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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Huntley, IL
At Huntley Animal Care, we are committed to delivering the highest standard of veterinary medicine combined with compassionate service. Our team of experienced professionals believes in continuous education to stay at the forefront of veterinary advancements, ensuring our patients receive the most up-to-date care. We treat every animal as if it were our own, providing personalized attention that extends to both pets and their owners. With a deep understanding of the challenges and joys of pet ownership, we strive to support clients through every stage of their pet's life. Our facility maintains rigorous cleanliness standards and a welcoming environment to ensure comfortable visits.We specialize in preventative care, dentistry, spay/neuter procedures, microchipping, and emergency services, while also offering specialized care for exotic pets. Our USDA-accredited veterinarian ensures compliance with international travel requirements, and our team's diverse expertise covers feline medicine, soft tissue surgery, and exotic animal care. We prioritize transparent communication, affordable pricing, and prompt service, as evidenced by our clients' testimonials praising our timely appointments and cost-effective treatments. With over two decades of combined experience among our lead veterinarians, we combine professional excellence with genuine animal advocacy.
Services
Dental Care
Spay and Neuter
Preventative Care
Microchipping
Vaccinations
Wellness Exams
Parasite Prevention
Puppy and Kitten Care
Exotic Pet Services
Health Certificates
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary services for urgent pet care needs
- Our team includes USDA-accredited veterinarians for international pet travel documentation
- We provide cost-effective treatments with transparent pricing as evidenced by client testimonials
- Our staff maintains advanced expertise in exotic pet care and feline medicine
- We guarantee prompt appointment scheduling and personalized follow-up care
Associations and certifications
- USDA
What people say
Amazing with my pitbull
Treated like a Little Prince
Good price compared to other clinics
Helped during dog's fight with leukemia
Always get him in right away
Services
Dental Care
Our dental care services prevent and treat oral diseases that can affect pets' overall health. We perform professional cleanings, extractions, and oral examinations using modern equipment. Regular dental checkups help prevent heart, liver, and kidney issues caused by untreated dental disease, which affects 80% of dogs and 70% of cats over three years old.
Spay and Neuter
We offer spaying and neutering procedures that improve pets' health while addressing pet overpopulation. These surgeries prevent reproductive cancers and infections while reducing behavioral issues. Our experienced veterinarians ensure proper pain management and post-operative care, with detailed recovery instructions provided to pet owners for optimal healing outcomes.
Exotic Pet Services
Our clinic provides specialized care for birds, reptiles, and pocket pets requiring unique expertise. We address species-specific nutritional needs, habitat requirements, and medical conditions. Our team stays current with exotic animal medicine advancements to deliver appropriate treatments for these unique companions, ensuring their specialized healthcare needs are properly addressed.
Preventative Care
Our preventative care approach includes regular checkups to establish health baselines and detect early disease indicators. We develop customized vaccination schedules and parasite prevention plans tailored to each pet's lifestyle. This proactive strategy helps avoid costly emergency treatments by maintaining pets' health through consistent monitoring and early intervention.
Microchipping
We implant microchips beneath pets' skin for permanent identification that remains effective if collars become lost. This safe, minimally invasive procedure provides lifelong security for pet owners. Our microchipping service includes registration assistance with national pet recovery databases to maximize the chances of reuniting lost pets with their families.
People
Dr. Kelly Phillips
Veterinarian
Dr. Phillips brings 20+ years of experience in family practice, emergency medicine, and exotic pet care. She holds memberships in multiple veterinary associations and specializes in feline medicine and soft tissue surgery. Her research background enhances clinical decision-making for complex cases.
Dr. Susan Shipley
Veterinarian
Dr. Shipley graduated from Ross University in 2006 with a focus on exotics and dentistry. She has completed advanced training in veterinary acupuncture for treating conditions like IVDD and osteoarthritis in both companion and exotic animals.
Dr. Stacey Sutter
Veterinarian
Dr. Sutter specializes in wellness care and internal medicine after graduating from University of Illinois. Her clinical expertise includes surgical procedures and preventive healthcare strategies tailored to individual pet needs.
Christina O.
Hospital Manager
Christina has managed veterinary operations since 2013, prioritizing client satisfaction and smooth clinic workflow. She coordinates staff efforts to maintain high service standards while balancing administrative responsibilities and patient care logistics.
Susan L.
Lead Surgical Technician
With extensive surgical experience since 2013, Susan coordinates complex procedures while mentoring junior staff. Her technical expertise ensures efficient operating room management and optimal patient monitoring during surgical interventions.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer for exotic pets?
We provide comprehensive care for birds, reptiles, and pocket pets including specialized examinations, nutritional counseling, and species-specific medical treatments performed by experienced exotic animal specialists.
Do you handle pet emergencies outside regular hours?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency veterinary services for urgent pet care situations with experienced staff available to handle critical conditions at any time.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (847) 515-3000 to schedule appointments for routine checkups, vaccinations, or specialized treatments with our veterinarians and technicians.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and cash payments. Payment plans may be available for extensive treatments - please discuss financial options with our front desk staff.
Do you provide international pet health certificates?
Yes, our USDA-accredited veterinarian issues health certificates required for international pet travel. Please contact us for specific country requirements and appointment scheduling.
What preventative care programs do you recommend?
We customize wellness plans including vaccinations, parasite prevention, dental care, and regular checkups tailored to each pet's age, breed, and lifestyle factors.
