Uptown Animal Hospital

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Uptown Animal Hospital New clients receive $25 off their first exam. Welcome to Uptown Animal Hospital & Urgent Care, your trusted veterinarian in Gig Harbor.

We specialize in comprehensive pet care, offering services such as routine check-ups, vaccinations, and urgent care. Our team is committed to providing compassionate and professional care to ensure the health and well-being of your pets. Weā€™re open Saturdays from 8 a.m.ā€“10 p.m. for wellness care, with urgent care available every other Saturday from 10 a.m.ā€“10 p.m. Give us a call to confirm availability!

Important medication recall notice for pet owners: Wedgewood Pharmacy has issued a voluntary recall affecting nearly 4,0...
10/31/2026

Important medication recall notice for pet owners: Wedgewood Pharmacy has issued a voluntary recall affecting nearly 4,000 products.

If your pet receives medication from Wedgewood, check your email for a notice. Wedgewood is contacting clients who received affected products. Find details on Wedgewood Pharmacyā€™s voluntary recall page.

Think your petā€™s medication may be affected? Contact Wedgewood directly. If you receive a recall notice, please contact our office and follow the patient guidelines provided.

Need help obtaining your petā€™s medication? Visit our online pharmacy using the link in the comments.

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Benjamin Finkel to Uptown Animal Hospital!Dr. Benjamin Finkel earned both his Bachelor o...
10/30/2026

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Benjamin Finkel to Uptown Animal Hospital!

Dr. Benjamin Finkel earned both his Bachelor of Science in Animal Sciences and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Washington State University, graduating in 2019. He then practiced in Rochester, Minnesota, where he developed particular interests in surgery, dentistry, and clinical mentorship.

In his previous role, Dr. Finkel served as a surgical and dental resource within a multi-doctor practice while also mentoring newer veterinarians and supporting collaborative case management. He is passionate about high-quality medicine, team development, and creating a positive, supportive hospital culture.

Dr. Finkel is excited to return home to Washington and join Uptown as Medical Director. Outside of work, he enjoys horseback riding, traveling, and trying to keep an ever-growing collection of unique, striking plants thriving.

Good morning! Our lobby will be closed today from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. for our monthly team meeting. Weā€™ll reopen and re...
10/29/2026

Good morning! Our lobby will be closed today from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. for our monthly team meeting. Weā€™ll reopen and resume normal business at 2 p.m.
If you call while weā€™re meeting, our team will return your call as soon as theyā€™re available. Thanks for your understanding!

10/25/2026

Rebecca will soon be heading off on parental leave, but first, we had a little fun together! šŸ’›
Join us in wishing Rebecca and her family all the best as they welcome this exciting new chapter. Weā€™re so happy for you, Rebecca!

Letters from Camp Uptown: Meet Jenn!With 20 years of experienceā€”from ranch life and working alongside her grandfather to...
10/24/2026

Letters from Camp Uptown: Meet Jenn!

With 20 years of experienceā€”from ranch life and working alongside her grandfather to emergency careā€”Jenn brings a wealth of knowledge and sunshine to our clinic. She helps support Urgent Care cases at the end of the week and makes a difference for both her team and her patients.

When sheā€™s off the clock, Jenn loves hiking, strength training, and exploring the outdoors. Join us in thanking Jenn for all she does this Tech Week! ā˜€ļø

Have a visit with us soon? Please allow extra travel time: WSDOT reports that the two left lanes of the westbound Tacoma...
10/23/2026

Have a visit with us soon? Please allow extra travel time: WSDOT reports that the two left lanes of the westbound Tacoma Narrows Bridge, travel toward Gig Harbor, will be closed October 24ā€“November 8.
Our late policy allows a 10-minute grace period. Arrivals more than 10 minutes past the scheduled appointment may need to be rescheduled so we can provide every pet with the time and care they deserve. Thank you for planning ahead!

Letters from Camp Uptown: Meet Kat! šŸ²šŸ˜ŗWith 15 years in veterinary medicine, Kat has special interests in anesthesia and ...
10/22/2026

Letters from Camp Uptown: Meet Kat! šŸ²šŸ˜ŗ

With 15 years in veterinary medicine, Kat has special interests in anesthesia and oncology. She enjoys helping work through complex cases, including Addisonian crisis and DKA. Here at Uptown - Kat is the technician in most of our surgeries, so if your pet is scheduled for a procedure, you'll likely get a chance to meet her!

Outside the clinic, youā€™ll find her paddleboarding, hiking, or enjoying taxidermy. Say hello to Kat in the comments! šŸ‘‹

Our first-ever pet costume contest is coming! šŸŽƒ Dress up your furry friend and join the fun during the week of October 2...
10/21/2026

Our first-ever pet costume contest is coming! šŸŽƒ Dress up your furry friend and join the fun during the week of October 25ā€“31. The winner will be announced on Halloween and take home a festive gift basket!
What will your pet wear? Share your costume ideas below! šŸ¾

Need an urgent care appointment, but donā€™t see a time that works? Join our online waitlist!If an earlier appointment bec...
10/21/2026

Need an urgent care appointment, but donā€™t see a time that works? Join our online waitlist!

If an earlier appointment becomes available, we'll notify you, making it easier to get your pet the care they need as soon as possible.

Letters from Camp Uptown: Meet Savannah, LVT! šŸ¾For two years, Savannah has brought thoughtful care and a love for challe...
10/21/2026

Letters from Camp Uptown: Meet Savannah, LVT! šŸ¾

For two years, Savannah has brought thoughtful care and a love for challenging casesā€”from emergencies to critical careā€”to her patients. Off the clock, she enjoys guitar, crocheting, and video games, and hangs out with three cats and a mustache parakeet!

Her dream patient to treat? The prehistoric Simosuchus.

Savannah is a vital member of our team, you'll see her most often running technician visits or helping Dr. Morlan in surgery!

Address

3316 56th Street Suite 104
Gig Harbor, WA
98335

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 8pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 7am - 6pm
Thursday 7am - 9pm
Friday 7am - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 10pm
Sunday 12pm - 10pm

Telephone

+12538517387

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