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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Independence, KS
Independence Animal Hospital has built a reputation as a trusted veterinary care provider in Independence, Kansas. Our team of licensed professionals treats pets as valued family members, offering comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services for small animals, exotic pets, and livestock. With state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and a focus on preventive care, we prioritize both advanced treatment options and compassionate patient handling. Our facility features dedicated surgical suites, digital imaging technology, and specialized boarding accommodations. The practice emphasizes client education about pet nutrition and wellness while maintaining 24/7 emergency availability during regular business hours.The hospital's commitment to continuing education ensures staff remain current with veterinary medicine advancements. Personalized attention is provided through detailed consultations and follow-up care. Our facility design incorporates efficient large animal handling systems and climate-controlled boarding environments. The practice actively participates in community pet health initiatives while maintaining transparent communication with pet owners about treatment options and costs.
Services
Veterinary Care
Emergency Services
Pet Boarding
Diagnostic Imaging
Surgical Procedures
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary services during regular business hours
- Our hospital features state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging equipment
- We provide specialized care for both small and large animal patients
- Our team includes experienced livestock medicine specialists
- We offer CareCredit financing options for veterinary treatments
What people say
Compassionate and knowledgeable
Best veterinary hospital
Top notch care
Clean facilities
Excellent emergency service
Services
Veterinary Care
Our veterinary care services encompass comprehensive medical treatment for small animals, exotic pets, and livestock. We provide preventive care, wellness checkups, and specialized treatments using advanced diagnostic technology. Our experienced veterinarians focus on maintaining optimal pet health through nutrition guidance and disease prevention strategies while offering compassionate care for animals of all sizes.
Emergency Services
Emergency veterinary services operate during regular business hours for urgent medical situations. Our team handles critical cases including trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses with immediate attention protocols. While we don't provide after-hours emergency coverage, we maintain referral partnerships for continuous care availability. The facility is equipped to stabilize patients before specialized treatment.
Diagnostic Imaging
Diagnostic imaging services include digital X-rays, ultrasound technology, and in-house laboratory testing. These tools help identify internal issues like organ abnormalities, skeletal problems, and pregnancy status. Our equipment enables early disease detection and treatment monitoring while minimizing patient discomfort through non-invasive procedures and experienced technician handling.
Surgical Procedures
We perform various surgical procedures including spaying/neutering, orthopedic operations, and emergency interventions. Our surgical suite features monitoring equipment for vital signs during operations with post-operative care plans. The team emphasizes pain management and recovery support while maintaining strict sterilization protocols to ensure patient safety during all surgical treatments.
Pet Boarding
Our boarding facilities provide comfortable accommodations for pets when owners travel. Separate wards for different animal sizes and temperaments reduce stress levels. The climate-controlled environment includes outdoor exercise areas and personalized attention from caring staff. Special dietary needs are accommodated with owner-provided food while maintaining regular health monitoring during stays.
People
Dr. Woofter
Veterinarian
Graduated from Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2022 with expertise in livestock medicine and herd health management. Special interest in surgical procedures for both small and large animals.
Laci
Practice Manager
Veteran veterinary professional with over a decade of experience managing clinic operations since 2013. Focuses on client satisfaction and team coordination while balancing family life with three children.
Stephanie
Inventory Manager
Certified veterinary technician since 2019 with a calm demeanor that helps during high-pressure situations. Combines fitness enthusiasm with dedication to animal care and inventory management responsibilities.
TyLynn
Lead Veterinary Technician
Veterinary technician since 2011 with extensive experience in animal handling and medical procedures. Specializes in cattle care while maintaining personal interests in outdoor activities with family and pets.
Jade
Office Manager
Office manager since 2020 combining client service experience with administrative skills. Enjoys travel adventures and outdoor activities with her collie mix while managing daily clinic operations.
Questions
What types of animals do you treat?
We treat small animals, exotic pets, and large livestock including cattle, goats, sheep, and pigs.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we handle emergency cases during regular business hours Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm.
What boarding options are available?
We offer climate-controlled boarding with separate wards for different animal sizes and temperaments.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Use our online booking system or call us directly at 620-331-3740 during business hours.
Do you accept CareCredit financing?
Yes, we offer CareCredit payment plans with approved credit for veterinary services.
Are weekend appointments available?
We are closed on weekends but offer full services Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm.