Best Veterinarians in Lancaster, PA
Looking for veterinarians in Lancaster? Below you'll find 9 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 9 veterinarians in and around Lancaster, spread across 3 ZIP codes. 9 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 9 link to their own website, 5 are open on weekends. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.
Top 9 Veterinarians in Lancaster
Listings are shown in no paid order: no business can pay to appear or to rank higher on this page.
1 West Lancaster Animal Hospital
- Address 2110 Columbia Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17603
- Phone (717) 394-7713
- Website westlancasterah.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 8 AM-6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 8 AM-6:30 PM |
| Wed | 8 AM-6:30 PM |
| Thu | 8 AM-6:30 PM |
| Fri | 8 AM-6:30 PM |
| Sat | 8 AM-12 PM |
2 Pine Creek Animal Hospital
- Address 2211 Noll Drive, Lancaster, PA 17603
- Phone (717) 393-5084
- Website pinecreekah.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 8 AM-7 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 8 AM-7 PM |
| Wed | 8 AM-7 PM |
| Thu | 8 AM-7 PM |
| Fri | 8 AM-6 PM |
| Sat | 8 AM-2 PM |
3 Happy Tails Animal Hospital
- Address 823 Rohrerstown Road, Lancaster, PA 17601
- Phone (717) 393-8245
- Website happytailslancaster.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 8 AM-7 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 8 AM-7 PM |
| Wed | 8 AM-7 PM |
| Thu | 8 AM-7 PM |
| Fri | 8 AM-6 PM |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | Closed |
4 Red Rose Pet Care Center
- Address 996 East Orange Street, Lancaster, PA 17602
- Phone (717) 435-8035
- Website redrosepetcarecenter.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 9 AM-5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 9 AM-5 PM |
| Wed | 9 AM-5 PM |
| Thu | 9 AM-5 PM |
| Fri | 9 AM-12 PM |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | Closed |
5 Manheim Pike Veterinary Hospital
- Address 1669 Manheim Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601
- Phone (717) 569-6424
- Website familyvet.net
Opening hours
| Mon | 7 AM-8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 7 AM-8 PM |
| Wed | 7 AM-8 PM |
| Thu | 7 AM-8 PM |
| Fri | 7 AM-6 PM |
| Sat | 8 AM-2 PM |
| Sun | Closed |
6 VCA Smoketown Animal Hospital
- Address 2497 Old Philadelphia Pike, Lancaster, PA 17602
- Phone (717) 394-5542
- Website vcahospitals.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 7:30 AM-5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 7:30 AM-5 PM |
| Wed | 7:30 AM-5 PM |
| Thu | 7:30 AM-7:30 PM |
| Fri | 7:30 AM-5 PM |
| Sat | 7:30 AM-11:30 AM |
| Sun | Closed |
7 Willow Run Veterinary Clinic
- Address 320 Beaver Valley Pike, Willow Street, PA
- Phone (717) 464-3424
- Website willowrunvetclinic.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 8 AM-7:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 8 AM-7:30 PM |
| Wed | 8 AM-7:30 PM |
| Thu | 8 AM-7:30 PM |
| Fri | 8 AM-5:30 PM |
| Sat | 9 AM-11 AM |
| Sun | Closed |
8 Furdunkin Veterinary Urgent Care & Surgical Center
- Address 1090 North Charlotte Street, Lancaster, PA 17603
- Phone (717) 844-0097
- Website furdunkin.com
9 Neffsville Veterinary Clinic
- Address 2555 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601
- Phone (717) 569-5381
- Website neffsvillevet.com
How to choose veterinarians in Lancaster
- 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 Lancaster
Lancaster County's Amish and Mennonite craftspeople make it a well-known source of handmade furniture, quilts and farm products, and many of these businesses close on Sundays.
Many of the best-rated businesses sit just outside the city in Manheim Township, East Lampeter or Lititz, so it's worth widening your search a few miles.
Lancaster is in Lancaster County, and local phone numbers use the 717 and 223 area codes. Popular areas include Downtown, Chestnut Hill, Cabbage Hill, Northeast, Southeast, West End, Musser Park.
Frequently asked questions
Which veterinarians in Lancaster are open on weekends?
According to their listed hours, these are open on Saturday or Sunday: West Lancaster Animal Hospital, Pine Creek Animal Hospital, Manheim Pike Veterinary Hospital, VCA Smoketown Animal Hospital, Willow Run Veterinary Clinic. Hours can change on holidays, so call before you go.
Which areas of Lancaster do these veterinarians cover?
The veterinarians on this list are located in ZIP codes 17601, 17602, 17603. 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 Lancaster?
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 Lancaster 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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