Veterinarians Directory
Pets cannot tell us where it hurts, so regular care and quick answers matter. Veterinarians provide checkups, vaccinations, dental care, surgery, diagnostics, and emergency treatment for dogs, cats, and sometimes birds, reptiles, or farm animals.
Our veterinarians directory lists animal hospitals and clinics by city, drawn from public data. Finding the best veterinarians near you depends on your pet, since some practices focus on cats or exotic animals, while others handle large animals. Ask about appointment availability, emergency coverage, and whether they refer out for specialized care. A good vet explains options clearly and respects your budget while keeping your pet's comfort first. Bring any records and a list of current medications to your first visit.
Find veterinarians by city
Featured & independent veterinarians
Forest Glen Animal Hospital
Hours: Mon, Tue 08:00-19:00; Wed-Fri 08:00-18:00; Sat 08:00-14:00
German Village Veterinary Hospital
Hours: Mon-Thu 08:00-19:00, Fri 08:00-18:00, Sat 08:00-13:00
Greenpoint Veterinary Care
Hours: Mon-Wed 09:00-19:00; Thu 09:00-15:00; Fri 07:00-17:00||Sat 08:00-12:00 " every other Saturday"
Hight Veterinary Hospital
Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 07:30-18:00; Wed 07:30-12:00; Sat 08:00-12:00
Inwood Animal Clinic
Hours: Mon 09:00-18:00; Tue 09:00-20:00; Wed 08:00-18:00; Thu 08:00-18:00; Fri 09:00-19:00; Sat 09:00-15:00; Sun 10:00-18:00
Kings Crossing Animal Hospital
Hours: Mon 07:00-19:00; Tue-Thu 07:00-18:00; Fri 07:00-19:00; Sat 08:00-15:00
How to choose a veterinarian
- Confirm the veterinarian is licensed in your state through the state veterinary board. Ask whether the clinic is accredited and what species it treats regularly.
- Learn how emergencies are handled, including after-hours coverage, and know the location of the nearest 24-hour animal hospital before you need one.
- Ask for written estimates for procedures and what is included, such as bloodwork, anesthesia monitoring, and follow-up visits. Ask about payment options.
- Choose someone who explains diagnoses and options without pressure. Do not hesitate to ask for a second opinion on major surgery or expensive treatment plans.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find a good vet near me?
Search your city for clinics that treat your type of pet, then check hours and emergency arrangements. Visit for a wellness exam and notice how staff handle your pet. A good vet communicates clearly and explains treatment options. It also helps to ask neighbors with pets, since they often know which clinics are patient with nervous animals.
How much does a vet visit cost?
Costs vary by location, the type of visit, the animal, and tests or treatments needed. Routine exams cost less than surgery or emergency care. Ask for an estimate in advance and about payment plans or pet insurance. Spay or neuter, dental cleaning, and emergency treatment are priced differently, so ask which services are included in the quote.
How often should my pet see a vet?
Most healthy adult pets benefit from a wellness exam at least once a year, while puppies, kittens, and senior pets may need more frequent visits. Your vet can recommend a schedule for vaccines and preventive care. Tell your vet about changes in appetite, energy, or behavior between visits, since early attention often helps.