Gentle Care Animal Hospital

Lawrence, KS

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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
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

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

Amenities & accessibility

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

Overview

We combine compassion and excellence to provide exceptional care for your beloved pets

Gentle Care Animal Hospital opened in 1986 with the intention of being a full-service veterinary hospital that would meet all the needs of small animal companions under one roof. Gentle Care Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited hospital known for its expert veterinary care for dogs and cats. In addition to customary services, like preventative, surgery, and dental, Gentle Care offers a blend of traditional and integrative veterinary medicine to meet the need of every patient and owner

Mission — “Gentle Care” is the philosophy upon which our hospital was founded: compassion combined with a pursuit of excellence in medical and surgical care for your pet. At Gentle Care Animal Hospital, we strive to meet or exceed client expectations for animal health care, offering high-quality medical choices for clients. We provide excellent patient care, promote and foster the human–animal bond, and provide public education on health issues

Team at a glance

3
Veterinarians (DVM)
5
Support staff
8
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

In-House DiagnosticsOnline PharmacyPetDesk App

Services in detail

Wellness CareVaccinationsDental CareSurgeryIn-House DiagnosticsParasite PreventionBoardingMicrochippingSenior Pet CareNutritional CounselingAdvanced Internal MedicinePain ManagementConsultations

Appointments & hours

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Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

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Frequently asked

What services does Gentle Care Animal Hospital offer?+

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

When was Gentle Care Animal Hospital established?+

Gentle Care Animal Hospital has served the Lawrence, KS community since 1986.

What reviewers say

83% Positive sentiment
based on 350 reviews

Gentle Care Animal Hospital provides comprehensive veterinary care for dogs, cats, and exotic species including birds, reptiles, and small mammals. The facility is equipped with modern diagnostic technology such as digital X-rays and ultrasound. The experienced veterinary team is widely regarded as compassionate, knowledgeable, and patient, offering thorough explanations and individualized treatment options. The clinic handles routine wellness, dental work, surgeries, and end-of-life care with genuine empathy. While most clients report positive experiences with scheduling and warm staff interactions, some note occasional challenges with pricing transparency and wait times.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsEasy SchedulingFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency Response

Aggregated from reviewer feedback across multiple sources.

Now hiring

1 open role
1 Support & front-of-house

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