Best Veterinarians in Chester, PA

Updated September 2026 · 5 businesses · Chester guide

Looking for veterinarians in Chester? Below you'll find 5 local options with their address, phone number, website and opening hours, plus practical advice on choosing the right one.

What they do: Veterinary clinics for wellness exams, vaccines, dental care, surgery and emergencies. Ask which emergency hospital they refer to after hours.

This guide lists 5 veterinarians in and around Chester, spread across 4 ZIP codes. 4 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 4 link to their own website, 3 are open on weekends. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.

Top 5 Veterinarians in Chester

Listings are shown in no paid order: no business can pay to appear or to rank higher on this page.

2 Aston Veterinary Hospital

Open weekendsZIP 19063
Opening hours
Mon9 AM-8 PM
Tue9 AM-8 PM
Wed9 AM-8 PM
Thu9 AM-8 PM
Fri9 AM-6 PM
Sat9 AM-1 PM
SunClosed

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3 Aston Veterinary Clinic

Open weekendsZIP 19063
Opening hours
Mon9 AM-8 PM
Tue9 AM-8 PM
Wed9 AM-8 PM
Thu9 AM-6 PM
Fri9 AM-6 PM
Sat"call for hours"
SunClosed

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5 Providence Veterinary Hospital

ZIP 19013
  • Address 2400 Providence Avenue, Chester, PA 19013

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How to choose veterinarians in Chester

  • Visit first and check that the space is clean and the animals look healthy.
  • Ask about staff experience and training.
  • For vets, find out which emergency hospital they use after hours.
  • Remember that Pennsylvania requires dogs 3 months and older to have a county dog license and a rabies vaccination.
  • Compare prices for routine services and ask about wellness plans.

Local tips for Chester

Many services for Chester residents come from neighboring Delaware County towns such as Brookhaven, Ridley and Media, as well as from Philadelphia.

SEPTA's Wilmington/Newark regional rail line stops in Chester, which makes it easy to reach businesses in Philadelphia without a car.

Chester is in Delaware County, and local phone numbers use the 610 and 484 area codes. Popular areas include Downtown, Waterfront, Highland Gardens, Sun Hill, Toby Farms, Eastside, Westgate Hill.

Frequently asked questions

Which veterinarians in Chester are open on weekends?

According to their listed hours, these are open on Saturday or Sunday: Conchester Animal Hospital, Aston Veterinary Hospital, Aston Veterinary Clinic. Hours can change on holidays, so call before you go.

Which areas of Chester do these veterinarians cover?

The veterinarians on this list are located in ZIP codes 19013, 19015, 19061, 19063. Many businesses also serve nearby neighborhoods and suburbs, so ask when you call.

Do dogs need a license in Pennsylvania?

Yes. All dogs 3 months and older must have a current license, which you can buy from your county treasurer, and must be vaccinated against rabies.

Where can I find an emergency vet in Chester?

Ask your regular vet which emergency hospital they refer to, and save the number before you need it. Several 24-hour animal hospitals serve the Chester area.

Is it better to adopt or buy a pet?

Adopting from a shelter or rescue gives a home to an animal in need and usually includes vaccines and spay/neuter. If you buy, use a reputable breeder and ask to meet the parents.

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Information is collected from public sources and may change. Please confirm hours, prices and availability directly with each business. Business owner? Ask us to update your listing.