Elk Creek Animal Hospital

Sioux City, IA

At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
No

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Exotic Companion Mammal

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

At Elk Creek Animal Hospital, we are a family-owned and operated full-service Veterinary Hospital that strives to treat each person and pet like a member of our own family. We will offer you the best medicine and care for your pet and help you decide what is right for your family and situation. We are proud to serve your dogs and cats

In 2012 Aaron and his wife Rachel purchased Elk Creek Animal Hospital

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only
End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

2
Veterinarians (DVM)
13
Support staff
15
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

CO2 surgical laserLaser Therapy

Services in detail

Preventative CareCounselingOrthopedic SurgeryLaser TherapyDentistrySurgery ServicesWellness examsVaccinesSpay/neuterDental cleaningsHeartworm preventionFlea prevention
Show all 15 services
MicrochippingNutrition counselingEnd-of-life care

Appointments & hours

Monday, Thursday, Friday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM; Tuesday, Wednesday 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM; Saturday - Sunday Closed; closed first Wednesday of every month 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Frequently asked

Is Elk Creek Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Elk Creek Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does Elk Creek Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Elk Creek Animal Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does Elk Creek Animal Hospital offer?+

Elk Creek Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

What reviewers say

80% Positive sentiment
based on 424 reviews

This modern veterinary facility features state-of-the-art equipment and a new building designed with private outside entries to accommodate anxious pets. The veterinary team and support staff are widely regarded as compassionate, knowledgeable, and thorough, providing exceptional care for dogs, cats, and exotic animals alike. Services range from routine wellness exams and dental cleanings to advanced surgeries, physical therapy, and peaceful end-of-life support. While most visitors experience welcoming service and prompt emergency accommodations, some individuals note occasional scheduling constraints, high fees for specific urgent or grooming services, and communication challenges regarding specialized treatments.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency Response

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.