Fairfax Animal Hospital
Falls Church, VA
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Unknown
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- No
- Accepting new patients
- Yes
Species treated
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Full-Service Vet in Falls Church, VA. Where Pets Feel Loved and Owners Feel Supported. Generations of pet parents have trusted Fairfax Animal Hospital for friendly, reliable veterinary care. With a wide range of services and same-day urgent care, we’re proud to be your go-to local vet in Falls Church and the DC Metro area
Fairfax Animal Hospital has been caring for the Falls Church community since 1945, making us one of the most established and trusted veterinary teams in Northern Virginia. Dr. Jerry Goldfarb has been at Fairfax Animal Hospital since 1974 and purchased the practice in the mid-1980s
Mission — At Fairfax Animal Hospital, we make it our mission to create a positive experience for pets and people alike. You’ll be greeted with a smile, listened to with care, and supported every step of the way
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- Urgent Care Only
Team at a glance
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Appointments & hours
Monday – Friday: 9 AM – 6 PM, Every Other Saturday: 9 AM – 2 PM, Sunday: Closed
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Frequently asked
Is Fairfax Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+
Yes — Fairfax Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.
Does Fairfax Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+
Fairfax Animal Hospital offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).
What services does Fairfax Animal Hospital offer?+
Fairfax Animal Hospital offers Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.
When was Fairfax Animal Hospital established?+
Fairfax Animal Hospital has served the Falls Church, VA community since 1945.
What reviewers say
Fairfax Animal Hospital offers comprehensive veterinary care in Falls Church, VA, featuring a spacious and well-equipped facility where diagnostics like blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds are performed on-site. The practice is widely regarded for its compassionate, empathetic, and knowledgeable veterinary team, who handle anxious pets and routine care with great gentleness and thorough explanations. Services range from wellness exams and surgeries to specialized support and follow-up care. While the overall patient experience is frequently described as warm and welcoming, appointment availability can occasionally be limited, and pricing concerns or communication challenges surface during complex medical situations.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.