Oak Valley Animal Health

Red Oak, IA

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
Yes
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Equine Food Animal

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Emergency Hospitalization End Of Life Boarding

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Oak Valley Animal Health is a privately owned, and locally operated veterinary clinic located in the heart of Southwest Iowa. We are a full-service animal health clinic for small and large animals. At Oak Valley Animal Health, we believe in providing the highest level of veterinary care services. We also believe there is no "one size fits all" when it comes to treatment plans (or budgets). Our goal is to meet you at your level of ability to provide the best care for your pet. We'd love to be your partner for all of your pet's health care needs

We've been serving as veterinarians in Southwest Iowa for over 15 years and are excited to serve you in our new endeavor as Oak Valley Animal Health in Red Oak. Dr. Kate Fridolph purchased the existing practice in 2021, after serving as an Associate partner for the previous 5 years. Dr. Kate has been serving the Southwest Iowa community for over 15 years. Dr. Kate co-purchased an existing practice in 2021, and in 2023 became the sole owner of Oak Valley

Mission — With a team of experienced professionals at her side, Oak Valley Animal Health is committed to providing Southwest Iowa with top tier veterinary care services. We are here to help with a broad range of veterinary services for your animal, and for those of you with furry family members, we are here to provide you with the knowledge and understanding needed to make the best decisions for the health and well-being of your pet. For our clients with livestock needs, we look forward to partnering with you to provide the best health management systems for your herd, resulting in premium quality for the consumer

Care capabilities

Emergency
24/7 emergency
End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

2
Veterinarians (DVM)
1
Support staff
3
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

Extensive in-house diagnosticsUltrasonic cleaning (dental)

Services in detail

Wellness & Preventive CareDental CareDiagnosticsSurgeryLarge Animal CareRoutine Care PackageEmergency & End-of-LifeAllergies & DermatologyEquine CareRuminant CareMicrochipsVaccinesRoutine lab workAnnual examsSpaying and NeuteringHerd HealthOnline Pharmacy

Memberships

AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association)AAEP (American Association of Equine Practitioners)Iowa Veterinary Medical Association

Appointments & hours

Monday – Friday: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m

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Frequently asked

Is Oak Valley Animal Health accepting new patients?+

Yes — Oak Valley Animal Health is currently accepting new patients.

Does Oak Valley Animal Health offer emergency or urgent care?+

Oak Valley Animal Health provides 24/7 emergency care.

What services does Oak Valley Animal Health offer?+

Oak Valley Animal Health offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

What reviewers say

80% Positive sentiment
based on 87 reviews

Oak Valley Animal Health is a well-regarded veterinary practice in Red Oak, Iowa, known for its compassionate staff, knowledgeable veterinarians, and thorough care for pets. The facility offers routine checkups, surgical procedures, boarding, and attentive end-of-life support. While many families highlight the welcoming hometown atmosphere and excellent patient handling, some individuals note higher pricing structures and occasional challenges regarding billing clarity and appointment scheduling.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsStrong Followup

Aggregated from reviewer feedback across multiple sources.

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