Areas served: Cambridge, Newton, Boston, Brookline, Somerville
Veterinary services are widely available throughout Greater Boston, serving the region's pet-owning population with everything from routine care to specialized treatment. Local veterinarians understand the specific health needs of pets in the area and work with the region's engaged pet owners.
Veterinary Eye Center in Newton is Greater Boston's premier specialty practice dedicated exclusively to animal ophthalmology. Led by Medical Director Dr. Ashley Zibura, VEC provides expert eye care for pets including diagnosis and treatment of conditions like indolent ulcers, sudden vision loss, and traumatic eye injuries. The practice is specifically designed around ophthalmology with specialized equipment and workflows, and offers online pharmacy services and convenient appointment booking.
Tandem Veterinary Clinic operates a fully equipped mobile clinic that brings professional pet care to East Boston multiple times per month, offering wellness exams, vaccinations, behavior and nutrition consultation, sick visits, prescriptions, travel certificates, medical nail trims, pain management, and palliative care. Their experienced veterinary team combines expertise with genuine compassion, treating pets with calm patience and making every visit comfortable and welcoming. For additional services beyond the mobile clinic offerings, pet owners can visit their full-service Somerville clinic location.
VEG ER for Pets is a 24/7 emergency and urgent care veterinary hospital in Cambridge serving dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, and exotic animals. Led by Medical Director Dr. Katrina Abell (Tufts School of Veterinary Medicine graduate), the facility offers comprehensive emergency services including on-site surgery, diagnostics, ultrasound, X-rays, endoscopy, oxygen therapy, and hospitalization. VEG distinguishes itself through an open-floor design where pet owners stay with their animals throughout care, immediate triage without appointments, and compassionate ER-trained staff available round-the-clock for true emergencies and urgent conditions like urinary blockages, vomiting, wounds, and injuries.
VEG ER for Pets is a 24/7 emergency and urgent care animal hospital in Boston specializing in emergency veterinary medicine for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, exotic animals, and other pets. Led by Medical Director Dr. Lindsay Kendrick, VEG provides immediate walk-in care without appointments, featuring on-site surgery, ultrasound, x-rays, diagnostics, and hospitalization services. The hospital stands out for its patient-centered approach—allowing pet owners to stay with their animals throughout treatment, including during surgery via a viewing window—and its compassionate team trained in exotic and emergency pet care available 365 days a year.
Acorn Animal Hospital is a state-of-the-art veterinary clinic in Franklin, MA providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats, including routine exams, surgery, dentistry, radiology, ultrasound, and endoscopy. They also offer emergency care, boarding and daycare services, grooming, and an online pharmacy. The hospital emphasizes compassionate, progressive medicine using advanced diagnostic technology and personalized attention to both pets and their owners.
Commonwealth Veterinary Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic in Auburndale offering comprehensive pet healthcare including wellness exams, urgent care, dentistry, internal medicine, advanced diagnostics, and laboratory services. Their team of experienced veterinarians and technicians uses the latest research and technology to provide compassionate, individualized care for dogs, cats, and other pets. They operate an on-site pharmacy and offer extended weekday hours to accommodate busy pet owners.
Highland Animal Hospital is a comprehensive veterinary practice serving the Needham and Wellesley area since 1995. They provide full-range care for dogs, cats, pocket pets, birds, and reptiles, including wellness exams, preventive care, advanced surgery, dental care, senior pet care, emergency services, and complementary therapies. With six veterinarians on staff and boarding facilities available, they combine expert medical care with a commitment to the human-animal bond.
Parkway Veterinary Hospital is a full-service animal hospital in West Roxbury providing comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats. They offer preventive and wellness care, pet dental care, veterinary surgery, diagnostics, microchipping, and pet rehabilitation services. The hospital features modern facilities, experienced veterinarians, and a dedicated support staff committed to animal health and client satisfaction.
Small Door Veterinary is a modern, membership-based veterinary practice in Newton Centre offering comprehensive pet care including wellness exams, sick visits, urgent care, vaccinations, dental procedures, surgery, diagnostics, radiology, pharmacy services, and nutritional/behavioral consultations. Their membership model ($149/year) includes annual exams, 24/7 telehealth access, same or next-day appointments, and reduced exam fees, with state-of-the-art facilities featuring onsite labs and surgical suites. The practice accepts all pet insurance and is known for extended appointment times, personalized care, and a pet-friendly environment.
Small Door Veterinary in Brookline provides comprehensive veterinary care including wellness exams, sick visits, urgent care, vaccinations, dentistry, diagnostics, radiology, pharmacy, surgery, and behavioral consultations. Located on Harvard Street near Coolidge Corner, they offer membership plans with annual exams, 24/7 telehealth access, and same or next-day appointments, plus pay-as-you-go options. Their state-of-the-art facility features onsite labs, radiology, and surgical/dental suites, with a team of carefully selected veterinarians trained to provide compassionate, patient-centered care for anxious or sensitive pets.
Veterinary Urgent Care Center in Dedham provides convenient urgent care for pets with non-emergent illnesses and injuries seven days a week, with extended hours (9am-10pm weekdays, 11am-6pm weekends). The practice offers comprehensive veterinary services including diagnostics, treatment options, and online pet records accessible through a client portal, with transparent pricing and no pressure sales on additional services. Walk-ins are welcome, and they also operate a pharmacy (Vetcove) on-site for pet medications.
Tandem Veterinary Clinic in Somerville is a full-service animal hospital offering comprehensive wellness care, urgent care, diagnostics, dental services, day surgeries, and end-of-life care. The experienced veterinary team combines clinical expertise with genuine compassion, providing transparent pricing and a modern, welcoming approach to pet healthcare. They specialize in preventative care, sick visits, behavioral consultations, pain management, and palliative care for pets of all ages.
Dedham Veterinary Associates is a full-service veterinary hospital in Dedham offering comprehensive pet care for dogs, cats, and other companion animals. The practice partners with Boston Veterinary Specialists to provide advanced specialty care and surgical procedures, ensuring pets receive high-quality medical treatment without referral delays. Their experienced team focuses on compassionate care, client education, and building lasting partnerships with pet owners through personalized service.
Boston Veterinary Clinic is a multi-location veterinary practice with a Charlestown location at 50 Hood Park Drive, offering complete pet care including wellness exams, puppy and kitten care, dental services, surgery, and urgent/sick pet care. The clinic is Fear Free Certified and Cat Friendly Practice certified, emphasizing low-stress, compassionate care for anxious or fearful pets. With locations across Boston, Brookline, Seaport, Bay Village, and Wellesley, all records are integrated across the network for seamless continuity of care.
Sleepy Dog Veterinary is a privately owned, woman-owned veterinary practice in Arlington, MA led by Dr. Chagit Steiner and Dr. Jan Jeffers. They provide general and preventive medicine for pets in a calm, Fear Free certified environment designed to reduce anxiety. The practice emphasizes integrative medicine, open communication with pet owners, and comprehensive care including dental services (COHAT procedures), prioritizing both animal comfort and quality treatment.
VEG ER for Pets is a 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital in Newton, MA serving cats, dogs, rabbits, birds, reptiles, and exotic animals. Led by Medical Director Dr. Jessica Bishop (Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine), the hospital provides comprehensive emergency and urgent care including on-site surgery, diagnostics, ultrasound, x-rays, endoscopy, and overnight hospitalization. VEG distinguishes itself with an open-concept design that allows pet owners to stay beside their pets throughout treatment, immediate veterinarian consultation by phone, and specialized expertise in exotic pet emergencies—a critical service most emergency clinics cannot provide.
Veterinary Urgent Care Center (VUCC) is a multi-location urgent care provider for pets, offering convenient same-day care for non-emergent injuries, illnesses, and minor procedures when your primary veterinarian isn't available. With locations across Massachusetts and Rhode Island, VUCC specializes in treating dogs, cats, and exotic pets with extended hours (day and evening, 7 days a week) and online booking, plus walk-in services. Their experienced veterinarians handle urgent care, wellness services, vaccinations, on-site diagnostics, and minor to moderate surgical procedures, backed by a fully digital pet health portal for seamless record access.
Back Bay Veterinary Clinic is an AAHA-accredited animal hospital in Boston serving dogs, cats, and small mammals since 2000. They offer comprehensive veterinary services including wellness care, vaccinations, surgery, dental care, radiology, and ultrasound in a neighborhood-friendly setting. Fear Free Certified and deeply committed to compassionate care, they're known for individualized attention to each pet's well-being and active community involvement with local rescue organizations.
Heal Veterinary Clinic is a full-service small animal hospital in Watertown's Mount Auburn neighborhood specializing in low-stress animal handling and comprehensive pet care. They offer wellness visits, urgent care, surgery, dentistry, and access to specialists, with longer appointment slots designed to give veterinarians time to understand each pet's individual needs. The clinic features a modern, stress-reducing facility with separate cat exam rooms, transparent pricing, and a commitment to personalized care—including referrals to local trainers, acupuncturists, and emergency hospitals when needed.
Community Veterinary Clinic in Newton provides comprehensive veterinary care for dogs, cats, and other pets. The clinic offers routine wellness exams, vaccinations, preventive care, and surgical services. With a 5-star rating from 28 reviews, the clinic is known for compassionate, quality care and a commitment to each pet's health and well-being.
Weston Veterinary Clinic is a full-service veterinary hospital offering comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and other pets. Located in Weston, MA, the clinic provides wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgical services, and pharmacy support. Part of the Thrive Pet Care network, they combine professional expertise with a commitment to preventive health and compassionate animal care.
Cushing Square Veterinary Clinic is a full-service animal hospital in Belmont founded over 35 years ago, now owned and operated by Dr. Dawn Binder. They provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care for cats, dogs, and small pocket pets, with a team of three veterinarians including a board-certified cardiologist on staff. The clinic is known for personalized, compassionate care and a calm, welcoming environment, serving the greater Boston metro west area including Cambridge, Watertown, Waltham, Arlington, and surrounding communities.
Cambridge Cat Clinic is a feline-only veterinary practice in East Cambridge founded by Dr. Kimberly Levine and Dr. Laura Widman, both with extensive experience treating cats. They provide comprehensive veterinary care for cats from kittenhood through senior years, emphasizing preventive medicine, early detection, and personalized, compassionate treatment in a cat-focused environment. Their lifespan approach to care supports cats through wellness visits, illness, injury, and aging.
Willard Veterinary Clinic is a full-service veterinary clinic in Quincy offering comprehensive wellness care, diagnostics, and emergency pet services for cats and dogs. The clinic prioritizes patient education and creates a calm, comfortable environment to reduce stress during visits. Currently expanding into the entire building at 176 Willard Street, they use current standards of care and accept new clients.
Arlington Animal Clinic is a full-service veterinary practice in Arlington, MA offering comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and other pets. The clinic provides wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgery, and preventive health services in a compassionate, client-focused environment. With experienced veterinarians and modern facilities, they serve as a trusted partner in pet health for Arlington and surrounding communities.
Boston Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic in Boston offering comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and small animals. They provide wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgical services, and emergency care with a compassionate approach to pet health. The experienced veterinary team is committed to building lasting relationships with pet owners and providing personalized treatment plans for each animal.
Huron Veterinary Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic in Somerville providing comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and other pets. The hospital offers wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, and diagnostic services in a compassionate, professional environment. They are committed to personalized care and building long-term relationships with their patients and their families.
Jamaica Plain Animal Clinic is a full-service veterinary hospital providing comprehensive medical care for dogs, cats, and other pets in the Jamaica Plain community. The clinic offers wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical services, dental care, and emergency treatment from experienced veterinarians. They focus on personalized care and building long-term relationships with pet owners to keep their animals healthy throughout their lives.
Fresh Pond Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary practice in Belmont serving dogs, cats, and other pets with comprehensive medical care, surgical services, and preventive wellness programs. The hospital combines modern diagnostic equipment with experienced veterinarians committed to personalized, compassionate care for each animal. They offer routine exams and vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, and emergency services to keep pets healthy throughout their lives.
Braintree Veterinary Care is a full-service veterinary hospital in Braintree, MA, offering comprehensive pet wellness, preventive care, diagnostics, dental services, vaccinations, microchipping, spaying/neutering, and surgical procedures. The Fear Free® Certified practice emphasizes compassionate, individualized care and features in-house diagnostic and laboratory tools for fast results. They operate a team-oriented practice with an online pharmacy for convenient home delivery of pet products.
Charles Street Animal Clinic is part of South Bay Veterinary Group, established in 1983 and now owned by Dr. Jane Gardiner and Dr. Eddie Baker. This full-service animal hospital offers wellness exams, vaccinations, routine and soft tissue surgeries, in-house diagnostics including digital X-ray and ultrasound, dental care, and health certificates for international travel. With seven veterinarians on staff and a network of specialist referrals throughout the Boston area, they provide comprehensive preventive and emergency care for pets.
Chestnut Street Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary clinic in Needham offering comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and other pets. The hospital provides preventive wellness exams, vaccinations, surgical procedures, dental care, and emergency services to keep pets healthy throughout their lives. With a compassionate team and modern facilities, they're committed to building lasting relationships with pet owners and their animal companions.
The Pet's Vet North End is a full-service veterinary clinic in Boston's North End led by Dr. Sara M. Buckley and her experienced team. They provide comprehensive veterinary care including general medicine, surgery, anesthesia, and dentistry for dogs, cats, and other pets. Known for their progressive approach and strong focus on patient care and client service, they welcome new clients and offer flexible hours including evening appointments.
METROVET Veterinary Clinic is a full-service veterinary practice located in Boston offering comprehensive care for pets including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental services, and surgical procedures. The clinic combines experienced veterinarians with modern diagnostic equipment to provide preventive care and treatment for common and complex health conditions. They focus on building lasting relationships with pet owners through compassionate, personalized veterinary medicine.
Merwin Memorial Free Clinic For Animals is a nonprofit veterinary clinic in Allston providing compassionate, affordable care to pets of low-income families and individuals. Founded on the principle that cost should never be a barrier to quality animal healthcare, they offer preventive services, wellness exams, vaccinations, and basic medical treatment. Staffed by dedicated veterinarians and volunteers, Merwin serves as a vital community resource ensuring pets receive the care they need.