Our Mission
At Barnes Animal Hospital our focus is to provide individual care to meet your pets needs in a comfortable, low stress environment. We strive to practice gentle handling and low stress restraint combined with the most current practices of medicine.


“Helping your pets live life to the fullest.”
Meet the Doctor
Abigail Barnes, DVM Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Barnes grew up right here in Moweaqua and now resides in Assumption with her husband, Brian and two sons Theodore and Gabriel. The Barnes Family also has two fur babies Penny, an American Eskimo and Bruce, a long haired cat both of whom are rescues. Dr. Barnes enjoys reading and doing anything outside in her spare time.
Dr. Barnes attended Southern Illinois University in Carbondale and graduated with her bachelor degree in Animal Sciences in 2007. She went on to earn her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine in 2011 from the University of Illinois.
