Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinary Care Partner in Normal, IL
Since 1975, Town & Country Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for pets in Central Illinois. With over 40 years of combined experience across our veterinary team, we prioritize preventive care, advanced diagnostics, and compassionate treatment plans tailored to each pet's unique needs. Our facility utilizes modern medical technology to address chronic conditions, dental health, and urgent care scenarios.As a family-owned practice, we emphasize open communication, thorough examinations, and ongoing client education to ensure informed decision-making. Our team includes specialists in surgery, dermatology, and senior pet care, supported by certified technicians dedicated to maintaining high standards of animal welfare.
Services
preventive care
emergency care
dental surgery
vaccinations
diagnostic services
surgery
senior pet care
dermatology
wellness exams
chronic disease management
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of combined veterinary experience in Central Illinois
- Our team includes specialists in surgery, dermatology, and senior pet care
- We operate with transparent pricing and clear treatment explanations
- We offer 6-day emergency veterinary services for urgent pet healthcare needs
- Our preventive care programs address breed-specific and age-related risks
Associations and certifications
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Illinois State Veterinary Medical Association
What people say
Only vet I'll trust
Best two vets
Compassionate care
Loves them both
Long-term trust
Services
preventive care
Our preventive care programs focus on early disease detection through regular wellness exams, tailored vaccination schedules, and parasite prevention. We conduct comprehensive health screenings that include dental assessments, weight management, and nutritional counseling. With personalized care plans, we help extend pets' lifespans while maintaining optimal quality of life through proactive health monitoring.
emergency care
We provide immediate veterinary attention for critical conditions including poisoning, trauma, and severe allergic reactions. Our trained emergency team handles life-threatening situations with rapid diagnostics and stabilization procedures. Available six days weekly, our urgent care services ensure timely intervention for pets experiencing acute medical crises while maintaining seamless follow-up care coordination.
dental surgery
Our dental services combine advanced imaging with specialized surgical techniques for periodontal disease treatment and tooth extractions. We perform thorough oral evaluations under anesthesia with digital radiography support. Post-operative care includes pain management and dietary recommendations to maintain oral health and prevent systemic infections originating from dental issues.
vaccinations
Customized vaccination protocols protect pets against core and lifestyle-specific diseases. We administer rabies, distemper, and feline leukemia vaccines following detailed health assessments. Our team provides documentation for travel requirements while prioritizing vaccine safety through pre-appointment screening and adverse reaction monitoring.
senior pet care
Specialized geriatric assessments address age-related conditions through advanced diagnostics and chronic disease management. We implement mobility improvement strategies, cognitive wellness programs, and tailored nutrition plans for aging pets. Regular monitoring of organ function and early intervention for degenerative diseases help maintain senior pets' quality of life.
People
Dr. Ronald Goeckner
Veterinarian
Veterinarian with 50+ years experience, AVMA member specializing in general medicine. Graduate of University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine (1975). Known for compassionate care and foreign cultural engagement.
Dr. Melissa Alexander
Veterinarian
AAFP-certified feline specialist since 1995. Member of AVMA and ISVMA. Focuses on cat health with personalized wellness approaches. Holds DVM from University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine.
Dr. Andrew Lindgren
Veterinarian
Surgical and dental care specialist with University of Illinois Animal Sciences degree and NC State DVM. Prioritizes senior pet care. Active community medicine advocate with family-centered treatment philosophy.
Jean
Certified Veterinary Technician
Veterinary technician with 40+ years experience. Inventory manager since 1998. Skilled in animal health technology with Associate Degree from Colorado Mountain College. Outdoor enthusiast with extensive technical expertise.
Bailey
Head Technician
Certified Veterinary Technician since 2006. University of Illinois graduate with leadership experience in clinical operations. Specializes in technician training and patient care coordination with multi-species household experience.
Questions
What pet types do you treat?
We specialize in dogs and cats with experienced care for various breeds and health conditions.
Do you offer after-hours emergency care?
Emergency services available six days weekly during regular business hours for urgent pet healthcare needs.
What payment options exist for veterinary bills?
We accept cash, checks, major credit cards, and CareCredit financing for flexible payment solutions.
How can I schedule appointments?
Schedule through our online portal, by phone, or in-person during regular clinic hours for convenience.
Do you provide specialized veterinary care?
Yes, with specialists in surgery, dermatology, geriatric medicine, and dental procedures for comprehensive treatment.
What preventive care services exist?
Complete wellness exams, vaccination programs, parasite prevention, and nutritional counseling tailored to each pet's needs.
