Licensed veterinary telemedicine for Washington DC pet owners. Connect with Dr. Michelle Lapera from anywhere in the District — Georgetown, Capitol Hill, Dupont Circle, and beyond. Same-day appointments, prescriptions sent directly to Chewy.
From the historic streets of Georgetown to the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill, pet parents across the District trust wuuf! for convenient, quality vet care.
Dr. Lapera holds a full Washington DC veterinary license and can legally diagnose, treat, and prescribe medications for your pets through telehealth.
No need to navigate the Metro with your pet or deal with DC traffic. Get expert vet care from your apartment or rowhouse while your pet stays calm and comfortable.
Medications prescribed during your visit are sent directly to Chewy for fast delivery anywhere in DC — no pharmacy trips needed.
Every neighborhood in the District is covered. If you have internet access, you can connect with Dr. Lapera for expert veterinary care.
...and all other neighborhoods throughout the District of Columbia
Washington DC supports veterinary telehealth. The DC Board of Veterinary Medicine allows licensed veterinarians to establish a valid VCPR (veterinarian-client-patient relationship) through telemedicine. This means DC pet owners can receive complete veterinary care — including prescriptions — without an initial in-person exam.
VCPR via Telehealth Allowed
Online Prescriptions Legal
Full Diagnosis & Treatment
Dr. Michelle Lapera has over 12 years of veterinary medicine experience. She received her VMD from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine and specializes in preventative medicine, emergency care, and dentistry.
Understanding the busy lifestyles of DC pet parents — Dr. Lapera founded wuuf! to bring quality vet care directly to you, whether you're in a high-rise near Dupont or a rowhouse on Capitol Hill.
Quality veterinary care shouldn't break the bank. Our transparent pricing means no surprises.
Common questions from DC pet owners about online veterinary care
