Wilhite & Frees Equine Hospital

Peculiar, MO

At a glance

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

Species treated

Equine

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Hospitalization Emergency End Of Life

AVMA Specialties

Reproduction (Theriogenology)

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Overview

Wilhite and Frees Equine Hospital is committed to offering comprehensive, state-of-the-art health care to your horse in a caring and compassionate environment. From general wellness to surgical and emergency treatments, decades of experience ensures your horse will receive optimal care. The practice's staff are all passionate about preventative medicine and taking the steps to help you avoid illness and injury in your horse, before they occur

Dr. Wilhite founded the practice in 1998 as Wilhite Equine Veterinary Services, P.C., later doing business as Wilhite and Frees Equine Veterinary Services

Team at a glance

6
Veterinarians (DVM)
1
Licensed technicians
8
Support staff
15
Total team

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

Services in detail

DentistryLameness examinationBreeding servicesPre-purchase examinationsGeneral wellnessSurgicalEmergency treatmentsVaccinationHoof careNutritionDentalGastric ulcers
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EIA and West NileBreedingLameness/purchase examsRegenerative medicineArthroscopic surgeryAbdominal and soft-tissue surgeryRehabilitationJoint therapiesOphthalmology

Appointments & hours

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Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Emergency; Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Emergency; Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Emergency; Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Emergency; Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Emergency; Saturday Emergency; Sunday Emergency

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Frequently asked

What services does Wilhite & Frees Equine Hospital offer?+

Wilhite & Frees Equine Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

When was Wilhite & Frees Equine Hospital established?+

Wilhite & Frees Equine Hospital has served the Peculiar, MO community since 1998.

What reviewers say

93% Positive sentiment
based on 273 reviews

This equine hospital delivers exceptional veterinary care supported by a knowledgeable, compassionate, and thorough clinical team. The facility features clean, spacious, and well-equipped hospital accommodations designed for comprehensive large animal care. Services range from routine wellness and complex lameness evaluations to advanced surgical interventions and emergency responses. The staff excels at educating owners, maintaining clear communication, and providing gentle handling for nervous animals, making it a trusted destination for equine health.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsClean FacilityGood 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.