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Your Trusted Partner for Pet Care in Phillips, WI
North Country Vet Clinic has been dedicated to providing comprehensive veterinary care for pets in Phillips, WI, and surrounding areas for over two decades. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff offer a wide range of services, including emergency care, advanced diagnostics, surgical procedures, and regenerative medicine. With state-of-the-art facilities in Phillips and Park Falls, we prioritize compassionate care, client education, and the latest medical technologies to ensure the well-being of dogs, cats, and exotic pets.Our commitment to excellence extends to our 4Paws Pet Resort, offering stress-free boarding and rehabilitation services. We pride ourselves on personalized attention, transparent communication, and fostering trust with every family we serve.
Services
Critical Care
PRP Therapy
Blood Transfusions
Diagnostic Ultrasound
Gentle Dentistry
Surgical Procedures
Digital Radiography
Water Treadmill Therapy
Laser Therapy
Acupuncture
Highlights and features
- We offer 21 years of experience in veterinary care with specialized expertise.
- Our clinics feature state-of-the-art diagnostic tools like digital radiography and ultrasound.
- Emergency services available during after-hours for urgent pet care needs.
- Personalized treatment plans developed through thorough client consultations and education.
- Comprehensive wellness programs focused on preventive care and long-term pet health.
What people say
Thorough exam
Clean facilities
Fantastic experience
Professional staff
Best value nationwide
Services
Critical Care
Our 24/7 emergency veterinary team provides life-saving interventions for pets with acute illnesses or injuries. Equipped with digital imaging, in-house blood testing, and transfusion capabilities, we stabilize critical patients while offering compassionate guidance to owners. Services include trauma management, intensive monitoring, and immediate surgical interventions when needed.
PRP Therapy
Platelet-rich plasma therapy accelerates healing for musculoskeletal injuries using concentrated growth factors from the pet's own blood. This outpatient treatment reduces inflammation and promotes tissue repair for conditions like arthritis or post-surgical recovery, offering a non-invasive alternative to traditional therapies.
Gentle Dentistry
Comprehensive oral health services include digital dental X-rays, professional cleanings, and surgical extractions under gentle sedation. We address periodontal disease, tooth fractures, and oral pain while educating owners on preventive home care to extend pets' lifespans by up to two years.
Water Treadmill Therapy
Low-impact rehabilitation using underwater treadmills improves mobility for pets with arthritis, hip dysplasia, or post-surgical needs. The controlled environment builds muscle strength without joint stress, aiding weight management and cardiovascular health while speeding recovery from orthopedic procedures.
Diagnostic Ultrasound
Real-time abdominal and cardiac ultrasounds provide non-invasive visualization of internal organs. This technology enables precise diagnosis of tumors, organ abnormalities, and heart conditions, guiding treatment decisions with immediate results and minimal discomfort for patients.
People
Dr. Lynda Ludwig
Veterinarian
Dr. Ludwig has provided emergency and surgical care in her hometown for 18 years, emphasizing compassionate treatment and client education. Her expertise spans critical care and soft tissue procedures, fostering long-term relationships with local pet families.
Dr. Mike Riggle
Veterinarian
With 13 years at NCVC and 27 years in Medford, Dr. Riggle specializes in orthopedic surgeries including ACL repairs and fracture management. His experience covers complex joint disorders and minimally invasive techniques for improved patient outcomes.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide 24/7 emergency care with on-site critical care teams and diagnostics. Call (715) 339-6777 for urgent assistance after hours.
What pet resort amenities are available?
Our 4Paws Resort features climate-controlled suites, outdoor play areas, water treadmill therapy, and specialized care for cats, dogs, and exotic pets.
Do you accept new clients?
Yes! We welcome new patients and offer a free first wellness exam for all new clients in the Northwoods region.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and CareCredit financing. Specific payment policies can be discussed during your appointment booking.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our Phillips or Park Falls location portals, or call either clinic directly during business hours.