VCA Avondale Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary clinic offering veterinary care in Des Moines, Iowa

Cat Friendly Practice

About VCA Avondale Veterinary Hospital

VCA Avondale Veterinary Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa, provides general and advanced veterinary care for cats and dogs, including dental work, digital radiology, in-house laboratory testing, and surgery. The hospital also runs a pet resort offering grooming and boarding, and offers a free first exam for new patients.

Services mentioned

Prices: Free first exam offered for new patients

Opening hours

Monday7am–6pm
Tuesday7am–6pm
Wednesday7am–6pm
Thursday7am–6pm
Friday7am–6pm
Saturday8am–4pm
SundayClosed

Credentials

Cat Friendly Practice

Credentials as stated by VCA Avondale Veterinary Hospital (November 2026). Ask the business for proof if it matters to you.

Emergency VetCat VetsAccepting new patientsSame-day appointmentsOnline bookingIn-house labPharmacyWellness plansOpen Saturday

Details last checked November 2026. Confirm details directly with the business.

Address
4318 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320
Phone
(515) 262-6111
Website
vcahospitals.com

Before you book

  • Ask what the exam fee includes and whether estimates are given before treatment.
  • Ask what happens after hours: do they see emergencies, or refer you elsewhere?
  • Ask about payment plans, wellness plans and whether they'll share records with other clinics.

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