VCA Kirkwood Animal Hospital

Newark, DE

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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
No
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Hospitalization Emergency Boarding Grooming

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

At VCA Kirkwood Animal Hospital, we've helped pets live long, healthy and happy lives since 1958. We work hard to deliver the best medical care for your pets, and the best experience for you, the pet owner. Located in Newark and serving New Castle County, our veterinarians, technicians and pet-friendly support staff are trained to the highest standards. Their thorough knowledge of the latest procedures and medicines ensures that our patients receive the best in preventive and healing care

We've helped pets live long, healthy and happy lives since 1958

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only
End-of-life care
In Clinic
Pet insurance
Accepted

Team at a glance

4
Veterinarians (DVM)
1
Licensed technicians
23
Support staff
28
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Digital RadiologyLaser SurgeryTonopenOFA X RayDental X RaysIn House Laboratory

Services in detail

Wellness ExamsVaccinationsMicrochippingDentistrySpays and NeutersEmergency CareEuthanasia ServicesBoardingGroomingDigital RadiologyLaser SurgerySoft Tissue SurgeryOFA X RayTonopenIn House LaboratoryIn House PharmacyHospitalizationAnesthesiaPain ManagementAllergy and Itchy Skin ReliefDental CareDental X RaysPeriodonticsGeneral SurgeryRoutine SurgeriesGeriatric MedicineHealth ExamsUrologyPet Loss SupportCat BoardingDog BoardingClimate Controlled BoardingDaily Exercise ProgramsExtended Pet Stay AvailableBathingCat GroomingDog GroomingNail TrimmingSpa PackagesAdult and Senior WellnessFlea and Tick ControlImmunizationsNew Kitten and New Puppy PackagesParasite ControlPreventive MedicineWeight Management ProgramWellness TestingEar ChecksFull DiagnosticsIn Office Surgical SuiteIsolation WardOxygen and Transfusion TherapyAdvanced Dental CareCanine and Feline DiabetesCat DiabetesDog Diabetes

Appointments & hours

Mon - Thu: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm, Fri: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, Sat: 8:00 am - 1:00 pm, Sun: Closed

Frequently asked

Is VCA Kirkwood Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — VCA Kirkwood Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does VCA Kirkwood Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

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

Does VCA Kirkwood Animal Hospital treat exotic pets?+

Yes — VCA Kirkwood Animal Hospital offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does VCA Kirkwood Animal Hospital offer?+

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

When was VCA Kirkwood Animal Hospital established?+

VCA Kirkwood Animal Hospital has served the Newark, DE community since 1958.

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