About us

At Pet Candy, we believe veterinary care should feel different—calmer, more personal, and built around what pets (and their people) actually need.

We’re a modern, wellness-focused veterinary practice designed to make visits less stressful and more meaningful. From the moment you walk through the door, our goal is simple: to create a positive experience for both you and your pet, while delivering thoughtful, high-quality medical care.

Whether it’s routine wellness, preventive care, or helping you navigate changes in your pet’s health, we take the time to listen, explain, and partner with you every step of the way.

Meet Dr. Jill Lopez

At the heart of Pet Candy is Dr. Jill Lopez, a veterinarian known for her compassionate approach and dedication to building real relationships with her clients and patients.

Dr. Lopez believes that great veterinary medicine starts with connection and communication. She takes the time to truly understand each pet’s lifestyle, needs, and personality—because no two patients are the same.

Her approach blends modern medicine with a calm, low-stress experience, helping pets feel more comfortable and helping owners feel confident in their care decisions. Whether she’s guiding a new puppy owner, managing long-term wellness, or addressing concerns early, Dr. Lopez focuses on proactive, personalized care that supports a lifetime of health.

Image of Dr. Jill Lopez, CEO of Pet Candy Veterinary Clinic in Avon Connecticut