Rock Road Animal Hospital

St. Louis, MO

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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 Exotic Companion Mammal Avian Reptile Amphibian

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Hospitalization Boarding Grooming End Of Life

Accreditations

Aaha

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible seatingWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Welcome to Rock Road Animal Hospital. Whether you’ve been with us since we opened in 1971, or are looking for a new veterinarian in the area, we welcome everyone! Our practice has been owned since 2016 by three of our full-time veterinarians: Dr. Theresa Bednar, Dr. Paige Stroud, and Dr. Deborah Cays. Our full-time Associate Veterinarian, Dr. Kara Doyle, has been practicing since 2015, and has been with Rock Road since the beginning of her career. All of our doctors and staff have the same goal: providing exemplary care to our community. The heart of Rock Road is our clients and their furry family members. No matter if you’re at the beginning of your journey with your pet, or transitioning to the difficult days of having a senior, our staff is here for you

Our practice has been owned since 2016 by three of our full-time veterinarians: Dr. Theresa Bednar, Dr. Paige Stroud, and Dr. Deborah Cays. Dr. Theresa Bednar has been at Rock Road Animal Hospital since 1991, when she started as a veterinary assistant. Dr. Deborah Cays started working at Rock Road Animal Hospital in 1991 as a veterinary assistant. Dr. Paige K. Stroud joined the medical staff at Rock Road Animal Hospital in July of 2007. Dr. Kara Doyle joined the Rock Road Family in 2015

Care capabilities

End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

4
Veterinarians (DVM)
1
Licensed technicians
23
Support staff
28
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

UltrasoundDigital X-RayDental RadiographyIn-House Laboratory

Services in detail

BoardingChiropracticUltrasoundDigital X-RayDental RadiographyLow Cost Vaccine ClinicsWellness ExamsVaccinesMicrochippingPuppy and Kitten CareSenior Pet CarePocket PetsInternal MedicineNutritional CounselingDermatologyReferralsHospice CarePennHIP and OFA CertificationsIn-House LaboratorySurgery and AnesthesiaPain ManagementDentistryCamp Paws & ClawsHealth Certificates

Appointments & hours

Mon – Thurs: 7:00 am – 7:00 pm Fri: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm Saturday: 8:00 am – 2:00 pm Sunday: Closed

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Frequently asked

Is Rock Road Animal Hospital AAHA-accredited?+

Yes — Rock Road Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited hospital.

What services does Rock Road Animal Hospital offer?+

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

When was Rock Road Animal Hospital established?+

Rock Road Animal Hospital has served the St. Louis, MO community since 1971.

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