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24 Years
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Your Trusted Veterinary Partner in Sale Creek
Sale Creek Veterinary Services is a dedicated veterinary practice committed to providing exceptional care for pets and livestock in the Sale Creek community. With a focus on progressive medicine and personalized attention, our team combines cutting-edge technology with compassionate service to ensure the health and well-being of every animal entrusted to our care. Our experienced professionals bring decades of expertise in small ruminant care, advanced diagnostics, and surgical procedures, while maintaining a deep understanding of the human-animal bond.

We prioritize client education, transparent communication, and community engagement through educational programs and outreach initiatives. Our facility features state-of-the-art equipment including digital radiography and in-house laboratory capabilities, supporting our mission to deliver gold-standard veterinary medicine in a welcoming, family-oriented environment.
Services
Wellness Exams Soft Tissue Surgery Dentistry Diagnostics Farm House Calls OFA Evaluations
Details
  • Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
  • We offer personalized care with 30+ years of veterinary experience
  • Our facility features state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment
  • Specialized expertise in small ruminant and exotic animal care
  • We provide local farm house calls within 15-mile radius
  • Our team prioritizes client education and transparent communication
What people say
Genuinely loves our animals Best veterinarian ever Sweetest staff Amazing staff Compassionate care
Services
Wellness Exams
Comprehensive wellness exams ensure early detection of health issues in pets. Our thorough physical examinations include dental checks, weight management, and vaccination updates. We provide personalized health plans tailored to each pet's specific needs and lifestyle.
Soft Tissue Surgery
Our surgical services include spay/neuter procedures, growth removals, and gastrointestinal surgeries. We use modern anesthetic protocols with continuous monitoring to ensure patient safety during operations. Post-operative care includes pain management and follow-up appointments.
Dentistry
Complete dental cleanings with mandatory radiographs identify hidden oral health issues. Our dental services treat periodontal disease, fractured teeth, and oral infections. We emphasize anesthesia safety with pre-operative testing and intra-operative monitoring.
Local Farm Calls
Non-emergency veterinary visits for livestock and small ruminants within 15 miles. Our mobile services include disbudding, routine checkups, and treatment of common animal health issues at your location by appointment.
Diagnostics
In-house laboratory services provide rapid results for bloodwork, urinalysis, and parasite detection. Advanced imaging includes digital radiography and ultrasound for internal organ assessment. Specialized diagnostics support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
People
Dr. Katherine Thigpin
Veterinarian
Dr. Thigpin has 30+ years of veterinary experience with special certifications in Veterinary Forensic Science and Shelter Medicine. She established Sale Creek Veterinary Services after retiring from Ashland Terrace Animal Hospital.
Dr. Jana Long
Veterinarian
Dr. Long specializes in internal medicine and soft tissue surgery with 20 years of clinical experience. She brings expertise in poultry and small ruminant care to our practice after working in small animal clinics.
Dr. Olivia Smith
Veterinarian
Dr. Smith graduated from University of Florida with certifications in Shelter Medicine and Veterinary Business Management. She focuses on feline care and small ruminant medicine with FEMA certification in disaster response.
Debbie
Practice Manager
Debbie manages daily operations with 5+ years of veterinary experience. A licensed technician, she coordinates client care and team training while overseeing our facility's smooth operation.
Samantha
Receptionist
Samantha serves as our front desk coordinator with 3 years of veterinary experience. She manages appointments, client communications, and new client onboarding while pursuing her veterinary technician license.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, soft tissue surgery, dentistry with radiographs, diagnostics, and local farm house calls for small ruminants.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 423-280-1436 during business hours or use our online request form for appointment scheduling.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we accept CareCredit and Scratchpay financing options for veterinary services.
Are emergency services available?
We don't provide after-hours emergency care but can refer you to local emergency clinics.
Why choose Sale Creek Veterinary Services?
Our combination of advanced medical technology, personalized care, and specialized small ruminant expertise sets us apart in the region.