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OUR SERVICES
The Animal Clinic and Pharmacy offers a number of services to meet the needs of our livestock, equine and companion animal clients.
For after-hour emergencies, call (308) 284-2182.

Livestock
Large animal services include, but are not limited to:
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Pregnancy Diagnosis
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Ultrasound Aging
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Bull Breeding Soundness Exams
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Urogenital Issues
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Preconditioning
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Complete Herd Health Management
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Dairy Heifer Development
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Obstetrics
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Podiatry
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Anesthesia
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Artificial Insemination
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Parasal Hydraulic Portable Chute Rental

Equine
Equine services include, but are not limited to:
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Lameness Evaluation
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Pre-Purchase
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PRP
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IRAP
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Ultrasonography
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DR Radiology
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Colic Surgery
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Shockwave
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Acupuncture
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Artificial Insemination
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Endoscopic Exams
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In-House Coggins Testing

Companion Animal
Companion animal services include, but are not limited to:
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Routine Vaccinations
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Deworming
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General Surgery
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Acupuncture
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Shockwave
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Endoscopic exams
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In-house X-ray and Ultrasound
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In-house Blood Work
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Boarding
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Grooming
ABOUT US
Established in 1956, the Animal Clinic & Pharmacy has been serving Western Nebraska and Eastern Colorado for over 60 years.
We strive to practice high quality patient and client care in our well equipped facilities. We have extensive technology that allows us to provide the pinnacle of service to our clients.
Our mixed animal practice is approximately 50% large animal and 50% companion animal.
Our team is made up of four full time veterinarians, four licensed technicians & support staff across our two clinics in Ogallala, NE and Julesburg, CO.
You couldn't ask for
better doctors and service... the best!
— Michael
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OUR TEAM

Ron Moorhead, DVM
Owner
Education: Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Fort Collins, Colorado
Areas of Interest: Equine medicine, orthopedic surgery and equine acupuncture.
Tara Fanning, DVM
Owner
Education: Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan, Kansas
Areas of Interest: Equine medicine, reproduction and acupuncture.
Nick Lemmel, DVM
Associate
Education: Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Fort Collins, Colorado
Areas of Interest: Bovine production medicine, herd analytics, bovine advanced reproduction, small animal medicine and surgery.
Cheyenne Parrish, DVM
Associate
Education: NC State College of Veterinary Medicine, Raleigh, North Carolina
Areas of Interest: Small animal medicine, bovine medicine, and small ruminants.
Austin Whitmon, DVM
Associate
Education: Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Starkville, Mississippi
Areas of Interest: Beef cattle, reproduction, small animal medicine and surgery.
STUDENT
OPPORTUNITIES
Externships and Internships
Our busy mixed animal practice will offer you the opportunity to experience many areas of veterinary medicine including the opportunity to observe case work ups, surgeries, farm calls, and after hour emergencies.
Animal Clinic and Pharmacy has a robust student program that provides experiential learning to veterinary students through externships and internships.
Click the button below to learn more!

CAREERS
At Animal Clinic and Pharmacy we care about every person and animal that comes through our door.
We are committed to providing every member of our team opportunities for growth and to helping them reach their individual goals.
Interested in joining our team?
Apply today!
WE'RE HIRING!
The Animal Clinic and Pharmacy is looking for motivated individuals to join our team.
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BOARDING
The Animal Clinic offers boarding services for dog and cat owners at our Ogallala and Julesburg locations. We have indoor kennels that are roomy enough to fit two big dogs or three small dogs and kitty condos.
Every dog or cat is provided with a water bowl, and food bowl. Owners are allowed to bring beds, blankets, and toys. You are welcome to bring your own food or we will gladly provide food.
Special Needs Boarding
If your pet has a medical condition or is on medication, we are able to care for your pet's special needs. You can rest assure knowing that our veterinary trained staff will give your pet's medication and monitor your pet's condition.
Contact us today to reserve your pet's stay!

GROOMING
We offer clean, safe, and high-quality grooming services and facilities for your pet at our Ogallala and Julesburg locations.
Our professional and friendly staff will take care of your pet’s grooming needs. Every pet is unique, and we will make every effort to keep your pet safe and comfortable during his or her grooming appointments.
Full service grooming options include:
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Eye and ear cleaning/plucking
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Nail clipping/grinding
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Bath and brush out
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Specific haircut based upon your dog's breed standard and/or your individual preferences

HOURS &
LOCATIONS
Call to make an appointment.
For emergencies, call (308) 284-2182.
If there is no answer, leave a voicemail and a doctor will get back to you as soon as possible.
OGALLALA
105 West O Street
Ogallala, NE 69153
24/7 Emergency On-Call
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
JULESBURG
809 West 3rd Street
Julesburg, CO 80737
Emergencies for our Julesburg clients are handled in Ogallala.
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM