| Two Positions available: 1- Full time Large Animal medicine/ surgery 1-Full time Small Animal medicine/ surgery OR Full time Mixed Animal Fourth year Veterinary students encouraged to apply, preceptors and job shadowing also welcomed. Clinic Name: Valley Veterinary Center Practice Type: Mixed/General AAHA Certified: No Address: 908 South Second Street, Cherokee, Iowa 51012 Phone: (712) 225-5200 Fax: (712) 225-5253 Email: valvet@netins.net Dr. Britt Lewis, DVM Class of 2006; Dr. Clayton Riedell, DVM Class of 2012; Dr. Jared Bruhn, DVM Class of 2013; Dr. Melissa Friederichsen, DVM Class of 2008; Dr. Lisa Yeske-Livermore, DVM Class of 2015; Dr. Paige Hansen DVM Class of 2005; Dr. Kacie Bodholdt, DVM Class of 2019, Dr. Austin Ashbacher, DVM Class of 2020. Practice Breakdown: 30% Cow/Calf 30% Feedlot 2% Dairy 5% Swine 5% Equine 3% Small Ruminant 15% Canine 10% Feline Practice Specialties & Services: Bovine Estrus Synchronization and Artificial Insemination Bovine Embryo Recovery, Freezing and Implanting Bovine Semen Evaluation Ultrasound Pregnancy Evaluation Portable digital X-ray Small animal orthopedic surgery Small Animal Ultrasonic Dental Equipment Small Animal Digital X-ray Small Animal Ultrasound Small Animal Cremation Additional Comments: In Cherokee our small animal practice has 2 exam rooms, 1 surgery room and 3 kennel rooms (feline, hospital, and canine). Capabilities include gas anesthesia, digital x-ray, ultrasound, in-house blood machine and U/A. Large animal resources include large animal surgery room and working facility with tilt table, bovine neonatal ICU, embryo transfer lab, equine stocks, portable manual chute (2), portable hydraulic chute (2), portable hydraulic tub/chute(2). We also operate through satellite clinics in Holstein (small and large animal facilities), Ida Grove (small animal only) and recently added Anthon and Mapleton. Mapleton clinic has exam and surgery rooms, gas anesthesia, digital x-ray, in-house blood and U/A machines along with a large boarding facility and grooming services. Large animal outdoor working facilities also available at this location. | 
