Desert Ridge Animal Hospital

Known for

• fear-free certified

  “Fear Free handling”

• in-house echocardiography

  “We do heart ultrasounds right here, so you don't have to go to a specialty hospital.”

• senior pet care

  “Senior pet care For older dogs and cats”

• family owned

  “Family owned and operated by two veterinarians who see patients here.”

• cat-focused care

  “Cats and dogs kept apart from check-in onward”

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About

Desert Ridge Animal Hospital is a family-owned and independently operated veterinary clinic in Phoenix, AZ, led by two veterinarian owners who see patients on-site. The practice emphasizes Fear Free handling techniques, keeping cats and dogs separate from check-in and allowing exams on the floor or in a lap to reduce stress. They offer comprehensive general practice services including wellness exams, surgery, dental care, and advanced diagnostics like in-house echocardiograms with board-certified cardiologist reports.

What people say

Praised for attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly staff who handle anxious pets with care and offer same-day appointments for urgent issues.

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