Business Details
10 Years
experience
Emergency
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Compassionate Veterinary Care for Your Beloved Pets
South Creek Animal Hospital has been dedicated to exceptional pet care in Manteno, Illinois since 2016. Our practice combines personalized attention with advanced veterinary medicine, offering comprehensive wellness exams, diagnostics, and surgical services. Our state-of-the-art facility features digital radiography, in-house laboratories, and specialized treatment options to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective care. With a focus on preventive medicine and client education, we help pet owners make informed decisions about their pets' health. Our team of experienced veterinarians and support staff prioritizes compassionate care while maintaining rigorous professional standards.We invest in continuing education and specialized certifications, including veterinary acupuncture and advanced surgical techniques. By fostering open communication and long-term relationships with pet families, we deliver tailored healthcare solutions that address each animal's unique needs. Our commitment to community service extends through partnerships with local animal welfare organizations and humane foundations.
Services
Pet Wellness Exams
Diagnostic Services
Dental Care
Surgical Procedures
Emergency Treatment
Grooming Services
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care developed through 7+ years of local veterinary experience
- Our hospital features digital radiography and in-house diagnostic laboratory capabilities
- Veterinarians maintain specialized certifications in acupuncture and advanced surgical techniques
- We provide comprehensive wellness plans tailored to each pet's life stage
- 24/7 emergency services available for urgent pet care needs
What people say
Best veterinary care
Friendly knowledgeable staff
Thorough explanations
Clean facility
Exceptional emergency service
Services
Pet Wellness Services
Our comprehensive wellness exams detect health issues early through physical evaluations, vaccinations, and diagnostic testing. We create customized care plans for puppies, kittens, adult pets, and seniors. Services include parasite prevention, nutritional counseling, and lifestyle recommendations to maintain optimal health and reduce long-term care costs.
Diagnostic Services
Advanced diagnostic capabilities include digital radiography, ultrasound imaging, and in-house laboratory analysis. These tools enable rapid diagnosis of internal injuries, chronic conditions, and infectious diseases. Our equipment supports detailed organ assessments and immediate test result analysis to expedite treatment decisions for improved patient outcomes.
Pet Dental Care
We provide complete dental services from routine cleanings to complex oral surgeries. Digital dental X-rays identify hidden issues beneath the gumline. Treatments address periodontal disease, tooth extractions, and oral trauma while emphasizing preventive home care education to maintain dental health and prevent systemic complications.
Surgical Procedures
Our surgical services range from spays/neuters to orthopedic repairs and soft tissue operations. Board-certified surgeons perform ACL reconstructions, patella corrections, and ear canal ablations using modern anesthetic protocols. Cryosurgery options offer minimally invasive treatment for skin lesions in senior or high-risk patients.
Acupuncture & Laser Therapy
Certified veterinary acupuncturists use needle therapy to manage chronic pain and improve organ function. Low-level laser treatments reduce inflammation and accelerate healing for arthritis, post-surgical recovery, and skin conditions. These non-invasive options complement traditional treatments for pets requiring pain management or rehabilitation.
People
Dr. And Wegner
Veterinarian & Medical Director
Dr. Wegner graduated from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2005 and became a Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist in 2014. She specializes in surgery, diagnostic imaging, and endoscopy while serving on multiple local animal welfare committees. Her professional awards include multiple Readers' Choice Veterinarian honors.
Dr. Katie Coash
Veterinarian
Dr. Coash earned her veterinary degree from the University of Illinois in 2008. She focuses on preventative care and internal medicine, bringing experience from Chicago shelters and companion animal practices. Active in local sports communities, she balances clinical work with family life in Manteno.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, diagnostics, dental care, surgical procedures, emergency treatment, and alternative therapies like acupuncture.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency veterinary care during regular business hours and refer critical cases to 24/7 specialty hospitals when needed.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, checks, major credit cards, and CareCredit financing with flexible payment plans for veterinary expenses.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us directly at (815) 907-7266 or request appointments online through our website's scheduling portal.
Are grooming services available?
Yes, our professional groomers provide bathing, nail trimming, and coat maintenance with appointments available weekly.