Where Your Pets Go FOR LIFE!
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Location
2525 Sangamon Avenue Springfield, (IL) USA 62702-1356
Tel : 217-789-0011
Fax : 217-789-0776
Emergency : Animal Emergency Clinic 217-698-0870
Email : savc@comcast.net
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Travel Directions
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We are the blue building on the north side of Sangamon Avenue west of The Fit Club.
Caring for Northend pets for over 20 years
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Other Location
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Coble Animal Hospital 2828 South MacArthur Blvd Springfield, (IL) 62704 www.myvetonline.com/coble
Tel : 217-789-4200
Fax : 217-789-4201
Emergency : 217-698-0870
Directions : Both Clinics are under the same management for your convenience.
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Hours
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Monday
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: 8:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
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Tuesday
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: 8:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
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Wednesday
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: 8:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
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Thursday
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: 8:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
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Friday
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: 8:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
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Saturday
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: 8:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
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Sunday
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: CLOSED
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**Patients Scheduled For Surgery/Dental Procedures Can Be Admitted at 7:30am
**Emergencies after hours should contact the
Animal Emergency Clinic at 698-0870.
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Description
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WE SET OUR STANDARDS HIGH!
We understand that your pet holds a valued place in your life and in your heart. As a companion, friend, and confidante, your pet is an important part of the family. And, like any family member, cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets and other exotic pets deserve the finest possible health care.
We have served the Springfield area since 1985. We have three full-time veterinarians and a dedicated staff committed to providing excellent animal health care. Our goal is to assist you in choosing the best possible health and/or treatment plan for your pet while meeting your physical, emotional and financial needs.
WE'VE TAKEN THE LEAD IN HIGH QUALITY CARE FOR YOUR PETS
As an accredited member of the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), we earn our standing as leaders in the veterinary profession. It's our commitment to the highest standards of veterinary care that makes us unique. We voluntarily meet AAHA's standards for hospital services and facility. Why? These strict guidelines ensure the best possible care for your pet.
Special Friends Need Special Care.
We look forward to meeting you and your pet!
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Services
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Our modern facility contains a full laboratory and complete pharmacy as well as radiology and surgical areas. These are some of the services we proudly provide:
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Complete Companion Animal Care
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Advanced Surgical Procedures
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Microchipping
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Complete Dental Care and X-Ray Services
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Diagnostic Services on site
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Dietary and Nutritional Counseling
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Wellness and Preventive Medicine
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Diagnostic Ultrasonography
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Routine Surgeries
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Pet Food and Supplies
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Full Pharmacy for your convenience
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Endoscopy
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Bathing
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Patient Pick Up & Delivery
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House Calls
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Boarding
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Animals Treated
Staff Members
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Dr. Cathy A. Best
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Veterinarian, DVM
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Special Interest: Ultrasound
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Dr. Cathy Best is originally from southeastern Pennsylvania. She came to Illinois to attend the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, graduating from there in 1999. Cathy has been at SAVC since June of 2000. She is a member of the American Animal Hospital Association and the American Veterinary Medical Association. Currently, Dr. Best has 3 cats and 2 dogs, and fight as never-ending battle to keep her spoiled critters from getting too fat.
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Dr. Stephanie J. Deneke
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Veterinarian, DVM
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Dr. Deneke came to SAVC following her graduation from Iowa State University in 2005. She was born and raised in central South Dakota. She moved to Ames Iowa to obtain her undergraduate degree in Animal Science and Pre-Veterinary Medicine and then attend Iowa State University's College of Veterinary Medicine. She is a member of the American Animal Hospital Association and the American Veterinary Medical Association. Personal interests include: golfing, boating and fishing. She has 1 loveable lab mix dog and 1 cranky and opinionated cat.
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Dr. Sarah A. Smith
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Veterinarian, DVM
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Special Interest: Ultrasound & Orthopedic Surgery
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Dr. Smith came to SAVC as a receptionist and then attended school to pursue her degree in Veterinary Medicine. After graduation, she came to practice at SAVC in March of 2004. We are thrilled to have Sarah back. Working up "through the ranks" has given Dr Smith customer based experience to match her medical skills. Sarah is well liked by our clientel for her warmth and her caring personality. She has a special interest in ultrasound and orthepedic surgery. Her pets include 3 dogs, Olivia, Falon and Loco.
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Kelly Brent
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Clinic Manager
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*Associate Member of the American Animal Hospital Association
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Michelle Bretscher
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Hospital Administrator
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Both Clinic Locations
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Originally from Springfield, Michelle moved to Southern Illinois in 1986 and returned in the fall of 1995. She joined the SAVC team in June of 1996 as a receptionist and has managed since 1997. Michelle received a BS from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale and her pets are too many to list :)
*Member of the Veterinary Hospital Managers Association
*Associate member of the American Animal Hospital Association
*Proud supporter of the northend area and founder of the Lincoln Park Neighborhood Association.
*Lifetime member of the Southern Illinois Alumni Association. Go Salukis!
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Jessica Senalik
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Office Manager
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Jessica started as a receptionist in September of 1996. She soon was promoted to Office Manager in May of 1999. Jessica keeps the client service staff organized and ready to assist you with excellent customer service and the highest standards in veterinary medicine. She has 9 cats and 2 dogs named Lucky and Libby.
*Associate Member of the American Animal Hospital Association
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Starla
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Receptionist
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Melanie
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Receptionist
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Amber
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Receptionist
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Meghan
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Veterinary Technician
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Carla
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Veterinary Technician
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Jackie
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Veterinary Technician
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Mark
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Veterinary Assistant
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Amanda
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Receptionist
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Brooke
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Receptionist
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Matt
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Veterinary Assistant
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Use this site by the American Animal Hospital Association to find information about your pet |