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Welcome to Yuma Veterinary Clinic
Your Veterinarian in Yuma AZ
Call us at (928) 344-1956

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Welcome to Yuma Veterinary Clinic! We are a family practice that is owned and operated by Dr. Kathy Opfenring and her daughter Dr. Danielle Opfenring Amavisca. We serve Yuma County and the surrounding areas for both in-clinic appointments and mobile veterinary calls at your home, barn, ranch, or stable.

As a mixed animal practice, we provide medical care for dogs, cats, horses, exotics, and farm animals. We help with animals no matter their size!

Please call  our office at 928-344-1956 to schedule an appointment. If you have an emergency after hours, please call the office number to be directed to an emergency on-call line. Our office hours are from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Monday through Friday.

If you live in Yuma or the surrounding area and need a trusted veterinarian to care for your pets – look no further. The doctors are licensed AZ veterinarian, treating all types of pets. Your pets’ health and well being are very important to us, and we take every possible measure to give your animals the care they deserve.

Yuma Veterinary Clinic is a full-service animal hospital and welcomes both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical, and dental care. Kathy and Danielle have years of experience treating serious conditions and offering regular pet wellness care. Beyond first-rate pet care, we make our clinic comfortable, kid-friendly, and calm, so your pet can relax in the waiting room and look forward to meeting our Yuma veterinarian.

We are happy to offer a number of resources that enable you to learn about how to take better care of your pets. Please feel free to browse our site, particularly the informational articles. The best veterinary care for animals is ongoing nutrition and problem prevention, so becoming knowledgeable about preventative pet care is essential to the ongoing success of your animal’s health. If you have any questions, call (928) 344-1956 or email us and we'll promptly get back to you. Our Yuma veterinary office is very easy to get to -- just check out the map below! We also welcome you to subscribe to our newsletter, which is created especially for Yuma pet owners.

At Yuma Veterinary Clinic, we treat your pets like the valued family members they are.


Dr. Kathy & Danielle
Yuma Veterinarian | Yuma Veterinary Clinic | (928) 344-1956

13340 S Avenue 4 E
Yuma, AZ 85365

Office Hours

Our Regular Schedule

Yuma Office

Monday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Thursday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Friday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

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Read What Our Clients Say

  • "Dr. Kathy is the absolute best!
    She has been taking care of all our animals for years.
    Incredibly knowledgeable. We won't trust our loved ones with anyone else."
    Keith B.
  • "Miss Kathy is the best vet in the buisness! We love her and I have seen about every kind of animal come thru her office. Even a turkey!"
    Jumpmastergw
  • "Dr. Kathy and Danielle saved our dog's life. She needed emergency uterine surgery and was very sick. We are so grateful and have had a wonderful experience. I recommend this vet clinic for any and all animals. They truly care."
    Valerie L.
  • "I've been with Dr. Kathy nearly 20 years. She is professional, knowledgeable and very friendly. She has taken care of my animals with the utmost professionalism. I wouldn't take my baby's anywhere else."
    Dale P.
  • "I love Dr Kathy and her staff. Cozy office and no nonsense pet care."
    Holly S.

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