Hillcrest Animal Hospital

Rockford, 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
No
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 House Call

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Hillcrest Animal Hospital provides quality veterinary care for dogs and cats in Rockford, Illinois and the surrounding communities. Our modern and inviting hospital boasts superb veterinarians and caring support staff that are dedicated to our patients, clients, and community. As a full-service animal hospital, we offer the following: Preventive & Wellness Care (including vaccinations), Veterinary Dental Care, Canine Reproductive Services, Veterinarian Surgeries, Diagnostics, Microchipping, and more veterinary services

Since 1967, Hillcrest Animal Hospital has proudly served the Rockford community

Care capabilities

End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

4
Veterinarians (DVM)
6
Licensed technicians
11
Support staff
21
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Digital radiologyUltrasoundOn-site laboratory

Services in detail

Preventive & Wellness Care (including vaccinations)Veterinary Dental CareCanine Reproductive ServicesVeterinarian SurgeriesDiagnosticsMicrochippingCat & Dog CarePet Dental CareSurgical ProceduresCanine ReproductionPharmacy & Pet ProductsPreventive Care for DogsPreventive Care for CatsPuppy & Kitten CareSenior Pet CarePet MicrochippingPet NutritionPet Health CertificatesEnd of Life Pet CarePet Digital RadiologyPet UltrasoundPet Allergy & Dermatology

Appointments & hours

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Monday: 8:00am - 6:00pm; Tuesday: 8:00am - 6:00pm; Wednesday: 8:00am - 6:00pm; Thursday: 8:00am - 6:00pm; Friday: 8:00am - 6:00pm; Saturday: Closed; Sunday: Closed

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Frequently asked

What services does Hillcrest Animal Hospital offer?+

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

When was Hillcrest Animal Hospital established?+

Hillcrest Animal Hospital has served the Rockford, IL community since 1967.

What reviewers say

80% Positive sentiment
based on 957 reviews

Hillcrest Animal Hospital in Rockford, IL offers veterinary care delivered by an experienced team of veterinarians and staff. The practice provides routine wellness checks, surgeries, and dental care, with a strong focus on compassionate end-of-life support and gentle handling of anxious pets. While many clients experience timely visits and helpful communication, others note challenges with appointment availability, front desk customer service, and wait times during peak hours.

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.