Animals 'R' Us

Boise, ID

At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
No

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

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

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Welcome to Animals R' Us, your trusted animal hospital in Boise, Idaho. Animals R' Us, owned and operated by Dr. Murphy, has been open since 1986. We understand that your pets are cherished members of your family, and they deserve exceptional care from a veterinary team that truly cares. Our full-service veterinary medical facility combines competitive pricing with high-quality vet care, ensuring your dogs and cats receive the attention they need without breaking the bank. Whether you're visiting us for routine wellness exams, preventative medicine, or specialized services like dental care and rattlesnake vaccinations, our experienced veterinary staff is here to support you every step of the way

Animals R' Us, owned and operated by Dr. Murphy, has been open since 1986. Dr. Murphy moved to Boise and worked with Dr. Charles Lange at Lakeside Vet in Eagle from 1980 till 1985 when he opened his own practice

Mission — At Animals R' Us, we believe in providing exceptional pet care. Our mission centers on creating customized health care plans that fit your pet's unique needs and your family's budget. Every animal has unique health concerns, lifestyle, and care needs. Our veterinarian takes time to understand your pet's specific situation and offers care options that put their best interests first—that's our promise. Unlike other practices that push unnecessary treatments, we make recommendations and give you choices, respecting your decisions about your pet's care. Our commitment to compassionate veterinary care means you'll never feel pressured into services you don't need or can't afford

Care capabilities

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

Team at a glance

3
Veterinarians (DVM)
7
Support staff
10
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

State-of-the-art in-hospital laboratory equipmentDigital x-raysUltrasound

Services in detail

Wellness CareVaccinationSpay and NeuterDental CareSurgeryDiagnostic ImagingIn-House LaboratoryPharmacyHospitalizationUrgent CareEmergencyEnd of Life
Show all 21 services
BoardingMicrochippingNutrition CounselingRattlesnake VaccinePuppy & Kitten CareSenior Pet CareParasite ControlDiagnostic CareDay Boarding

Appointments & hours

Mon-Thu: 8:00am – 6:00pm; Fri: 8:00am – 5:00pm; Sat-Sun: Closed

Connect

Frequently asked

Is Animals 'R' Us accepting new patients?+

Yes — Animals 'R' Us is currently accepting new patients.

Does Animals 'R' Us offer emergency or urgent care?+

Animals 'R' Us offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does Animals 'R' Us offer?+

Animals 'R' Us offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

When was Animals 'R' Us established?+

Animals 'R' Us has served the Boise, ID community since 1986.

What reviewers say

80% Positive sentiment
based on 345 reviews

This veterinary practice offers affordable, practical care with a down-to-earth, farm-vet approach. The veterinary team is widely regarded as compassionate, knowledgeable, and dedicated to animal welfare, especially during end-of-life decisions and routine wellness care. While many clients experience timely and budget-friendly visits, wait times can occasionally run long, and administrative or front desk interactions are sometimes inconsistent.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsFair PricingGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency Response

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