Business Details
Rock River Animal Clinic Services
Rock River Animal Clinic is a full-service companion animal clinic dedicated to building lifelong relationships with clients and their pets. Our team prioritizes comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care while emphasizing compassion, education, and community partnership. With in-house pharmacy, lab, and radiology facilities, we provide one-stop solutions for pet health needs. Our mission focuses on nurturing the human-animal bond through preventive care, advanced diagnostics, and geriatric support.We maintain a calm, kid-friendly environment and uphold core values of integrity, respect, and excellence in every patient interaction. The clinics experienced staff, led by Dr. Jonathan Tarp, combines professional expertise with genuine empathy to ensure pets receive family-like care. We serve Fort Atkinson and Jefferson County, Wisconsin, offering same-day urgent care consultations and referrals to 24/7 emergency facilities when needed.
Services
Preventative Care
Internal Medicine
Pet Dentistry
Surgery
Urgent Care
Diagnostic Services
End Of Life Care
Vaccinations
Geriatric Care
Nutrition Counseling
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day urgent care consultations for immediate pet health concerns
- Our staff includes experienced professionals with expertise in small animal medicine
- In-house pharmacy, lab, and radiology facilities enable efficient diagnostics
- We specialize in preventive care programs tailored to pets' life stages
- Our clinic maintains AAHA-accredited standards for veterinary excellence
What people say
Wonderful caring people
Same day appointments
Compassionate hand
Excellent vet clinic
Perfect for all stages
Services
Preventative Care
Our preventive care programs include vaccinations, nutrition counseling, and wellness exams tailored to each pet's life stage. We emphasize early disease detection through regular checkups and offer geriatric care for senior pets. Our team educates owners on parasite prevention and home care practices to maintain optimal pet health.
Internal Medicine
We diagnose and manage complex conditions like diabetes, thyroid disorders, and kidney failure. Our approach combines advanced diagnostics with personalized treatment plans. The team partners with pet owners to manage chronic illnesses through medication, dietary adjustments, and regular monitoring to maintain quality of life.
Pet Dentistry
Our dental services range from routine cleanings to advanced oral surgery. We use modern techniques for tartar removal, gum disease treatment, and tooth extractions. Preventive education includes home brushing techniques and dental diet recommendations to prevent periodontal disease and maintain systemic health.
Surgery
We perform spay/neuter procedures and soft tissue surgeries with pre-anesthetic bloodwork and continuous monitoring. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery guidance. Our surgical suite maintains strict sterilization protocols, and we provide detailed discharge instructions for home care following procedures.
Diagnostic Services
In-house lab facilities enable rapid bloodwork, urinalysis, and parasite testing. Digital radiography provides immediate imaging for injury or illness assessment. We utilize reference labs for specialized tests like endocrine function panels and infectious disease screening to support accurate diagnoses and treatment planning.
People
Dr. Jonathan Tarp
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Tarp graduated with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 2014. He specializes in small animal medicine and preventive care, bringing expertise from mixed-animal practice experience. He focuses on dental care and client education while maintaining active veterinary licensure.
Courtney Bird
Veterinary Technician
Courtney supports clinical procedures and patient care with technical expertise. She assists in diagnostics, treatments, and surgical preparations while providing compassionate client communication about pet health needs.
Amanda Miller
Practice Manager/CVT
Amanda oversees clinic operations and patient care coordination. As a credentialed technician, she maintains medical standards while managing staff training and client relations to ensure efficient, high-quality veterinary services.
Emily Lesniewski
Veterinary Technician
Emily provides hands-on care during examinations and procedures. She educates pet owners on treatment plans and home care while assisting veterinarians with diagnostic testing and medical recordkeeping.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide preventive care, internal medicine, dentistry, surgery, diagnostics, and end-of-life services. Our in-house lab and pharmacy support comprehensive care for dogs and cats.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
We offer urgent care consultations during business hours but refer after-hours emergencies to 24/7 clinics. Our team helps determine if immediate ER care is needed.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (920) 563-0464 during Tuesday-Friday business hours. We accommodate urgent cases same-day and offer online client forms for new patients.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Fort Atkinson and Jefferson County, Wisconsin, with clients traveling from surrounding communities for our specialized veterinary care.
Do you have evening or weekend hours?
Our standard hours are Tuesday-Friday 8am-5pm. We close weekends and Mondays but provide 24/7 emergency referrals through partner clinics for after-hours care needs.