Wisconsin's most comprehensive, reputable yearly pet exams and pet wellness care services. Caring Waukesha veterinarians specializing in cutting-edge veterinary services like pet physical rehabilitation therapy with laser therapy for faster, less painful healing. Our holistic veterinary services are a great alternative for pets requiring more than traditional Western medicine.

 

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Receive a $15 credit towards pet products or veterinary service for referring friends, relatives or associates to Prairie Animal Hospital. Our feline and canine senior wellness packages offer 20% savings on annual pet wellness care. Our discounted Frontline Flea and Tick products and Heartgard heartworm preventative doses are must-haves for all pet owners!

 

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Compassionate, Caring North Prairie Veterinary Clinic

The Compassionate & Comprehensive Waukesha Veterinary Clinic StaffWe pledge to carry out our mission of providing the most compassionate and comprehensive veterinary care in a friendly and caring manner, while stressing exemplary client service.

Prairie Animal Hospital S.C. was founded in 1988 with the vision of providing a new level of customer service and pet care. Sharing the desire to provide the most compassionate and comprehensive veterinary care available, Dr. Steve Raabe and Dr. Gretchen Jaeger combined business philosophies and veterinary styles to make Prairie Animal Hospital the Waukesha veterinary clinic of choice.  Today, Prairie Animal Hospital continues to set the bar for client service, taking Waukesha pet care to a new level. Prairie Animal Hospital will make you and your pet feel comfortable and well cared for.

Meet Our Compassionate, Comprehensive Veterinarians

Dr. Gretchen Jaeger - Pet Physical Rehabilitation Therapy

Waukesha Veterinarian

 

Dr. Jaeger expanded her knowledge base to include animal physical rehabilitation therapy and veterinary laser therapy.

  • 1982 University of Minnesota Graduate
  • 25 year Prairie Animal Hospital residency
  • Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist by the Canine Rehabilitation Institute
  • Advanced training in animal behavior

Dr. Jaeger is an active member of the following associations:

  • Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association
  • American Veterinary Medical Association
  • Waukesha Veterinary Medical Association

 

Dr. Steve Raabe - Holistic Veterinary Pet Care & Veterinary Acupuncture

Waukesha Veterinarian

There was a time when Dr. Raabe thought holistic veterinary practices and natural pet care techniques weren’t for him.  Inspired by a few positive holistic pet care cases, Dr. Raabe enrolled in a veterinary acupuncture course.  Veterinary acupuncture opened up new worlds and new roads, leading him to a very gratifying career.  Dr. Raabe expanded his holistic veterinary services to include herbal pet remedies in the late 1990s.  Possessing these skills makes challenging medical cases particularly enjoyable for him.

1976 University of Illinois Graduate

  • 20 year Prairie Animal Hospital residency
  • Certified in Veterinary Acupuncture by the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society

Dr. Raabe is a participating member of the following associations:

  • American Veterinary Acupuncturist Association
  • Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association
  • American Veterinary Medical Association
  • Waukesha Veterinary Medical Association

 

Dr. Barb Svang – Veterinary Wellness Care & Veterinary Ophthalmology

Waukesha Veterinarian

The Prairie Animal Hospital staff expanded about ten years ago to include Dr. Svang, a talented veterinarian known for her interest in ophthalmology.  Starting as a part-time relief veterinarian, Dr. Svang’s reliability, skills, and professionalism led her to a permanent part-time position at Prairie Animal Hospital.  Dr. Svang holds a special interest in ophthalmology (eye health and eye care).

  • 1990 University of Wisconsin at Madison Graduate
  • 8 year Prairie Animal Hospital residency

Dr. Svang is an active and member of the following associations:

  • Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association
  • American Veterinary Medical Association
  • Waukesha Veterinary Medical Association

 

Dr. Tom Zelenski – Veterinary Dentistry & Preventative Pet Care

Waukesha Veterinarian

 

Dr. Zelenski is the most recent veterinarian to join Prairie Animal Hospital.  Dr. Zelenski enjoys helping clients provide the best care for their pets, especially with his interests in pet dentistry and preventative medicine.

  • 2011 University of Wisconsin Graduate
  • Joined Prairie Animal Hospital in July, 2011

Dr. Zelenski is an active member of the following associations.

  • Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association
  • American Veterinary Medical Association

 

Babe – Our Waukesha Animal Hospital Cat

Waukesha Veterinary Clinic

 

Babe is a 2011 M*A*S*H* Hospital Cat Finishing School cum laude graduate.  Babe majored in keeping pet owners and children with sick pets happy with a special emphasis in Kitty Mischievousness!

 

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