(708) 946-3131

Beecher, IL 60401

Days: 8am-6pm / Sat: 8am-1pm

About Us

About Beecher Vet Clinic

Beecher Veterinary Clinic has been serving the town of Beecher, IL, since October of 1980. Dr. Daniel McKay graduated from the University of Illinois in 1976 receiving his doctor in Veterinary Medicine degree. He worked a few years under established veterinarians after school building his skill, eventually deciding to open his own practice.

We are dedicated to providing the best care to our patients along with friendly and compassionate service. We believe in treating every patient as if they were our own and giving them the same loving attention and care. We are a group of highly trained, experienced animal care givers.

If you have any questions about how we can help your pet please call us at 708-946-3131, to set up an appointment today!

Meet the Team

Dr. Daniel E. McKay, D.V.M.

  • Owner since 1980
  • Graduated 1976 University of Illinois

Dr. Dan attended the University of Illinois and received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 1976. After working for a few established veterinarians, he decided to open Beecher Veterinary Clinic October of 1980. He enjoys spending time with his family and Pets.

Professional Affiliations – ISVMA and AVMA member

Dr. Christie Taylor, D.V.M.

  • Graduated 1989 University of Illinois

Dr. Christie attended the University of Illinois and received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 1989. She joined our practice in 1994, but in 2001 took a leave of absence for her family. Returning in 2014 to continue to care for our clients and pets. She enjoys breeding West Highland Terriers, and showing and breeding dairy goats with her daughters.

Professional Affiliations – ISVMA and AVMA member

Dr. Jennifer Becvar, D.V.M.

  • Graduated 2016 Michigan State University

Dr. Jen attended Michigan State Graduating in 2016, receiving her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree. Dr. Jen was a veterinary technician for 6 years before deciding to continue her education to become a veterinarian. She is also a beekeeper since 2009 and enjoys spending her free time caring for her wide variety of farm animals.

Professional Affiliations. – ISVMA and AVMA member

Karie – Certified Veterinary Technician – Caring for your pet since 2006

Graduated Joliet Junior College in 2003, receiving a degree in Veterinary Technician. She enjoys camping and spending time with her family.

Melissa – Certified Veterinary Technician – Caring for your pet since 2005

Graduate of Fox College in 2008 receiving a degree in Veterinary Technician. She enjoys beekeeping and spending time with her family.

Stephanie – Certified veterinary Technician – Caring for your pet since 2010

Graduated Joliet Junior College in 2016, receiving a degree in Veterinary Technician. She enjoys horseback riding and Photography.

Animal Care Assistants

  • Yolanda – caring since 2001
  • Kayla – caring since 2016
  • Francesca – caring since 2017
  • Tiffany – caring since 2013
  • Brianna – caring since 2017
  • Allyson – caring since 2017
  • Char – caring since 2019

Receptionist

  • Linda – caring since 1981
  • Julie – caring since 2001
  • Cindy – caring since 2006
  • Jennifer – caring since 2019

If you have any questions call us at (708) 946-3131