VCA Povar Animal Hospital

East Providence, RI

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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
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

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

Accreditations

Aaha

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

VCA Povar Animal Hospital is a full-service companion animal hospital serving the Rhode Island and Massachusetts communities of East Providence, Providence, Pawtucket, Central Falls, Woonsocket, Attleboro, North Attleboro, Rehoboth, Somerset and Seekonk. It is our commitment to provide quality veterinary care throughout the life of your pet

At VCA Povar Animal Hospital, we've helped pets live long, healthy and happy lives for more than 20 years

Mission — Our goal is to practice the highest quality medicine and surgery with compassion and an emphasis on client education

Care capabilities

End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

2
Veterinarians (DVM)
3
Licensed technicians
11
Support staff
16
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

Digital RadiologyUltrasound

Services in detail

Wellness ExamsVaccinationsSpays and NeutersDentistryDigital RadiologySoft Tissue SurgeryUltrasoundEuthanasia ServicesMicrochippingBehavior CounselingNutritional CounselingAnesthesiaDental CareDental X RaysEar ChecksFull DiagnosticsGeneral SurgeryGeriatric MedicineHealth CertificatesHealth ExamsHospitalizationIn House LaboratoryIn House PharmacyIn Office Surgical SuitePain ManagementRadiologyRoutine SurgeriesAdult and Senior WellnessFlea and Tick ControlImmunizationsNew Kitten and New Puppy PackagesParasite ControlPreventive MedicineWeight Management ProgramWellness TestingAllergy and Itchy Skin Relief

Appointments & hours

Mon - Fri: 7:30 am - 7:00 pm; Sat: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm; Sun: Closed. Closed on the last Monday of each month from 12:00-2:00 pm for staff training

Frequently asked

Is VCA Povar Animal Hospital AAHA-accredited?+

Yes — VCA Povar Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited hospital.

What services does VCA Povar Animal Hospital offer?+

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

What reviewers say

80% Positive sentiment
based on 278 reviews

The practice features a clean, organized facility equipped with separate waiting areas for dogs and cats to help reduce pet anxiety. The veterinary team and support staff are widely regarded as compassionate, thorough, and highly accommodating with urgent appointments and end-of-life care. Follow-up calls and clear explanations of treatments are frequently noted as strong points. However, pricing is often perceived as high, and administrative policies regarding deposits and communication can occasionally cause friction.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitEasy SchedulingClean 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.