petclinic

noun
UK /ˈpɛtˌklɪnɪk/
US /ˈpɛtˌklɪnɪk/

A place where doctors take care of sick or hurt animals.

We took our dog to the petclinic when he stopped eating.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A software sample application used to demonstrate a programming framework.

The developer studied the petclinic app to learn how the framework works.

3. A mobile service that brings veterinary care to pets at home.

The petclinic van visits our neighborhood every Tuesday.

4. A charity program offering low-cost care for pets of people in need.

The local petclinic helps families who cannot afford surgery for their cats.