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Fort Thomas

859-442-4420

Independence

(859) 356-2242


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    Did you know rats make surprisingly affectionate pets? If you're thinking of bringing home a pet rat, here's what you need to know. Health Rats that are bred especially as pets are safe to keep and should be free of disease. But common conditions may affect your rats from time to time. Your veterinarian

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        • Hamsters
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    • Equine
    • Tips for Pet Owners
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      • Unbelievable Pets
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Tuesday:

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Wednesday:

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Thursday:

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Friday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Saturday:

8 AM-12 PM every other week

Sunday:

Closed

Veterinary Medical Center of Fort Thomas

Monday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Tuesday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Thursday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Friday:

8:00 am-6:00 pm

Saturday:

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Sunday:

Closed

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