Merrifield Animal Hospital
Fairfax, VA
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Both
- 24/7 care
- No
- Accepting new patients
- Yes
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Overview
Merrifield Animal Hospital provides quality veterinary care for dogs and cats in Fairfax, Virginia, and the surrounding communities. Our warm and inviting hospital boasts superb veterinarians and caring support staff that is dedicated to our patients, clients, and community. We are a full-service animal hospital emphasizing preventive care, internal medicine, dentistry, general surgery, holistic & alternative care, and care for sick and injured animals. For your convenience, we also offer boarding for dogs and cats and doggie daycare as well as pet bathing
Serving Fairfax, VA since the 1950s
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Services in detail
Appointments & hours
Monday: 7:00am - 7:30pm, Tuesday: 7:00am - 7:30pm, Wednesday: 7:00am - 7:30pm, Thursday: 7:00am - 7:30pm, Friday: 7:00am - 7:30pm, Saturday: 8:00am - 4:00pm, Sunday: Closed
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Frequently asked
Is Merrifield Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+
Yes — Merrifield Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.
Is Merrifield Animal Hospital AAHA-accredited?+
Yes — Merrifield Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited hospital.
What services does Merrifield Animal Hospital offer?+
Merrifield Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.
What reviewers say
The veterinary team is widely regarded as compassionate, knowledgeable, and highly attentive to pets and their owners. The facility is consistently described as clean, cozy, and welcoming, with efficient appointment scheduling and minimal wait times. Staff members excel at handling anxious or reactive animals with patience, gentleness, and plenty of treats. Doctors take the time to provide thorough examinations, explain medical conditions clearly, and maintain strong follow-up care. While appointment availability can occasionally be tight due to high demand, the practice remains a trusted destination for comprehensive primary and routine animal care.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.