Columbia Animal Care

Columbia, MD

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 Hospitalization End Of Life House Call

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lotFree street parkingOn-site parking
Appointments
Appointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespace
From the business
Identifies as Black-owned
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seating

Overview

Columbia Animal Care is a veterinary clinic in Columbia, MD, caring for dogs, cats, and pocket pets across Howard County. As an independent, locally owned clinic, we offer the kind of personal attention and continuity that keeps pets and their families coming back. Our team focuses on early detection, prevention, and a care plan tailored to your pet, all in a calm, low-stress environment that your pet will feel comfortable in. From new puppy and kitten visits to senior wellness, we’re here for every stage of your pet’s life. With modern diagnostic and surgical care, same-day sick appointments, and visiting specialists for surgery and cardiology, we can handle more under one roof, so you spend less time driving around and more time with your pet

Dr. F. Salih Muhammad purchased Columbia Animal Care in 2023, working alongside Dr. Danny Negola to continue the tradition of providing families with compassionate animal care and top-quality medical services

Team at a glance

5
Veterinarians (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

Digital x-ray systemIn-house laboratoryIntensive care units with monitoring camerasUltrasonic scalingDental X-rays

Services in detail

Wellness ExamsVaccinationsSpay & NeuterDental CareSurgeryDiagnosticsIn-House Laboratory TestingDiagnostic ImagingNutritional CounselingSame-day sick appointmentsDrop-off appointmentsOrthopedic surgery
Show all 15 services
CardiologyUltrasoundInternal medicine

Appointments & hours

Monday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Tuesday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Wednesday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Thursday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM Every other Saturday, Sunday CLOSED

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Frequently asked

What services does Columbia Animal Care offer?+

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

What reviewers say

85% Positive sentiment
based on 231 reviews

Columbia Animal Care is a well-regarded veterinary practice offering comprehensive medical care, emergency availability, and surgical services. The facility features in-house diagnostic testing and maintains a clean, welcoming environment. The veterinary team is widely praised for being exceptionally compassionate, thorough, and skilled at handling anxious or large pets. Services span routine wellness exams, travel certificates, surgeries, and urgent care, complemented by attentive follow-up communications and flexible payment options.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitEasy SchedulingFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious Pets

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