VCA Shelden Animal Hospital

Louisville, KY

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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

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

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible entrance

Overview

At VCA Shelden Animal Hospital, we help pets live long, healthy and happy lives. We deliver the best medical care for pets and the best experience for pet owners

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only
End-of-life care
In Clinic
Pet insurance
Accepted

Team at a glance

2
Veterinarians (DVM)
1
Licensed technicians
6
Support staff
9
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Digital RadiologyEKGUltrasoundTonopenDental X Rays

Services in detail

Wellness and preventive careSurgeryInternal medicineEmergency and holistic carePet cancer treatmentHeart, lung and kidney disease treatmentBlood disorders treatmentUrinary problems treatmentBone and joint injuries treatmentDermatologyDigital RadiologyEKGOFA X RayOphthalmologySoft Tissue SurgeryTonopenUltrasoundCanine and Feline DiabetesBehavior CounselingNutritional CounselingAdult and Senior WellnessFlea and Tick ControlImmunizationsMicrochippingNew Kitten and New Puppy PackagesParasite ControlPreventive MedicineVaccinationsWeight Management ProgramWellness ExamsWellness TestingAllergy and Itchy Skin ReliefAnesthesiaDental CareDental X RaysDentistryEar ChecksEuthanasia ServicesFull DiagnosticsGeneral SurgeryGeriatric MedicineHealth CertificatesHealth ExamsIn House LaboratoryIn House PharmacyIn Office Surgical SuitePain ManagementPeriodonticsRadiologyRoutine SurgeriesSpays and NeutersUrology

Appointments & hours

Mon: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm; Tue-Fri: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; Sat-Sun: Closed; We are open every other Saturday from 8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Frequently asked

Is VCA Shelden Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — VCA Shelden Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does VCA Shelden Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

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

What services does VCA Shelden Animal Hospital offer?+

VCA Shelden Animal Hospital offers Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

What reviewers say

83% Positive sentiment
based on 293 reviews

This established veterinary practice in Louisville is widely praised for its compassionate, knowledgeable doctors and staff who utilize a fear-free approach to keep pets calm and comfortable during visits. The facility is noted for being very clean and providing thorough, detailed explanations regarding pet care and treatment options. However, clients frequently note that services can be quite expensive, with ongoing concerns regarding high prices and pressure to purchase care plans or additional services. Scheduling appointments can also be challenging, and wait times can sometimes run long.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency ResponseStrong Followup

Aggregated from reviewer feedback across multiple sources.

Now hiring

1 open role
· pay listed
1 Technician

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