterinary needs of clients and their pets in south Kansas City and throughout the metropolitan area for twenty-four years. read more