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Compassionate Veterinary Care in Monona, WI
Monona Veterinary Clinic has been dedicated to the health and well-being of pets in the Monona community since the 1970s. Our team of experienced professionals, including Dr. Rachel Miller and certified veterinary technician Stephen, provides comprehensive care tailored to each pet's unique needs. We specialize in annual wellness exams, advanced diagnostics, surgical procedures, and dental care, ensuring pets receive timely interventions to prevent critical health issues. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our thorough pre-surgical blood screenings, anesthesia monitoring by certified technicians, and detailed dental cleanings with before-and-after documentation. We prioritize client education, offering multiple treatment options to empower informed decisions about pet health.With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Miller has earned recognition as Monona's Best Veterinarian for over a decade. Our team extends beyond clinical care, incorporating specialized certifications like Phoebe's Cat Friendly Veterinary Professional designation. We maintain 24/7 emergency referral services through VCA Veterinary Emergency Service while operating regular hours for routine care. Our online store provides convenient access to prescription diets and monthly preventative medications, ensuring continuous care between visits. Through decades of service, we've built trust as a neighborhood-focused practice that treats every pet as part of our extended family.
Services
Physical Exams
Vaccinations
Diagnostic Testing
Surgical Procedures
Dental Cleanings
Highlights and features
- We offer over 45 years of continuous veterinary care in Monona
- Our team includes certified veterinary technicians and award-winning professionals
- We provide 24/7 emergency referral services through VCA Veterinary Emergency Service
- Our dental cleanings include before-and-after documentation for transparency
- We maintain rigorous safety protocols for all anesthetic procedures
Associations and certifications
- American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP)
Services
Physical Exams
Annual wellness exams help detect age-related changes in pets. Our comprehensive evaluations identify potential health issues before they become critical. Early detection allows for timely treatment plans that improve outcomes for dogs and cats of all ages.
Vaccinations
Customized vaccination protocols protect pets against common diseases. We offer core and lifestyle-specific vaccines for dogs and cats. Our recommendations consider each pet's individual risk factors and living environment to ensure optimal protection.
Diagnostic Testing
In-house lab work and radiography support rapid diagnosis. Most test results are available within 24 hours to expedite treatment decisions. Our diagnostic capabilities help identify conditions like heartworm, tick-borne diseases, and intestinal parasites efficiently.
Surgical Procedures
Dr. Miller performs spays, neuters, and mass removals with strict safety protocols. Pre-surgical blood screening ensures anesthesia safety while certified technicians monitor patients throughout procedures. Most surgeries allow same-day discharge with detailed aftercare instructions.
Dental Cleanings
Comprehensive dental care includes scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatment under anesthesia. We document dental health with before-and-after photos to show treatment progress. Our technicians identify tooth wear, broken teeth, and other oral issues during cleanings.
People
Rachel Miller, DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. Miller has practiced veterinary medicine since 2004 after graduating from University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine. With over 20 years of experience, she has been recognized as Monona's Best Veterinarian for more than a decade. She focuses on personalized treatment plans and client education.
Phoebe
Veterinary Assistant
Phoebe has worked at Monona Veterinary Clinic since 2009, previously serving as receptionist and assistant. She earned the Cat Friendly Veterinary Professional Certificate from AAFP. She specializes in feline care and manages the clinic's cat-friendly initiatives.
Stephen, CVT
Certified Veterinary Technician
Stephen graduated from Madison Area Technical College's Veterinary Technician Program in 2016. He passed the national certification exam the same year, demonstrating commitment to high care standards. He monitors patients during procedures and provides technical support for diagnostic testing.
Renee
Client Services
Renee serves as the clinic's primary phone contact, known for her warm personality and humor. She assists clients with appointments and information while maintaining a welcoming environment. Her church involvement reflects her community-focused approach to client interactions.
Questions
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
We provide emergency referrals to VCA Veterinary Emergency Service at (608) 222-2455 for after-hours care.
What vaccination options are available?
We offer core vaccines for rabies, distemper, and feline leukemia, plus lifestyle-specific vaccines for Lyme disease, bordetella, and canine influenza.
How can I order prescription pet food?
Our online store offers prescription diets from Hill's, Purina, and Royal Canin with autoship options for continuous delivery.
What dental care services do you provide?
We offer complete dental cleanings with scaling, polishing, fluoride treatment, and before-and-after documentation to track oral health improvements.
Are payment plans available for veterinary services?
While we don't offer direct financing, our 'Easy Dose It' program allows monthly heartworm and flea/tick preventative shipments to spread costs over time.
