Government Veterinary Dispensary Puthukkad

Government Veterinary Dispensary Puthukkad is a trusted public veterinary institution operated under the Kerala Animal Husbandry Department, located in Puthukkad, Thrissur District, Kerala – 680301. Serving the local farming and pet-owning community of the Puthukkad panchayat and its surrounding areas, this government-run dispensary plays a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of livestock, poultry, and companion animals. As part of Thrissur's extensive network of 226 veterinary institutions including 89 veterinary dispensaries, this facility stands as a dependable primary healthcare centre for animals in the region.

The dispensary provides a comprehensive range of veterinary services to farmers and animal owners alike. Core services include outpatient treatment for cattle, goats, pigs, poultry, and pets, along with vaccination drives and disease prevention programmes. The facility actively participates in disease eradication programmes, cattle, goat, pig, and poultry development programmes, and the control of zoonotic diseases — all critical to safeguarding both animal and public health in the community.

Government Veterinary Dispensary Puthukkad also supports livestock farmers through artificial insemination services for cattle and buffaloes aimed at improving breed quality, pregnancy testing, livestock insurance facilitation, and infertility prevention camps. Extension activities include organizing camp dispensaries where necessary, providing facilities to insure livestock and birds, and helping farmers get insurance benefits in a timely manner. These services make the dispensary an indispensable resource for the agricultural community of Puthukkad.

Being a government establishment, Government Veterinary Dispensary Puthukkad offers its services at minimal or no cost, making quality animal healthcare accessible to every farmer and household in the locality. The institution is also integrated with Kerala's e-Samrudha digital platform, which supports electronic veterinary health records, vaccination management, and breeding management, ensuring modern, transparent, and efficient service delivery. Whether you are a dairy farmer, poultry keeper, or a pet owner, this dispensary is your go-to government veterinary facility in Puthukkad, Thrissur.