Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (VESH) - Wichita
![Staff in rehab room. Staff in rehab room.](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2Ig680s61Syv9o719IT9jk/b2fadf0bf7de1ae53ae7438a3679f165/Heather_Newhouse_-_A74Y0228-HDR.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=400&w=1366&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2Ig680s61Syv9o719IT9jk/b2fadf0bf7de1ae53ae7438a3679f165/Heather_Newhouse_-_A74Y0228-HDR.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=800&w=2732&q=72)
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![Roscoe, a black dog's pictures and x-rays Roscoe, a black dog's pictures and x-rays](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/1Z6Om7vx2ebAjtiz3gR1yi/89f151c41eaad9977494f8d981a6d315/Roscoe__1_.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=257&w=337&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/1Z6Om7vx2ebAjtiz3gR1yi/89f151c41eaad9977494f8d981a6d315/Roscoe__1_.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=514&w=674&q=72)
Outpatient Imaging Service Case Study
Miracle Testimonials
Roscoe, a 9-month-old Rottweiler, presented to his primary veterinarian when his owner noticed a strange breathing pattern.
![Piko's Sternal Deviation Piko's Sternal Deviation](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/uscUoVT9V0t4mHZLBw2ie/f311dc548872d62880433e372c6f2189/VESH_PIKO-blog-collage.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=257&w=337&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/uscUoVT9V0t4mHZLBw2ie/f311dc548872d62880433e372c6f2189/VESH_PIKO-blog-collage.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=514&w=674&q=72)
Sternal Deviation
Miracle Testimonials
Piko had been in the care of a humane society. He did not do well for his neuter procedure
![Photo collage of Maximus's paw injuries Photo collage of Maximus's paw injuries](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/4OHMitYCcUeYHPSqSNI81V/abce45d3c52af802010a561172f5461a/Millard_Maximus_Paw_blog_collage.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=257&w=337&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/4OHMitYCcUeYHPSqSNI81V/abce45d3c52af802010a561172f5461a/Millard_Maximus_Paw_blog_collage.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=514&w=674&q=72)
The Tale of Maximus
Miracle Testimonials
‘Maximus’ a 7.5-week-old Rottweiler puppy came to the emergency department at Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Wichita. His owners suspected he had been attacked by a wild animal and his left distal forelimb was mutilated.
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Our ER Services Medical Director
About VESHW
We are excited to announce the promotion of our new ER Services Medical Director, Dr. Alex Brooks-Schrauth!
![Kitten's leg with injury Kitten's leg with injury](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2iKVzobnkZ22OpMcVkEscT/90b3fc2642271f112fedefe2c791eaa3/VESHW_Theo_collage_opt.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=257&w=337&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2iKVzobnkZ22OpMcVkEscT/90b3fc2642271f112fedefe2c791eaa3/VESHW_Theo_collage_opt.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=514&w=674&q=72)
The Tale of Sir Theodore FancyPants
Miracle Testimonials
The Tale of Sir Theodore FancyPants began on a chilly night, October 26, 2022. Hobbling alone and afraid, he was found on a busy intersection in Wichita. He was scooped up by a Good Samaritan and brought to the Emergency Department at Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Hospital of Wichita.
![Male kitten surgery photos Male kitten surgery photos](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/EUI5Yb2zoPS3HZm0Ezepo/7d6d6f0da622cbda5eb225f71e3c1e11/VESHW_Surgery_collage.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=257&w=337&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/EUI5Yb2zoPS3HZm0Ezepo/7d6d6f0da622cbda5eb225f71e3c1e11/VESHW_Surgery_collage.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=514&w=674&q=72)
New Surgeon Partners with Rescue Group to Save Kitten
Miracle Testimonials
Meet Manhattan Brewing Company, a 12-week-old kitten who required emergency surgery.
VESHW has added two Board-Certified Veterinary Surgeons to the team!
About VESHW
Due to the community’s demand for advanced soft tissue and orthopedic pet surgeries, Medical Director, Brock Lofgreen, DVM, brought on a team of board-certified small animal surgeons.
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Amber's Story
General
A striking bronze sculpture now sits prominently in our hospital’s memorial garden.
![VESH Wichita's CPR Group VESH Wichita's CPR Group](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/3PmDyBetjFV5u7XtKTdOP0/d99197e201ab13d393825572e8cf46fd/VESH-CPRGroup1.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=257&w=337&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/3PmDyBetjFV5u7XtKTdOP0/d99197e201ab13d393825572e8cf46fd/VESH-CPRGroup1.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=514&w=674&q=72)
The Gold Standard in Veterinary Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Pet Health
Once again, our doctors and veterinary nurses have completed advanced training in CPR Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support using the Reassessment Campaign on Veterinary Resuscitation, or RECOVER Initiative.
![dog on purple surface dog on purple surface](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/4mFqNKOxjjkAR8Cgjuon38/364dc180299e4454ec56edebb2f082c4/rehab2.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=257&w=337&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/4mFqNKOxjjkAR8Cgjuon38/364dc180299e4454ec56edebb2f082c4/rehab2.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=514&w=674&q=72)
Paw It Forward Success - Dixie & Darlene
Paw It Forward Foundation
"She's the sunshine of my life," Dixie's fur-mom, Darlene, says about her nine-year-old terrier. With no children of her own, Dixie is like a child to her. She rescued Dixie at just four-weeks-old from a neglectful breeder.
![Staff at Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Staff at Ribbon Cutting Ceremony](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2hPfsm1VAoOSlpLxZ6Wvfc/2c19fcfd473480e120d0acacd1e52064/105478038_10158630083116263_2029998265047054310_o.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=257&w=337&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2hPfsm1VAoOSlpLxZ6Wvfc/2c19fcfd473480e120d0acacd1e52064/105478038_10158630083116263_2029998265047054310_o.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=514&w=674&q=72)
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Grand Opening
We celebrated our Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting with the local Wichita and Andover Chamber of Commerce!
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WE’VE MOVED! We’re Still Here for You!
Grand Opening
IN THE MIDST OF THE COVID-19 CRISIS, WE’VE REMAINED OPEN AND MOVED TO A NEW LOCATION!
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Paw It Forward Success - Smokey the House Fire Kitty
Paw It Forward Foundation
Meet Smokey, a black cat who found his way into our hospital on Halloween. What are the odds? Smokey had been in a house fire and then abandoned by his owners.
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Hot Off The Press - We're Moving!
Grand Opening
Check out the latest Splurge Magazine article as we share the exciting details on our upcoming move early this spring.
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Paw It Forward Success - Boston Terrier Family
Paw It Forward Foundation
James is devoted to his Boston terriers, so much so, that he has three generations living under one roof. He acquired Cookie when she was just a puppy, after breeding her, James kept one of her puppies, Pup Pup, who he also bred.
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3rd Annual Canines At Cowtown
Events
Join us for our 3rd Annual Canines At Cowtown Fundraiser to benefit The Paw It Forward Foundation!
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Groundbreaking Ceremony
Grand Opening
It has begun! The much anticipated groundbreaking construction of a new hospital on the west side of Wichita near 21st Street North and Hoover Road, across from Sedgwick County Zoo.
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Paw It Forward Success - Ruffes
Paw It Forward Foundation
Rebecca and her husband used to have five dogs that all loved playing together in their big yard. Rufus was the youngest, and his best buddy was Cabo.
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Paw It Forward Success - Mika
Paw It Forward Foundation
Ryan brought Mika to VESHW when he noticed unusual and excessive bleeding following her “heat” cycle.
![Collage of Zeus the aussie Collage of Zeus the aussie](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/1bbjZrC1gtissCs6TUScOI/d549a295f6f58a30ac9369d315a012c9/My_Post_4.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=257&w=337&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/1bbjZrC1gtissCs6TUScOI/d549a295f6f58a30ac9369d315a012c9/My_Post_4.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=514&w=674&q=72)
Walking Again with Multiple Myeloma
Miracle Testimonials
Meet Zeus, a 12 year old Australian Shepherd who presented for hind end weakness, ataxia and marked proprioception deficits.
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Paw It Forward - Maggie’s Miracle
Paw It Forward Foundation
Lauren and her husband have had an Akita, Maggie, for 9 years. “In fact, we got her the day after Thanksgiving 9 years ago” she said.
![Staff with patient Bella the husky Staff with patient Bella the husky](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/5CaaTSCvPW7dYIICYV9TSf/a90da8433292176da2baf7e25433477b/35550059_2075914729148950_1303366658433220608_o.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=257&w=337&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/5CaaTSCvPW7dYIICYV9TSf/a90da8433292176da2baf7e25433477b/35550059_2075914729148950_1303366658433220608_o.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=514&w=674&q=72)
Bella's Second Chance
Miracle Testimonials
Bella is a husky with some serious issues. At 7-years-old, she was surrendered to Kansas Humane Society with several health risks.
![Pet owner Brandi with dog surrounded by trees Pet owner Brandi with dog surrounded by trees](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/4k63wstpIFeAzsKUM5og41/bf0ce0c0932a0c1248fc402879c78499/P1070551.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=257&w=337&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/4k63wstpIFeAzsKUM5og41/bf0ce0c0932a0c1248fc402879c78499/P1070551.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=514&w=674&q=72)
Giving back to the community one paw at a time
Paw It Forward Foundation
Animal lovers, especially pet owners, understand all too well that having four legged friends around the house can be a blessing.
![Staff member Julie by brick wall Staff member Julie by brick wall](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/75Yoo6RGjWXackOj45i42u/9f0f6af237195c135a8dddd158527ced/IMG_00012.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=257&w=337&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/75Yoo6RGjWXackOj45i42u/9f0f6af237195c135a8dddd158527ced/IMG_00012.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=514&w=674&q=72)
Patient Care & Quality Medicine
About VESHW
Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Wichita offers a range of exceptional continuing education (CE) programs to help our technicians and veterinarians expand their knowledge, hone their skills and continuously improve the quality of care they offer their patients.
![Holly Smith portrait Holly Smith portrait](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/1vXKrgMoVEDGV7mu9ETxsK/f86331060dfe62f6e578db91dab8fbfd/Dr.-Smith-web.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=257&w=337&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/1vXKrgMoVEDGV7mu9ETxsK/f86331060dfe62f6e578db91dab8fbfd/Dr.-Smith-web.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=514&w=674&q=72)
Resuming Surgery Services
About VESHW
We’re thrilled to announce our resumption of surgery services lead by Dr. Holly Smith, DVM.
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Recognizing Our Distinguished Leaders
About VESHW
We promote strong leadership by empowering our team members and encouraging them to reach their fullest potential.
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Raising the Standard of Care with Advanced CPR Training
About VESHW
At Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Wichita, we’re always striving for excellence in the quality our patient care.
![VESH Police Dog Association collage VESH Police Dog Association collage](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/6CmAne9lGago5sMsKC5a8m/85b99ec8001e9366b2e44a756ca61dc4/Police.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=257&w=337&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/6CmAne9lGago5sMsKC5a8m/85b99ec8001e9366b2e44a756ca61dc4/Police.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=514&w=674&q=72)
Continued Education - Kansas Police Dog Association
About VESHW
Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Wichita had the privilege of delivering a special educational seminar to the Kansas Police Dog Association, an organization that represents law enforcement from across the State of Kansas.
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Paw It Forward Success - House Fire Rescue Puppy
Paw It Forward Foundation
In November, a tragic house fire claimed the lives of several animals including the mother and littermates of this puppy.
![Golden retriever on carpet holding mouth-shaped toy Golden retriever on carpet holding mouth-shaped toy](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/7nFhSQS6xJyZ4eoq8VCutR/2ee7d59bb7c0b5d71b609f73cedfd1a2/ALL_Images_0021_1.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=257&w=337&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/7nFhSQS6xJyZ4eoq8VCutR/2ee7d59bb7c0b5d71b609f73cedfd1a2/ALL_Images_0021_1.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=514&w=674&q=72)
National Pet Dental Health Month
Pet Health
If you’ve ever thought “my pet is too young for a dental cleaning” or “my pet’s teeth look clean” you may reconsider.
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Holiday Pet Safety Tips
Safety Tips
The holidays are upon us, and nothing can spoil the festivities like an emergency trip to the veterinary hospital.
![Dr. Holly Smith with dog on floor Dr. Holly Smith with dog on floor](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2DnTi8NvsuhUStg7ZWiEml/e49087e88362ea64b38a7615134469d6/IMG_0560-1.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=257&w=337&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2DnTi8NvsuhUStg7ZWiEml/e49087e88362ea64b38a7615134469d6/IMG_0560-1.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=514&w=674&q=72)
Dr. Holly Smith earns accreditation as Certified Veterinary Pain Practitioner
About VESHW
IVAPM Certification (CVPP) is a program dedicated to enhancing comfort in animal patients.
![VESHW CT scan VESHW CT scan](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/46uFOsXZIGPoB7FdfVNugq/3c640e94fdb8b718be48613feb24268f/CT.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=257&w=337&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/46uFOsXZIGPoB7FdfVNugq/3c640e94fdb8b718be48613feb24268f/CT.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=514&w=674&q=72)
SAVING LIVES THROUGH CT IMAGING
Pet Health
Last month VESHW introduced Wichita’s first Veterinary CT scanner.
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VESHW is Building a New Hospital
Grand Opening
We're proud to announce the construction of our new hospital on the west side of Wichita near 21st Street North and Hoover Road, across from Sedgwick County Zoo.
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Fourth of July – Not So Fun For Pets
Safety Tips
The Fourth of July is a celebratory day of food, fireworks and fun for most around the U.S., but unfortunately your pets do not enjoy this holiday as much as you do.
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Meet Lollie
Miracle Testimonials
Meet Lollie! Lollie was admitted to VESHW for a 10 inch laceration repair on her abdomen.HERE
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Are Spring-Blooming Bulbs Dangerous?
Safety Tips
As the weather gets warmer, pets start spending more time outdoors. More time outside can mean being exposed to more danger and we need to be aware of the potential dangers spring plants can be for our pets.
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Easter Pet Hazards
Safety Tips
Easter is a busy time of year and it's a time for family and friends to gather together to celebrate the holiday.