Berkeley Animal Hospital

Berkeley, CA

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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

Services

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

Amenities & accessibility

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

Overview

Compassionate, Fear-Free Veterinary Care You Can Trust. Advanced Primary + Urgent Care with Personalized Approach. Berkeley Animal Hospital is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a calm and supportive environment

At Berkeley Animal Hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional veterinary care with a strong emphasis on fear-free practices and same-day urgent care appointments. We know how difficult it can be to get a timely appointment when your pet needs urgent medical attention—that’s why we offer same-day urgent care to ensure your pet gets the care they need, when they need it. Our fear-free philosophy guides everything we do. We create a calm, stress-free environment using gentle handling techniques and calming methods to help your pet feel safe and comfortable. Every member of our team is trained to recognize signs of fear and anxiety, ensuring we tailor our approach to each pet’s needs. Beyond urgent care, we provide personalized, comprehensive veterinary services—from routine wellness exams and vaccinations to dental care and advanced medical treatments. We take the time to understand your pet’s unique health needs and work with you to create a customized care plan

Mission — Our mission is to provide thoughtful, personalized veterinary services that prioritize both medical excellence and emotional comfort

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

11
Veterinarians (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

Digital X-RaysEndoscopyUltrasoundIn-house pharmacy

Services in detail

Wellness examsVaccinationsParasite preventionNutrition and weight management guidanceDental health evaluationsPet dental care and dentistryPet surgerySpay and neuter proceduresSoft tissue surgeryEmergency surgical careDigital X-RaysIn-house pharmacySame-day urgent careAcupunctureEndoscopyCardiologyOrthopedicsDiagnostic testing

Appointments & hours

Open 7 days a week; click for holiday hours

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Frequently asked

Does Berkeley Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

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

What services does Berkeley Animal Hospital offer?+

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

What reviewers say

88% Positive sentiment
based on 200 reviews

Berkeley Animal Hospital provides exceptional, compassionate veterinary care with a strong emphasis on fear-free handling for anxious and reactive pets. The facility is exceptionally clean and well-maintained, featuring a welcoming reception area and thoughtful calming touches like cushioned floor mats and salt lamps. The clinical team is highly knowledgeable, thorough, and patient, taking ample time to explain treatment options and address pet owner concerns. Same-day appointments and urgent care availability are frequently highlighted as major operational strengths, though pricing transparency and communication regarding specific administrative requests occasionally present friction for clients.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitEasy SchedulingFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious Pets

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.