Veterinary guardian transport

Transportation

Door-to-door transport for scheduled procedures, with a licensed Vet Tech as your dog's guardian. Choose One Way or Round Trip — call ahead to reserve a daily slot.

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Veterinary Guardian Transport

During transport a licensed Vet Tech will accompany your leashed dog to an animal service provider for an appointment that requires drop-off or pick-up.

Intake / custodial paperwork for admission & consent for guardian
Discharge instructions, paperwork & medications (if needed)

Services For

Dentals
Spay / Neuter
Outpatient Surgery
Ultrasounds
Rehabilitation
Chemo Therapy Protocol
Grooming

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Your Dog's Visit

Let us take on responsibility of caring for your dog's scheduled veterinary appointment while you tend to other obligations. We coordinate with staff to provide a safe, comfortable experience for your dog, with convenient curbside transportation.

One Way or Round Trip (call ahead to reserve a slot)
Provider name, address, appointment time, and contact person
Dog handling notes (anxiety, mobility, triggers) + leash requirements
Authorization preferences for intake / consent paperwork

Request a Guardian Slot

Common Questions

Is this for drop-off / pick-up style appointments?

Yes. This is designed for appointments that require pet drop-off or pick-up (scheduled procedures, discharge pickup, etc.).

What pets do you support?

Dogs only. We ask for clear handling notes (anxiety, mobility, triggers) and leash requirements ahead of time.

Do you handle intake and discharge paperwork?

Yes — intake / custodial paperwork for admission and consent for guardian, plus discharge instructions and medications if needed.

How do I reserve a slot?

Call ahead to reserve a One Way or Round Trip slot. You can also send details via the contact form and we'll follow up quickly.

Licensed Vet Tech accompaniment

A licensed Vet Tech accompanies your dog for guardian-level support during transport and handoff.

Reserved scheduling

Call ahead to reserve a daily slot. One Way or Round Trip options based on your needs.

Curbside coordination

We coordinate with staff for a safe, comfortable curbside experience when supported by the provider.

Real moments

Life with DogVita

Candid photos from walks, outings, and everyday care across NYC — the kind of updates you can expect when your dog is with us.

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Four dogs on colorful leashes outside a classic NYC brick building

Four small dogs on a Central Park rock with the Manhattan skyline behind them

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Three dogs sitting together on a boardwalk with the city skyline in the distance

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Three dogs — a corgi, a fluffy white dog, and a blue merle corgi — riding in a cargo bike stroller

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Multiple dogs playing together in a spacious backyard with a deck and patio

A large black Newfoundland and a small blue merle corgi sitting side by side on a park rock

Vet-tech accompanied transport

Guardian support for scheduled procedures

Call ahead to reserve a daily slot, then share your provider details and instructions. We'll coordinate curbside transport, intake / consent, and safe pick-up or drop-off.

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Intake / consent + discharge paperwork support when needed