Northwest Animal Hospital

Plymouth, MN

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Hospital
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 Hospitalization

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroomRestroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespace
From the business
Identifies as women-owned
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

Northwest Animal Hospital is proud to serve Plymouth, MN as well as Wayzata, Maple Grove, Minnetonka, Medina and the surrounding areas. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of veterinary medicine along with friendly, compassionate service

Northwest Animal Hospital was founded by Dr. Sam Allen in 1975. When Dr. Allen retired in 2012, Dr. Sara Williams purchased the practice with a team of experienced veterinary professionals dedicated to creating a welcoming place for pet owners. Dr. Sara and her team specialize in genuine compassion and connection. Their friendly and easy to communicate with style is undoubtedly the reason Northwest Animal Hospital has been named the "Best Veterinary Hospital" in Plymouth for the last 3 years

Care capabilities

End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

2
Veterinarians (DVM)
2
Licensed technicians
3
Support staff
7
Total team

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

Services in detail

Well Pet VisitsAcupunctureDentistryGeneral SurgeryDiagnosticsGeneral MedicinePharmacyEnd of Life CareMicrochippingNutritional CounselingPuppy and Kitten Care

Appointments & hours

Monday & Wednesday Through Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Tuesday: 8:00am - 5:00pm Saturday & Sunday: Closed

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Frequently asked

What services does Northwest Animal Hospital offer?+

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

When was Northwest Animal Hospital established?+

Northwest Animal Hospital has served the Plymouth, MN community since 1975.

What reviewers say

90% Positive sentiment
based on 142 reviews

Northwest Animal Hospital is an independent veterinary practice located in Plymouth, Minnesota, known for providing compassionate, thorough, and highly personalized medical care for dogs, cats, and other pets. The clinic features a welcoming, clean facility and a dedicated team of veterinary professionals who excel at creating a calm, low-stress environment for both animals and their owners. Services range from routine wellness exams and preventative care to allergy management, surgeries, and end-of-life support. While the vast majority of clients praise the staff's gentle bedside manner, clear communication, and ability to accommodate urgent needs, some recent concerns have been raised regarding higher costs and occasional appointment pacing.

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.