Avenue of the Saints Animal Hospital

Charles City, IA

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At a glance

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

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

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

Accreditations

Aaha

Amenities & accessibility

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

Overview

Avenue of the Saints Animal Hospital is proud to serve Charles City, IA, and the surrounding areas. We believe in treating every patient as our own and giving them the same loving attention and care. We are a group of highly trained, experienced animal lovers devoted to giving our patients the best veterinary care possible

Dr. Strain opened Avenue of the Saints Animal Hospital in 1995. After 30 years of dedicated service, Dr. Phyllis Strain retired in 2024

Mission — We are here to heal and support all pets to the best of our ability, treating them with the same love and care we would want for our own companions

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

8
Veterinarians (DVM)
1
Licensed technicians
16
Support staff
25
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Digital dental X-raysAbdominal ultrasound

Services in detail

Wellness carePreventative careDentistryAnesthetic dental cleaningsDigital dental X-raysGeneral surgeryAcupunctureChiropractic careUrgent careEmergencySpay/neuter (PAWS events)GroomingOnline pharmacy

Memberships

Companion Animal Parasite CouncilAmerican Heartworm AssociationZoetis PetCare Rewards

Appointments & hours

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Mon-Fri: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm & 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm; Sat: Closed; Sun: Closed

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Frequently asked

Does Avenue of the Saints Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

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

Is Avenue of the Saints Animal Hospital AAHA-accredited?+

Yes — Avenue of the Saints Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited hospital.

What services does Avenue of the Saints Animal Hospital offer?+

Avenue of the Saints Animal Hospital offers Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

When was Avenue of the Saints Animal Hospital established?+

Avenue of the Saints Animal Hospital has served the Charles City, IA community since 1995.

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