We offer full-service veterinary services focusing on feline medicine, surgery and dentistry. Our mission is to educate and inform our clients of medical advancements and measures they can take to prevent medical problems and ensure a long and healthy life for their companions. Our professional and caring staff is dedicated to providing your pet with the best quality health care and advice.

Clinic Policy and Procedures –

• Appointments are preferred.

• We require all pets to have up-to-date vaccinations whether they are hospitalized, in for an exam, grooming, or boarding.

• Parasite control is vital to the health of your pet and others at the clinic. We will treat and bill all clients for fleas, ear mites, skin mites and intestinal parasites found on any pets in our clinic for observation, grooming or boarding.

• For your pets protection, please restrain them in a carrier or on a leash when bringing them to the clinic.

• Credit Policy
  Payment is required at the time of service. We accept cash, personal checks with proper
  photo ID, MasterCard, VISA, and Discover Card.
  A deposit may be required for first-time clients if your pet needs extensive hospitalization.

Address:
4901 N. Perryville Road
Loves Park, IL 61111

P: 815-885-2200

Clinic Hours:
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
7 am – 6 pm

Tuesday and Thursday
7 am – 8 pm

Saturday
8 am - Noon

Sharon Schamberger, DVM –
“An exceptional veterinarian loves animals, is a good listener and is forever curious,” Dr. Sharon Schamberger.

A practicing veterinarian since 1983, Dr. Schamberger graduated from the University of Illinois School of Veterinary Medicine. She opened Mostly Cats in 1992 to focus on the health concerns of felines. Dr. Schamberger believes continuing education is a must for all veterinarians and their staff. For example, she recently attended a seminar about using laser treatments for ear canal diseases such as tumors, middle ear infections, and removal of foreign bodies.

She is an active member of the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP), Veterinary Practitioners Information Network (VIN), American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), and Northern Illinois Veterinary Medical Association (NIVMA). She’s also the former President of Greater Rockford Veterinary Medical Association (GRVMA) and currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Winnebago County Animal Services Auxiliary.

Dr. Schamberger shares her home with three cats.

Sarah Bushmeyer, DVM –
“Being entrusted with the care of others beloved pets is a tremendous privilege and responsibility,” Dr. Sarah Bushmeyer.

Dr. Bushmeyer graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Veterinary Medicine and a PhD in Molecular Biology and an undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Dr. Bushmeyer has four dogs and four cats.

Julie Platt, DVM
"At an early age, I discovered a compassion for animals and a love of science. Veterinary medicine unites both of these loves into a fulfilling career," Dr. Julie Platt.

Dr. Platt graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from Morningside College in Sioux City, IA and a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Iowa State.

Dr. Platt has three cats and one dog.

photo by Kay Rumple