Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarians in Fowlerville, MI
Established in 1972, Kern Road Veterinary Clinic has grown into a trusted 10-veterinarian practice serving Fowlerville, MI, and surrounding areas. Our team combines decades of collective experience with ongoing continuing education to deliver state-of-the-art veterinary medicine. We specialize in both equine and small animal care, offering a comprehensive range of services from routine wellness exams to advanced surgical procedures. Our commitment to compassionate care extends to every patient, supported by modern diagnostic tools like radiology, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory testing. We prioritize personalized treatment plans, emphasizing preventive care and client education to promote lifelong pet health.For equine clients, we provide flexible ambulatory and haul-in services tailored to individual needs. Our staff maintains rigorous professional standards through participation in veterinary associations and specialized training programs. The clinics facility features advanced equipment for anesthesia monitoring, dental procedures, and regenerative therapies. We offer 24/7 emergency care for horses, ensuring timely intervention when critical situations arise. Our dedication to community extends beyond clinical services through educational resources and local outreach initiatives.
Services
Wellness & Vaccination
Medical & Surgical Care
Dental & Oral Care
Equine Services
Emergency Care
Nutritional Counseling
Preventive Services
Alternative Therapy
Breeding Services
Diagnostic Testing
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- Established in 1972 with decades of veterinary expertise
- 24/7 equine emergency services available
- State-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment
- Personalized treatment plans for every patient
- Team of 10 experienced veterinarians with specialized training
What people say
Friendly staff
Excellent doctors
Prompt service
Great care
Knowledgeable team
Services
Wellness & Vaccination
Regular wellness exams paired with preventative vaccines help maintain pet health. Our veterinarians create customized vaccination schedules based on age, lifestyle, and medical history. Early detection of potential issues ensures timely intervention and better treatment outcomes.
Equine Services
We offer ambulatory and haul-in services for equine patients, including vaccinations, dental care, and surgical procedures. Our team provides 24/7 emergency care and specialized treatments like regenerative therapies and reproductive services.
Emergency Care
Equine emergency services operate 24/7 with on-call veterinarians. We handle critical situations like colic, injuries, and birthing complications. Our facility supports urgent surgical interventions and critical care monitoring for stabilized patients.
Dental & Oral Care
Comprehensive dental services include cleanings, extractions, and oral surgery. We use advanced imaging to diagnose hidden issues and prioritize pain management for improved patient comfort during procedures.
Diagnostic Testing
In-house laboratory capabilities enable rapid bloodwork and urinalysis results. We utilize digital radiography, ultrasound, and endoscopy for accurate internal evaluations. Pre-anesthetic testing ensures safer surgical outcomes for all patients.
People
Dr. Esterline
Veterinarian
Specializing in equine medicine since 1992, Dr. Esterline graduated from Michigan State University and enjoys outdoor activities with his fishing hobby.
Dr. Pfeifer
Veterinarian
Equine specialist with experience from Purdue University and externships at Kern Road, focusing on equine practice and small animal care.
Dr. Foote
Veterinarian
Certified in veterinary acupuncture from The Chi Institute, treating horses, dogs, and cats while competing in dressage with her gelding.
Dr. Falk
Veterinarian
Equine internal medicine specialist from University of Wisconsin, with experience in equitarian initiatives and equine rescue programs.
Dr. Schleusener
Veterinarian
Joined Kern Road in 2020 after five years in mixed practice, specializing in large and small animal care with MSU veterinary training.
Questions
What species do you treat?
We treat both small animals (dogs, cats) and equine patients at our Fowlerville clinic.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, our equine team provides 24/7 emergency care for urgent veterinary situations.
What payment options exist?
We accept CareCredit financing for veterinary expenses through our payment plans.
How to schedule appointments?
Call (517) 223-9618 or use our Vet2Pet app for appointment requests and prescription refills.
What diagnostic tools are available?
Our clinic offers radiology, ultrasound, endoscopy, and in-house laboratory testing capabilities.
Do you provide after-hours care?
Equine emergency services operate continuously with on-call veterinarians for urgent cases.
