Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Prairie du Sac
Sauk Prairie Small Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care since its founding in 1951 by Dr. Dale Kelley. We are proud to be an American Animal Hospital Association member since 1987, reflecting our commitment to the highest standards of care. Our team utilizes cutting-edge veterinary medicine and advanced diagnostic tools, including digital radiology and ultrasound, to ensure comprehensive healthcare for pets. The addition of Shamrock Pet Resort in 2007 expanded our services to include boarding, grooming, and dog training, creating a one-stop destination for pet wellness. Our experienced veterinarians and staff prioritize compassionate treatment, personalized attention, and strengthening the human-pet bond.We offer routine care, dentistry, dermatology, spaying/neutering, and advanced surgical procedures, treating every pet as if it were our own. The hospitals 2018 acquisition by Blue River Pet Care ensured continuity of care while supporting our teams growth and development. Our AAHA accreditation underscores our position as one of the nations premier veterinary facilities, meeting rigorous quality benchmarks. Located in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin, we serve local and regional pet owners with a blend of hometown warmth and professional excellence.
Services
Veterinary Surgery
Pet Boarding
Diagnostic Imaging
Dog Training
Grooming
Wellness Exams
Dentistry
Microchipping
Pharmacy Services
Exotic Pet Care
Details
- Year established: 1951
Highlights and features
- 70+ years of veterinary expertise since 1951.
- AAHA-accredited facility ensuring top-tier care standards.
- Advanced diagnostics and surgical capabilities on-site.
- 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet care needs.
- Integrated pet resort offering boarding and grooming.
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association
What people say
Compassionate staff
Excellent care
Knowledgeable veterinarians
Stress-free pet experience
Personalized attention
Services
Veterinary Surgery
Our hospital performs routine and advanced surgical procedures, including spays/neuters, orthopedic repairs, and soft-tissue surgeries. We use state-of-the-art anesthetic monitoring and laser technology to minimize pain and recovery time. Each patient receives tailored pre-anesthetic testing and post-operative care to ensure optimal outcomes.
Pet Boarding
Shamrock Pet Resort offers secure, comfortable boarding for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. Options include standard kennels, spacious runs, and luxury spa suites with webcams. Pets receive three daily outdoor sessions, personalized feeding, and optional add-ons like grooming and VIP playtime to ensure a stress-free stay.
Diagnostic Imaging
We utilize digital radiology, ultrasound, and endoscopy for accurate, real-time diagnostics. These tools enable non-invasive evaluation of internal organs, bones, and soft tissues, supporting swift diagnosis and treatment planning for conditions ranging from fractures to heart disease.
Dog Training
Certified trainer Sebastian Zang offers group classes for obedience, agility, and behavior modification. Programs cater to puppies and adult dogs, focusing on socialization, basic commands, and advanced skills. The AKC Canine Good Citizen course prepares pets for certification in manners and responsible ownership.
Grooming Services
Our grooming salon provides baths, nail trims, de-shedding treatments, and specialized services like ear cleaning and toothbrushing. Trained technicians use premium products to enhance coat health and comfort, with options for anxious pets to ensure a positive experience.
People
Dr. Abigail Clepper
Medical Director
Dr. Clepper has practiced veterinary medicine for over 20 years, specializing in dentistry, internal medicine, and feline care. She joined Sauk Prairie in 2012 after earning her DVM from Ohio State University. A Wisconsin resident since 2012, she enjoys outdoor activities and caring for her two dogs and cat.
Dr. Chad Landes
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Landes focuses on dentistry, reproductive medicine, and population management. A UW-Platteville and University of Missouri graduate, he values community engagement and spends free time hunting, fishing, and with his family and pets.
Dr. Megan Krapf
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Krapf specializes in surgery and dermatology, having earned her DVM from Iowa State University in 2019. She performs orthopedic procedures and enjoys Badger sports, lake activities, and returning to her hometown roots in Wisconsin.
Sam Crosby
Practice Manager
Sam has worked at the hospital since 2014, advancing to Practice Manager. With a Bachelors in Animal Science, she oversees operations and patient care while balancing family life with her husband and two sons.
Sebastian Zang
Certified Dog Trainer
Sebastian is a graduate of the Make Dogs Your Life Dog Training Academy and AKC evaluator. He specializes in obedience, agility, and behavior modification, offering classes that strengthen human-canine bonds through structured, engaging sessions.
Questions
What services does Sauk Prairie Small Animal Hospital offer?
We provide veterinary care, surgery, diagnostics, pet boarding, grooming, dog training, and wellness programs. Our AAHA-accredited facility serves dogs, cats, and exotic pets.
Is the hospital open for emergencies after hours?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency services for urgent pet care needs outside regular business hours.
What are the vaccination requirements for boarding?
Dogs need rabies, DHLPP, bordetella, flea/tick prevention, and fecal tests. Cats require rabies, FVRCP, leukemia vaccine, and fecal exams.
Can I access my pet's medical records online?
Yes, our Pet Portal allows secure access to medical records, appointment scheduling, and refill requests via our mobile app.
Does the hospital accept pet insurance?
We work with multiple pet insurance providers and recommend coverage for unexpected illnesses or accidents.
