Shirkey Veterinary Clinic

Coal City, IL

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Hospitalization

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Shirkey Veterinary Clinic is a general service animal hospital and welcomes pet patients needing routine medical, surgical, and dental care. Dr. Chris Shirkey has years of experience treating serious conditions and offering regular pet wellness care. Beyond first-rate pet care, we make our clinic comfortable, kid-friendly, and calm, so your pet can relax in the waiting room and look forward to meeting our Coal City veterinarian

Dr. Shirkey has been at Shirkey Vet Clinic since the doors opened in 2007

Mission — Our mission and our promise at Shirkey Veterinary Clinic is to provide quality care for our client's pets so they can have a healthy, happy, and rewarding life

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)
7
Support staff
8
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Class IV (cold) laser therapyin house diagnostics

Services in detail

Wellness CareSurgeryDiagnosticsLaser TherapyVaccines & PreventativesDental care

Appointments & hours

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Mon: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Tue-Thu: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Fri: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Sat-Sun : Closed

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Frequently asked

What services does Shirkey Veterinary Clinic offer?+

Shirkey Veterinary Clinic offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

When was Shirkey Veterinary Clinic established?+

Shirkey Veterinary Clinic has served the Coal City, IL community since 2007.

What reviewers say

95% Positive sentiment
based on 423 reviews

Shirkey Veterinary Clinic provides compassionate, high-quality care with a welcoming and professional team. The veterinary staff is widely regarded as knowledgeable, patient, and exceptionally gentle with anxious animals. Appointments are managed efficiently with minimal wait times, and the facility is known for offering fair, reasonable pricing without unnecessary upsells. Services range from routine wellness exams and vaccinations to supportive end-of-life care, all delivered in a friendly environment where pets are treated with genuine warmth.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitFair PricingGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency ResponseStrong Followup

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