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Full-Service Veterinarian in Nixa, MO
Nixa Animal Hospital has served pets in Nixa and surrounding areas since our founding. Our experienced team, including Dr. Molly and Dr. Maggie, specializes in high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care for companion animals. We prioritize preventive care through annual wellness exams, vaccinations, and parasite prevention tailored to each pet's needs. Our state-of-the-art facility includes a pharmacy, digital imaging equipment, and an in-house lab to support comprehensive diagnostics.We emphasize client education to help pet owners make informed decisions about their pets' health. Our compassionate approach extends to emergency care services and individualized treatment plans for chronic conditions. With flexible scheduling and a commitment to community, we aim to be the trusted partner for every pet owner.
Services
Wellness Care
Vaccinations
Dental Procedures
Surgical Services
Parasite Prevention
Diagnostic Testing
Emergency Care
Microchipping
Pharmacy Services
Pet Education
Highlights and features
- Our veterinarians have decades of combined experience in small animal care
- We offer extended wellness services beyond routine vaccinations
- Our facility includes modern diagnostic and surgical equipment
- We provide individualized parasite prevention programs
- Emergency care available during business hours
What people say
Compassionate care
Thorough examinations
Modern equipment
Knowledgeable staff
Pet-friendly environment
Services
Vaccinations
We provide essential vaccinations for dogs and cats including rabies, distemper, and feline leukemia. Our protocols follow AAHA guidelines while considering individual risk factors. Core vaccines protect against life-threatening diseases while non-core vaccines address specific lifestyle needs. All vaccinations include thorough health assessments and post-vaccination care instructions.
Dental Procedures
Comprehensive dental services include cleanings, extractions, and digital x-rays to maintain oral health. Our team addresses periodontal disease, tooth fractures, and dental infections. Preventive care education helps maintain dental hygiene between visits. All procedures use modern equipment and appropriate pain management protocols.
Surgical Services
Our surgical suite handles spays, neuters, mass removals, and emergency procedures. Advanced monitoring includes IV catheters, gas anesthesia, and post-op care. Pain management plans are customized for each patient. Most surgeries allow same-day discharge with detailed home care instructions.
Wellness Care
Annual wellness exams detect early signs of illness through physical exams and diagnostic tests. We create personalized prevention plans for parasites, nutrition, and chronic conditions. Client education focuses on maintaining optimal health through different life stages for both dogs and cats.
Parasite Prevention
Customized parasite prevention programs protect against fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal worms. We offer multiple product options including oral medications, topical treatments, and injectables. Regular testing ensures early detection of parasitic infections in pets throughout Southwest Missouri.
People
Dr. Molly
Veterinarian
Dr. Molly provides compassionate veterinary care with emphasis on preventive medicine and surgical expertise. She treats every pet as her own while educating owners about health management.
Dr. Maggie
Veterinarian
Dr. Maggie specializes in comprehensive pet wellness programs and chronic condition management. Her approach combines medical expertise with personalized attention to each pet's unique needs.
Liz
Receptionist
Liz brings years of animal shelter experience to client relations. Her passion for animal welfare extends to community spay/neuter programs and plant-based hobbies.
Emily
Technician
Certified technician Emily specializes in surgical assistance and client education. Her outdoor lifestyle with family and pets informs practical care advice.
Grace
Technician
Grace combines biomedical science expertise with hands-on pet care. She focuses on building owner confidence through clear health communication and technical proficiency.
Questions
What types of pets do you treat?
We specialize in dogs and cats, providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care for all life stages.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
Yes, we treat urgent care cases during business hours. For after-hour emergencies, we provide contact instructions.
How often should pets receive wellness exams?
Annual checkups are recommended for most pets. Senior animals or those with chronic conditions may require more frequent visits.
What vaccination options exist for outdoor cats?
We offer rabies, FVRCP, and feline leukemia vaccines, with schedules tailored to individual exposure risks and lifestyle.
Do you provide pet dental services?
Yes, including cleanings, extractions, and digital dental x-rays with focus on both treatment and preventive care.
What parasite prevention options work best?
We recommend customized plans using oral, topical, or injectable medications based on your pet's lifestyle and regional parasite risks.