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Starch Pet HospitalAppointment Info & How To Save

Starch Pet Hospital is an animal hospital and primary care veterinarian clinic

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About

About Starch Pet Hospital

(515) 283-1576
2222 University Ave, Des Moines IA 50311
Specialties: Small Animals, Emergency Services, Preventative Services
Hours:

Monday - 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday - 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday - 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday - 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday - 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday - 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Sunday - Closed

Services Offered

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Dental

Performs dental work, which may include cleaning or surgery.
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Spay/Neuter

Performs spay/neuter services, also known as “fixing”, to prevent breeding.
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Surgery

Performs surgical procedures. Call to confirm eligible surgeries. Learn more.
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Grooming

Offers pet grooming services.
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General X-Ray

Offers x-rays (digital radiography) to examine your pet’s body systems.
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Vaccines

Offers vaccinations for immunity to rabies, parvovirus, etc.
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End of Life Care

Offers humane options for end-of-life care, often including euthanasia. Learn more.

How To Save Money at Starch Pet Hospital

Pet Insurance

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Like all veterinarians, Starch Pet Hospital accepts pet insurance for unexpected accidents & illnesses. Find the best pet insurance in Iowa. Important: because pet insurance will not cover pre-existing conditions, it's important to get your pet insured while they're still healthy.
Get Pet Insurance

Wellness Plans

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In addition to insuring against accidents & illnesses, some insurance providers offer routing care add-ons, or "wellness plans" that help you afford the cost of your pets routine health expenses.
Consider Wellness Plans

Treatment Financing

Financing Solutions
Having pet insurance is the best way to avoid unexpected medical costs, but if you have expenses for existing medical conditions and need help financing the cost, ask your vet if they accept financing solutions like CareCredit and Scratchpay. These payment options will help you space out your payments over time, so you can afford any large unexpected upfront costs.
Save time and money by shopping for your pet's medication online
Starch Pet Hospital has partnered with Vets First Choice to offer the medications, food, and other products your pet needs.

Save on veterinary costs in Des Moines and enjoy peace of mind with pet insurance.

With the right pet insurance, you can get reimbursed up to 90% on unexpected vet costs at Starch Pet Hospital - like accidents and illnesses.

How do you know which pet insurance is best? Pawlicy Advisor's free marketplace will help you compare personalized quotes from top providers side-by-side.

Learn more about the cost of vet visits and pet care in Des Moines, IA
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