Southwest Animal Care Center

Palos Hills, IL

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

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

Amenities & accessibility

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

Overview

Southwest Animal Care Center in Palos Hills, IL is a full service companion animal hospital. It is our commitment to provide quality veterinary care throughout the life of your pet. Our services and facilities are designed to assist in routine preventive care for young, healthy pets; early detection and treatment of disease as your pet ages; and complete medical and surgical care as necessary during his or her lifetime

Mission — Our goal is to practice the highest quality medicine and surgery with compassion and an emphasis on client education

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

2
Veterinarians (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

In-house x-rayECGUltrasoundEndoscopyCardiac and respiratory monitor

Services in detail

Annual physical examinationDiagnostic and therapeutic servicesSurgical servicesAnesthesiaInternal medicine consultsRadiology servicesElectrocardiography servicesDentistryLaboratoryPermanent identification (tattooing and microchip)PharmacyIndividualized flea control programs
Show all 17 services
Dietary counselingBehavioral counselingBoardingBathingEmergency care

Appointments & hours

Monday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Tuesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Wednesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Thursday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Sunday closed

Frequently asked

Does Southwest Animal Care Center offer emergency or urgent care?+

Southwest Animal Care Center offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does Southwest Animal Care Center offer?+

Southwest Animal Care Center offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Hospitalization, and more.

What reviewers say

90% Positive sentiment
based on 204 reviews

The practice offers exceptional veterinary care with a highly compassionate and knowledgeable team. The facility is exceptionally clean and provides a welcoming atmosphere for pets and their owners. Services span thorough wellness exams, sensitive end-of-life care, and attentive handling of anxious or difficult animals. While wait times can sometimes be extended due to high demand, the personalized attention, clear explanations, and dedication to animal well-being create a deeply trusted environment for veterinary needs.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency ResponseStrong Followup

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