Growls & Meows Veterinary Clinic

10/24/2026

10/18/2026

Dr. Murphy is not available for emergencies today, Sunday, October 18th. Sorry for the inconvenience!

10/16/2026

Happy Feral Cat Day

Happy National Feral Cat Day! October 16

Today we celebrate the beautiful souls who live outdoors and deserve love, kindness, and compassion, too. 🐱🌸 Every feral cat deserves a chance to live a safe, healthy life.

🐾 They may be wild at heart, but they deserve our compassion. Let's make the world a kinder place for every cat, one paw at a time! 🐈💕🌷

**Do you help care for community cats?** Tell me about your furry friends in the comments! 🐾👇

10/08/2026

🐾🎃 PUP PARADE & COSTUME CONTEST! 🎃🐾
Bring your pup to the Flora Community Harvest and let them strut their stuff! 🐶
Dress them up in their best, funniest, cutest, or most creative costume and join us for a Pup Parade & Costume Contest!

📝 Registration & fees collected by 10 AM
🎉 Parade starts at 10:30 AM
🏆 Judging will take place right after the parade
📅 Saturday, October 24, 2026
⏰ Flora Community Harvest: 8 AM–2 PM
📍 Flora Library Park — 216 N. Main St., Flora, IL

Grab your four-legged friend, put on their best costume, and come show them off! We can’t wait to see what you come up with! 🐶🍂🎃

10/04/2026

Doctor Murphy is NOT available for emergencies tonight and possibly tomorrow.

10/02/2026

Our receptionists are a vital part of our team! We couldn’t operate the clinic without their skill and patience!

09/25/2026

With the advancement of Dr. Murphy’s pregnancy, all emergencies will be considered on a case by case basis, for current clients. We will be happy to provide information on emergency vet clinics if Dr. Murphy is not feeling well enough to treat your pet during an emergency situation.

09/07/2026

We are CLOSED today to celebrate Labor Day. See you all tomorrow.

09/01/2026

Keep those applications coming in. We have 2 weekend positions opening:
Weekend daytime plus after school hours
Weekend nights after school hours optional.

08/29/2026

We are accepting applications for a possible overnight Friday/Saturday position.
If interested, stop by the clinic and fill out an application.