Forest Trails Animal Hospital

Tulsa, OK

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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 Exotic Companion Mammal Reptile Amphibian Avian

Services

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

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seatingAssistive hearing loop

Overview

Forest Trails Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary hospital providing medical care for dogs, cats and exotic species such as birds, reptiles, pocket pets, rabbits, & ferrets

Dr. Paul Welch graduated from the Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1981. After working for 2 years as a staff veterinarian at another veterinary hospital in Tulsa, Dr. Welch established Forest Trails Animal Hospital in 1983

Mission — Our primary goal is to provide the highest quality medical and surgical care possible to each of our patients in a caring and compassionate environment. By creating a life-long health plan tailored to each pet, we strive to maintain an optimal quality of life for your companion throughout his/her life

Team at a glance

5
Veterinarians (DVM)
2
Licensed technicians
8
Support staff
15
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

ultrasoundx-rayspulse oximetersrespiratory monitorshigh-speed dental equipmentonline pharmacy

Services in detail

Pet wellness and vaccination programs to prevent illnessesAnimal medical services for diagnosing and treating health conditionsPet surgery including spay and neuterPet dental cleanings and treatment to avoid serious dental diseasesBoardingdiagnostic lab workultrasoundx-rays

Memberships

American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)Oklahoma Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA)Tulsa County Veterinary Medical Association (TCVMA)Association of Avian Veterinarians (AAV)Association of Reptile and Amphibian Veterinarians (ARAV)Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians (AEMV)

Appointments & hours

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Monday: 7:00 am – 6:00 pm Tuesday: 7:00 am – 6:00 pm Wednesday: 7:00 am – 6:00 pm Thursday: 7:00 am – 6:00 pm Friday: 7:00 am – 6:00 pm Saturday: 7:30 am – 12:00 pm Sunday: Closed

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Frequently asked

Is Forest Trails Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Forest Trails Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does Forest Trails Animal Hospital treat exotic pets?+

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

What services does Forest Trails Animal Hospital offer?+

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

When was Forest Trails Animal Hospital established?+

Forest Trails Animal Hospital has served the Tulsa, OK community since 1983.

What reviewers say

95% Positive sentiment
based on 553 reviews

Forest Trails Animal Hospital is a veterinary practice in Tulsa, Oklahoma, offering compassionate, high-quality care for dogs, cats, and a wide variety of exotic animals, birds, and wildlife. The facility is praised for its knowledgeable veterinarians who take time to explain diagnoses thoroughly, handle pets gently, and provide affordable, practical treatment options. The staff is consistently described as welcoming, friendly, and deeply dedicated to animal welfare, making it a trusted destination for both routine wellness exams and emergency care.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency Response

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