Business Details
18 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Comprehensive Pet Care Services in Springfield, MO
Wilson's Creek Animal Hospital was founded in 2008 by Dr. David Weddle, a Springfield-native veterinarian with over 25 years of industry experience. Our full-service small animal hospital provides comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care while emphasizing preventive medicine and client education. Equipped with in-house diagnostic capabilities, a surgical suite, and pharmacy, our team delivers compassionate care while maintaining rigorous professional standards.We prioritize individualized attention, utilizing modern anesthetics and monitoring systems to ensure patient safety. Through annual wellness exams and specialized services like dietary counseling, we help pets achieve optimal health. Our staff's extensive collective experience includes advanced training in veterinary science and animal husbandry, establishing us as a trusted authority in regional pet healthcare.
Services
Diagnostics
Surgery
Anesthesia
Radiology
Dietary Counseling
Dentistry
Microchip ID
Flea Control
Emergency Care
Wellness Exams
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Specialized in preventive pet care with annual wellness exams
- Equipped with state-of-the-art surgical facilities
- Utilize safest anesthetics for patient safety
- 24/7 emergency care services available
- Individualized flea control and dietary counseling
What people say
Dr. Weddle is amazing
Clean facilities
Reasonable prices
Expertise in pet care
Personalized attention
Services
Wellness Exams
Annual physical exams detect early health issues through comprehensive 12-point evaluations. Veterinarians assess vital signs, dental health, and organ function while providing tailored preventive care recommendations. These exams form the foundation for long-term pet health management through early intervention strategies.
Dental Care
Professional teeth cleaning includes scaling, polishing, and digital X-rays to identify hidden dental pathologies. We perform extractions and minor oral surgeries using modern anesthetics while offering home care guidance to maintain oral health between visits.
Surgical Services
Equipped with advanced surgical instruments, we perform soft tissue and orthopedic procedures in a sterile environment. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork and continuous patient monitoring ensure safety during operations ranging from spays/neuters to complex tumor removals.
Diagnostic Imaging
Digital radiography provides immediate high-resolution images for diagnosing musculoskeletal issues, respiratory conditions, and foreign body ingestion. Our board-certified radiologists interpret complex cases to inform precise treatment plans using the latest imaging technology.
Emergency Care
Available after hours through dedicated emergency lines, our team handles trauma cases, poisoning, and acute illnesses. Critical patients receive immediate stabilization followed by comprehensive diagnostic testing and specialized treatment protocols.
People
Dr. David Weddle
Founder & Veterinarian
Graduated from University of Missouri in 1997 after military service. Specializes in small animal care with particular interest in geriatric medicine. Leads weekly wellness clinics and mentors veterinary students.
Stacy
Office Manager
Springfield native with associate's degree in business. Manages clinic operations while balancing client relations and inventory control. Maintains 4 cats and 2 dogs at home.
Whitney
Veterinary Technician
BS in Animal Science from Missouri State University. Handles lab work and surgical preparation. Owns multiple animals including 2 dogs and 4 cats.
Questions
What are the clinic hours?
Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-6:00 PM, Thursday until 8:00 PM. Closed weekends and major holidays.
Do I need an appointment for routine care?
Appointments recommended but walk-ins are accommodated between scheduled visits.
What payment methods are accepted?
Cash, Checks, Visa, Mastercard, and Discover for all veterinary services.
Are wellness plans available?
Yes - customized plans for puppies, kittens, and adult pets with cost-saving benefits.
Do you offer dental services?
Yes - including cleaning, X-rays, extractions, and oral surgery for pets.
What emergency services do you provide?
After-hours emergencies handled through dedicated emergency line at (417) 890-1600.
