It only takes one look at your dog’s wagging tail or your cat curling up on your lap to remember why you want the very best for them. Yet many pet parents struggle to fit vet visits into busy schedules or tight budgets. Routine care often gets pushed off until “later,” especially if your pet is nervous in a traditional clinic setting.

Good Neighbor Vet was created for families exactly like yours. Instead of asking you to rearrange your day and drive across town, we bring affordable, high-quality preventive care to familiar neighborhood spots in Washington and Oregon through our 1.5-hour pop-up clinics. Licensed veterinarians provide essential services such as wellness exams, vaccinations, microchipping, parasite prevention, and heartworm testing, all designed to keep your pet healthy and protected.

If your pet ever needs advanced diagnostics, surgery, or specialty care, we work with you to connect to a full-service veterinary hospital. At our pop-ups, the focus is on what matters most for everyday health: prevention, protection, and early detection.

Vaccinations: The Cornerstone of Preventive Pet Care

Vaccines are one of the simplest and most effective ways to protect your pet from serious and sometimes life-threatening diseases. At Good Neighbor Vet pop-up clinics, vaccinations are provided by licensed veterinarians who also perform a brief, nose-to-tail wellness check before vaccinating your dog or cat. This helps ensure your pet is healthy enough for vaccines and gives you a chance to ask questions about their overall health.

Our vaccination services are designed to be straightforward and budget-friendly, with packages tailored for puppies, kittens, and adult pets. Early prevention is not only safer for your pet, it is also far less expensive than treating preventable illness later on.

Core Vaccines for Dogs

Dogs are social by nature, whether that means daily walks, dog parks, daycare, or boarding. That social life can expose them to contagious diseases. Our pop-up clinics commonly provide core vaccinations for dogs that may include:

• Rabies: Required by law in most areas and essential for protecting both pets and people.
• DA2PP (Distemper, Adenovirus, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza): A combination vaccine that protects against several serious and often deadly diseases, especially critical for puppies.
• Bordetella ("kennel cough"): Recommended for dogs that visit groomers, boarding facilities, training classes, or dog parks.

For puppies, we offer vaccination series that start as early as 6–8 weeks of age and continue every few weeks, based on your puppy’s age and previous vaccines. Our veterinarians will review your puppy’s history, lifestyle, and risk factors, then recommend a schedule tailored to their needs.

Core Vaccines for Cats

Cats may seem safer indoors, but many contagious diseases can spread through brief contact, shared bowls, or even a quick escape outdoors. Our cat vaccination offerings often include:

• Rabies: Important for all cats, including indoor-only cats, since bats and other wildlife can enter homes or attached garages.
• FVRCP (Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis, Calicivirus, Panleukopenia): A combination vaccine that protects against severe respiratory disease and a potentially fatal gastrointestinal virus.
• FeLV (Feline Leukemia Virus): Recommended for kittens and any cats that go outdoors or live with FeLV-positive cats.

Kittens receive a series of vaccines similar to puppies, with boosters spaced a few weeks apart. Even if you have adopted an adult cat with an unknown history, our veterinarians can help you restart or update vaccines to get them safely back on track.

Puppy and Kitten Vaccine Packages

Young pets need several visits in their first months of life. To make that more manageable, Good Neighbor Vet offers puppy and kitten health packages that bundle essential vaccines and preventive care with flexible payment options. These packages typically include:

• Series of core vaccines appropriate for age and species
• Brief wellness checks with each visit
• Guidance on deworming and parasite prevention
• Recommendations for nutrition, behavior, and spay/neuter timing

Because our pop-up clinics are held at convenient community locations, it is easier to stay on schedule with these important early-life visits. Consistent puppy and kitten vaccination greatly reduces the risk of parvovirus, distemper, panleukopenia, and other serious diseases that can be devastating for young pets.

How Often Does My Pet Need Vaccines?

One of the most common questions we hear is, “Is my pet due for shots?” Vaccine schedules vary based on age, lifestyle, previous vaccines, and local regulations. In general:

• Puppies and kittens need a series of vaccines every 3–4 weeks until about 16 weeks of age.
• Adult pets typically receive booster vaccines every 1–3 years, depending on the specific vaccine.
• Pets with higher exposure risk, such as dogs that board or attend daycare, may need certain vaccines more often.

At each pop-up visit, our veterinarian will review your pet’s history and make personalized recommendations. If you are unsure what your pet has received in the past, bring any records you have. If records are unavailable, we can help you rebuild a safe and sensible vaccination plan.

To learn more about our preventive offerings beyond vaccines, you can explore our pet vaccination packages and wellness options on our website.

Why Choose a Pop-Up Clinic for Preventive Care?

Pop-up veterinary care is a modern approach to keeping pets healthy that fits the realities of everyday life. Good Neighbor Vet clinics are held at familiar neighborhood locations such as farm and feed stores, pet supply shops, and local retailers. This helps reduce stress for both you and your pet.

Many pets feel anxious in traditional clinics with crowded waiting rooms and unfamiliar smells. At our pop-up locations, visits are typically quicker, with shorter lines and a more relaxed atmosphere. Each clinic lasts about 1.5 hours, which keeps the flow efficient while still allowing our team to focus on each pet’s needs.

Affordability is another key benefit. Because we focus on preventive services and operate through pop-ups, we can offer vaccinations, wellness exams, parasite prevention, microchipping, and heartworm testing at accessible prices. If your pet ever needs more advanced diagnostics or treatment, our veterinarians will recommend follow-up at a full-service veterinary hospital and help you understand the next steps. For urgent but non-emergency concerns, you can also review our immediate veterinary care information to decide what is appropriate.

Find Us in Your Neighborhood This Week

Good Neighbor Vet pop-up clinics are coming to multiple communities across Washington and Oregon. Each clinic lasts approximately 1.5 hours. No appointment needed; walk-ins are welcome. Arrive a little early if you can, especially if you have multiple pets.

• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Coastal Eugene
  2200 W 6th Ave, Eugene, OR 97402
  Date & Time: Friday, April 3, 2026, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (local time)
  Convenient farm-and-home setting with easy parking for quick preventive care.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Coastal Albany
  1355 Goldfish Farm Rd SE, Albany, OR 97322
  Date & Time: Friday, April 3, 2026, 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. (local time)
  Ideal stop for updating dog and cat vaccines while you shop.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Bi-Mart Woodstock
  4315 SE Woodstock Blvd, Portland, OR 97206
  Date & Time: Saturday, April 4, 2026, 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. (local time)
  Southeast Portland neighbors can swing by for fast, affordable vaccinations.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Orchards Sportsman's Warehouse
  11505 NE Fourth Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98662
  Date & Time: Saturday, April 4, 2026, 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (local time)
  A great option for Vancouver-area pet parents looking to bundle errands and vet care.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Central Co-Op
  4502 N Pearl St, Tacoma, WA 98407
  Date & Time: Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (local time)
  Visit us near the Tacoma waterfront for preventive care in a community-focused setting.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Bothell Feed Center
  20809 Bothell Everett Hwy, Bothell, WA 98021
  Date & Time: Saturday, April 4, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. (local time)
  North-end families can update vaccines while picking up food and supplies.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Bi-Mart Tigard
  13500 SW Pacific Hwy, Tigard, OR 97223
  Date & Time: Saturday, April 4, 2026, 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. (local time)
  Easy-access clinic for Tigard and surrounding communities.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at A Dog’s Best Friend
  316 SE Hearthwood Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98684
  Date & Time: Saturday, April 4, 2026, 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. (local time)
  Perfect for social pups who already love visiting this local favorite.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Ace Hardware Lakewood
  8123 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA 98498
  Date & Time: Saturday, April 4, 2026, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. (local time)
  Combine your weekend hardware run with a quick vaccine visit.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Pet Adventure
  22803 44th Ave W Ste E5, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
  Date & Time: Saturday, April 4, 2026, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. (local time)
  Convenient for Edmonds, Lynnwood, and Mountlake Terrace pet owners.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Bi-Mart Aloha
  5975 SW 185th Ave, Aloha, OR 97007
  Date & Time: Saturday, April 4, 2026, 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (local time)
  Westside Portland-area families can stop in for vaccines and routine preventive care.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Ace Hardware Battle Ground
  1605 W Main St, Battle Ground, WA 98604
  Date & Time: Saturday, April 4, 2026, 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. (local time)
  A convenient Clark County option for keeping pets up to date.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Pets 'R' Precious
  10418 Canyon Rd E, Puyallup, WA 98373
  Date & Time: Saturday, April 4, 2026, 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. (local time)
  South Sound pet parents can fit in vaccines between weekend errands.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Coastal Marysville
  9623 State Ave, Marysville, WA 98270
  Date & Time: Saturday, April 4, 2026, 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. (local time)
  A convenient stop for Marysville and North Snohomish County families.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Pet Evolution
  16889 SW 65th Ave, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
  Date & Time: Sunday, April 5, 2026, 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (local time)
  Lake Oswego and nearby communities can access quick preventive care close to home.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Bi-Mart Port Orchard
  1353 Olney Ave SE, Port Orchard, WA 98366
  Date & Time: Sunday, April 5, 2026, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (local time)
  Kitsap County pet owners can update vaccines without a long drive.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Coastal Oregon City (inside store on the left)
  1900 McLoughlin Blvd SE, Oregon City, OR 97045
  Date & Time: Sunday, April 5, 2026, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (local time)
  Look for us inside the store on the left for easy access while you shop.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Bi-Mart Hillsboro
  2075 SE Tualatin Valley Hwy, Hillsboro, OR 97123
  Date & Time: Sunday, April 5, 2026, 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. (local time)
  A convenient westside Portland-area stop for dogs and cats.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Coastal Gresham (inside store on the right)
  2865 SE 242nd Dr, Gresham, OR 97030
  Date & Time: Sunday, April 5, 2026, 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (local time)
  Find us inside on the right for quick care before or after shopping.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location at Bi-Mart Beaverton
  4750 SW Western Ave, Beaverton, OR 97005
  Date & Time: Sunday, April 5, 2026, 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (local time)
  Easy access for Beaverton pet families needing routine vaccines and prevention.
• Good Neighbor Vet Location inside Coastal Auburn (inside store on the left)
  1425 Outlet Collection Way SW, Auburn, WA 98001
  Date & Time: Sunday, April 5, 2026, 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (local time)
  South King County pet owners can visit us inside the store on the left.

Clinic times and locations can occasionally change, especially due to weather or store scheduling. Before you head out, we recommend checking our online schedule or calling (888) 234-1350 to confirm the latest details.

Get Ready for Your Visit

To help your visit go smoothly, bring:

• Any previous vaccination or medical records, if available.
• A secure leash or carrier for your pet.
• Form of payment and a list of any questions you have for the veterinarian.

If your pet has had a reaction to vaccines in the past or has a chronic health condition, let our team know when you arrive. Our licensed veterinarians will review your pet’s history and help determine what is safe and appropriate at a pop-up clinic. Pets that need more in-depth diagnostics or treatment will be referred to a full-service veterinary hospital for ongoing care.

Ready to make preventive care easier? Visit any of our pop-up clinics this week to update your pet’s vaccinations and discuss heartworm testing, parasite prevention, and microchipping with our team. You can also request more information or plan ahead by visiting our appointment request page or browsing our frequently asked questions.

Good Neighbor Vet is proud to partner with local businesses across Washington and Oregon to make veterinary care more accessible. Check our website regularly for the most up-to-date pop-up schedule, and let us help you keep your pet healthy, protected, and by your side for years to come.