About Us
Get to Know Our Story
UrgentPaws was created with a care and understanding for pets and their parents. When you need us, we provide you with exceptional quality, expertise, compassion and comfort.
Meet Cassie Knapp, DVM
Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Cassie Knapp brings a wealth of experience to her role as the co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of UrgentPaws. With an impressive 15-year career as a practicing veterinarian, including intensive work in the emergency room, Dr. Knapp has developed a deep understanding of urgent needs.
Addressing the Gap
Recognizing a critical gap between the wellness and emergency options for pets, she was inspired to launch UrgentPaws. Her vision was clear:
“Create a space that combines the compassion of traditional veterinary practices with the efficiency of urgent care.”
This innovative approach ensures that your pets receive high-quality and compassionate care in a timely manner.
Our Mission
Under Dr. Knapp's leadership, UrgentPaws operates with a clear mission:
“Deliver exceptional veterinary care that provides peace of mind in a moment of urgent need.”
This mission reflects her commitment to improving access to high-quality care.
Our UrgentPaws Promise
We treat every pet as if they were our own, providing high-quality, compassionate care.
Exceptional Quality
We provide the latest in veterinary medicine to get your pet better, faster.
Compassionate Care
We tend to you and your pet with kindness, empathy and respect.
Comfortable Convenience
Our extended hours, services and experience provides comfortable care you need.
Clear Communication
We provide full transparency and only recommend services that are truly necessary.
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