Becker Animal Hospital

Northfield, IL

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At a glance

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

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

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

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lotOn-site parking
Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespace
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seatingAssistive hearing loop

Overview

Becker Animal Hospital has been taking care of North Shore area pets since 1965. We are a small animal veterinary hospital providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services. Our practice philosophy allows you to take an active role in your pet’s medical care. We feel that patients respond better to treatment when they are in a loving and nurturing environment, and we strive to do our best to let you and your pet know that we care

Becker Animal Hospital has been taking care of North Shore area pets since 1965

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Technology & equipment

HT Vista Scanning (cancer screening device)Cold Laser TherapyUltrasonic scalerX-rayUltrasoundElectrocardiography (ECG)Blood pressure monitoringIn-house laboratory

Services in detail

Anesthesia-Free Pet DentistryCancer ScreeningCold Laser TherapyDental CareDiagnosticsGeneral MedicinePreventive CareSurgeryVaccinationsWellness CareX-rays, Radiology & Imaging ServicesPet Cancer Treatment & ChemotherapyVeterinary LaboratoryCanine DNA AnalysisPermanent Identification (Microchipping)Pet Medications & PharmacyPet Health CertificatesPet Nutrition & Dietary CounselingPet Training & Behavioral CounselingEmergency Veterinary CareElectrocardiography (ECG)Blood pressure monitoringUltrasound

Appointments & hours

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Monday - Friday. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (closed from 12pm-1pm) Saturday. 8 a.m. - noon Hours by appointment

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Frequently asked

Is Becker Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Becker Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does Becker Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

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

What services does Becker Animal Hospital offer?+

Becker Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

When was Becker Animal Hospital established?+

Becker Animal Hospital has served the Northfield, IL community since 1965.

What reviewers say

93% Positive sentiment
based on 256 reviews

Becker Animal Hospital is a well-established veterinary practice offering comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care, including specialized anesthesia-free dental cleaning options. The facility is widely regarded for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and highly knowledgeable, compassionate veterinary team and support staff who take time to thoroughly explain procedures and care options. The practice emphasizes preventive care, clear communication, and gentle handling of anxious pets, earning long-standing loyalty from generations of pet owners.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsStrong Followup

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