2030 27th St
Des Moines, IA 50310 - Polk County
(515) 279-3654
About Oaks Veterinary Clinic:
Oaks Veterinary Clinic is located at 2030 27th St in Des Moines, IA - Polk County and is a business with Veterinarians and DVM on staff and specialized in Exotics, Small Animals and Pocket Pets. Oaks Veterinary Clinic is listed in the categories Animal Hospitals, Veterinarians, Veterinary Hospitals & Clinics, Veterinary Services For Animal Specialties and Veterinary Services and offers SMALL ANIMALS & EXOTICS. After you do business with Oaks Veterinary Clinic, please leave a review to help other people and improve hubbiz. Also, don't forget to mention Hubbiz to Oaks Veterinary Clinic.
Categories: Animal Hospitals, Veterinarians, Veterinary Hospitals & Clinics, Veterinary Services for Animal Specialties and Veterinary Services
Specialties: Exotics, Small Animals, Pocket Pets
Location Features: Clinics
Services: SMALL ANIMALS & EXOTICS
Professionals on Staff: Veterinarians, DVM
Hours: Open Mon-Sat
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- Bunnies
- Canidae
- Canines
- CATS
- Chronic Pain
- Companion Animals
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Diets
- Dogs
- Equine
- Exotic Pets
- Exotics
- Ferrets
- Flea Control
- Food
- Grooming
- Horses
- Hospitalization
- Immunizations
- Indoor Play Areas
- Kennels
- Lab Work
- Large Animals
- Laser Therapy
- Lodging
- Medical Services
- Neutering
- Nutrition & Wellness
- Pain Relief
- Pharmaceutical
- Pocket Pets
- Prescriptions
- Puppies
- Radiology
- Ranch Animals
- Ultrasonic
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