Tongass Veterinary Services

Juneau, AK

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Equine

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Tongass Veterinary Services is a full-service hospital offering high-quality medicine, surgery, and a compassionate staff for dogs, cats, and horses in Juneau, AK

Dr. Smith started work in Juneau and opened Smith Equine in 2011. Smith Equine was a full-service ambulatory horse practice serving all of southeast Alaska. As time passed the need for another veterinary practice in the area was apparent and Dr. Smith decided to open a full-service small animal hospital. In the summer of 2013, Tongass Veterinary Services hit the ground running

Mission — We will strive to the best of our ability to have a friendly and caring environment in which we can create an atmosphere of trust between our staff and clients

Care capabilities

End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)
5
Support staff
6
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

Digital X-rayUltrasoundEndoscopy

Services in detail

Examination & ConsultationPreventive careInternal MedicineSurgeryDentistryDigital X-rayUltrasoundEndoscopyLaboratoryPharmacyDermatologyMicrochippingHealth CertificatesEuthanasiaEquine Services

Appointments & hours

Mon – Fri: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Sat-Sun: Closed

Frequently asked

What services does Tongass Veterinary Services offer?+

Tongass Veterinary Services offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

When was Tongass Veterinary Services established?+

Tongass Veterinary Services has served the Juneau, AK community since 2013.

What reviewers say

80% Positive sentiment
based on 115 reviews

Tongass Veterinary Services is a well-regarded veterinary practice in Juneau, Alaska, known for offering skilled medical care, thorough diagnostics, and compassionate service. The veterinary team is widely praised for taking time to explain procedures, addressing pet health concerns patiently, and handling emergency situations efficiently. The clinic facility is generally described as clean and welcoming, featuring helpful front desk staff and thoughtful accommodations for anxious pets. While appointment availability can sometimes require advanced planning due to high demand, and after-hours emergency options are limited, the practice remains a trusted destination for pet owners throughout the region.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency Response

Aggregated from reviewer feedback across multiple sources.

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.