VCA Met Vet West Animal Hospital

Pittsburgh, PA

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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 Hospitalization Emergency End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible entrance

Overview

At VCA Met Vet West Animal Hospital, we help pets live long, healthy and happy lives. We deliver the best medical care for pets and the best experience for pet owners. Located in Pittsburgh, our veterinarians, technicians and pet-friendly support staff are trained to the highest standards. Their thorough knowledge of the latest procedures and medicines ensures that our patients receive the best preventive and healing care

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only
End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

4
Veterinarians (DVM)
10
Support staff
14
Total team

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

Services in detail

Wellness ExamsVaccinationsSpays and NeutersDental CareDentistryGeneral SurgeryRadiologyIn-House LaboratoryIn-House PharmacyEuthanasia ServicesPet GroomingMicrochippingNutritional CounselingAnesthesiaAllergy and Itchy Skin ReliefEar ChecksFull DiagnosticsGeriatric MedicineHealth CertificatesHealth ExamsPain ManagementPet Loss SupportRoutine SurgeriesZooMED Animal CareCanine and Feline DiabetesPet CounselingPreventive CareAdult and Senior WellnessFlea and Tick ControlImmunizationsNew Kitten and New Puppy PackagesParasite ControlPreventive MedicineWeight Management ProgramWellness TestingPrimary CareEmergency Services

Appointments & hours

Mon-Fri: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm; Sat: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm; Sun: Closed

Frequently asked

Is VCA Met Vet West Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — VCA Met Vet West Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does VCA Met Vet West Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

VCA Met Vet West Animal Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

Does VCA Met Vet West Animal Hospital treat exotic pets?+

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

What services does VCA Met Vet West Animal Hospital offer?+

VCA Met Vet West Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

What reviewers say

83% Positive sentiment
based on 443 reviews

This veterinary practice delivers exceptional and compassionate end-of-life care, handling delicate and difficult moments with profound empathy, respect, and thoughtful memorial touches. The veterinary team and technicians are widely regarded as highly knowledgeable, thorough, and gentle with anxious pets. The facility is exceptionally clean and well-maintained, featuring online scheduling and convenient tracking tools. While the staff is often praised for their kindness and ability to fit in urgent appointments, visitors frequently note that routine appointment availability can be severely restricted, wait times can sometimes be lengthy, and overall care costs have risen significantly over time.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsClean FacilityGood 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.