River Ridge Animal Hospital

Dixon, 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 Pharmacy Hospitalization Boarding Grooming Daycare End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

River Ridge Animal Hospital in Dixon, Illinois, is dedicated to providing unparalleled veterinary care, grooming, boarding, and daycare services to beloved pets in the Sauk Valley area. Our compassionate team utilizes cutting-edge veterinary equipment and techniques to ensure the well-being of your furry family members

Caring for animals in the Sauk Valley area since 1939

Mission — We seek to bring your pet exceptional veterinary care with dedication and compassion, treating each patient with the love we would want for our own pets

Team at a glance

8
Veterinarians (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

therapeutic and surgical laserdigital radiologyultrasound diagnosticsrhinoscopy

Services in detail

wellness caretherapeutic and surgical laserdigital radiologyultrasound diagnosticsrhinoscopydental careinternal medicinepet groomingdoggie daycarestate-of-the-art boardingpreventative healthsurgerypet pharmacypet pain managementpet imaging & labwork

Appointments & hours

Monday–Friday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM Saturday: 7:30 AM – 12:30 PM Sunday: Closed

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Frequently asked

What services does River Ridge Animal Hospital offer?+

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

When was River Ridge Animal Hospital established?+

River Ridge Animal Hospital has served the Dixon, IL community since 1939.

What reviewers say

90% Positive sentiment
based on 397 reviews

The practice is widely regarded as a welcoming and professional animal hospital featuring a clean, modern facility with separate waiting areas designed to reduce stress for pets. The veterinary team and support staff are frequently praised for their compassionate bedside manner, thorough explanations, and willingness to accommodate urgent appointments. While pricing leans on the higher side, clients consistently highlight the high quality of medical care, effective boarding services, and thoughtful follow-up communication after visits.

Frequently praised for

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

Aggregated from reviewer feedback across multiple sources.

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