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Central Hospital
Our Hours Monday – Friday: 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. About Our Doctors All of our veterinarians are members of the American Veterinary Medical Association and the Missouri Veterinary Medical Association.
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Horton Animal Hospital Central is a full service veterinary hospital. We provide care for dogs and cats. Our veterinarians offer quality preventative, diagnostic, surgical and dental care for your pet.
Dr. John S. Williams came to Columbia in 1959,
from Adair County, Missouri. He attended Hickman High School and
the University of Missouri-graduating from the College of Veterinary
Medicine in 1972. After a year of practice in St. Louis, he returned
to Columbia to join the Horton Animal Hospital professional staff.
He and his wife Sally have three children-John, Michael, and Jessica.
Dr. Elizabeth (Beth) S. Hussey was born in St.
Louis and raised in Fayette, Missouri after a brief stint in New
York City. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
from MU in 1984 and received her DVM degree in 1989. She has been
with Horton Animal Hospitals since her graduation, starting as a
relief veterinarian and moving on to an associate position before
becoming a partner in 1999. 
Dr. Steve Brush is a Columbia native having attended Hickman High
School, the University of Missouri, and the UMC College of Veterinary
Medicine. He has been working at Horton Animal Hospital since he graduated
in 1995. He worked at the Forum location for several years before moving
across town to the Central office where he currently practices. Steve and
his wife Kim have four children-Michael, Elizabeth, Megan, and Joshua. He
enjoys spending time with his family, is active in the Boy Scouts of
America, and is a past President of the Boonslick Kiwanis Club.
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January January is Adopt a Rescued Bird Month 15 --- National Penguin Awareness Day 21 --- Squirrel Appreciation Day 22 --- National Answer Your Cat's Questions Day February February is Adopt a Rescued Rabbit Month 20 --- Love Your Pet Day 23 --- International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day 27 --- National Polar Bear Day March March is Adopt a Rescued Guinea Pig Month 1 --- National Pig Day 20-26 --- National Animal Poison Prevention Week 22 --- International Day of the Seal April April is Prevention of Animal Cruelty Month 3-9 --- National Week of the Oceans 14 --- National Dolphin Day 16 --- World Veterinary Day May May is Be Kind to Animals Month 1 --- Save-the-Rhino Day 18-24 --- National Dog Bite Prevention Week 23 --- World Turtle Day June June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month 17-23 --- Take-Your-Pet-to-Work Week 19-25 --- Animal Rights Awareness Week 20 --- National Bald Eagle Day July July is Adopt a Rescued Rabbit Month 17-23 --- Cow Appreciation Week August August 16 is National Homeless Animal Day September September is Senior Pet Care Month 14 --- National Pet Memorial Day 16-22 --- National Farm Animal Week 21-27 --- National Dog Week 27 --- International Rabbit Day October October is Adopt a Shelter-Dog Month 16-22 --- Wolf Awareness Week 22 --- Reptile Awareness Day 23 --- National Mole Day November November is Adopt a Senior Animal Month November is Adopt a Turkey Month 6-12 --- National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week December December 3 --- World Conservation Day December 13 --- National Day of the Horse |