Animal Clinic of Walla Walla
Walla Walla, WA
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
Small and large animal veterinary services for the Walla Walla valley. We have 25 Years of experience in Veterinary Services
The clinic was started in 1953 by Dr. Neil Follett, a solo veterinary practitioner. Dr. Follett built a small hospital and established his practice at the present clinic site on Taumarson Road. The original building has been surrounded by several additions, but it can still be identified within the existing hospital. Dr. Follett and his wife, Betty, along with their children, lived in a small apartment in the basement of the clinic until the practice became established. Today, Animal Clinic of Walla Walla is owned by Dr. Bret Smith. Dr. Alexandra Colton-Ashcraft joined the practice in 2022 as an associate
Mission — Our mission here at the clinic is to provide exceptional care to animals large and small, while educating their owners. We believe with the right information and care we can help your pets live a longer, healthier life. Being a good pet parent takes time, patience and love; that’s why we are here to advocate for your pet and help you make informed and educated decisions to promote the best quality of life
Care capabilities
- Emergency
- Urgent Care Only
- End-of-life care
- In Clinic
Team at a glance
Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.
Technology & equipment
Services in detail
Appointments & hours
Monday through Friday 7:30am to 5:30pm
Frequently asked
Is Animal Clinic of Walla Walla accepting new patients?+
Yes — Animal Clinic of Walla Walla is currently accepting new patients.
Does Animal Clinic of Walla Walla offer emergency or urgent care?+
Animal Clinic of Walla Walla offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).
What services does Animal Clinic of Walla Walla offer?+
Animal Clinic of Walla Walla offers Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.
When was Animal Clinic of Walla Walla established?+
Animal Clinic of Walla Walla has served the Walla Walla, WA community since 1953.
What reviewers say
The practice provides compassionate and comprehensive veterinary care for both small and large animals, offering transparent treatment options and dedicated follow-up support. The veterinary team is widely regarded as knowledgeable, gentle with anxious pets, and accommodating during urgent situations. While most experiences highlight efficient service and fair pricing, scheduling appointments can sometimes require advanced notice, and front desk interactions occasionally involve communication challenges.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.