West Hempstead Animal Hospital

West Hempstead, NY

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

Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrance

Overview

We are a full-service animal hospital serving Queens, Nassau County and Suffolk County on Long Island, New York for over 60 years. At West Hempstead Animal Hospital, you can expect state-of-the-art care for your dogs, cats, and small mammals such as rabbits, ferrets and guinea pigs

Serving the West Hempstead Community for over 60 Years. For over six decades, West Hempstead Animal Hospital has been providing expert veterinary care to our community's pets and their families

Mission — Our team celebrates the human-animal bond as we work together with our clients to individualize a health care program that is right for their pets. We believe we are called to be of service not just to the animals but to the people as well, and we are proud of the relationships we build with our clientele. We strive to be honest and open, and to do what is right for our pets and people

Team at a glance

3
Veterinarians (DVM)
1
Licensed technicians
6
Support staff
10
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Digital dental radiologyDigital radiographyIn-house diagnosticsPetDesk app

Services in detail

Wellness CareVaccinationsDental CareSmall Mammal CareSurgeryIn-House DiagnosticsParasite PreventionMicrochippingSenior Wellness CareNutritional CounselingBehavioral Management

Appointments & hours

Mon-Fri: 9:00 am - 7:30 pm, Sat: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm, Sun: Temporarily Closed

Frequently asked

Does West Hempstead Animal Hospital treat exotic pets?+

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

What services does West Hempstead Animal Hospital offer?+

West Hempstead Animal Hospital offers Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

What reviewers say

88% Positive sentiment
based on 259 reviews

West Hempstead Animal Hospital is a well-established veterinary practice that provides dedicated medical care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets such as guinea pigs, hedgehogs, and chickens. The practice is widely regarded for its compassionate, highly knowledgeable veterinary team and supportive staff who handle anxious animals with exceptional gentleness and patience. Services range from routine wellness exams and vaccinations to thoughtful end-of-life care complete with personalized mementos. While the clinic emphasizes clear communication, fair pricing, and accessible scheduling for regular visits, urgent or walk-in availability can be limited.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsFair PricingGood 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.