Northway Animal Hospital
Huntsville, AL
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
- Yes
Species treated
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
We will work together in a professional manner to serve our clients
Northway Animal Hospital was opened in 1967 by Dr. Charles Horton on Cook Avenue across from "The Mall". After working for Dr. Horton in high school, graduating veterinary school and practicing in Huntsville for 6 years, Dr. Rip Patton took over Northway in 1994 and since then has enjoyed caring for family pets in the area. Since 1989 Northway has been accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association, an honor held by only 15% of veterinary hospitals in the country
Technology & equipment
Services in detail
Appointments & hours
Monday – Friday: 7:30am – 5:00pm Saturday: 8:00am – 12:00pm Sunday: Closed
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Frequently asked
Is Northway Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+
Yes — Northway Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.
What services does Northway Animal Hospital offer?+
Northway Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy.
When was Northway Animal Hospital established?+
Northway Animal Hospital has served the Huntsville, AL community since 1967.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.