Business Details
48 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Milwaukee, WI
Layton Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary medical facility dedicated to providing comprehensive care for pets. Our professional and courteous staff delivers medical, surgical, and dental services while emphasizing responsible pet ownership and preventative health care. We prioritize compassionate, informative services and lifelong learning to maintain the highest standards of affordable care.Located in Milwaukee, WI, we serve local pet owners and surrounding communities. Our commitment to individualized attention ensures every vaccination includes a free brief exam, fostering trust and long-term relationships with clients and their pets.
Services
Dental Care
Surgery
Immunization
Microchipping
Radiology
Hospice Services
Pet Health ID Cards
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer discounts for senior citizens and military personnel.
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency services through partnerships.
- We include a free brief exam with every vaccination.
- We sell city licenses with direct submission to Madacc.
- Our staff has over 40 years of combined experience in veterinary care.
Services
Dental Care
Professional dental cleanings under anesthesia ensure thorough care above and below the gum line. Our technicians polish teeth to prevent plaque buildup and provide post-visit consultations to discuss findings and maintenance strategies. Regular cleanings are performed five days a week to maintain your pet's oral health.
Surgery
We offer comprehensive surgical services with pre-operative blood panels to assess your pet's health. Veterinarians personally check in patients, explain procedures, and provide post-operative care instructions, including pain management. Safety and clear communication are prioritized throughout the surgical process.
Immunization
Customized vaccination plans protect pets against preventable diseases. Each appointment includes a physical exam, parasite testing, and lifestyle-based recommendations. We provide reminders for annual treatments to ensure ongoing protection and compliance with health guidelines for your pet's well-being.
Microchipping
Microchipping offers permanent identification for lost pets. The quick procedure can be performed during routine visits or surgeries. Scannable by shelters and clinics worldwide, microchips significantly increase the chances of reuniting pets with their owners through a secure identification number.
Radiology
Diagnostic X-rays evaluate muscular-skeletal, cardiovascular, and internal organ systems. Veterinarians may request radiographs to confirm or rule out diagnoses. Results are reviewed during appointments to guide treatment decisions and ensure accurate, timely care for complex health concerns.
People
Mary R. Frautschy, D.V.M.
Veterinarian
Dr. Mary Frautschy graduated in 1978 and has practiced at Layton Animal Hospital since. She specializes in small animal medicine and balances family life with four children and multiple pets while remaining active in community activities.
Mark S. Frautschy, D.V.M.
Veterinarian
Dr. Mark Frautschy, a 1978 graduate, co-founded the hospital. He enjoys small animal care and outdoor activities. He shares his home with pets and family, emphasizing a balanced approach to veterinary practice and personal interests.
Ashleigh R. Morrow, D.V.M.
Veterinarian
Dr. Ashleigh Morrow joined Layton Animal Hospital after graduating from the University of Wisconsin. She focuses on small animals and exotic species, combining surgical expertise with a passion for community engagement and outdoor recreation.
Melissa Wiencek
Practice Manager
Melissa Wiencek manages operations with over 12 years of experience. A former volunteer and finance professional, she oversees hospital logistics while balancing family life with her husband, daughter, and three rescued pets.
Rita Switalski
Assistant Manager
Rita Switalski supports hospital operations as assistant manager. With extensive experience in veterinary care coordination, she contributes to efficient service delivery and client satisfaction through dedicated administrative leadership.
Questions
What services does Layton Animal Hospital offer?
We provide medical, surgical, dental, and preventative care, including vaccinations, microchipping, radiology, and emergency services through partner clinics.
Do you offer discounts for specific groups?
Yes, we offer discounts for senior citizens, military personnel, and multi-pet appointments to make pet care more affordable.
How can I schedule an emergency visit?
For after-hours emergencies, contact our partner clinics listed on our website or call our main line for referral assistance.
What preventative care options are available?
We recommend annual wellness exams, vaccinations, parasite testing, and dental cleanings to maintain your pet's long-term health.
Do you sell city pet licenses?
Yes, we process city licenses directly for Madacc with fees ranging from $20–$45 based on spaying/neutering status and timing.
How can I access my pet's health records?
Use our VetScene app to view medical records, schedule appointments, refill medications, and receive vaccination reminders securely.
