Veterinarians in West Des Moines, IA

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There are 11 veterinary clinics listed in West Des Moines, Iowa, as of October 2026. 11 list a phone number and 11 have their own website. That includes 1 emergency or 24-hour hospital (UrgentVet), 1 cat-only clinic (Animal Care Clinic West & Metro Cat Hospital) and 4 chain and corporate clinics (THRIVE Affordable Vet Care, UrgentVet and 2 more). Most are in ZIP codes 50265 (6) and 50266 (5).

By type: Low-Cost Vet Care (4) · Pet Dental Care (5)

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Animal Care Clinic West & Metro Cat Hospital

Veterinary clinic

2900 University Ave · West Des Moines, IA 50266

AAHA accreditedFear FreeCat Friendly Practice

A veterinary hospital in West Des Moines, Iowa, serving dogs and cats since 1983 with wellness care, dentistry, soft tissue surgery, radiography, ultrasound and in-house laboratory work. The clinic is Fear Free…

Cat VetsPet Dental CareAccepting new patientsSurgeryPharmacyOpen evenings

Animal Doctors Veterinary Clinic PC

Veterinary clinic

4800 Mills Civic Pkwy Ste 110 · West Des Moines, IA 50265

Cat Friendly Practice

Animal Doctors Veterinary Clinic in West Des Moines, Iowa offers full-service care for companion animals, including preventive care, immunizations, surgery, and dentistry. The clinic has separate feline and canine…

Cat VetsPet Dental CareSurgeryX-ray / ultrasoundIn-house labOpen Saturday

Ashworth Road Animal Hospital

Veterinary clinic

5902 Ashworth Rd · West Des Moines, IA 50266

A veterinary hospital in West Des Moines, Iowa, serving dogs, cats and exotic pets. It offers in-house digital x-rays, ultrasound and laboratory testing, laser and general surgery, dental care, and in-house and…

Pet Dental CareSurgeryX-ray / ultrasoundIn-house labPharmacy

Furry Friends Community Spay Clinic

Veterinary clinic

1209 Grand Ave · West Des Moines, IA 50265

A low-cost spay and neuter clinic in West Des Moines serving pet owners facing financial hardship and caretakers of feral, barn and alley cats. Surgery is performed by a licensed veterinarian in a fully equipped…

Low-Cost Vet Care

Grand Avenue Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary clinic

312 Grand Ave · West Des Moines, IA 50265

A full-service veterinary hospital in West Des Moines, Iowa, caring for dogs and cats with wellness exams, surgery, dentistry, laser and chiropractic therapy. Staffed by four licensed veterinarians, it also offers…

Pet Dental CareAccepting new patientsSurgeryPharmacyWellness plansPayment plansEnd-of-life care

UrgentVet

Veterinary clinic

5045 Bentley Dr Ste #160 · West Des Moines, IA 50265

Fear Free

UrgentVet West Des Moines is a same-day veterinary urgent care clinic for cats and dogs, open after regular vet hours, on weekends and on holidays. It accepts walk-ins or online reservations and offers digital…

Emergency VetUrgent Care VetLow-Cost Vet CareWalk-insSame-day appointmentsOnline bookingX-ray / ultrasoundIn-house labPharmacyOpen SundayOpen SaturdayOpen evenings

VEG ER for Pets

Veterinary clinic

6840 EP True Parkway #101 · West Des Moines, IA 50266

This emergency animal hospital in West Des Moines is open around the clock, every day of the year, and accepts walk-in patients without appointments. It treats dogs, cats, birds, small mammals and reptiles for…

Emergency VetUrgent Care VetExotic Pet VetsWalk-insTelehealthSurgeryX-ray / ultrasoundIn-house labEnd-of-life careOpen SundayOpen SaturdayOpen evenings

Vetco Total Care Animal Hospital

Veterinary clinic

6805 Mills Civic Pkwy Ste 140 · West Des Moines, IA 50266

Vetco Total Care is a veterinary hospital inside a Petco store in West Des Moines, Iowa. It offers vaccinations, microchipping, routine wellness exams, dental cleaning, diagnostic imaging and care for illness and…

Low-Cost Vet CarePet Dental CareAccepting new patientsOnline bookingX-ray / ultrasound

Veterinarians in West Des Moines: quick answers

How many veterinary clinics are in West Des Moines, IA?

Vet Locator lists 11 veterinary clinics in West Des Moines, Iowa (updated October 2026). 11 have a website and 11 list a phone number.

Are there emergency and 24-hour hospitals in West Des Moines, IA?

Yes. 1 emergency or 24-hour hospital in West Des Moines: UrgentVet.

Are there specialty and referral hospitals in West Des Moines, IA?

None are listed in West Des Moines itself. The closest we list are Iowa Veterinary Specialties in Des Moines, IA (about 4 miles) and Iowa Veterinary Referral Center in Des Moines, IA (about 6 miles).

Are there mobile and house-call vets in West Des Moines, IA?

None are listed in West Des Moines itself. The closest we list are Pets At Home Veterinary in Madrid, IA (about 22 miles) and Heartland Pet Hospital & Mobile Practice P.c in Story City, IA (about 44 miles).

Are there cat-only clinics in West Des Moines, IA?

Yes. 1 cat-only clinic in West Des Moines: Animal Care Clinic West & Metro Cat Hospital.

Are veterinary clinics in West Des Moines mostly independent or chains?

7 of the 11 listings are independent businesses; 4 are chain locations (THRIVE Affordable Vet Care, UrgentVet, VEG ER for Pets and 1 more).

Where else near West Des Moines can I find veterinary clinics?

Nearby options include Clive (7 listed, 3 mi), Urbandale (7 listed, 5 mi), Cumming (1 listed, 6 mi) and Waukee (2 listed, 7 mi).

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