Wright Animal Hospital

Des Plaines, IL

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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
Unknown
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

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

AVMA Specialties

Oncology

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Overview

Wright Animal Hospital provides quality veterinary care for dogs, and cats in Des Plaines, Illinois and the surrounding communities. We are a modern and inviting hospital boasting superb veterinarians, and numerous caring support staff dedicated to our patients, clients, and community. We are a full-service animal hospital emphasizing preventive care, internal medicine, soft tissue surgery, and care for sick and injured animals

Providing high quality veterinary to cats and dogs in and around Des Plaines since 1954

Care capabilities

End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)
9
Support staff
10
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Digital radiologyUltrasoundLaser therapyOn-site laboratoryMobile AppOnline booking via PetDesk

Services in detail

preventive careinternal medicinesoft tissue surgerycare for sick and injured animalsChemotherapyLaser SurgeryPet DentistryPreventive Dental CareDiagnosticsPet Laser TherapyCat & Dog CarePet Dental CareSurgical ProceduresPet ChemotherapyPharmacy & Pet ProductsPet Digital RadiologyPet UltrasoundEnd of Life Pet CarePet MicrochippingPet Health CertificatesPreventive Care for DogsPreventive Care for CatsPuppy & Kitten CareSenior Pet Care

Appointments & hours

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Mon 8:00am-4:00pm, Tue 8:00am-5:00pm, Wed 8:00am-4:00pm, Thu 8:00am-4:00pm, Fri 8:00am-4:00pm, Sat Closed, Sun Closed

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Frequently asked

What services does Wright Animal Hospital offer?+

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

When was Wright Animal Hospital established?+

Wright Animal Hospital has served the Des Plaines, IL community since 1954.

What reviewers say

88% Positive sentiment
based on 225 reviews

Wright Animal Hospital is widely regarded as a deeply compassionate and highly competent veterinary practice. The veterinary team, particularly the lead oncological and general care providers, is frequently praised for taking time during appointments, sitting on the floor to comfort anxious pets, and offering thorough, transparent explanations regarding complex health journeys and end-of-life care. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and equipped with a welcoming atmosphere featuring personalized greeting boards for patients. While the vast majority of visitors highlight exceptionally warm customer service and attentive follow-up calls, occasional friction involves telephone interactions with the front desk and rising service costs over time.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsGood With Anxious PetsFair PricingStrong Followup

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