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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Amazing amazing amazing facility. I live in Jeff and we chose to come to Columbia and I'm so glad we did. I do plan on transferring all care here. Our Dr and his assistant were so nice and r...
lindsey w

Our puppy Jessie tore a hole in her back chasing a rabbit under our trailer. Horton fixed her up quickly and efficiently. If ever needed, we won’t hesitate to go back.
Scott McDaniel

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