Fear Free Care

At City Paws, we’re proud to be a certified Fear Free practice—our team has completed rigorous training and works with behavior and anesthesiology experts to make every visit as calm and comfortable as possible. From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice our thoughtfully designed facility, low-stress handling techniques, and personalized pre-visit plans that help even the most anxious pets feel at ease. Ready to see the difference? Download our Fear Free Pre-Visit Questionnaire and book your pet’s next exam today!

Fear Free Resources for Pet Owners

Pre-Visit Questionnaire

Complete our Pre-Visit Questionnaire to share your pet’s travel habits, fears, and favorite comforts. Our Fear Free–certified team uses these insights to personalize handling and create a truly low-stress appointment.

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How to Make the Trip to the Hospital
Fear Free

Our veterinary team needs your help to make your pet’s visit as Fear Free as possible. One thing you can do is to ensure that your pet gets to the veterinary hospital in a calm state of mind. The following tips will help you and your pet arrive in one piece and in peace.

Top Tips for Getting Here

How to Prepare Your Pet for the Vet Visit

Check out these top tips to prepare for your pet's appointment, starting at home, to minimize their stress (and yours!) when it's time for your visit.

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10 Things Veterinary Teams Should Know About Your Pet

Our team wants to give your dog or cat the best care possible in an environment that will encourage your pet to be happy and relaxed, not fearful, anxious, or stressed. The more information you can provide in advance about your pet’s behavior and likes and dislikes, the more successful the visit will be.

Let's Prep Together