Business Details
14 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Cottonwood, CA
Cottonwood Small Animal Clinic has been serving the Cottonwood, CA area since 2012, providing comprehensive veterinary care for small and large animals. Our team of licensed veterinarians combines decades of experience with advanced medical technology to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care. We specialize in preventative medicine, emergency treatment, and surgical interventions, emphasizing client education to promote long-term animal wellness. Our facilities feature state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and treatment areas designed for both small pets and large livestock. With 24/7 emergency availability and a commitment to community outreach, we prioritize accessibility and reliability for urgent care needs.Our practice philosophy centers on treating every animal as part of the family, ensuring comfort and trust during every visit. Through ongoing professional development, we maintain expertise in equine care, bovine medicine, and small animal surgery. Client testimonials consistently highlight our staff's patience, thoroughness, and dedication to animal welfare. We actively participate in local health initiatives and provide resources for responsible pet ownership. From routine checkups to complex medical cases, our goal is to be the most trusted veterinary partner in Northern California.
Services
Preventative Care
Small Animal Surgery
Equine Care
Vaccinations
Emergency Services
Dental Procedures
Reproductive Medicine
Pharmaceutical Sales
After Care Services
Mobile Veterinary Care
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We have over 10 years of experience serving Northern California's animal health needs
- Our team includes specialists in equine, bovine, and small animal medicine
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary services with on-site surgical capabilities
- Our facilities feature digital radiography and advanced diagnostic equipment
- We provide client education resources for preventative care and disease management
What people say
Phenomenal care
Kind and patient
Great with animals
24/7 availability
Experienced team
Services
Preventative Care
Our preventative medicine program includes vaccinations, parasite control, and wellness exams to maintain optimal animal health. We offer customized care plans for different life stages and species. Early disease detection through regular screenings helps prevent serious health issues.
Emergency Services
Available 24/7 for critical animal health emergencies including trauma, poisoning, and acute illness. Our equipped facility handles life-threatening conditions with immediate diagnostic capabilities and treatment options.
Small Animal Surgery
Comprehensive surgical services ranging from routine spays/neuters to complex orthopedic procedures. Board-certified surgeons perform cruciate repairs, fracture management, and soft tissue operations using modern anesthetic monitoring.
Equine Care
Full-service equine healthcare including dental care, lameness evaluation, and reproductive services. Our 2,000 sq ft facility features digital imaging and surgical capabilities for colic and other emergencies.
Vaccinations
Species-specific vaccination programs protect against common infectious diseases. We offer core vaccines for rabies, distemper, and influenza along with risk-based immunizations tailored to animal lifestyle and environment.
People
Dr. Steve Loncosky
Owner, Veterinarian
Graduate of Western University veterinary program with advanced training in small animal orthopedics. Specializes in equine surgery and has mentored veterinary students since 2015. Co-owner since 2015.
Dr. Kevin Terra
Owner, Veterinarian
Board member of California Veterinary Medical Association with expertise in ruminant reproduction. Advanced surgical training and 10+ years experience in mixed animal practice. Co-owner since 2015.
Dr. Melissa Siegrist
Veterinarian
Equine specialist with focus on reproductive medicine. Graduated from University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine. Experience with both large and small animal care since 2018.
Kelsey Severson
Retail Specialist
Joined clinic in 2023 to manage livestock vaccine sales. 9 years experience in agricultural sales and customer service. Handles pharmaceutical retail operations.
Dan
Practice Manager
Business administration specialist overseeing clinic operations. Coordinates staff management and facility logistics with 5+ years veterinary practice management experience.
Questions
What types of animals do you treat?
We care for dogs, cats, horses, cattle, goats, pigs, sheep, and exotic pets. Our team handles both small and large animal needs.
Are emergency services available after hours?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency care with on-call veterinarians available until 10pm daily for urgent animal health issues.
Do you accept walk-in appointments?
Walk-ins are welcome for small animals during regular business hours. Large animal appointments require prior scheduling.
What preventative care services do you offer?
Our preventative services include vaccinations, parasite control, dental cleanings, and wellness exams tailored to each animal's specific needs.
Can I purchase pet medications at your clinic?
Yes, we have a retail pharmacy offering vaccines, prescription medications, and health products for both small and large animals.
What surgical procedures are available?
We perform spays/neuters, orthopedic surgeries, soft tissue operations, and emergency procedures including colic surgery for horses.