The Gentle Vet

Akron, OH

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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
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy End Of Life Urgent Care

Accreditations

Fear Free

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

The Gentle Vet, a full-service veterinary clinic for dogs and cats in Akron, Ohio, goes beyond traditional care. With decades of experience in general veterinary practice we understand that an animal’s well-being includes both physical and mental health. Under the expert guidance of Dr. Sean Faulkner, your beloved pet will receive comprehensive care that prioritizes their overall wellness

Mission — We promise to be kind. Kind to you; kind and gentle with your pets. All we ask is that you do the same. Be kind to us. And be kind to your pets

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

Digital radiographyUltrasoundEKGPulse oximetry SPO2CO2 levelsBlood pressureBody temperature monitoringIV cathetersIV fluidsThermal warmingAssisi Loop therapyAdaptil diffusersFeliway diffusersPet Desk app

Services in detail

Dental CareDiagnosticsIllness, Injury & Sick Pet VisitsSurgeryWellness & Preventive CareSenior Pet CarePain ManagementTech AppointmentsIn-House & Online PharmaciesAllergy CareMicrochip placementSpaying & neuteringDental cleaning and oral surgeryRepairs (laceration, cherry eye, entropion, and more)EpisioplastyAbdominal explore/Foreign body removalAmputationsMastectomiesEnucleationsGastropexyDog bloatDental surgerySoft tissue surgeryMass removalCystotomy (bladder stone removal)VaccinesFecal parasite screeningBlood workFleas, Ticks, & Heartworms prevention

Appointments & hours

Monday Friday: 8:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. Saturday Sunday: Closed

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Frequently asked

Is The Gentle Vet accepting new patients?+

Yes — The Gentle Vet is currently accepting new patients.

Does The Gentle Vet offer emergency or urgent care?+

The Gentle Vet offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does The Gentle Vet offer?+

The Gentle Vet offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

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