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Animal Wellness Clinic

"We Want To Be Your Other Family Doctor"

About Us

Animal Wellness Clinic, located in Michigan City, IN, has been a trusted provider of compassionate veterinary care since 2001. Proudly serving Michigan City and the surrounding communities, we offer a full range of services including vaccinations, spaying and neutering, microchipping, wellness exams, and more. With a focus on preventive care and personalized treatment, our experienced team is dedicated to keeping your pets healthy, happy, and thriving at every stage of life. For reliable, affordable veterinary care from a team that treats your pets like family, contact Animal Wellness Clinic today at 219-872-0661.

Areas Served

Michigan City, IN | Michiana, MI | New Buffalo, MI | Harbor Country, MI

Our Professional Associations

Better Business Bureau (BBB)

Our Certifications

Licensed and Insured
CVCP

What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

VOM - Veterinary Orthopedic Manipulation
Vaccines
Senior Discounts on Services on Wednesday, and 2nd Thursday of every month!

Our Services include:

New Puppy and Kitty Visits
Microchip
Vaccinations
Spay and Neuter
Dental
Soft Tissue Surgery
Pharmacy
VOM Treatment - Veterinary Orthopedic Manipulation Treatment
X-Rays
Cold Laser
Annual Wellness Visits
Open the 1st and 3rd Saturdays from 8AM-Noon

Our Brands include:

Standard Process
Nature's Variety
Merrick
Natural Balance
Proheart 12
NexGuard plus
NexGuard Combo
Heartguard Plus
Interceptor Plus
Canine Advantix
Seresto Collars
Credelio

Our Products include:

Dog and Cat Food
Flea, Tick & Heartworm Prevention
Shampoo

Testimonials

On 4/5/2026 Melanie Fields had this to say:
I took my dog Muffin and my cat Abby to this clinic, and from the moment we walked in, the experience was wonderful. Starting with the staff and ending with the veterinarian, everyone was incredibly kind, patient, and welcoming. They made both me and my pets feel comfortable and cared for🥰 I truly appreciate the level of compassion and professionalism here. I don’t mind the drive at all, I would much rather bring my pets somewhere I feel welcomed and know they are in good hands. Highly recommend this clinic!

On 3/28/2026 Brandon Mustain had this to say:
Very happy with the atmosphere and people working there. I appreciate the approach of not over vaccinating our pup. We look forward to bringing in our fur baby for any of our future needs.

On 2/18/2026 Dian Short had this to say:
The staff and the doctor were very compassionate.Understanding . I would recommend them without hesitation.

On 10/17/2025 Rebecca Esquivel had this to say:
Dr. Puerling is the most caring, thorough Veterinarian I have ever met we are new to the area and I took our 16yrold fur baby and she revised her thoroughly so glad we found her ,I highly recommend her your pets will be in excellent health care under her .❤️🙏

On 10/5/2025 Marissa Pesch had this to say:
We've been bringing our animals here for about 3 years now, and they've been great, kind, and fair with prices. Dr. Puerling knows how to handle our anxious german shepherd, and the front desk is always informative, patient, and a joy to talk to!

Contact Us

Animal Wellness Clinic
4401 E. US 12 Michigan City, IN 46360
Phone: (219) 872-0661
Fax: (219) 874-2480
Email: des@animalwellnessclinic.com

On the Corner of the 12 and 212 Intersection

Where To Find Us

Payment Types Accepted

Checks, Credit Cards, Care Credit

Our Hours

Holiday Hours May Vary. Please Call For Details.

Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Only Open the 1st and 3rd Saturday Of The Month