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# Best Veterinarians & Animal Hospitals in Phoenix, AZ - PhoenixTopRated.com

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# Best veterinarians and animal hospitals in Phoenix, AZ

Verified Phoenix veterinarians and animal hospitals for routine wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgery, and emergency and after-hours pet care - serving Scottsdale, Chandler, Gilbert, Arcadia, Ahwatukee, Glendale and beyond.

Rankings updated October 2026 from Google ratings and review volume - not paid placement

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## How to pick a veterinarian in Phoenix

Before you pick a vet, ask three things: do they see emergencies and, if not, which 24-hour hospital do they send you to; who answers the phone after hours and on weekends; and how they handle a first visit with a nervous pet. A good clinic tells you plainly when something can wait until morning versus when to come in now, gives you a real estimate before treatment, and takes the time to let an anxious dog or cat settle instead of rushing the exam.

Searching for veterinarians and animal hospitals near me in Phoenix? Everyone ranked below serves Phoenix and the surrounding neighborhoods, including Scottsdale, Chandler, Gilbert, Arcadia, Ahwatukee, Glendale. Check the address and service area on a listing before you call, because the closest one is not always the one a search engine puts first.

If this is an emergency, call rather than fill in a form. A pet that is bleeding, struggling to breathe or has eaten something toxic is the case for calling instead of waiting for morning. Ask up front whether they are dispatching tonight and what the after-hours call-out fee is: 24/7 availability is not something a star rating can tell you.

How we rank these Phoenix businesses

Today this order comes from public Google ratings and review volume, and nothing else.

- **A quality floor.** At least a 4.0 rating and 15 or more reviews to be listed at all.

- **Confidence, not just stars.** A thin rating gets pulled toward the typical rating for its own category, in proportion to how few reviews back it up; a well-reviewed rating is trusted almost entirely as is. A 4.9 from 7 reviews is a weaker claim than a 4.5 from 890, and the order says so.

- **Recent counts for more.** A five star review from four years ago is not evidence about the crew working today.

- **One customer, one voice,** and a burst of reviews in a single day counts for less than the same reviews earned over a month.

- **Local means local.** A business has to actually serve Phoenix to be listed here. We measure the distance from the business to the city and drop the ones that are really in another market, which is why you will not see a clinic an hour away sitting above the one down the road.

- **The ranked order is not for sale.** No business can pay to move up in the numbered list. Every position in it is earned on public ratings and review volume and nothing else.

- **Featured is a labelled spotlight, not a rank.** The starred card above the rankings is reserved for businesses that have recently joined Top Rated. A new client can be excellent and still have a short review history, and the numbers alone would bury them for months, so the spotlight gives them visibility while that history builds. It carries no position number, it never moves anyone in the numbered list below it, and it is clearly marked every time it appears. We also rotate it: promotions and seasonal events cycle different clients through the slot, so it is a turn in the spotlight rather than a permanent purchase.

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## The full Phoenix ranking

Show independents only

1

[All About Restful Pets Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/all-about-restful-pets/)

★★★★★ 5 · 588 Google reviews · 21001 N Tatum Blvd

[View profile](/biz/all-about-restful-pets/) [Call](tel:+16028269862) [Website](https://www.restfulpetsathome.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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2

[Arizona Animal Hospital Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/arizona-animal-hospital/)

★★★★½ 4.9 · 731 Google reviews · 31319 N Scottsdale Rd

[View profile](/biz/arizona-animal-hospital/) [Call](tel:+14806868083) [Website](https://www.sagecenters.com/arizonaanimalhospital/?y_source=1_NTc0Mjk4NDMtNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D&utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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3

[Vida Vet Clinic Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/vida-vet-clinic/)

★★★★★ 5 · 64 Google reviews · 6045 S Central Ave

[View profile](/biz/vida-vet-clinic/) [Call](tel:+16023451876) [Website](https://vidavetclinic.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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4

[Desert Hills Animal Hospital](/biz/desert-hills-animal-hospital/)

★★★★½ 4.9 · 254 Google reviews · 13811 N 7th St

[View profile](/biz/desert-hills-animal-hospital/) [Call](tel:+16029935430) [Website](https://www.dhah.net/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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5

[Phoenix Mobile Veterinarians and Animal Hospital Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/phoenix-mobile-veterinarians-and-animal-hospital/)

★★★★½ 4.9 · 215 Google reviews · 8989 E Vía Linda #104

[View profile](/biz/phoenix-mobile-veterinarians-and-animal-hospital/) [Call](tel:+14802337276) [Website](https://phxdvm.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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6

[All Creatures Animal Clinic](/biz/all-creatures-animal-clinic/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 2076 Google reviews · 4022 E Greenway Rd Apt 7

[View profile](/biz/all-creatures-animal-clinic/) [Call](tel:+16024935090) [Website](https://www.allcreaturesanimalcl.com/?y_source=1_MTE2Njg2NTQtNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D&utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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7

[Low Cost Veterinary Surgery Clinic of Scottsdale Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/low-cost-veterinary-surgery-clinic-of-scottsdale/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 1397 Google reviews · 6835 E Thomas Rd

[View profile](/biz/low-cost-veterinary-surgery-clinic-of-scottsdale/) [Call](tel:+14808743647) [Website](https://lowcostvetscottsdale.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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8

[Camelwest Animal Hospital Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/camelwest-animal-hospital/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 1052 Google reviews · 10045 W Camelback Rd Ste 105

[View profile](/biz/camelwest-animal-hospital/) [Call](tel:+16239341272) [Website](https://www.camelwest.com/?y_source=1_MTE2Njg1OTEtNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D&utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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9

[North Kenilworth Veterinary Care Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/north-kenilworth-veterinary-care/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 608 Google reviews · 342 W McDowell Rd

[View profile](/biz/north-kenilworth-veterinary-care/) [Call](tel:+16023743091) [Website](https://www.northkenilworthvet.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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10

[Canyon Animal Hospital Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/canyon-animal-hospital/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 576 Google reviews · 15411 N 31st St

[View profile](/biz/canyon-animal-hospital/) [Call](tel:+16029719651) [Website](http://canyonanimalhospitalphoenix.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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11

[Phoenix Veterinary Center](/biz/phoenix-veterinary-center/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 422 Google reviews · 3220 E Baseline Rd #113

[View profile](/biz/phoenix-veterinary-center/) [Call](tel:+16025595500) [Website](http://phoenixvetcenter.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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12

[Phoenix Mountain Animal Hospital Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/phoenix-mountain-animal-hospital/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 273 Google reviews · 10685 N 69th St

[View profile](/biz/phoenix-mountain-animal-hospital/) [Call](tel:+16025956116) [Website](http://phoenixmountainah.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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13

[Central Phoenix Animal Hospital](/biz/central-phoenix-animal-hospital/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 241 Google reviews · 25 W Thomas Rd

[View profile](/biz/central-phoenix-animal-hospital/) [Call](tel:+16022775155) [Website](http://www.centralphoenixanimalhospital.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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14

[Arcadia Animal Clinic Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/arcadia-animal-clinic/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 192 Google reviews · 3941 E Meadowbrook Ave

[View profile](/biz/arcadia-animal-clinic/) [Call](tel:+16029550410) [Website](https://www.facebook.com/ArcadiaAnimalClinic/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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15

[PetWellClinic - Central Phoenix Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/petwellclinic-central-phoenix/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 182 Google reviews · 742 E Glendale Ave #162

[View profile](/biz/petwellclinic-central-phoenix/) [Call](tel:+16024972230) [Website](https://www.petwellclinic.com/wp/location/central-phoenix/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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16

[Desert Ridge Animal Hospital Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/desert-ridge-animal-hospital/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 118 Google reviews · 5415 E High St #137

[View profile](/biz/desert-ridge-animal-hospital/) [Call](tel:+14806185333) [Website](https://desertridgevets.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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17

[MedVet Phoenix](/biz/medvet-phoenix/)

★★★★½ 4.8 · 54 Google reviews · 10450 N 74th St

[View profile](/biz/medvet-phoenix/) [Call](tel:+16235228904) [Website](https://www.medvet.com/location/phoenix/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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18

[VEG ER for Pets](/biz/veg-er-for-pets/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 1068 Google reviews · 7210 W Ray Rd

[View profile](/biz/veg-er-for-pets/) [Call](tel:+14808472570) [Website](https://www.veg.com/locations/arizona/chandler?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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19

[Veterinary Emergency Group](/biz/veterinary-emergency-group/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 1013 Google reviews · 2196 E Camelback Rd

[View profile](/biz/veterinary-emergency-group/) [Call](tel:+16026710331) [Website](https://www.veg.com/locations/arizona/phoenix?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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20

[Altered Tails Barnhart Clinic, Phoenix Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/altered-tails-barnhart-clinic-phoenix/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 896 Google reviews · 950 W. Hatcher Rd

[View profile](/biz/altered-tails-barnhart-clinic-phoenix/) [Call](tel:+16029437729) [Website](http://www.alteredtails.org/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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21

[Lovet Pet Health Care - Madison Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/lovet-pet-health-care-madison/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 857 Google reviews · 539 E Glendale Ave #1

[View profile](/biz/lovet-pet-health-care-madison/) [Call](tel:+16023587815) [Website](https://www.lovet.com/locations/az/phoenix/539-e-glendale-avenue/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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22

[Phoenix Dog Cat Bird Hospital Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/phoenix-dog-cat-bird-hospital/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 834 Google reviews · 3418 N 7th Ave

[View profile](/biz/phoenix-dog-cat-bird-hospital/) [Call](tel:+16022740561) [Website](https://www.phxveterinarian.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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23

[West Phoenix Veterinary Hospital Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/west-phoenix-veterinary-hospital/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 591 Google reviews · 6530 W Indian School Rd

[View profile](/biz/west-phoenix-veterinary-hospital/) [Call](tel:+16026661289) [Website](http://westphoenixvet.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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24

[Arizona Humane Society Veterinary Clinic at South Mountain Campus Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/arizona-humane-society-veterinary-clinic-at-south-mountain-campus/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 553 Google reviews · 1521 W Dobbins Rd

[View profile](/biz/arizona-humane-society-veterinary-clinic-at-south-mountain-campus/) [Call](tel:+60299775854000) [Website](https://www.azhumane.org/veterinary-services/veterinary-clinic-locations/margaret-mcallister-brock-veterinary-clinic/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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25

[Catalina Animal Hospital Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/catalina-animal-hospital/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 535 Google reviews · 9023 N 35th Ave

[View profile](/biz/catalina-animal-hospital/) [Call](tel:+16022698969) [Website](https://catalinaanimalhospital.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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26

[East Maryland Animal Hospital Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/east-maryland-animal-hospital/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 513 Google reviews · 529 E Maryland Ave

[View profile](/biz/east-maryland-animal-hospital/) [Call](tel:+16022797366) [Website](https://www.eastmarylandah.com/?y_source=1_MTE2Njg2MjItNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D&utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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27

[Laveen Veterinary Center Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/laveen-veterinary-center/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 458 Google reviews · 7700 S 43rd Ave

[View profile](/biz/laveen-veterinary-center/) [Call](tel:+16025599600) [Website](https://www.laveenvetcenter.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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28

[Moon Valley Animal Hospital Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/moon-valley-animal-hospital/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 303 Google reviews · 13650 N 19th Ave #1

[View profile](/biz/moon-valley-animal-hospital/) [Call](tel:+16029428850) [Website](http://www.moonvalleyvet.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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29

[Valley West Animal Hospital Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/valley-west-animal-hospital/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 284 Google reviews · 7807 N 35th Ave

[View profile](/biz/valley-west-animal-hospital/) [Call](tel:+16028410727) [Website](http://valleywestanimalhospital.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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30

[Desert View Animal Hospital Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/desert-view-animal-hospital/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 281 Google reviews · 4635 E Thomas Rd

[View profile](/biz/desert-view-animal-hospital/) [Call](tel:+16026917759) [Website](http://www.dvah.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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31

[Companion Pet Clinic of North Phoenix Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/companion-pet-clinic-of-north-phoenix/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 226 Google reviews · 3129 E Cactus Rd

[View profile](/biz/companion-pet-clinic-of-north-phoenix/) [Call](tel:+16024850485) [Website](https://www.companionpetclinicphoenix.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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32

[Pet Life Veterinary Clinic Paradise Valley Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/pet-life-veterinary-clinic-paradise-valley/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 166 Google reviews · 3227 E Bell Rd #145

[View profile](/biz/pet-life-veterinary-clinic-paradise-valley/) [Call](tel:+16029924560) [Website](https://petlifevetclinic.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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33

[Sonoran Foothills Pet Clinic Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/sonoran-foothills-pet-clinic/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 163 Google reviews · 34406 N 27th Dr Ste 100

[View profile](/biz/sonoran-foothills-pet-clinic/) [Call](tel:+16232368993) [Website](https://sonoranfoothillspetclinic.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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34

[ArkVets Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/arkvets/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 149 Google reviews · 3719 E Bell Rd

[View profile](/biz/arkvets/) [Call](tel:+16028580581) [Website](https://www.arkvets.com/northphoenix?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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35

[Northern Regional Veterinary Hospital Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/northern-regional-veterinary-hospital/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 58 Google reviews · 2611 W Northern Ave

[View profile](/biz/northern-regional-veterinary-hospital/) [Call](tel:+14804783007) [Website](https://northernregionalvet.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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36

[Scottsdale Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center](/biz/scottsdale-veterinary-specialty-and-emergency-center/)

★★★★½ 4.7 · 55 Google reviews · 22595 N Scottsdale Rd #120

[View profile](/biz/scottsdale-veterinary-specialty-and-emergency-center/) [Call](tel:+14803392200) [Website](https://www.scottsdalevetspecialists.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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37

[Palm Glen Animal Hospital Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/palm-glen-animal-hospital/)

★★★★½ 4.6 · 1378 Google reviews · 7771 N 43rd Ave

[View profile](/biz/palm-glen-animal-hospital/) [Call](tel:+16028411200) [Website](https://www.palmglenanimalhospital.com/?y_source=1_MTE2Njg2MzItNzE1LWxvY2F0aW9uLndlYnNpdGU%3D&utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral)

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Ratings and review counts sourced from Google. Businesses shown are the highest-rated in Phoenix; owners can claim and verify their listing free.

## Veterinarians & Animal Hospitals in Phoenix: common questions

### Who are the best veterinarians and animal hospitals in Phoenix?

Based on Google ratings and review volume as of October 2026, the top rated veterinarians and animal hospitals in Phoenix are All About Restful Pets, Arizona Animal Hospital, Vida Vet Clinic. See the live ranked list, ratings, and contact details on this page.

### How do I find veterinarians and animal hospitals near me in Phoenix?

Every company ranked on this page serves Phoenix and the surrounding area, including Scottsdale, Chandler, Gilbert, Arcadia, Ahwatukee, Glendale. Open any listing for its address, phone number and service area, then call the two or three closest to you. Distance is worth checking yourself: the nearest veterinarian is not automatically the best one, so this page ranks on rating and review volume first and leaves proximity to you.

### Which veterinarians and animal hospitals in Phoenix offer 24/7 emergency service?

After-hours availability is not part of a Google rating, so this directory cannot verify it for you in advance. A pet that is bleeding, struggling to breathe or has eaten something toxic is the case for calling instead of waiting for morning. Call the top rated veterinarians and animal hospitals on this page and ask two things before you agree to anything: are you dispatching tonight, and what is the after-hours call-out fee. A company that answers both plainly on the phone is usually the one that actually shows up.

### How do I choose a veterinarian in Phoenix?

Before you pick a vet, ask three things: do they see emergencies and, if not, which 24-hour hospital do they send you to; who answers the phone after hours and on weekends; and how they handle a first visit with a nervous pet. A good clinic tells you plainly when something can wait until morning versus when to come in now, gives you a real estimate before treatment, and takes the time to let an anxious dog or cat settle instead of rushing the exam.

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