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Dr. Lauryn Beavers joined Lifetime Animal Center in 2025. With a passion for shelter medicine and years of hands-on experience, she's dedicated to compassionate pet care. Outside work, she enjoys the outdoors with her husband, Riley, and their dogs, Bonnie and Clyde.

Dr. Lauryn Beavers

Veterinarian

Dr. Sharon Keairnes, a University of Missouri graduate, has been with Lifetime Animal Center since 2002. A Kansas City native, she's passionate about veterinary medicine and family life. Outside work, she enjoys canoeing, camping, and caring for her many pets.

Dr. Sharon Keairnes

Dr. Barry, a University of Missouri graduate, has been practicing veterinary medicine for over 30 years. In 1997, he and his wife opened Lifetime Animal Center, fulfilling his mission of "caring for all God's creatures." Outside of work, he enjoys outdoor activities, family time, and community service.

Dr. Chuck Barry

Amanda began as a Kennel Technician in 2020 and transitioned to a Veterinary Assistant in 2022 after earning her Biology degree (pre-veterinary focus), and she enjoys her rewarding career as well as reading, drinking coffee, spending time with family, and traveling with her husband, three cats, and dog, Nova.

Amanda

Veterinary Assistant

Bri started as a volunteer in 2020, found her passion for the field, and is currently pursuing her veterinary technician degree while enjoying reading and being outdoors with her unique family of two dogs, a three-legged cat, and a chicken.

Brianna

Rachael returned to Lifetime Animal Center as a Veterinary Assistant in 2021 after a 13-year career as a medic, bringing a huge passion for animals and enjoying her free time with her rescue horses and her dog, Teddy.

Rachael

Starting as a kennel technician in 2024, Carris was promoted to Veterinary Assistant and plans to pursue a degree in Large Animal Science at Penn Foster to become a technician specializing in large animal care, while also running a dog-sitting business and caring for her two rabbits, Dug and Bug.

Carris

Kennel Technician

Sydney is the PM Kennel Technician who joined the clinic in 2025, bringing her passion for animal care developed on a farm, and is currently pursuing a degree in Digital Media Production at Mizzou while enjoying time at home with her dog, Cash, and her two cats.

Sydney

Starting in 2019 as a kennel technician and now working tirelessly as a Veterinary Assistant who loves monitoring surgeries and running diagnostics, Katie has a huge passion for rescuing and rehabilitating animals and shares her home with her husband and ten pets (three dogs, four cats, a snake, a gecko, and two rabbits).

Katie

Starting as a volunteer in 2021, Payton quickly progressed from Kennel Technician to Veterinary Assistant, is currently pursuing her veterinary technician degree at Penn Foster, and loves riding horses and taking her two dogs to the park with her husband, Cameron.

Payton

Proudly serving the citizens of Warrensburg and it's surrounding areas.

Lifetime Animal Center is dedicated to providing outstanding veterinary care for the Warrensburg community pets, offering personalized care for every patient. Your pet's health and comfort are our highest priorities.

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Open on Saturdays-because pets don't just need care Monday to Friday. 

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We offer house calls for pets that are hard to transport - our vet will come to your home for exams

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Safe, supervised care for your pet while you're away - with plenty of attention, play, and comfort.


Boarding & Daycare

A gentle, holistic treatment that supports pain relief, mobility, and overall wellness in pets.


Acupuncture

Keep your pet healthy with routine wellness exams, early detection, and personalized care plans.

Wellness & Exams

Protect your pet from preventable diseases with customized vaccine schedules for every life stage.

Vaccinations

Not feeling like themselves? We're here to diagnose, treat, and help your pet feel better fast.

Illness/ Injury & Sick

Support your pet's health with professional dental cleanings, exams, and oral care you can trust.

Dental Care

Spaying or neutering helps prevent health issues, unwanted litters, and certain behavior challenges.


Spay & Neuter

Protect your pet from fleas, ticks, heartworms, and more with year-round parasite prevention plans.


Parasite Prevention

Treat and prevent internal parasites like roundworms, hookworms, and tapeworms with trusted care.


Deworming

Deworming & Parasite Control

From routine to advanced procedures, your pet is in skilled, compassionate hands every step of the way.


Pet Surgery

When it's time to say goodbye, we offer gentle, compassionate end-of-life care and support. 

End-of-Life & Euthanasia

When every second counts, our team is ready to treat injuries, illness, or sudden changes in behavior.


Emergency Care

Emergency

Non-invasive laser therapy helps reduce pain, speed healing, and improve mobility for pets of all ages.


Laser Therapy

Explore natural therapies like acupuncture, supplements, and holistic care to support your pet's health.