24/7 vet support for all of your new puppy care questions
Taking care of your new puppy is easy with convenient virtual vet appointments. Whether you’re worried about what your puppy just ate or need advice on training, get peace of mind from the comfort of home.
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Pet parents say it best: Vetster makes caring for a new puppy simple
How Vetster helps you care for your new puppy
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1Book a virtual appointment with a licensed vet
Connect online with a trusted veterinarian to discuss your new puppy concerns.
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2Talk to a vet and have your puppy evaluated on video
Based on your pet’s needs, your vet will recommend effective next steps to care for your new puppy.
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3Pick how you’ll get your pet's prescription products
If medication is prescribed, choose between a home delivery with VetsterRx or a local pickup to get your pet’s medication fast.
Help your puppy thrive with
Vetster's reliable, on-demand vet care
Expert care when you need it
Connect with a trusted vet any time with Vetster. Vetster Plus members also get unlimited access to live messaging for quick answers to pet health questions. Learn more about Vetster Plus.
Book an appointment within minutes
Skip the wait. Choose a time that works for you and your dog and easily schedule a virtual visit in just a few clicks.
Easy online prescriptions with transparent pricing
Prescription availability depends on the veterinarian’s clinical judgment and may vary based on your location and applicable regulations.
Fast, reliable home delivery
VetsterRx ships your pet’s medication quickly — usually within two days.
Your guide to preventative care for your new puppy
Veterinary guidance is essential for raising a happy, healthy dog. When you're overwhelmed by conflicting advice or unsure how to handle a new puppy challenge, having convenient access to expert support makes all the difference.
While all puppies still need in-person care for vaccines, checkups, spaying or neutering (when appropriate), and illness, Vetster helps you stay proactive between visits and sets the foundation for lifelong wellness. Here are examples of common product costs that may be part of a new puppy care plan*:
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Deworming medication: Typically $50–$150 per medication
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Heartworm prevention medicine: Usually $5–$25 per dose
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Teething products and chew toys: Range in price and may start at $3 per product
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Home dental hygiene kits: Approximately $10-$25 for basic kits with a pet toothbrush and toothpaste
FAQ
Vetster is an online veterinary platform that connects pet parents with licensed veterinarians from the comfort of home. With appointments available day and night, Vetster makes it easy to get professional guidance for your new puppy whenever questions or concerns come up.
An online vet visit helps with new puppy care by giving you direct access to veterinary guidance for common concerns like nutrition, training, teething, behavior, and general wellness. Virtual appointments can help you make informed decisions and feel more confident as your puppy grows.
The veterinarians on Vetster are licensed veterinary professionals. You can review each veterinarian's credentials, licensing information, and profile details before booking an appointment to find the right fit for your puppy's needs.
An online vet may be able to prescribe medication for your puppy when it is clinically appropriate and permitted by local regulations. Your veterinarian will assess your puppy during the appointment and recommend treatment options based on their professional judgment.
Getting prescription products after a Vetster appointment is simple. If your veterinarian prescribes medication, you can order it through VetsterRx where available or choose to fill the prescription through a pharmacy of your choice.
If you're worried your puppy needs emergency care, a Vetster appointment can help you quickly speak with a veterinarian and better understand the situation. Your vet can assess your puppy by video, help determine whether emergency treatment is needed, and guide you on the most appropriate next steps.