Garrison Animal Hospital

Garrison, MN

At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
No

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Exotic Companion Mammal Wildlife Zoo

Services

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

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

The Garrison Animal Hospital in Garrison, MN is a full service companion animal hospital. It is our commitment to provide compassionate, affordable, quality care for animals by educating our clients to make informed and responsible decisions for their animals in a positive atmosphere with a professional and courteous staff

The Garrison Animal Hospital was opened on April 1, 1990 by Dr. Debbie Eskedahl and has been serving the Aitkin, Crow Wing and Mille Lacs county areas since its conception. Dr. Katie Baratto joined our staff in 1999 as a veterinary assistant. In 2008 she received her veterinary degree and joined the staff as a veterinarian

Care capabilities

End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

2
Veterinarians (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

In-house testingExternal laboratoriesIn-house x-ray capabilities

Services in detail

AnesthesiaExoticsDentistryReproductionLaboratorySurgeryGroomingPharmacyRadiology and UltrasoundMicrochip IdentificationEuthanasia and Cremation

Appointments & hours

Monday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Tuesday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Wednesday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Thursday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday closed, Sunday closed

Frequently asked

Is Garrison Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Garrison Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does Garrison Animal Hospital treat exotic pets?+

Yes — Garrison Animal Hospital offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does Garrison Animal Hospital offer?+

Garrison Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

When was Garrison Animal Hospital established?+

Garrison Animal Hospital has served the Garrison, MN community since 1990.

What reviewers say

88% Positive sentiment
based on 603 reviews

Garrison Animal Hospital is an independent veterinary practice offering comprehensive care for domestic pets and exotic species, including avian, reptile, and wildlife patients. The facility is widely recognized for its compassionate team, thorough explanations, emergency response capabilities, and affordable pricing. Services range from routine wellness exams and urgent care to specialized avian and exotic procedures, senior pet care, and end-of-life support. While most experiences are highly rated, visitors note that wait times can occasionally be long, scheduling and phone communication can present challenges during peak periods, and appointment availability is limited due to high demand across the region.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsFair PricingGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency ResponseStrong Followup

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