Starting on May 1st, 2025 we will be taking TNR cats at 9:30 AM on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS with no appointment necessary. Get complete information HERE.

The Great Life

Veterinary Preventative Care located in Kent, Ohio

Our mission is in our name—we want every animal to have the opportunity to live a great life!

Staff with kitten

We know firsthand the power pets have to enrich our day-to-day experiences.

We also know that health supports happiness.

We continually strive to provide our community with the resources it needs to help animals live their best lives.

Online Scheduling

Spay or neuter appointments can now be made online! Still have questions? Call us during business hours at (330) 525-9988.

Featured Video

Here's this week’s ALL-NEW City Dog Thursdays video—featuring pups from City Dogs Cleveland heading into The Great Life to get their spays and neuters!

SPOTTED AT THE GREAT LIFE: TGL's own Casey with sweet "Drizella!" She was in for a fix courtesy of the nice people at Summit County Animal Control. 🥰
TGL's own Darrin and Casey at Rose's Rescue Pasta 4 Paws event—currently going on RIGHT NOW in Ravenna! 😊
OUR TNR PROGRAM RESUMES ON THURSDAY, MAY 1st! We will be taking cats at 9:30am on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS with no appointment necessary. Please wait in your car until after our General Surgery intake (from 8am-9am) is over. Leave your trapped cat in
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The new City Dog Thursdays video—featuring pups from @citydogscle heading into The Great Life to get their spays and neuters—is now playing on the front page of thegreatlifevet.com!
An all-new City Dog Thursdays video is coming soon! This sweet guy is "Kylo." He was the first pup out of the van, but we had a technical problem with the beginning of the footage, so he won't be in this week's video. We DID manage to pul
SPOTTED AT THE GREAT LIFE: Handsome "Sly"—in for a fix courtesy of the nice people at @summitanimalcontrol!
It's National Veterinary Receptionist Week! These unsung heroes do much more than just answer the phones—they literally keep the place running. In fact, they were so busy today that we could only wrangle ONE of them into posing for a pic (here'
It's a beautiful day! If you're in the area, feel free to stop in and grab one of our custom "Get Your Fix" t-shirts—now on sale for only $20 (that's $5 off the regular price). Features the "Get Your Fix" graphic on the f
Help us christen . . . er, welcome . . . our latest Great Life art installation! 😁