From the Ground Up: Eastside Veterinary Service

Owner: Southwest Veterinary LLC
General contractor: Q & Co. LLC
Architect: Arkifex Studios LLC
Engineers: Pinnacle Design Consultants LLC, civil; RTM Engineering Consultants LLC, structural; and Conway Duncan Inc., mechanical, electrical and plumbing
Size: 12,689 square feet
Cost: Undisclosed
Lender: Undisclosed
Estimated completion: June
Project description: A Fair Grove veterinary practice is expanding into Springfield. Eastside Veterinary Service is now being erected by the owners of Fair Grove Veterinary Service LLC. The location will offer veterinary care for small and exotic animals with a focus on preventive care, diagnostics, surgery and emergency services, according to officials from contractor Q & Co. Led by Dr. Katelyn Gillespie, the clinic is designed to feature modern facilities with separate lobbies for cats and dogs, advanced surgery suites and outdoor exam options, all designed to ensure the comfort of pets and their families, Arkifex Studios officials report.