Trusted Local Veterinary Care

Your pet's health, our priority.

Comprehensive veterinary care in Stockton, MO — from routine check-ups to emergency services. Because every tail wag deserves expert attention.

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25+
Years Experience
10K+
Pets Treated
5★
Community Trust
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Dr. Gary Whitesell
Licensed Veterinarian
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What We Offer

Complete Care for Your Companion

From preventive wellness exams to advanced surgical procedures, we provide the full spectrum of veterinary services your pet deserves.

Wellness Exams

Comprehensive annual check-ups to keep your pet healthy and catch potential issues early before they become serious.

Vaccinations

Core and non-core vaccine protocols tailored to your pet's lifestyle, age, and risk factors for optimal protection.

Surgical Services

From spay/neuter to soft tissue procedures, our surgical suite is equipped for safe, modern veterinary surgery.

Dental Care

Professional dental cleanings, extractions, and oral health assessments to prevent periodontal disease.

Emergency Care

Urgent medical attention when your pet needs it most. Contact us immediately for after-hours emergencies.

Nutrition Guidance

Personalized dietary recommendations and weight management plans to support your pet's long-term health.

Dr. Gary Whitesell examining a pet at the clinic in Stockton, Missouri
25+ Years
About Our Clinic

Dedicated to the health & happiness of your pets

For over two decades, Whitesell Gary DVM has been Stockton's trusted veterinary partner. Located on Highway 39, our clinic serves the Boyd County community and surrounding areas with compassionate, thorough care.

We believe every pet deserves the same level of attention and expertise you would expect from any human medical professional. Our approach combines modern veterinary medicine with genuine compassion — because we understand that your pet isn't just an animal, they're family.

Modern Equipment
Compassionate Care
Community Trusted
All Species Welcome
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Client Stories

What Stockton Pet Owners Say

Don't just take our word for it — hear from the families we've had the privilege to serve.

"Dr. Whitesell and his team have been caring for our golden retriever for years. They always take the time to explain everything and make sure we're comfortable with every decision. It's rare to find this level of dedication."

MR
M.R.
Stockton, MO

"When our cat had an emergency, Dr. Whitesell saw us immediately. His calm approach and quick diagnosis saved our pet's life. We're forever grateful for the compassion and expertise shown that day."

SJ
S.J.
Boyd County, MO

"We drive from out of town specifically because we trust Whitesell DVM. They treat every animal like their own. The staff is friendly, the facility is clean, and the care is top-notch. Highly recommend!"

DL
D.L.
Nearby Community

Ready to give your pet the care they deserve?

Schedule your appointment today and experience the Whitesell difference. Your pet's health is in capable, caring hands.

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Visit Our Clinic

We're conveniently located on Highway 39 in Stockton. Walk-ins are welcome for emergencies, but we recommend calling ahead for scheduled appointments.

Address

14975 S Highway 39
Stockton, MO 65785

Office Hours

Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: By Appointment
Sunday: Closed

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