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Your Trusted Partner in Pet Care in Lincoln, NE
Belmont Veterinary Center has served the Lincoln, NE community and surrounding areas for over 25 years, dedicated to providing comprehensive care for pets as valued family members. Our team remains committed to advancing our expertise in modern medicine to ensure pets receive the highest standard of care. Through routine wellness exams, we prioritize early detection of medical issues to maintain long-term pet well-being. We offer a full spectrum of services, including dental care, surgical procedures, diagnostics, and emergency support, all tailored to meet individual pet needs. Our hospital utilizes state-of-the-art technology for safe, effective treatments and anesthesia monitoring. We emphasize preventative care through vaccinations, parasite control, and nutrition counseling to safeguard pet health across all life stages.Senior pet care focuses on adapting to evolving needs, with specialized monitoring and treatment plans. Our emergency services operate during hospital hours, with after-hours referrals to trusted partners. Client education remains central to our approach, empowering pet owners to make informed healthcare decisions. With a team of experienced veterinarians and compassionate staff, we strive to build lasting partnerships with pet owners. Our mission continues to be delivering exceptional veterinary care while treating every pet as cherished family members deserve.
Services
Dental Care
Wellness Exams
Vaccinations
Surgical Services
Urgent Care
Senior Pet Care
Parasite Control
Diagnostic Imaging
Puppy/Kitten Care
End of Life Services
Highlights and features
- Our 25+ years serving Lincoln ensures deep community veterinary expertise
- All services integrate the latest veterinary medical advancements
- Emergency care available during hospital hours with after-hours referrals
- Senior care specialists address age-related health changes proactively
- Comprehensive wellness programs prevent disease progression
What people say
Great staff
Knew exactly what was wrong
Gentle and kind
In good hands
Highly rated
Services
Dental Care
Our dental services prevent and treat periodontal disease through comprehensive oral exams, digital X-rays, and professional cleanings under anesthesia. We address tooth extractions when necessary while emphasizing home care education. Our team uses modern scaling and polishing techniques to maintain oral health.
Wellness Exams
These comprehensive physical exams assess pets' overall health from nose to tail, including body condition, organ function, and skin health. We create customized care plans incorporating vaccinations, nutrition advice, and early disease detection strategies tailored to each pet's life stage.
Surgical Services
We perform spays/neuters, soft tissue surgeries, and orthopedic procedures using advanced anesthetic monitoring systems. Pre-surgical consultations include detailed treatment plans while post-operative care focuses on pain management and recovery support through follow-up appointments.
Vaccinations
We administer core vaccines like rabies and DAPP for dogs, FVRCP for cats, plus lifestyle-specific non-core vaccines. Our staff creates personalized schedules based on age, breed, and environmental exposure while monitoring for potential adverse reactions.
Urgent Care
During operating hours, we prioritize urgent medical issues requiring immediate attention. For after-hours emergencies, we partner with Nebraska Animal Medical Center and Veterinary Emergency Services. Our team stabilizes patients before transferring complex cases to specialists.
People
Dr. Thomas Haug
Veterinarian
Veterinarian since 1982 with over 30 years at Belmont. Graduated from Kansas State University. Specializes in comprehensive pet care and community-based veterinary practices.
Dr. Kenneth McFarland
Veterinarian
Nebraska native with veterinary degree from UNL/ISU program. Progressed from kennel staff to veterinarian. Focuses on compassionate, progressive animal care using latest medical techniques.
Dr. Allison O'Connor
Veterinarian
Lincoln native with small animal and emergency medicine experience. Special interests include preventative care, pocket pets, and dermatology. Active AVMA member committed to community veterinary services.
Dr. Alison Holz
Veterinarian
University of Nebraska graduate specializing in small animal care. Focus areas include preventative medicine and surgical procedures. Recent addition providing personalized pet healthcare solutions for Lincoln families.
Questions
What wellness exam services do you provide?
We conduct full physical exams assessing all body systems, including dental checks, weight analysis, and organ function. Includes vaccination consultations and tailored preventative care plans.
Do you handle after-hours pet emergencies?
Yes, during operating hours, we treat urgent cases. After-hours emergencies get referrals to Nebraska Animal Medical Center and Veterinary Emergency Services with detailed transfer protocols.
What surgical options exist for pets?
We perform spays/neuters, soft tissue surgeries, and orthopedic procedures with advanced anesthesia monitoring. Complex cases receive specialist referrals while maintaining continuity of care.
How does your dental care work?
Includes oral exams with digital X-rays, professional scaling, polishing, and extractions when necessary. We educate on home dental care to prevent periodontal disease progression.
What senior pet care programs exist?
We offer bi-annual exams, specialized bloodwork, mobility assessments, and pain management strategies. Our team creates customized care plans addressing age-related health changes proactively.
How do I book appointments?
Use our online booking system, call directly at (402) 435-4947 during business hours, or request appointments through our website contact form for routine or urgent care needs.
