Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center - Large Animal Hospital

Ames, IA

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At a glance

Facility type
University Teaching Hospital
Practice tier
Specialty Referral
Clinic type
Hospital
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
Yes
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Equine Food Animal

Services

Surgery Imaging In House Lab Hospitalization Emergency End Of Life

AVMA Specialties

Internal Medicine Radiology Reproduction (Theriogenology)

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center - Large Animal Hospital is a university veterinary teaching hospital in Ames, Iowa, serving horses and farm/food animals. The hospital offers surgery, diagnostic imaging, in-house laboratory diagnostics, hospitalization, emergency care, and end-of-life services. It sees patients by appointment and is open 24/7

Services in detail

SurgeryDiagnostic imagingIn-house labHospitalizationEmergency careEnd-of-life care

Frequently asked

Is Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center - Large Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center - Large Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

What services does Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center - Large Animal Hospital offer?+

Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center - Large Animal Hospital offers Surgery, Imaging, In House Lab, Hospitalization, Emergency, End Of Life.

What reviewers say

85% Positive sentiment
based on 48 reviews

This university-affiliated large animal teaching hospital provides specialized, emergency, and routine veterinary care for horses and livestock. Staff members are widely regarded as knowledgeable, compassionate, and thorough in explaining health issues and treatment options. The facility is recognized as clean, professional, and well-equipped to handle complex medical cases that smaller practices cannot manage, though treatment costs can be substantial for certain major procedures.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsFair PricingClean Facility

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