VCA Avondale Veterinary Hospital

VCA Avondale Veterinary Hospital VCA Avondale Veterinary Hospital understands the importance of the human-animal bond. WE DO NOT HAVE VETERINARIANS ON STAFF UNTIL 8:00 AM.
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HOURS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

We are closed from 2:00-3:30 pm on the third Thursday of each month for team development. Surgery/Dental Drop-Off Hours:
Pets scheduled for a surgery or dental procedure will be assigned a drop off time when the procedure is scheduled. Pet Resort Hours:
MON-FRI: 7:00 am-6:00 pm
SAT: 8:00 am-2:00 pm (drop-off/pick-up is 8:00 am-1:30 pm)
SUN: 12:00 pm-4:00 pm

Cat Hospital

Hours:
MON-FRI: 7:00 am-6:00 pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday


Grooming Drop-Off Hours - MON-THURS:
Pets scheduled for grooming should be dropped off at the Pet Resort between the hours of 7:00-8:00am

How are you spoiling your dog extra today?
08/10/2025

How are you spoiling your dog extra today?

Happy International Cat Day from Trupanion Pet Insurance 😻
08/08/2025

Happy International Cat Day from Trupanion Pet Insurance 😻

Share a photo of your 🐱 below!
08/08/2025

Share a photo of your 🐱 below!

08/07/2025
It's Fresh Breath Day, make sure your pet's breath is fresh too!
08/06/2025

It's Fresh Breath Day, make sure your pet's breath is fresh too!

Those ears...so adorable! Seven was here for her first puppy visit with Dr. Marshall. She was a very happy girl, a bit w...
08/05/2025

Those ears...so adorable! Seven was here for her first puppy visit with Dr. Marshall. She was a very happy girl, a bit wiggly but easily distracted by squeeze cheese!!

Be honest...Who works harder at a task? You or your dog?
08/05/2025

Be honest...Who works harder at a task? You or your dog?

Happy 20-year Anniversary to our office manager and social media gal, Michelle! We appreciate your dedication and hard ...
08/05/2025

Happy 20-year Anniversary to our office manager and social media gal, Michelle! We appreciate your dedication and hard work throughout the years!

Kira was here for her first puppy appointment with Dr. Hollander, she was a nervous girl but the squeeze cheese tech Ale...
08/04/2025

Kira was here for her first puppy appointment with Dr. Hollander, she was a nervous girl but the squeeze cheese tech Alex brought out made everything better!

Do you know the signs of Lyme disease in pets? Learn how to prevent, spot, and treat it early.
08/04/2025

Do you know the signs of Lyme disease in pets? Learn how to prevent, spot, and treat it early.

Your best friend could be just one adoption away! Let's Clear the Shelters!
08/04/2025

Your best friend could be just one adoption away! Let's Clear the Shelters!

Do you have an Assistance Dog? Share your story and photos below!
08/03/2025

Do you have an Assistance Dog? Share your story and photos below!

Happy Birthday to our amazing tech Jo! We hope you have a purrfect day!
08/03/2025

Happy Birthday to our amazing tech Jo! We hope you have a purrfect day!

Get smart about your daily strolls with these top walking tips with your pets.
08/01/2025

Get smart about your daily strolls with these top walking tips with your pets.

07/30/2025

Is your dog munching on grass? Don’t worry—it’s often perfectly normal. 🌿 Still unsure? Your VCA care team is just a call away!

If your pet looks like they’re biting at invisible flies, it could be more than quirky behavior. Learn what fly biting m...
07/28/2025

If your pet looks like they’re biting at invisible flies, it could be more than quirky behavior. Learn what fly biting might mean and what to look out for.

07/25/2025

Ever wonder how microchips work? 🐾 Watch to learn why this tiny device can make a huge difference in keeping your pet safe and sound.

07/23/2025

Why do dogs wag their tails? Watch to discover some common reasons your pup might be feeling excited—or trying to tell you something!

07/18/2025

Five signs your pet might have allergies—here’s what to watch for. Noticed something unusual? Don’t hesitate to call your local VCA Animal Hospital for expert care.

From brushing to bathing, these grooming tips will help keep your pet cool and comfortable this summer.
07/16/2025

From brushing to bathing, these grooming tips will help keep your pet cool and comfortable this summer.

07/15/2025

Did you know your pet can get sunburned too? Just like humans, pets need protection from the sun’s harmful rays. Keep them safe by providing shade, plenty of fresh water, and pet-safe sunscreen for sensitive areas like noses and ears. Hear expert tips on keeping pets cool, comfortable, and sunburn-free!

07/14/2025

Ticks are more common during the summer months—especially on dogs. Watch to learn where to check your dogs for ticks to keep them safe and comfortable all season long.

Finish out the rest of the summer prepared. From now through July 15, enjoy 50% off an Emergency Care exam* at select VC...
07/11/2025

Finish out the rest of the summer prepared. From now through July 15, enjoy 50% off an Emergency Care exam* at select VCA Animal Hospitals. Keep peace of mind by claiming your coupon today: https://bit.ly/4mWwpWS

07/10/2025

Celebrating these little ones with big personalities today - Happy National Kitten Day!

Address

4318 E Army Post Road
Des Moines, IA
50320

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+15152626111

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