Business Details
35 Years
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Emergency
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Compassionate Veterinary Care for Pets and Livestock in Tipton, IA
Tipton Veterinary Services has been a trusted provider of comprehensive veterinary care in Tipton, New Liberty, and surrounding communities since 1991. Our team of experienced veterinarians and certified professionals specialize in both small and large animal care, offering services ranging from routine wellness exams to advanced medical treatments and emergency services. With multiple clinic locations and mobile services, we provide accessible, compassionate care tailored to the unique needs of pets and livestock.Our commitment to continuous education ensures we stay at the forefront of veterinary advancements while maintaining a personal touch that makes every client feel at home. We pride ourselves on transparent communication, ethical practices, and fostering long-term relationships built on trust and expertise.
Services
Small Animal Care
Large Animal Services
Emergency Treatment
Vaccinations
Dentistry
Spay/Neuter
Laboratory Testing
Nutritional Counseling
Telemedicine
End-of-Life Care
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We provide 24/7 emergency veterinary care for critical situations
- Our team includes Iowa State University veterinary program graduates
- We offer in-home euthanasia and telemedicine consults
- Comprehensive care from puppy/kitten wellness to geriatric care
- Specialized large animal services covering equine and livestock medicine
What people say
Excellent veterinarians
Compassionate and competent
Very helpful
Cleared up allergies
Personable with pets
Services
Small Animal Services
Our small animal practice offers comprehensive wellness care for dogs and cats. Services include vaccinations, dental care, nutritional counseling, and disease treatment. The experienced team provides diagnostics, surgery, and senior pet care using modern equipment while maintaining a compassionate approach to ensure comfort for both pets and owners.
Large Animal Services
We deliver full-service veterinary care for horses, cattle, pigs, and small ruminants. Our ambulatory services cover reproductive exams, lameness evaluations, vaccinations, and herd health management. With specialized equipment and expertise in production animal medicine, we provide on-farm care and emergency services for large animal owners in eastern Iowa.
Emergency Care
Available 24/7, our emergency veterinary services handle critical animal health situations. The clinic maintains equipment for urgent diagnostics and stabilization, with experienced veterinarians on call for after-hours emergencies. We provide immediate care for trauma, poisoning, and acute medical conditions across both small and large animal patients.
Telemedicine Consults
Our telemedicine services offer convenient veterinary consultations through secure video calls. This service provides medical advice, follow-up appointments, and treatment guidance without requiring an in-person visit. It's particularly beneficial for rural clients needing large animal care guidance or post-operative checkups for pets.
End-of-Life Care
We provide respectful, supportive end-of-life services including in-home euthanasia and aftercare arrangements. The team offers compassionate guidance during difficult decisions and partners with local providers for cremation services. Our approach focuses on minimizing stress for animals while supporting owners through the process.
People
Dr. Alana McNutt
Veterinarian & Owner
Dr. McNutt graduated from Iowa State University in 2011 and specializes in bovine reproduction and equine care. She grew up in Tipton and returned to lead the clinic after extensive experience in large animal medicine. She enjoys working with small ruminants and maintains a working farm with sheep and goats.
Dr. John Prickett
Veterinarian & Owner
Dr. Prickett earned his veterinary degree in 2014 after specializing in swine diseases. He manages practice operations while providing small animal and production medicine. With family farming background, he focuses on business growth while maintaining clinical excellence in veterinary care.
Dr. Scout Josey
Veterinarian
Graduating from University of Georgia in 2020, Dr. Josey specializes in population health and bovine medicine. She brings Midwest-focused expertise from internships across multiple states. Her interests include production medicine and maintaining balanced herd health programs for agricultural clients.
Dr. Isaac Jepsen
Veterinarian
Dr. Jepsen joined the team in 2021 after graduating from Iowa State University. Growing up on a cow-calf operation, he provides practical expertise in cattle and swine care. His passion for production animals complements his commitment to community-focused veterinary medicine.
Dr. Kieran Hartley
Veterinarian
Dr. Hartley graduated from Iowa State in 2022 with interests in poultry medicine and radiology. He provides diagnostic expertise while supporting both backyard and commercial poultry operations. His comprehensive approach integrates nutritional counseling with advanced medical treatments.
Questions
What specializations do your veterinarians have?
Our team specializes in small animal care, large animal medicine, equine services, and swine veterinary care.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency veterinary services with dedicated staff available at all times.
How can I refill my pet's prescription?
Request refills through our online portal or contact form for convenient prescription preparation.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and check payments at both clinic locations.
Do you offer telemedicine consultations?
Yes, we provide virtual veterinary consultations for follow-up appointments and medical advice.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Tipton, New Liberty and surrounding communities in eastern Iowa, including Quad Cities and Iowa City.
