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Critters and Pals Animal Clinic

Surgery • Lamar, MO

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Critters and Pals Animal Clinic is a veterinary clinic in Lamar, Missouri serving the surrounding areas. The clinic offers general veterinary medicine, preventive care, dentistry, diagnostics, surgery, vaccinations, microchipping, and nutritional counseling for pets.

Clinic Type

Surgery

Address

Lamar, MO

Phone

(417) 682-5335

Email

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Opening Hours

Mon-Thu 8:00 am-5:00 pm, Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm, Tuesday 8:00 am-6:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am-12:00 pm, Wednesday Closed, Sunday Closed

Website

https://www.crittersandpals.com/

Services Offered

  • Veterinary services
  • pet care
  • general veterinary medicine
  • preventive care
  • spay/neuter
  • dentistry
  • diagnostics
  • surgery
  • emergency care (if listed)
  • pet wellness
  • nutrition counseling

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What services are offered?

Veterinary services including general medicine, preventive care, dentistry, diagnostics, and surgery.

What are the clinic hours?

Mon, Thu, Fri: 8:00 am–5:00 pm; Tuesday: 8:00 am–6:00 pm; Wednesday: Closed; Saturday: 8:00 am–12:00 pm; Sunday: Closed.

Social Media

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Photos

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • BestProsInTown and dogdog.org: Generally very high (often 5/5 stars in individual reviews) (53 reviews mentioned on one platform; 81 ratings on another)

Patients praise

  • Compassionate and caring veterinary care
  • Friendly and helpful staff
  • Detailed explanations of treatments and services
  • High level of empathy during difficult times like pet loss
  • Good communication with pet owners

Common complaints

  • Some reviews mention the clinic is overworked, though they note the staff still tries to go above and beyond to help.

"I am more than happy with this vet. The people are beyond kind. We have taken all of our pets here... She truly loves the animals she takes care of. I'm very thankful for her and her crew!!!"

— Jennifer York on LocalityBiz

"They are so over worked but they still go above and try to help we had to make a very hard decision to help sister birdie not only did they think about her but us as her family, after she had they sent the most beautiful and heartfelt card with very precious words"

— Shelia Jones on LocalityBiz

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

In the News

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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