Gentle Care Animal Hospital, PC
Forest, VA
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- No
Species treated
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Veterinary Care That Feels as Gentle as It Should Be. For over 20 years, families in Forest, VA and the Lynchburg area have trusted Gentle Care Animal Hospital for one simple reason: we believe veterinary medicine should be calm, compassionate, and low stress for every pet we see
Since opening in 2004, our team has focused on creating an environment where pets can feel at ease and owners feel comfortable asking questions. Here, 'Gentle Care is Better Care' is not just a phrase, it is how we practice every day. Many of our team members, including our founding veterinarian Dr. Stevens, have been here for years. That consistency means your pet is often greeted by familiar faces who already understand their history, personality, and needs
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- Urgent Care Only
Team at a glance
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Technology & equipment
Services in detail
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Appointments & hours
Monday – Friday: 7:30 AM – 6 PM Saturday: 8 AM – 12 PM Sunday: Closed
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Frequently asked
Is Gentle Care Animal Hospital, PC accepting new patients?+
Yes — Gentle Care Animal Hospital, PC is currently accepting new patients.
Does Gentle Care Animal Hospital, PC offer emergency or urgent care?+
Gentle Care Animal Hospital, PC offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).
What services does Gentle Care Animal Hospital, PC offer?+
Gentle Care Animal Hospital, PC offers Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, End Of Life.
When was Gentle Care Animal Hospital, PC established?+
Gentle Care Animal Hospital, PC has served the Forest, VA community since 2004.
What reviewers say
Gentle Care Animal Hospital provides comprehensive veterinary care, grooming, and boarding services supported by a compassionate and knowledgeable staff. The facility is consistently described as clean, large, and comfortable, with veterinary professionals who take their time during examinations and demonstrate exceptional care for anxious pets. The practice offers thorough explanations, clear treatment plans, and reliable communication, making it a trusted destination for long-term pet care and end-of-life services.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.