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... Mixed Animal Practice Fourmile Veterinary Clinic - 401 Lincoln St, Cañon City, CO 81212 What You Can Expect: * $100,000 base salary with total annual earning potential up to $155,000+ (no negative ...

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How much do mixed practice veterinary jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for mixed practice veterinary in the United States is $82,725.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $83,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mixed practice veterinarian?

Mixed practice veterinarians are animal doctors who provide medical care to both small animals, like cats and dogs, and large animals, such as horses, cattle, or sheep. They are trained to diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases in a wide variety of species. These veterinarians often work in rural or semi-rural areas, where their diverse skills are essential for serving farming communities as well as pet owners. Their work can involve clinic visits, farm calls, surgery, and preventive health care. Mixed practice veterinarians must be adaptable and knowledgeable about the unique needs of each animal type they treat.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mixed practice veterinarian?

To thrive as a Mixed Practice Veterinarian, you need a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, veterinary licensure, and strong clinical skills across both small and large animal medicine. Familiarity with diagnostic equipment, practice management software, and laboratory tools is typically required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills are crucial for building client relationships and handling varied cases. These abilities enable veterinarians to provide comprehensive care, manage diverse patient needs, and ensure effective practice operations.

What are some typical challenges faced by mixed practice veterinarians, and how can they be managed?

Mixed practice veterinarians often face the unique challenge of managing a diverse caseload that includes both companion animals and livestock. This requires staying up to date with a wide range of medical knowledge and adapting to varied work environments, from clinics to farms. Balancing emergency calls, routine appointments, and administrative tasks can be demanding, so strong organizational and communication skills are essential. Collaborating closely with veterinary technicians, clients, and sometimes agricultural professionals helps ensure comprehensive care for all animal types.

What is the difference between Mixed Practice Veterinary vs Small Animal Veterinarian?

AspectMixed Practice VeterinarySmall Animal Veterinarian
CredentialsDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), licensingDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), licensing
Work EnvironmentClinics, farms, rural and urban settings, diverse speciesPet clinics, urban and suburban clinics, primarily small mammals and pets
Employer & IndustryVeterinary clinics, farms, mixed animal practicesPet hospitals, small animal clinics, urban veterinary practices
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

Mixed Practice Veterinarians work with a variety of animals, including farm animals and pets, in diverse environments. Small Animal Veterinarians focus mainly on pets like dogs and cats in urban clinics. The key difference lies in the scope of practice and work setting, with mixed practice offering broader animal care experience.

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Infographic showing various Mixed Practice Veterinary job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,725 per year, or $39.8 per hour.

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Veterinarian - Mixed Animal Practice

Wewoka Animal Hospital is seeking a Mixed Animal Veterinarian to join our team!

Address: 12821 Northsouth 3650, Wewoka, OK 74884

If you love the variety of mixed animal medicine and want the opportunity to build a caseload around your interests, we'd love to meet you. At Wewoka, you'll provide high-quality, personalized care to companion animals, equine patients, livestock, and the occasional exotic-all while serving a close-knit Oklahoma community.

Big-city standards of medicine. Small-town roots and personalized care.

Compensation & Schedule:

  • Total earning potential is up to YOU - up to $140,000 (ProSal)
  • Sign-on Bonus and/or relocation assistance available
  • Schedule: full-time (3-4 days per week including rotating Saturdays)

Hours of Operation:

  • Monday through Friday: 8:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Saturday: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Sunday: Closed

Enjoy the variety of mixed animal medicine while providing exceptional care to companion animals, equine patients, and livestock throughout the Oklahoma community and surrounding rural areas. Big city standards of care, small-town roots/family care.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

  • Diverse Mixed Animal Caseload. No two days are the same. Our team treats dogs, cats, horses, cattle, swine, small ruminants, and occasional exotics. Depending on your interests, your caseload may include preventive and wellness care, surgery, dentistry, herd health consultations, equine dentistry, farm calls, and more
  • Supportive, Team-Oriented Culture. Great medicine starts with a great team. We foster a culture of collaboration, open communication, welcoming new ideas, celebrating successes, and supporting one another while providing outstanding care to our patients and clients
  • 2:1 staff-to-doctor ratio. You will have the support you need from a highly skilled, tenured staff to provide excellent care for our patients
  • Mentorship & Professional Development. New graduates are encouraged to apply! Dr. Nenninger is an experienced veterinarian who is passionate about mentorship and has a particular interest in advanced soft tissue surgery, including orthopedic & TPLO procedures. We're committed to helping our veterinarians continue to grow through hands-on mentorship, collaborative case discussions, and ongoing professional development. Whether you're building confidence in mixed animal medicine, expanding your surgical skills, or developing a particular area of interest, you'll have experienced colleagues supporting you along the way
  • Benefits / Perks: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) employer match up to 3.5%, paid time off (PTO), plus paid CE days, annual CE allowance, professional dues and licensing fees, DEA and professional liability coverage

About Us: Wewoka Animal Hospital is a sister hospital to Shawnee Animal Hospital, allowing our veterinarians to benefit from the resources and experience of an established mixed animal veterinary team while maintaining the personalized feel of community practice. Together, our hospitals are committed to providing high-quality, accessible veterinary medicine while staying true to the values that have shaped our practices for generations: integrity, honor, exceptional service, and genuine care for the communities we serve.

We offer a wide range of services, providing compassionate care for small animals, exotics, large animals, and livestock. Our commitment to high-quality care at an affordable price is rooted in our core values of integrity, honor, and exceptional service.

Requirements / Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college
  • Active Oklahoma veterinary license in good standing (or ability to obtain)
  • Current DEA and OK BNDD License (or ability to obtain)
  • Mixed animal experience or an interest in and willingness to work with both small and large animals
  • New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply

We'd love to tell you more about Wewoka Animal Hospital, our team, and the community we serve. Connect with us today-we can't wait to meet you!

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We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

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