Business Details
10 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Knoxville, IL
At Knoxville Veterinary Service, we are committed to providing premier veterinary care through the highest quality medical and surgical practices. Our team of dedicated professionals treats every pet as if it were our own, ensuring compassionate and honest care for both animals and their owners. With a focus on preventative care and advanced diagnostics, we strive to exceed client expectations while maintaining the highest standards of veterinary medicine. Our practice emphasizes open communication, empowering pet owners to make informed decisions about their pets' health. Established in 2016, our clinic has grown into a trusted resource for pet health in Knox County, offering services ranging from routine wellness exams to emergency care.Our staff combines technical expertise with genuine compassion, creating a welcoming environment where pets and owners feel comfortable and valued. We invest in cutting-edge technology like digital radiology and in-house laboratories to deliver accurate diagnoses and effective treatments. Our commitment extends beyond clinical care through educational resources and personalized guidance on nutrition, behavior, and preventative medicine. By treating each case with integrity and attention to detail, we've built a reputation as a leader in veterinary care for Knox County and surrounding areas. This dedication to excellence has earned us recognition as the neighborhood's preferred veterinary practice.
Services
Dental Care
Grooming
Vaccinations
Boarding
Microchipping
Surgery
Wellness Exams
Emergency Care
Geriatric Care
Nutritional Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary care services
- Our team includes USDA-accredited veterinarians
- We utilize advanced diagnostic technology like digital radiology
- We provide personalized nutritional counseling for pets
- Our staff has over 20 years combined experience in veterinary medicine
Associations and certifications
- USDA-accredited veterinarian
What people say
Excellent service
Friendly staff
Thorough doctors
Caring professionals
Knowledgeable team
Services
Dental Care
Our comprehensive dental care prevents oral disease that can affect vital organs. We provide professional cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments using modern veterinary techniques. Regular dental checkups help maintain your pet's overall health and prevent systemic infections.
Wellness Exams
Routine wellness exams detect early signs of disease and establish health baselines. Our thorough physical examinations cover all body systems and include parasite screening. These preventive visits help maintain optimal health through all life stages for dogs and cats.
Emergency Care
We offer immediate care for critical conditions including trauma, poisoning, and severe illness. Our trained staff handles emergencies during regular business hours. Prompt intervention increases positive outcomes for pets experiencing acute medical crises.
Grooming Services
Professional grooming maintains coat health and hygiene for various breeds. Our certified groomers provide bathing, nail trimming, and coat maintenance in a stress-free environment. Regular grooming helps identify skin issues and keeps pets comfortable and clean.
Vaccinations
We administer core and lifestyle-appropriate vaccines to protect against infectious diseases. Our vaccination protocols follow AAHA guidelines while considering individual risk factors. Proper immunization safeguards pets from preventable illnesses throughout their lives.
People
Dr. Suzanne Harshbarger
Veterinarian
Graduated from Purdue University with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 2003. Specializes in mixed animal medicine and surgery. Member of Illinois State Veterinary Medical Association and American Veterinary Medical Association. Practicing veterinary medicine for over 20 years.
Dr. Dina Serven
Veterinarian
Earned DVM degree from University of Illinois in 1999. Focuses on small animal medicine and surgery. Special interests include cardiology and dermatology cases. Brings 20 years of experience in companion animal care to our practice.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including wellness exams, dental care, surgery, emergency treatment, grooming, boarding, and preventative care for dogs and cats.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
We provide emergency services during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we recommend contacting the nearest 24-hour veterinary hospital.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Request appointments online through our website or call us directly at (309) 289-6000 during business hours for immediate assistance.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks. Payment is due at the time of service, and we also offer CareCredit financing options.
Are you equipped for advanced diagnostics?
Yes, we have digital radiology, in-house laboratory capabilities, and laser therapy equipment to support accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans.
Do you offer pet boarding services?
Our boarding facility accommodates pets with supervised care, regular exercise, and special dietary requirements. Reservations are recommended during peak seasons.