Business Details
21 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Sturtevant, WI
For Pets' Sake Veterinary Clinic Veterinary Clinic has been serving the Racine and Kenosha areas for nearly two decades, maintaining its status as an AAHA-accredited practice. Our team of dedicated professionals combines compassion with expertise to deliver comprehensive veterinary care for pets. With specialized interests spanning dermatology, geriatric medicine, surgery, and alternative therapies, our veterinarians collaborate to provide advanced treatment options. We offer state-of-the-art dental care, emergency services, and specialized care for exotic and avian pets. Our facility features modern diagnostic tools including ultrasonography and endoscopy.The clinic's certified veterinary technicians and support staff ensure personalized attention during every visit. We emphasize preventive care through wellness programs and nutritional counseling while maintaining 7-day emergency coverage. Our practice manager holds advanced credentials in veterinary practice management, ensuring efficient operations. The clinic's expansion reflects our commitment to meeting growing community needs while maintaining the highest standards of animal healthcare.
Services
Parasite Prevention
Wellness Programs
Medical Services
Surgical Services
Anesthesia Monitoring
Emergency Care
Nutritional Counseling
Avian Medicine
Exotic Pet Medicine
Health Screening
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We are one of only 15% of small animal hospitals achieving AAHA accreditation
- Our veterinarians have specialized expertise in dermatology, geriatrics, and alternative therapies
- We offer comprehensive care including emergency services and exotic pet treatment
- Our team includes certified veterinary technicians and practice management professionals
- We maintain 7-day emergency coverage for continuous patient care
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
Services
Parasite Prevention
Our comprehensive parasite prevention programs protect pets from fleas, ticks, and heartworms through customized treatment plans. We provide education on transmission risks and environmental control measures. Our veterinary team stays current with the latest prevention strategies to ensure optimal pet health.
Wellness Programs
Customized wellness plans include vaccinations, routine checkups, and health screenings tailored to each pet's life stage. Our programs emphasize early disease detection and nutritional optimization. We provide personalized recommendations based on breed-specific needs and lifestyle factors.
Surgical Services
We perform various surgical procedures including soft tissue and orthopedic operations. Our facility maintains strict sterilization protocols and uses advanced monitoring equipment. The team includes specialists in laser surgery and minimally invasive techniques for improved recovery outcomes.
Exotic Pet Medicine
Specialized veterinary care for reptiles, birds, and small mammals is provided by credentialed experts. Our clinic features appropriate housing and treatment areas for exotic species. We offer species-specific nutrition counseling and disease prevention programs.
Emergency Care
We provide 7-day emergency veterinary services with immediate access to diagnostic imaging and critical care. Our team handles urgent situations including trauma, poisoning, and acute illness. Continuous monitoring capabilities support complex case management during extended care periods.
People
Timothy Schmidt
Practice Owner, Veterinarian
Dr. Schmidt graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1999 and owns the clinic since 2001. He specializes in surgery and patient care, combining professional expertise with outdoor recreation experience.
Selina Temple
Veterinarian
Dr. Temple graduated from Michigan State University in 2004 with veterinary acupuncture certification. She treats exotic animals, dogs, and cats while maintaining gardening and baking hobbies.
Jennifer Schmidt
Practice Manager
Certified Veterinary Practice Manager since 2015 with advanced degree from Colorado State University. She oversees clinic operations and client services while maintaining team development programs.
Kirsti K.
Certified Veterinary Technician
Veterinary technician since 2019 with Gateway Technical College degree. Passionate about animal behavior and client education, she contributes to patient care and community outreach initiatives.
Hannah S.
Veterinary Assistant
Six-year clinic veteran with expertise in medication administration, nutrition, and laboratory procedures. She maintains a household of rescue animals and focuses on continuing education in veterinary science.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including preventive care, surgery, emergency treatment, and specialized care for exotic pets and birds. Our offerings include dental care, diagnostic imaging, and nutritional counseling.
Are you available for pet emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency veterinary care 7 days a week with continuous patient monitoring capabilities. Our team handles urgent situations including trauma, poisoning, and acute medical conditions.
How do I schedule an appointment?
You can book appointments online through our website or by calling (262) 884-8838. Our staff assists with urgent cases and schedules preventive care visits during regular business hours.
Do you treat exotic animals?
Yes, we specialize in exotic pet medicine for reptiles, birds, and small mammals. Our veterinarians have specific training and experience in treating these unique animal species.
What makes your clinic different?
We combine AAHA-accredited standards with specialized veterinary expertise in multiple disciplines. Our team provides continuous care through 7-day emergency services and maintains advanced diagnostic capabilities.
