Doc·Side Veterinary Medical Center

Baltimore, MD

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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 Exotic Companion Mammal

Services

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

Accreditations

Fear Free

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lotOn-site parking
Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Located in the historic Fells Point District, Doc·Side Veterinary Medical Center provides comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats in Baltimore, MD, with wellness exams, dental care, surgery, diagnostics, and emergency services

Since 1999, Doc·Side Veterinary Medical Center has been Baltimore’s trusted destination for compassionate, high-quality pet care. Founded by Dr. Deborah Tierney and Dr. Irvin Herling, our experienced veterinary team delivers a full spectrum of veterinary services including preventive wellness, dental care, surgery, advanced diagnostics, internal medicine, and behavioral and nutritional counseling

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only
End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

4
Veterinarians (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

digital imagingultrasoundendoscopylaparoscopydigital radiographytonometryin-house laboratoryin-house pharmacy

Services in detail

Wellness CareSurgeryDental CareDiagnosticsInternal MedicineBehavior CounselingMicrochippingNutrition CounselingEnd of Life CareEmergency Care

Appointments & hours

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MONDAY–FRIDAY · 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM SATURDAY · 7:30 AM – 1:30 PM SUNDAY · CLOSED

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Frequently asked

Is Doc·Side Veterinary Medical Center accepting new patients?+

Yes — Doc·Side Veterinary Medical Center is currently accepting new patients.

Does Doc·Side Veterinary Medical Center offer emergency or urgent care?+

Doc·Side Veterinary Medical Center offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does Doc·Side Veterinary Medical Center offer?+

Doc·Side Veterinary Medical Center offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

When was Doc·Side Veterinary Medical Center established?+

Doc·Side Veterinary Medical Center has served the Baltimore, MD community since 1999.

What reviewers say

88% Positive sentiment
based on 392 reviews

Doc·Side Veterinary Medical Center is a well-established veterinary practice located in Baltimore, Maryland, known for its compassionate and knowledgeable veterinary team and supportive staff. The practice offers a welcoming environment for routine check-ups, specialized care, and urgent medical needs, with staff demonstrating notable patience and skill in handling anxious or reactive pets. While the facility rooms are somewhat dated and parking can be challenging, the team provides thorough explanations, strong follow-up care, and attentive support during difficult end-of-life decisions.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitEasy SchedulingClean FacilityGood 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.