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Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Services in Roxbury, CT
At Roxbury Animal Clinic, we recognize that pets are cherished family members, and their health is our highest priority. Our team of skilled veterinarians and compassionate staff delivers exceptional veterinary care in a welcoming environment equipped with state-of-the-art technology. We offer personalized, comprehensive services for small animals, equine, cattle, swine, small ruminants, poultry, and camelids, serving the greater Litchfield County area. With a commitment to affordability and honesty, we provide preventative care, diagnostics, surgeries, and emergency services tailored to each animal's unique needs.Our practice combines traditional farming values with modern veterinary medicine, ensuring high-quality care for both pets and farm animals. We pride ourselves on treating every patient as if they were our own, offering 24/7 emergency availability for existing clients and traveling up to 22 miles for farm visits. Our mission is to support animal owners in providing healthy, fulfilling lives for their animals through compassionate, community-focused veterinary services.
Services
Small Animal Services
Equine Services
Cattle & Swine Services
Small Ruminant Services
Poultry & Small Mammals
Camelids Services
Emergency Care
Dental Procedures
Vaccinations
Diagnostic Testing
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency services for existing clients.
- Our team provides care for both companion animals and livestock.
- We utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment.
- Veterinarians have combined decades of mixed-practice experience.
- We travel up to 22 miles for farm animal visits.
What people say
Friendly staff
Reasonable prices
Compassionate care
Expertise
Empathetic team
Services
Small Animal Services
We provide comprehensive preventative and diagnostic care for dogs and cats, including wellness exams, vaccinations, heartworm prevention, and flea/tick control. Our in-house lab offers CBC, blood chemistry, and urinalysis testing with 24-48 hour results. We perform routine surgeries like spays/neuters, lump removals, and dental cleanings, along with emergency procedures for intestinal foreign bodies, spleen removals, and cesarean sections.
Equine Services
Our equine services include annual exams, vaccinations, Coggins testing, and deworming programs for horses, ponies, donkeys, and mules. We offer ambulatory care within a 22-mile radius and provide emergency services after hours. We now offer equine dentistry with Dr. Lingna Horton and refer complex cases to nearby specialty hospitals while maintaining strong relationships with regional equine medical facilities.
Small Ruminant Services
We provide routine and emergency care for goats and sheep, including vaccinations, deworming, biosecurity testing, and surgical procedures like castration and disbudding. Our facility offers in-patient medical care for small ruminants requiring intensive treatment. We perform pregnancy testing, health certificates for fairs, and specialize in managing kidding seasons with experienced veterinary support for reproductive health.
Cattle & Swine Services
Our practice offers comprehensive veterinary care for dairy, beef, and pet cattle, including wellness exams, vaccinations, and biosecurity programs. We provide routine care and emergency services for bloat, wounds, and dystocia within a 22-mile radius. For swine, we offer vaccinations, hoof/tusk trimming, and illness diagnostics for both pet and meat pigs, with referrals to specialty practices for advanced dairy production analysis.
Emergency Care
We provide 24/7 emergency services exclusively for existing clients, handling critical cases like foreign body obstructions, spleen ruptures, and obstetric emergencies. Our facility maintains surgical readiness for urgent procedures while coordinating with regional specialty hospitals for complex cases. We offer after-hours farm call availability and maintain relationships with multiple referral centers to ensure continuous critical care access for all species.
People
Dr. Sarah Timm
Veterinarian & Practice Owner
Dr. Timm graduated from the University of Glasgow Veterinary School in 2013 and purchased the practice in 2021. She specializes in mixed practice medicine and lives in Bridgewater with her family and multiple pets.
Dr. Chanin Miller
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Miller joined the practice in 2012 after graduating from the University of Tennessee. She specializes in small animal and equine care and resides in Bridgewater with her partner and three German Shepherds.
Dr. Devon Gilliam
Associate Veterinarian
A Redding native, Dr. Gilliam joined the team in 2021 after graduating from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She focuses on small animal and equine medicine and lives in Roxbury with her husband and pets.
Dr. Zachary Collette
Veterinarian
Dr. Collette, a Roxbury native, graduated from St. George's University in 2023. He specializes in farm animal, equine, and small animal medicine, bringing Caribbean veterinary experience to the practice.
Dr. Lingna Horton
Veterinarian
Dr. Horton graduated from Tufts University in 2023 and completed an equine internship in Nevada. She specializes in equine dentistry and mixed animal care, joining the practice in August 2024.
Questions
When should my dog be on heartworm prevention?
We recommend year-round heartworm prevention through monthly chew tabs or annual injections, with testing required before starting any program.
Do you offer flea and tick prevention for pets?
Yes, we recommend year-round flea and tick prevention in various forms, including chewables, collars, and topical treatments.
What are your emergency service hours?
We provide 24/7 emergency care exclusively for existing clients, with after-hours farm call availability.
Do you offer payment plans or financing?
Payment is required at service time, but we offer cost estimates and work within budgets to ensure quality pet care.
What areas do you serve for farm calls?
We travel up to 22 miles from our clinic for farm visits, covering Roxbury, New Milford, Bridgewater, and Southbury.
Are you equipped for exotic animal care?
Yes, we treat small mammals, poultry, camelids, and exotic species with specialized care from our experienced veterinary team.
