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Your Trusted Family Veterinarian in Kenosha
At Prairie Side, we believe every animal deserves individualized care tailored to their unique needs. Our team of dedicated professionals combines compassionate service with advanced veterinary expertise to support pets and their families throughout all stages of life. With a focus on preventive care, diagnostics, dental health, surgical interventions, and nutrition guidance, we provide comprehensive solutions designed to maintain optimal pet wellness. Our veterinarians and technicians work collaboratively with pet owners, offering clear communication and personalized treatment plans. With decades of combined experience in veterinary medicine, including specialized training in dental procedures and complex surgeries, we ensure pets receive the highest standard of care. Our commitment extends beyond clinical services to include community education through pet health resources, online tools, and proactive outreach.We prioritize transparency in all interactions, maintaining open dialogue about treatment options, costs, and expected outcomes. By integrating modern medical technology with traditional values of empathy and attentiveness, we strive to build lasting relationships with both pets and their human companions. Our practice serves as a trusted partner in pet healthcare, emphasizing early disease detection and lifelong wellness strategies. Through continuous professional development and participation in veterinary missions, our team remains at the forefront of industry advancements while maintaining a steadfast dedication to local pet families.
Services
Preventive Care
Diagnostic Services
Dental Services
Surgery Services
Nutrition Guidance
Highlights and features
- We provide individualized veterinary care tailored to each pet's unique needs
- Our team includes veterinarians with specialized training in dental procedures
- We offer same-day appointments for urgent pet care situations
- Comprehensive services cover all life stages from wellness exams to surgery
- Our staff maintains advanced knowledge through veterinary mission work abroad
What people say
So patient and kind
Immediate care for my furry friend
Handled photo with kindness
Perfect judgment call
Very friendly staff
Services
Preventive Care
Our preventive care programs focus on disease prevention through regular examinations, vaccinations, and parasite control. We develop customized wellness plans based on each pet's age, breed, and health status. Services include routine checkups, fecal testing, heartworm prevention, and age-specific screenings to maintain optimal health.
Diagnostic Services
We utilize advanced diagnostic equipment including digital X-rays, blood analyzers, and ultrasound technology to identify health issues. Our in-house laboratory enables rapid testing for heartworm, tick-borne diseases, and other conditions. We also partner with specialty labs for complex cases requiring pathology or dermatohistopathology analysis.
Dental Services
Our comprehensive dental care includes professional cleanings, digital dental X-rays, and treatment for periodontal disease. We perform complex procedures like tooth extractions, jaw fracture repair, and dental sealants. Regular dental evaluations help prevent systemic health issues associated with oral infections in pets.
Surgery Services
We offer surgical treatments ranging from routine spaying/neutering to complex procedures. Our surgical suite features modern anesthesia monitoring equipment and post-operative care with pain management. We perform soft tissue surgeries, bladder stone removal, and eyelid corrections, with referrals available for specialized cases.
Nutrition Guidance
Our nutrition consultations assess each pet's dietary needs based on weight, health conditions, and lifestyle. We provide feeding recommendations considering factors like age, spay/neuter status, and existing medical issues. We help owners evaluate commercial pet foods and develop portion control strategies for optimal health.
People
Dr. Katie Huggins
Veterinarian
Graduated with her DVM from University of Wisconsin Madison in 2006. Practiced in Wichita, KS for 11 years before returning to Wisconsin in 2017. Specializes in problem-solving complex cases and has participated in veterinary missions in Nicaragua and Ecuador.
Questions
What services does Prairie Side Veterinary Hospital offer?
We provide preventive care, diagnostics, dental services, surgery, and nutrition guidance for pets in Kenosha and surrounding areas.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Yes, we accommodate urgent cases without appointments when possible, as demonstrated by our same-day emergency availability.
What payment methods do you accept?
Please contact us directly for current payment options as this information wasn't specified in the provided materials.
Are there specialized veterinary services available?
Our team offers advanced dental procedures and surgical care, with referrals available for specialty treatments requiring board-certified specialists.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at 262-694-0402 or use our online request form to book appointments during our regular business hours.
What areas do you serve?
We serve pet owners in Kenosha, Racine, and Franksville, Wisconsin with comprehensive veterinary care services.
