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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Cedarburg, WI
Cedarburg Veterinary Clinic has been dedicated to providing exceptional small animal veterinary care since 1883, making it the oldest continuously operating clinic in Wisconsin and the fourth oldest in the United States. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our technologically advanced facilities, comprehensive medical services, and a team of well-trained, compassionate professionals who prioritize the well-being of every pet. Over the decades, we have evolved from serving agricultural animals to specializing in small animal medicine, moving to our current state-of-the-art location on Pioneer Road in 2001. Our practice emphasizes continual communication with clients, ensuring transparency in treatment plans and affordability without compromising care quality. Recognized as AAHA-accredited since 2009, we adhere to rigorous standards in anesthesia, surgery, and pain management, evaluated every three years by external consultants.Our low-stress handling techniques, including calming environments and anti-anxiety protocols, ensure pets feel comfortable during visits. We offer a wide range of services, from preventative exams and diagnostics to surgical procedures and international health certificates, alongside boarding and emergency care. Our team of experienced veterinarians, certified technicians, and dedicated support staff fosters a culture of kindness and expertise, reflected in testimonials praising our patient-centered approach and community trust. We serve Cedarburg and surrounding areas, including Mequon, Grafton, and Milwaukee, with convenient online booking and a mobile app for appointment scheduling, refill requests, and record management. Through decades of service, we remain steadfast in our mission to deliver the highest standard of veterinary care while maintaining the personal touch that has defined our practice since its founding.
Services
Pet Dental Care
Surgical Procedures
Boarding
Diagnostics
Emergency Pet Care
Highlights and features
- We have over 140 years of experience serving Cedarburg's veterinary needs.
- Our clinic is AAHA-accredited with rigorous standards of care.
- We implement low-stress handling techniques for pet comfort.
- Our team includes experienced veterinarians and certified technicians.
- We provide 24/7 emergency veterinary services.
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
What people say
Compassionate care
Knowledgeable staff
Transparent pricing
Thorough explanations
Calming environment
Services
Pet Dental Care
Our comprehensive dental services include routine cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments to maintain your pet's oral hygiene. We use advanced imaging technology to diagnose hidden issues and provide pain management protocols. Regular dental care prevents systemic health problems and extends your pet's lifespan through early intervention.
Surgical Procedures
We perform soft tissue surgeries, orthopedic procedures, and emergency interventions using state-of-the-art equipment and monitored anesthesia. Our surgical team follows strict AAHA-accredited protocols for preoperative evaluation and postoperative care. Advanced pain management techniques ensure patient comfort during recovery from spays, neuters, and complex procedures.
Boarding
Our boarding facility offers climate-controlled accommodations for cats and dogs with personalized care routines. Trained staff monitor pets daily while maintaining vaccination requirements for safety. Services include medication administration, playtime sessions, and specialized diets to ensure comfort during owner absences.
Diagnostics
We utilize digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house lab equipment for rapid diagnosis of internal conditions and infections. Our diagnostic capabilities include blood work analysis, urinalysis, and advanced imaging for accurate treatment planning. Quick turnaround times enable timely medical interventions for critical cases.
Emergency Pet Care
Our emergency services address trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses outside regular hours with immediate triage and stabilization. On-call veterinarians provide critical care while maintaining communication with primary care providers. We coordinate with specialized facilities for complex cases requiring advanced specialty treatment.
People
Thomas Schumacher, DVM
Chief of Staff
Dr. Schumacher leads our veterinary team with over 20 years of experience in small animal medicine. He specializes in geriatric pet care and complex medical cases, emphasizing compassionate treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.
Danica McGuire, DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. McGuire focuses on preventative care and early disease detection through comprehensive wellness exams. Her approach combines nutritional counseling with behavioral assessments to promote long-term pet health and owner education.
Eric
Boarding Facility Manager
Eric oversees our boarding operations, ensuring pets receive individualized attention and proper care routines. He implements safety protocols while managing staff training for animal handling and emergency procedures.
Katie
Certified Veterinary Technician
Katie assists in surgical procedures and patient monitoring, maintaining strict anesthesia protocols. She provides client education on postoperative care and administers treatments under veterinarian supervision.
JoAnn
Lead Certified Veterinary Technician
JoAnn coordinates technician schedules and ensures compliance with medical record-keeping standards. She trains new staff on diagnostic equipment operation and participates in low-stress handling technique development.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide 24/7 emergency veterinary care with immediate triage and stabilization for critical cases including trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses.
What pet boarding amenities are available?
Our boarding facility offers climate-controlled accommodations, daily playtime, medication administration, and specialized diets for cats and dogs in a stress-free environment.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Schedule appointments online via desktop or mobile device, or download our PetDesk mobile app for booking, refill requests, and vaccination record access.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and pet insurance plans. Payment is required at the time of service with financing options available for major treatments.
Are you AAHA accredited?
Yes, we've been AAHA-accredited since 2009, meeting over 900 standards for medical records, anesthesia, surgery, and pain management through regular evaluations.
How do you handle anxious pets?
We use low-stress handling techniques including pheromone diffusers, anti-anxiety medications, and calming treats to create a comfortable environment for nervous animals.
