Northwest Animal Hospital

Des Plaines, IL

At a glance

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

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Boarding End Of Life House Call

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

At Northwest Animal Hospital, we know pets are family. With more than 90 years of combined veterinary experience, our team is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care for every stage of your pet’s life. From routine wellness care and preventative medicine to surgical and dental services, we are proud to offer a wide range of veterinary services tailored to your pet’s individual needs. Our goal is to create a welcoming environment where both pets and their owners feel comfortable, supported, and cared for

We at Northwest Animal Hospital have more than 90 years of combined experience, offering a wide range of veterinary services. Our caring staff provides many services to your furry friends, such as wellness exams, boarding, nail trimmings, surgical and dental services

Team at a glance

10
Veterinarians (DVM)
16
Support staff
26
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

PetDesk app

Services in detail

Wellness examinationsNail trimmingsSurgical servicesDental servicesBoardingRadiographyPharmacyPrescription dietsNutritional consultations for raw and home-cooked dietsAllergies & dermatologyIntegrative therapy

Appointments & hours

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Mon - Fri: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Sat & Sun: Closed

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Frequently asked

Is Northwest Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Northwest Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

What services does Northwest Animal Hospital offer?+

Northwest Animal Hospital offers Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

What reviewers say

80% Positive sentiment
based on 380 reviews

Northwest Animal Hospital is a well-established veterinary practice that provides comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care for dogs, cats, and other small pets. The clinic features a dedicated team of veterinary professionals and technicians known for being exceptionally compassionate, thorough in their examinations, and attentive to anxious animals. The facility handles routine wellness exams, chronic illness management, and surgical procedures with a focus on clear communication and post-visit follow-ups. While recent corporate ownership changes have introduced some administrative friction and communication challenges, the clinic remains valued for its patient-centered care, clean environment, and ability to accommodate urgent appointments.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitEasy SchedulingFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious Pets

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