Welcome
to our Veterinary ClinicABOUT US
Who We AreRipley Paws was established in 2000, when Dr. Barickman decided to come back home to Ripley. We have proudly served the greater Ripley, WV area since then and will continue to do so for as long as we're here.
Our new facility has the most up-to-date equipment, a helpful and friendly staff, and experienced veterinarians. We love meeting new people and their pets, as well as, spending quality time with our old friends and patients.
We treat your pet as we would our own.
We understand the special role your pet plays in your family.
We are dedicated to becoming your partner in your pet’s health care and needs.
We strive to give our patients the highest quality medical care with compassion.
We want to make sure that you have a comprehensive understanding of your pet's health and medical needs.
Meet Our Doctors
A Bit More About Our Approach
We are a full-service companion animal hospital. It is our commitment to provide quality veterinary care throughout the life of your pet.
Our services and facilities are designed to assist in routine preventive care for young, healthy pets; early detection and treatment of disease as your pet ages; and complete medical and surgical care as necessary during his or her lifetime.
NEWS & INFO
Get the latest updatesMost pet dental disease occurs below the gum line, where you can’t see it!...
January is Walk Your Dog Month. Get up, get moving and don’t let the plummeting winter temperatures slow you down. Dogs need plenty of exercise throughout the year and, the best way to keep them active in winter is to take them for...
Helpful ways to get your kitty familiar with a carrier for transport to our clinic! 🙂 Also take advantage of our FEAR FREE ROOM located in our lobby...
Sometimes choosing whether or not to vaccinate is easy. For rabies, it’s the law. With other core vaccinations those decisions aren’t so black and white. Vaccinations for animals are KEY to limiting the spread of infectious diseases...
Ticks and Lyme Disease These external parasites are rapidly coming to our area, and likely in your backyard, literally and figuratively. The plethora of diseases these suckers carry make tick preventives necessary for all our...
Every animal has his or her story, his or her thoughts, daydreams, and interests. All feel joy and love, pain and fear, as we now know beyond any shadow of a doubt. All deserve that the human animal afford them the respect of being cared for with great consideration for those interests or left in peace.Ingrid Newkirk
SERVICES
What We ProvideOur Commitment
We are commited to providing our personal attention to the unique concerns of our patients and their humans.RESOURCES
Take a TourThe amazing people at Ripley Paws have helped us so much through the years. They are kind and knowledgeable. Definitely, the best veternarian in the area.
Top notch vet care plus the added advantage of boarding! Nice new facility. We boarded our 10 year old puggle with them while we went on vacation, since he goes here for his veterinary needs. Very friendly and caring staff. I felt like he was under excellent care while we were away. Would recommend boarding your animals here.
You guys always take the time to explain everything to us and answer any questions we have. We see how much you really care. Thank you so much for everything!
Always friendly. Take good care of our babies. The staff is Awesome
I am so grateful for how sincere and compassionate the staff at Ripley Paws was when I lost my baby. There are no words for how much I appreciate them.
Everyone was very friendly and professional. My dog's always receive excellent care here.
Best vet EVER! I will never go to another vet if I have a choice. Thanks!
So thankful for this group!!! On 2 different occasions I have had to be seen without much notice and they were very busy.. but they made sure we were seen!! They are AWESOME!!! Truely care for your baby 🐾💗