Orange Grove Animal Hospital

Tucson, AZ

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Hospital
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
Unknown
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Avian Exotic Companion Mammal Reptile Amphibian

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Hospitalization Emergency Urgent Care Boarding End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care for pets and their families in Tucson since 1999. Our mission is to support a happy, healthy life for every patient through comprehensive medical care and client education

Serving the Tucson Community Since 1999. Orange Grove Animal Hospital has been dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care for pets and their families in Tucson since 1999. In 2022, Drs. Walter and Holly Merker became the owners of Orange Grove Animal Hospital, continuing a long-standing tradition of veterinary care in the Tucson community. Both are graduates of the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine and have been serving the Tucson area since 2012. Orange Grove Animal Hospital was recognized in 2025 as 'Best Veterinary Hospital' in Tucson by Lovin Life Magazine

Mission — Our Mission: Compassionate Care for ALL Species. We believe pets are family, and we are proud to provide care that reflects that bond. Our team is committed to treating every patient with compassion, respect, and individualized attention

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only
End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

6
Veterinarians (DVM)
1
Licensed technicians
24
Support staff
31
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Digital RadiologyUltrasoundEchocardiographyDigital Dental X-raysIn-house LaboratoryIdexx Reference Laboratories

Services in detail

Canine and Feline PreventiveReptile and Amphibian Health Care and Husbandry EducationAvian and Exotic Health Care and Husbandry EducationDentistry and SurgerySpay and Neuter Services for Most SpeciesIn House and Out of House LabsSick VisitsEnd of Life CareUrgent and Emergency Care (pending doctor availability)Medication and FoodPet BoardingDiagnostic ServicesWellness examsDigital RadiologyEmergency and Routine Surgical ServicesUltrasound and Advanced Surgical procedures through consulting board-certified specialists

Appointments & hours

7 am - 7 pm Monday thru Friday 8 am - 12 pm Saturday Closed on Sundays Kennel Techs on Site 24/7 to care for boarding animals

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Frequently asked

Does Orange Grove Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Orange Grove Animal Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

Does Orange Grove Animal Hospital treat exotic pets?+

Yes — Orange Grove Animal Hospital offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does Orange Grove Animal Hospital offer?+

Orange Grove Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

When was Orange Grove Animal Hospital established?+

Orange Grove Animal Hospital has served the Tucson, AZ community since 1999.

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