Wheaton Animal Hospital
Kensington, 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
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Kensington’s trusted veterinarian since 1974. We provide full-service care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets, from wellness visits to surgery and everything in between
Since 1974, Wheaton Animal Hospital has been a trusted part of the Kensington and Wheaton communities, providing lifelong veterinary care with warmth, experience, and heart. For over 50 years, we’ve proudly served local families with thoughtful, compassionate care for dogs, cats, and a wide variety of exotic pets. We’ve built our reputation on long-term relationships: with pets, with people, and with the community we’re proud to call home. Many of our clients have been with us for generations, and so have many of our team members
Care capabilities
- End-of-life care
- In Clinic
Team at a glance
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Technology & equipment
Services in detail
Appointments & hours
Monday - Friday: 8 AM – 6 PM Saturday: 8 AM – 2 PM Sunday: Closed
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Frequently asked
Does Wheaton Animal Hospital treat exotic pets?+
Yes — Wheaton Animal Hospital offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.
What services does Wheaton Animal Hospital offer?+
Wheaton Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.
When was Wheaton Animal Hospital established?+
Wheaton Animal Hospital has served the Kensington, MD community since 1974.
What reviewers say
Wheaton Animal Hospital provides compassionate and knowledgeable veterinary care with notable expertise in exotic animals such as birds, reptiles, and pocket pets. The facility features a warm, family-oriented atmosphere supported by experienced doctors and attentive front desk personnel. While some clients note challenges with scheduling sick appointments and occasional front desk friction, the practice is widely regarded for thorough explanations, gentle handling of anxious pets, and strong post-visit follow-up. The physical location operates out of a converted house that appears modest on the exterior but is maintained in better condition inside.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.