Chillicothe Animal Hospital

Chillicothe, MO

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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

Small Animal Companion Equine Food Animal

Services

General Practice Surgery Imaging Boarding End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

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

Overview

Mixed-Animal Veterinary Care - We care for animals large and small

Chillicothe Animal Hospital, Inc. was founded by the late Layton Jackson, DVM in the 1960s. Back then, it was better known as Chillicothe Veterinary Clinic. In 1976, Clark Gwin, DVM purchased the practice and became the solo veterinarian until Daniel Ross, DVM joined in 1988. The clinic was incorporated in 1990, becoming what it is today, Chillicothe Animal Hospital, Inc. Dr. Gwin retired in 2013 after serving Chillicothe faithfully for decades. In the fall of 2018, Drs. Samantha and Aaron Maberry took ownership of Chillicothe Animal Hospital, Inc allowing Dr. Ross to fully retire in 2024

Care capabilities

Emergency
Er Overnight Weekends
End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

2
Veterinarians (DVM)
7
Support staff
9
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

ultrasounddigital radiographs

Services in detail

Wellness & PreventionVaccinationsDental CareSurgeryDiagnosticsBoardingEmergency CareEuthanasia & CremationReproductive ServicesHerd HealthBull Soundness ExamsIn-house BVD TestingPregnancy DiagnosisHeifer Development

Appointments & hours

Mon - Fri: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Sat: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Frequently asked

Does Chillicothe Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Chillicothe Animal Hospital provides overnight and weekend emergency care.

What services does Chillicothe Animal Hospital offer?+

Chillicothe Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Surgery, Imaging, Boarding, End Of Life.

When was Chillicothe Animal Hospital established?+

Chillicothe Animal Hospital has served the Chillicothe, MO community since 1960.

What reviewers say

83% Positive sentiment
based on 103 reviews

Chillicothe Animal Hospital is an independent veterinary practice providing comprehensive medical care for pets and livestock. The facility is widely recognized for a compassionate, knowledgeable, and professional staff that delivers thorough explanations and attentive end-of-life support. While many clients experience affordable pricing and dedicated treatment, some visitors encounter challenges regarding emergency availability and unexpected billing discrepancies.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsFair PricingGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency ResponseStrong Followup

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.