Business Details
43 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarian in Millersport, OH
Feeder Creek Veterinary Services has been a trusted provider of comprehensive veterinary care since 1983, serving the small town of Millersport, Ohio, and surrounding communities. Our practice treats a wide range of animals, including companion pets, farm animals, exotics, and equine species, with a focus on open communication and client education about pet health and wellness. Our team of six veterinarians and over twenty support staff combines decades of experience with innovative technology to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans.We prioritize creating a stress-free environment for both pets and their owners, offering emergency services, boarding, and grooming to meet diverse client needs. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our on-call availability for emergencies and partnerships with local agricultural communities. We emphasize preventative care, advanced diagnostics, and compassionate end-of-life support, treating every animal with the attention and care they deserve.
Services
Companion Animal Care
Farm Animal Services
Emergency & Urgent Care
Exotic Pet Care
Equine Services
Pet Boarding & Grooming
Laser Therapy
Digital X-Ray & Ultrasound
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience serving Millersport and surrounding areas.
- Our team includes six veterinarians and over twenty support staff specializing in diverse animal care.
- We offer 24/7 emergency services with on-call availability after hours.
- We treat over 20 species including exotics, equine, and small/large animals.
- Our facility combines advanced diagnostics with compassionate, client-centered care.
What people say
Loving and patient
Expert grooming
Very reasonably priced
Professional and considerate
Brave and expert
Services
Companion Animal Care
We provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventative care for cats, dogs, and other common household pets. Our services include vaccinations, dental care, diagnostics, and chronic condition management. Our experienced veterinarians work closely with pet owners to develop personalized wellness plans tailored to each animal's needs, ensuring they receive optimal care throughout every life stage.
Farm Animal Services
Our ambulatory unit offers on-farm veterinary care for cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, llamas, and alpacas. Services include herd health management, reproductive services, nutritional consulting, and emergency farm visits. Our team has specialized expertise in dairy and beef cattle management, providing both preventative care and treatment for large animal operations across central Ohio.
Emergency & Urgent Care
We offer 24/7 emergency veterinary services for urgent medical conditions, trauma, and critical illnesses. An on-call veterinarian is available after regular business hours for life-threatening situations requiring immediate attention. Our staff is equipped to handle emergencies involving various species, providing initial stabilization and treatment for pets and livestock when time-sensitive care is needed.
Exotic Pet Care
Our veterinarians have specialized training in diagnosing and treating exotic animals including birds, reptiles, small mammals, and wildlife. We offer species-specific wellness exams, dietary counseling, and treatment for unique medical conditions. Dr. Mirella DeHaan has particular expertise in exotic medicine, having worked at an exotic animal clinic in Curacao before joining our practice.
Equine Services
We provide comprehensive veterinary care for horses, including routine wellness exams, dental care, vaccinations, and lameness evaluations. Our team offers reproductive services, performance evaluations, and field emergency response for equine patients. With experience in both preventative care and specialized treatment, we cater to the unique health needs of pleasure and performance horses in our service area.
People
Dr. Steve DeBruin
Founder
Dr. DeBruin founded Feeder Creek in 1983 and has over 40 years of experience in bovine medicine. He graduated from The Ohio State University and was named Outstanding Senior Student in Food Animal Medicine. He now treats all species and has received multiple industry awards including induction into the OSU Animal Science Hall of Fame. He maintains expertise in both dairy nutrition and small animal dermatology.
Dr. Ed Biggie
Veterinarian
Dr. Biggie joined Feeder Creek in 1995 and specializes in small animal orthopedics and general surgery. He has demonstrated the effectiveness of laser therapy in orthopedic cases and maintains active involvement in veterinary associations. He previously served as president of the Ohio Cattlemen's Association and brings extensive experience in large animal reproductive management to our practice.
Dr. Mirella DeHaan
Veterinarian
Dr. DeHaan specializes in dairy cows, exotics, and poultry care. She graduated from veterinary school in The Netherlands and completed the Summer Dairy Institute program. With prior experience at an exotic animal clinic in Curacao, she treats diverse species including reptiles and exotic mammals. She lives locally with her veterinarian husband and various pets including poultry, dogs, and cats.
Dr. Mike Loveless
Veterinarian
Dr. Loveless graduated from OSU with degrees in animal science and veterinary medicine. He joined Feeder Creek in 2022 after working with exotics and on farms including a duck farm. He has a special interest in beagles and enjoys the daily challenges of veterinary medicine. He previously played in the Ohio State University Marching Band from 2014-2017.
Dr. Hart Harley
Veterinarian
Dr. Harley grew up watching his father practice veterinary medicine and pursued the profession from an early age. He graduated from The Citadel and Mississippi State College of Veterinary Medicine. He has particular interests in feline and bovine practices while maintaining diverse outdoor interests including hunting, fishing, and fitness training. He resides locally with his son and several pets.
Questions
Do I need an appointment for veterinary services?
Yes, we operate by appointment Monday-Friday with evening hours on Mon, Tue, and Thu, plus Saturday mornings. Emergencies receive priority scheduling.
At what age should pets be spayed or neutered?
Cats should be altered at 4-6 months; small/medium dogs around 6 months; large breeds should consult about delayed procedures. Individual recommendations vary.
Are rabies vaccines required?
Yes, in most Ohio counties rabies vaccines are legally required for pet safety and staff protection. Medical exemptions require veterinarian discretion.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, check, credit cards, CareCredit, and Scratchpay financing options for your convenience.
What animal species do you treat?
We treat all species except spiders. Our veterinarians handle companion animals, farm animals, horses, and exotic pets including birds and reptiles.
Do you offer boarding and grooming services?
Yes, we provide both pet boarding and professional grooming with dedicated staff ensuring comfortable stays and quality grooming services.
