Business Details
46 Years
experience
Full-Service Veterinary Care in Clinton, MS
Huntcliff Veterinary Clinic has been family-owned and operated since 1980, providing comprehensive veterinary care to pets in Clinton and the Jackson Metro area. Our experienced team of veterinarians, including Dr. Rodney Walker with 40+ years of practice and associates trained at institutions like Mississippi State and Auburn University, delivers expert wellness exams, surgical services, and boarding facilities.We prioritize compassionate care and client education, maintaining a trusted reputation through consistent service excellence and a commitment to treating pets as part of the family. Our state-of-the-art clinic offers diagnostic services, laser therapy, and preventative care tailored to both domestic and exotic animals, ensuring clients receive reliable, evidence-based veterinary solutions.
Services
Wellness Care
Surgical Services
Pet Boarding
Dental Care
Vaccinations
Pain Management
Laser Therapy
End-of-Life Care
Diagnostic Services
Pocket Pet Care
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- 40+ years serving Clinton and Jackson Metro area pets
- CO2 laser surgery with reduced recovery time
- 24/7 boarding supervision with outdoor playtime
- Team includes zoo and wildlife care specialists
- Providing care continuity since Dr. Walker's 1980 founding
What people say
Amazing staff
Loving care
Super friendly
Kind personnel
Worth the drive
Services
Wellness Care
Annual wellness exams help detect health issues early while keeping vaccinations current. Includes puppy/kitten care packages and senior pet bloodwork screening for Clinton's companion animals.
Surgical Services
Full surgical suite offering spay/neuter, soft tissue procedures, and cutting-edge CO2 laser surgery with less pain, reduced bleeding, and quicker recovery times for pets.
Pet Boarding
Secure Clinton boarding facility with individual kennels, twice-daily outdoor play, and medication administration. Reservations recommended two weeks in advance for holidays.
Dental Care
Professional teeth cleaning services recommended annually to prevent periodontal disease. Includes oral examinations and treatment for dental issues in dogs and cats.
Vaccinations
Core vaccination programs protecting against distemper, rabies, leukemia, and other diseases. Puppy/kitten series require multiple doses spaced 3-4 weeks apart for full immunity.
People
Dr. Rodney Walker
Owner/Veterinarian
Founder with 40+ years experience, MSU undergraduate, Auburn DVM. Former Jackson Zoo vet and Alaskan sled race trail veterinarian. Provides continuity of care since 1980.
Dr. Jenna Stribling-Prater
Associate Veterinarian
Clinton native joining full-time in 2018. MSU DVM, former wildlife conservation volunteer in Africa. Active in community church and fitness programs with four dogs and one cat.
Dr. Bayard Grillis
Associate Veterinarian
Copiah County native joining full-time in 2024. MSU biochemistry graduate with mobile large-animal practice experience. Active church volunteer and outdoor enthusiast with veterinary DVM from 2016.
Questions
What services does Huntcliff Veterinary Clinic offer?
We provide wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical services including CO2 laser surgery, dental care, pain management, pet boarding, and select pocket pet services.
How does boarding work at your facility?
Boarding includes comfortable bedding, twice-daily outdoor play, and vaccination requirements. Rates start at $25/night with medication administration available for $3 extra.
Do you offer emergency veterinary services?
We provide end-of-life care and urgent care during operating hours, but recommend specialty emergency clinics for after-hours critical situations.
What veterinary expertise does your team have?
Our veterinarians have 40+ combined years of experience, including zoo medicine, wildlife conservation, and mobile large-animal practice. All hold MSU/Auburn DVM degrees.
How do I schedule services?
Call 601-924-4549 or submit online requests. Most appointments can be scheduled within two days, with same-day drop-off/pickup available Monday-Friday.
