Welcome to Urban Pet
Urban Pet Hospital & Resort (UPHR) is a one-stop shop solely focused on animal care. UPHR is made up of expertly trained staff to ensure the safety and well-being of your animal be it Daycare, Grooming, Boarding, Or Hospital care. UPHR is a well-established and respected spot for all things animal needs, with the goal of "affordable care" kept in mind. Dr. Anil Regmi founded UPHR in the early 2000s to fill a gap in the veterinary industry along with the addition of the first doggy daycare in the Des Moines metro and remains one of the few non-corporate, locally-owned hospital and resort of its kind.
About
One-Stop-Shop
Urban Pet Hospital and Resort offers full veterinary service, anything from vaccinations to specialized surgeries. Along with veterinary care, we provide a full boarding service so you can rest assured that when you are away your pets have a comfortable, safe, and relaxing stay. UPHR offers a full grooming service and doggy daycare creating a true One-stop-shop for all your pet's needs.
Community Outreach
UPHR strives to be a beacon of community via collaborations with programs like the Animal Rescue League of Caroll, Roxies 9 Lives Meow, and ARL of Des Moines. Through spay and neuter along with other veterinary needs.
Expert Care
Dr. Anil Regmi and Dr. Keysha Schmit have a combined 42+ years of Diverse veterinary experience. With backgrounds in both small, large, and exotic animal care. Their vast knowledge ensures the best care for your beloved pets.
Your Locally-owned non-corporate veterinary hospital servicing the Des Moines metro for over 30 years.
Our Services
Medical Services
We offer expert medical care to meet all of your pet's needs, including; dental, spay/neuter, vaccination, specialized surgeries, ultrasound, Radiology, In-house Bloodwork/Urinalysis, acupuncture, and water therapy, Operated under the expert care of DVM Dr. Anil Regmi, Dr. Keysha Schmit and staff.
Grooming
Our groomers have over 10 years of experience in handling and professional grooming of pets. Our grooming service is available Monday through Friday by appointment only.
Boarding
Boarding at UPHR is a home away from home experience. We offer luxury suites available with TV, along with playtimes, specialty treats, and doggy daycare. We assure optimum comfort, safety, and professional care for our guests. We even serve boarding clients with medical needs such as medication administration, and as-needed veterinary care.
Day Care
While taking your busy schedule in account, we offer professional day care services for your pets throughout the weekdays. We provide both indoor and outdoor play areas, and teach social skills to promote confidence and etiquette in them.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture is used to stimulate the bodies nervous system, endocrine system, and immune system. This stimulation can induce responses such as inflammation reduction, pain relief, decreased allergy response, gastrointestinal regulation, and much more.
Pet shop
Our pet shop offers wide range of products for pets and owners. Our online store is easy to surf and shop for pet care, training and grooming products at reasonable price. We also offer online payment and shipping services for your ease. View the latest arrivals in our online store.
Domestic and International Health Certificates
Get your pet approved for domestic and international travel by our licensed veterinarians. We do all the relevant tests to provide travel certificates endorsed by national veterinary authorities, such as USDA.
Euthanasia and Cremation
Saying goodbye to your beloved pet is never easy, but we make this transition smooth by providing a peaceful, dignified farewell to your pets with our euthanasia and cremation services.