24 Hour Veterinary Care
General Care During the Day. Emergency Care Every Night.
Horton Animal Hospital-Discovery is a 24-hour animal hospital serving Southeast Columbia, MO, and the surrounding areas. We have a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to high-quality, compassionate care for every stage of your pet's life, day or night. We are here for all of your pet's emergency needs and offer the following veterinary services to care for your pet:
- Veterinary surgeries (soft tissue and orthopedic)
- Advanced diagnostics
- Pet behavior counseling
- and many more!
Give us a call at (573) 777-3609 today to schedule your pet's next wellness exam, or to let us know if your pet is in need of our emergency care!
Now Available: Mobile App & Online Booking
We have some exciting new features available at Horton Animal Hospital-Discovery! You can now easily schedule appointments directly online via desktop or mobile device for your furry friends. We also have a new mobile app through PetDesk, which we encourage you to download to book appointments, request refills, view and share your pet's vaccination records, and more.
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Learn More »Our Clients Love Us

After my dog suffered 3 seizures in one day, we took her to Horton’s Animal Hospital. From the moment we called them to the time we left, everyone was so kind to us and our sweet Lucy! They ...
Katie Hedrick

Spot was in and out, excellent care given during his stone removal.
Laurie Petree

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