Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Billings, MT
Shiloh Veterinary Hospital has been a trusted name in veterinary care since 1950, dedicated to providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services for pets in Billings, MT. Our team of experienced veterinarians and certified staff prioritize continuing education to stay at the forefront of veterinary advancements, utilizing tools like the Veterinary Information Network to consult specialists nationwide.We invest in cutting-edge monitoring equipment to ensure precise patient care and have earned the highest accreditation from the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), reflecting our commitment to excellence. Our mission centers on treating every pet with the same compassion and respect we would extend to our own family members, ensuring their health and happiness throughout all stages of life.
Services
General Wellness
Urgent Care
Dentistry
Vaccinations
Microchipping
Diagnostic Imaging
Soft Tissue Surgery
Pet Boarding
End of Life Care
Specialty Medicine
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- We offer 70+ years of experience in veterinary care with AAHA accreditation.
- Our team partners with Moore Lane Veterinary Hospital for 24/7 emergency services.
- Certified staff uses advanced diagnostic tools and Veterinary Information Network resources.
- Personalized attention from doctors committed to treating pets as family.
- Full-service offerings include wellness, surgery, boarding, and end-of-life care.
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
- Cat Friendly Practice
Services
General Wellness
Annual exams and vaccinations protect pets from disease while early detection prevents minor issues from worsening. Our doctors create customized wellness plans for each pet's life stage, breed, and health status. With access to specialist networks, we ensure comprehensive preventive care tailored to individual needs.
Pet Boarding
Our secure, comfortable facilities accommodate dogs and cats with climate-controlled condos and regular exercise. Trained technicians monitor boarded pets daily, administering medications and providing special care as needed. Reservations require current vaccinations to maintain a healthy environment for all guests staying in our supervised kennels.
Dentistry
Professional cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup while dental exams identify oral diseases early. We treat conditions like periodontal disease and fractured teeth using modern techniques to relieve pain and restore mouth health. Preventive care maintains systemic wellness since dental issues can impact major organs.
Diagnostic Imaging
Ultrasound, radiography, and EKG services help diagnose internal conditions affecting organs, bones, and heart function. Advanced imaging equipment provides detailed views for accurate assessments of injuries, chronic diseases, and pregnancy status. Timely diagnostics enable effective treatment planning for complex medical cases.
Soft Tissue Surgery
We perform abdominal, skin, and organ-related procedures including spays, tumor removals, and gastrointestinal interventions. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork ensures surgical safety while laser therapy options aid post-operative recovery. Our staff monitors patients closely during hospitalization for optimal healing outcomes.
People
Dr. Cook
Managing DVM
Dr. Cook leads our veterinary team with decades of clinical experience, focusing on advanced diagnostics and surgical techniques. He maintains active membership in veterinary networks to stay current with medical advancements while mentoring staff on best practices for patient care.
Dr. Schuchhardt
Veterinarian
Dr. Schuchhardt specializes in companion animal medicine, emphasizing preventive care and chronic disease management. Her approach combines thorough diagnostics with client education to optimize pet health outcomes through all life stages.
Maggie H.
Hospital Manager
With 15+ years in veterinary operations, Maggie oversees daily hospital functions ensuring efficient service delivery. She coordinates staff training programs and maintains compliance with accreditation standards while managing client relations initiatives.
Erin S.
Technician Manager
As LVT-certified manager, Erin supervises medical technicians and ensures proper patient handling protocols. She trains staff on new equipment usage and coordinates continuing education programs to maintain technical proficiency across the care team.
Laura K.
Technician Manager
Laura oversees clinical support staff, focusing on patient monitoring and treatment implementation. Her expertise in veterinary nursing procedures ensures consistent care quality during hospital stays while mentoring junior technicians on best practices.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, dentistry, diagnostics, soft tissue surgery, boarding, and emergency referrals. Specialized services include dermatology, cardiology, and end-of-life care.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
For urgent after-hours care, we partner with Moore Lane Veterinary Hospital who provides 24/7 emergency services. Call us for immediate referral instructions during their operating hours.
What boarding requirements exist?
Boarding pets must have current rabies, distemper, and bordetella vaccinations. Dogs need fecal analysis within one year; cats require feline leukemia and FVR-CP vaccines per protocol.
How can I schedule appointments?
Book online through our portal or call (406) 656-1910 during business hours. We recommend advance scheduling for wellness visits and boarding reservations.
Are payment plans available?
We accept major credit cards and cash payments. Third-party financing options like CareCredit may be available for extensive treatments upon approval.
Is the hospital accredited?
Yes, we hold the highest accreditation from the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) and maintain Cat Friendly Practice designation through feline practitioners' association.
