Business Details
43 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Lincoln Veterinarian Since 1983
We are proud to serve as a trusted veterinary partner for pet owners in Lincoln, NE, and surrounding areas. Established in 1983, Parkview Animal Hospital has provided compassionate, comprehensive care for countless pets through three generations of families. Our experienced veterinarians and certified staff specialize in medical, surgical, and dental care, combining advanced diagnostics with personalized treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs.As a walk-in clinic offering emergency services six days a week, we prioritize accessibility while maintaining a calm, kid-friendly environment that puts both pets and owners at ease. With decades of combined experience and ongoing commitment to veterinary excellence, our team treats every animal as if they were our own cherished family member.
Services
Annual Exams
Pet Surgeries
Dental Cleaning
Spay and Neuter
Wellness Exams
Cold Laser Therapy
Emergency Care
Nutritional Counseling
Pet Blood Work
Soft Tissue Surgery
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience serving Lincoln pets since 1983
- Our walk-in clinic provides immediate access to veterinary care
- Team of certified veterinarians with specialized expertise in pet dentistry and internal medicine
- Emergency services available six days a week with experienced veterinary teams
- Modern facility featuring digital X-rays, ultrasounds, and advanced diagnostic tools
What people say
Best vet in town
Super friendly staff
Exceptional care
Reasonable prices
Amazing place
Services
Annual Exams
Regular health assessments are crucial for maintaining pet wellness. Our comprehensive annual exams include physical evaluations, parasite screenings, and preventive care recommendations. Our veterinarians monitor weight, dental health, and vital signs to detect potential issues early.
Pet Surgeries
We perform various surgical procedures using modern techniques and equipment. From soft tissue surgeries to emergency trauma care, our experienced surgical team prioritizes patient safety and post-operative recovery. We offer both scheduled and urgent surgical interventions.
Emergency Care
Our clinic provides emergency veterinary services six days weekly. Trained teams handle critical cases like poisoning, trauma, and acute illnesses. We maintain essential medical supplies and diagnostic tools to stabilize patients immediately upon arrival.
Dental Cleaning
Professional dental cleanings remove plaque buildup and prevent oral diseases. Our veterinary dentists use specialized tools for thorough cleaning above and below the gumline. We recommend annual dental exams to maintain optimal oral health.
Cold Laser Therapy
This non-invasive therapy promotes healing and pain relief for pets with arthritis, wounds, or post-surgical recovery needs. The treatment stimulates cellular activity without requiring anesthesia. Sessions typically last 15-30 minutes based on individual patient requirements.
People
Amy Rief
Veterinarian
Dr. Amy Rief has practiced veterinary medicine since 2014 with special interest in dentistry and internal medicine. She graduated from Iowa State University's veterinary school and previously worked as a veterinary technician.
Kimberly Ehlers
Veterinarian
Dr. Kimberly Ehlers has served at Parkview Animal Hospital since 1999. A Nebraska native, she graduated from Kansas State University's veterinary school in 1999 after earning her animal science degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Linda B.
Veterinary Technician
Linda joined Parkview in 2019 with 12 years of veterinary experience, including nine years at Lincoln Children's Zoo. She earned her veterinary technology degrees from Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture and University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Questions
What are your emergency service hours?
We offer emergency services Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-6 PM and Saturday 8 AM-12 PM. Our trained veterinary team handles urgent care cases daily.
Do you require appointments for regular check-ups?
No appointments are needed for routine visits. We operate as a walk-in clinic for both emergency and regular medical care.
What diagnostic tools do you have available?
Our facility includes digital X-ray equipment, ultrasound machines, ECG capabilities, and on-site laboratory facilities for blood work and urinalysis.
How experienced are your veterinary surgeons?
Our surgical team has decades of combined experience performing various procedures, including soft tissue surgeries and emergency trauma operations. Surgeons maintain current knowledge through continuing education programs.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks for veterinary services. Payment arrangements must be made at time of service.