Southside Pet Hospital
Olathe, KS
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- No
- Accepting new patients
- Unknown
Species treated
Services
Accreditations
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
We are committed to promoting responsible pet ownership, preventative health care and health-related educational opportunities for our clients. Southside Pet Hospital strives to offer excellence in veterinary care to Olathe, KS and surrounding areas
Established in 1974 by Dr. Rodney J. Schieffer, Southside Pet Hospital began on South Water Street in Olathe, KS. As the practice grew, it moved to 231 E. Dennis Avenue in 1979, the same year Dr. David Gray joined the team. In 2014, Southside relocated to its current home at 457 N. K-7 Highway in Olathe
Mission — Partnering with you to support all stages of your best friend’s journey towards living a healthier, happier life
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- Urgent Care Only
- End-of-life care
- In Clinic
Team at a glance
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Technology & equipment
Services in detail
Memberships
Appointments & hours
Mon-Fri 7:30am-6:00pm; Sat alternating 8:00am-1:00pm (two Saturdays a month); Sun Closed
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Frequently asked
Does Southside Pet Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+
Southside Pet Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).
Does Southside Pet Hospital treat exotic pets?+
Yes — Southside Pet Hospital offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.
What services does Southside Pet Hospital offer?+
Southside Pet Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.
When was Southside Pet Hospital established?+
Southside Pet Hospital has served the Olathe, KS community since 1974.
What reviewers say
This veterinary practice delivers compassionate, thorough care and maintains a welcoming environment for pets and their owners. The medical team takes time to explain treatment options clearly, treats anxious or aggressive animals with patience, and provides strong support during end-of-life decisions. Appointments are generally easy to schedule with good availability, though wait times can occasionally be long, and service options on specific care plans have faced adjustments.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.