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Your Trusted Veterinarians in Monett, MO
At Animal Clinic of Monett of Monett, we are committed to delivering the highest standard of veterinary care with compassion and dedication. Established in 1989, our practice combines decades of experience with a deep love for animals, treating every patient as if they were our own. Our team of six veterinarians and skilled professionals specializes in both small and large animal care, offering services ranging from routine vaccinations to advanced surgical procedures. We prioritize preventive care while providing urgent treatment options, including emergency services until 10 PM daily.

Our state-of-the-art facilities and on-site chute systems enable comprehensive care for pets, livestock, and exotic animals. Through partnerships like Heritage Vet Partners, we continuously enhance our expertise to serve Southwest Missouri's diverse animal health needs. With over 150 years of combined experience, we remain dedicated to advancing veterinary medicine while maintaining personalized, client-focused service.
Services
Exams & Vaccinations Surgical Services Grooming Digital Radiology Emergency Care Herd Health Equine Dentistry Boarding Parasite Prevention Microchipping
Details
  • Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
  • We offer 35+ years of combined veterinary expertise
  • Emergency care available until 10 PM daily
  • Specialized mixed-animal practitioners on staff
  • On-site chute facilities for large animal treatment
  • Compassionate team treating pets as family
Services
Exams & Vaccinations
Comprehensive wellness exams and vaccination programs protect pets and livestock from preventable diseases. Our veterinarians conduct thorough physical assessments and administer core vaccines tailored to each animal's lifestyle and risk factors. Regular checkups help detect health issues early, ensuring optimal long-term outcomes.
Surgical Services
Advanced surgical procedures performed using modern techniques and equipment. Our team handles soft tissue surgeries, orthopedic repairs, and specialized operations like equine lameness treatments. Pre-anesthetic bloodwork and monitoring ensure patient safety during all procedures.
Emergency Care
After-hours emergency veterinary care available daily until 10 PM. Our team addresses critical conditions like trauma, poisoning, and acute illnesses. Equipped facilities and experienced staff provide immediate stabilization and treatment for pets and farm animals.
Large Animal Services
Comprehensive veterinary solutions for cattle, horses, and other large animals. Services include herd health management, reproductive assistance, and on-site treatment using specialized chute facilities. Our mixed-animal practitioners provide both preventive and emergency care for agricultural clients.
Boarding
Secure, comfortable boarding facilities for dogs and cats. Climate-controlled accommodations with regular exercise and personalized care. Available for both short-term travel needs and extended stays requiring medical monitoring.
People
Ted E. Dahlstrom
Co-Founder
DVM since 1987, established ACM in 1989. Specializes in Production Medicine and serves Joplin Regional Stockyards since 1995. Owns cattle herd and provides expert large animal care.
Carol K. Dahlstrom
Co-Founder
Veterinarian with 35+ years experience treating companion animals and exotics. Graduated from University of Missouri in 1988. Manages clinic operations and patient care programs.
John D. Harper
Veterinarian
Practicing since 1989, specializes in mixed animal medicine and small animal orthopedics. Recognized for equine care expertise and community involvement in Southwest Missouri.
Madeline P. Zutz
Veterinarian
Joined ACM in 2024 after graduating from University of Wisconsin-Madison. Focuses on mixed animal practice and community veterinary services. Active in animal welfare initiatives.
Amy McKee
Practice Manager
Administrative leader with diverse animal experience including exotic species management. Oversees clinic operations and client relations since 2023. Pursuing marine biology degree while managing daily operations.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer for livestock?
We provide herd health management, reproduction services, vaccinations, and emergency treatment for cattle, horses, and other large animals using specialized chute facilities.
Are emergency services available after regular hours?
Yes, our emergency care is available daily from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM for urgent pet and livestock medical needs.
Do you treat exotic pets?
Yes, our veterinarians have experience treating exotic animals including birds, reptiles, and small mammals in addition to traditional pets.
What are your regular business hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:30 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM-12:00 PM, with extended emergency hours until 10:00 PM daily.
Can I board my pet at your facility?
Yes, we offer climate-controlled boarding with personalized care for dogs and cats, including medical monitoring for special needs pets.