Business Details
27 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Sauk City, WI
Four Paws Veterinary Clinic is your trusted partner in pet healthcare, dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary services in Sauk City, Wisconsin. Since 1999, we have proudly served as the only locally owned and operated small animal clinic in Sauk Prairie, combining modern medical technology with a deep commitment to community values. Our fully equipped facility features three exam rooms, a surgical suite, separate wards for cats and dogs, in-house radiology and ultrasound, and a full IDEXX laboratory to ensure comprehensive care for your pets. Our team prioritizes continuing education, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of veterinary medicine to deliver the best possible outcomes for your beloved animals. We offer a wide range of services, including wellness care, emergency treatment, dental procedures, and advanced diagnostics, with a dedicated staff available to address pet owner concerns promptly.For families facing financial challenges, we administer the Jake and Winston Fund to assist with medication costs, reflecting our dedication to both pets and their owners. Emergency services during operational hours are prioritized, and we maintain partnerships with specialists for advanced care needs. Our mission is to provide healthcare with empathy, fostering long-term relationships with clients and their pets. Through regular training and attendance at professional conferences, we ensure our knowledge remains current, offering the latest advancements in veterinary medicine. Whether through routine checkups, critical care, or community outreach, Four Paws Veterinary Clinic remains committed to being your pet's other family doctor.
Services
Pet Care
Vaccinations
Surgery
Dental Care
Therapy Laser
Radiology
Ultrasound
Grooming
House Calls
Nutritional Counseling
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We are the only locally owned and operated veterinary clinic in Sauk Prairie.
- Our team maintains advanced training through regular professional development.
- We offer comprehensive in-house diagnostics with IDEXX laboratory capabilities.
- Emergency care during business hours receives immediate priority.
- The Jake and Winston Fund supports clients facing financial hardship.
Services
Pet Care
Four Paws Veterinary Clinic provides comprehensive pet care for cats, dogs, and pocket pets. Our services include wellness exams, vaccinations, and chronic disease management tailored to each animal's unique needs. We emphasize preventive care to ensure pets maintain optimal health throughout all life stages.
Surgical Services
Our clinic offers surgical procedures with advanced anesthesia monitoring systems. We perform spay/neuter operations, soft tissue surgeries, and emergency interventions using modern equipment. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork ensures patient safety, and post-operative pain management plans promote proper recovery.
Dental Care
We provide complete dental services including cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments. Digital radiography helps identify hidden dental issues, while ultrasonic scaling and polishing remove tartar buildup. Our team educates owners about proper at-home dental care routines.
Emergency Care
Four Paws Veterinary Clinic handles urgent cases during regular business hours. We maintain equipment for critical care stabilization including IV fluids, oxygen support, and emergency medications. After-hours emergencies are referred to Madison Veterinary Specialists for continuous pet healthcare access.
Diagnostic Imaging
Our facility features digital radiography and ultrasound capabilities for accurate internal organ assessments. These tools help diagnose conditions like fractures, tumors, and abdominal abnormalities without requiring multiple visits. Board-certified radiologists review complex cases when needed.
People
Dr. Kelly Gilligan
Founder
Dr. Gilligan established Four Paws Veterinary Clinic in 1999 after graduating from UW-Madison in 1988. She focuses on building personal relationships with clients and pets while maintaining commitment to continuing education in veterinary medicine.
Dr. Brooke Milde
Partner
Dr. Milde joined Four Paws in 2008 after graduating from UW-Madison in 2005. She specializes in small animal practice and emergency care, becoming a partner in 2014 while emphasizing preventive healthcare and pet longevity.
Questions
What species do you treat?
We treat cats, dogs, and small pocket pets like rabbits, guinea pigs, and hamsters.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we prioritize emergency cases during regular business hours. After-hours emergencies go to Madison Veterinary Specialists.
Are payment plans available?
While payment is due at service time, the Jake and Winston Fund helps qualifying clients with medication costs.
What diagnostic capabilities do you have?
Our clinic features digital radiography, ultrasound, and full IDEXX laboratory services for accurate diagnostics.
Do you provide pet dental care?
Yes, we offer comprehensive dentistry including cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments.
What continuing education practices do you follow?
Our team participates in regular in-house training and attends national veterinary conferences for professional development.