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Iowa Veterinary Specialties

Iowa Veterinary Specialties is a 24 hour, AAHA accredited, emergency hospital and a specialty referral practice.
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Iowa Veterinary Specialties is a 24 hour emergency hospital and a specialty referral practice. We have mulltiple board-certified veterinarians including a surgeon, internal medicine specialist, and dermatologist. In addition to these departments, we have oncology, dental, and radiology services.

11/07/2025

Some of our staff won the opportunity to pie Operations Director, Sam in the face during our staff appreciation week! 🤣

11/05/2025

NEW at IVS - We are now offering medical boarding!

Our team provides personalized attention and 24/7 medical oversight for patients with ongoing health needs!

The holidays are coming up, and we want you to enjoy them knowing your pets are in great care.

Call us today at 515-280-3100 to book!🐾💚

11/03/2025

Free CE in November!

We are hosting a CE webinar on November 12 at 7:00 PM via Zoom with Dr. Erica Rehnblom, who will be presenting on Stabilization of Fractures in the ER Setting. You can join the Zoom meeting by scanning the QR code below, or by clicking the following link: https://tinyurl.com/mr3vm2ek

We hope to see you there!

10/31/2025

We're wishing you and your pets a safe and happy Halloween!
If your pets get into any hijinx this evening, remember — Iowa Veterinary Specialties is open 24/7 for all emergencies. 🖤

10/30/2025

REMINDER: Tonight at 7:00 PM, we are co-hosting a FREE CE webinar with SeroRepair. Dr. Melissa Kubai will be presenting "Corneal Ulcers Demystified: Identifying Infections & Leveraging Blood Products for Improved Outcomes." Registration is required for this event: https://meeting.zoho.com/meeting/register?sessionId=1033215494

We hope to see you there!

10/29/2025

Happy from all of us!

Today we're celebrating all the curious, cuddly, and sassy cats from their whiskers to their toe beans. 💜

Our team is here 24/7 to help keep your cats safe and healthy!

10/23/2025

Mark your calendars!

On October 30 at 7 PM, we are co-hosting a CE webinar with SeroRepair. Dr. Melissa Kubai will be presenting "Corneal Ulcers Demystified: Identifying Infections & Leveraging Blood Products for Improved Outcomes." Registration is required for this event: https://meeting.zoho.com/meeting/register...

We hope to see you there!

10/15/2025

Meet Clover, a one-year old female chinchilla. Last week, Dr. Ribbey and the exotics team took Clover to surgery after diagnosing her with a pyometra. She did AMAZING throughout surgery and was eating as soon as she was up and moving around!

Does your exotic pet need a check-up? Contact us at 515-280-3100 today to get on the schedule!

10/13/2025

Happy Veterinary Technician Week! This week we're celebrating all of our incredible employees. We're grateful to have a team that brings skill, compassion, and dedication to every patient that comes to our hospital.

Their expertise keeps our hospital running 24/7, and their compassion makes it feel like family. Please join us in thanking our amazing team for the care, commitment, and heart they show every single day!

10/09/2025

On October 30 at 7 PM, we are co-hosting another CE event with SeroRepair. Dr. Melissa Kubai will be presenting "Corneal Ulcers Demystified: Identifying Infections & Leveraging Blood Products for Improved Outcomes." Registration for the event: https://meeting.zoho.com/meeting/register?sessionId=1033215494
We hope to see you there!

10/08/2025

Don't miss this mid-week CE!
"Management of Glaucoma" with Dr. Jesus Diaz Bujan
TONIGHT: Wednesday, October 8 at 7 pm
Open to all veterinarians and veterinary staff!
Visit our website for the Zoom link, or scan the QR code below to join.
We hope to see you there!

10/02/2025

Next week: We are hosting another free CE event on Wednesday, October 8 at 7 PM. Dr. Jesus Diaz Bujan will be presenting on Management of Glaucoma. You can access the Zoom link via the QR code below or by visiting our website at ivsdsm.com. We hope to see you there!

Address

6110 Creston Avenue
Des Moines, IA
50321

Telephone

(515) 280-3100

Website

http://www.ivsdsm.com/

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Iowa Veterinary Specialties is a 24 hour emergency hospital and a specialty referral practice. We have multiple board-certified veterinarians in Oncology and Ophthalmology. In addition to these departments, we offer advanced imaging and radiology services.