By VetsCompared
About Veterinary Care in St. Louis
St. Louis has 49 veterinary clinics, giving pet owners a broad choice, and the average Google rating is a strong 4.6 from 13,234 reviews. One useful thing to know is that current listings do not show weekend opening, so it is smart to check hours and urgent-care arrangements before your pet needs help.
Our Score compares visible clinics in this country. The transparency part of the score is how many services the clinic has published, measured against the highest number published by a visible clinic in the same country. This town is in United States.
Top 3 clinics (current town ranking table)
| Clinic | Our Score | Verified | Published prices |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affton Veterinary Clinic | 44/100 | — | 1 |
| Binder Animal Hospital | 44/100 | — | 18 |
| Creve Coeur Animal Hospital | 43/100 | — | 21 |
St. Louis gives pet owners a genuinely broad set of choices, which is helpful if you want a clinic that fits your pet's temperament and your own routine, not just the closest address. The city has enough depth for you to compare places for everyday dog and cat care, and some clinics may also suit households with exotics or other companion pets. With so many reviews available, it is worth reading beyond the star rating and looking for patterns in communication, gentleness, follow-up, and waiting times.
One thing to keep in mind is that none of the St. Louis listings are marked verified. That only means the listing details have not been confirmed by a registered user, it is not a quality badge either way. Current listings also do not show weekend opening, and they do not give you a clear picture of evening or urgent-care arrangements. Before you register, ask exactly how the clinic handles weekends, late pickups, same-day illness, and who you should contact if your pet becomes unwell after hours.
To narrow your options, start with the care your pet is most likely to need over the next 6 to 12 months. A young healthy dog may make location and appointment availability the priority, while an older cat with ongoing issues may benefit more from continuity with the same vet and clear follow-up. When you call, notice how the team answers basic questions, how soon they can see a sick pet, and whether they seem comfortable with nervous animals, chronic conditions, or species-specific needs.
In a city with this much choice, the best fit is often the clinic that makes everyday care feel manageable. Look for recent owner comments about how well treatment plans were explained, how easy repeat prescriptions or rechecks were to arrange, and whether pets were handled calmly. If you have more than one type of pet, confirm species experience early so you do not have to switch clinics later.
Best Rated Veterinary Clinics in St. Louis, Missouri
Top-ranked veterinary practices based on quality, service, and customer reviews
Our Score (44/100)
Affton Veterinary Clinic is a veterinary practice in St. Louis, Missouri, located at 8455 Gravois Rd, St. Louis, MO 63123. The clinic treats dogs, cats, and exotics. Emergency or out-of-hours availability is not specified.
Our Score (44/100)
Binder Animal Hospital is a veterinary clinic in St. Louis, Missouri located at 2941 Telegraph Rd. The clinic treats dogs, cats, and exotic pets. Emergency or after-hours availability is not stated.
Our Score (43/100)
Creve Coeur Animal Hospital is a small-animal veterinary clinic in St. Louis, Missouri, located at 12550 Olive Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63141. The clinic treats dogs and cats. Online reviews frequently describe caring communication and a...
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Brentwood Animal Hospital is a small-animal veterinary clinic in St. Louis, Missouri, located at 2907 S Brentwood Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63144. The clinic treats dogs and cats. Recent feedback highlights positive experiences with veterinary...
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St Louis Veterinary Center is a veterinary clinic in St. Louis, Missouri located at 1611 S Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63104. It treats dogs, cats, and exotics. Google reviewers commonly describe kind, thorough care, though one recent review...
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More Veterinary Practices in St. Louis
Additional veterinary clinics serving the area
Hampton Animal Hospital is a small-animal veterinary clinic in St. Louis, Missouri, located at 2826 Hampton Ave, St. Louis, MO 63139. The clinic treats dogs and cats. Publicly listed opening hours were not found.
Kingsbury Animal Hospital is a small-animal veterinary clinic in St. Louis, Missouri, located at 420 Skinker Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63130. The clinic treats dogs and cats. Public contact details include (314) 721-6251 and doc@kah.com, with a...
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Hillside Animal Hospital is a small-animal veterinary clinic in St. Louis, Missouri, located at 5325 Manchester Ave. The clinic treats dogs and cats. Recent reviews frequently describe kind staff communication and thorough explanations,...
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Arch Animal Hospital is a small-animal veterinary clinic in St. Louis, Missouri, located at 2951 Dougherty Ferry Rd Ste 102. The clinic treats dogs and cats. Reviews frequently mention friendly staff, convenient appointment availability,...
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Our Score (41/100)
Animal Medical Center Mid-America Maryland Heights is a small-animal veterinary clinic in St. Louis, Missouri, located at 11660 Administration Dr, St. Louis, MO 63146. It treats dogs and cats. On Google, it is rated 4.6/5 from 412 reviews.
Cat Clinic is a cats-only veterinary clinic located at 1919 Schuetz Rd, St. Louis, Missouri. It has a 4.8/5 Google rating from 161 reviews. Recent comments describe a cat-focused approach aimed at reducing stress during visits and spending...
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Our Score (40/100)
Animal Medical Center of Mid-America – St. Louis City is a veterinary clinic in St. Louis, Missouri, located at 1201 Macklind Ave. The clinic is described in reviews as clean and modern, with professional staff. It is noted for routine...
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Our Score (42/100)
Animal Eye Associates Of St Louis is a veterinary eye care clinic in St. Louis, Missouri, located at 10328 Manchester Rd. The clinic treats dogs and cats. Recent feedback highlights thorough eye-focused care and staff who communicate...
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Watson Road Veterinary Clinic is a veterinary clinic in St. Louis, Missouri, located at 3725 Watson Rd, St. Louis, MO 63109. The clinic reports treating dogs, cats, and exotics. On Google, it holds a 4.7/5 rating from 592 reviews.
St Louis Cat Clinic is a cat-only veterinary clinic in St. Louis, Missouri, located at 4301 Hampton Ave Ste 150. Reviews describe a clinic environment designed to reduce stress for cats, including limited time in the waiting room and...
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Banfield Pet Hospital is a small-animal veterinary clinic in St. Louis, Missouri, located at 4451 Lemay Ferry Rd, St. Louis, MO 63129. It treats dogs and cats. Public feedback includes both positive comments about efficient visits and care...
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Banfield Pet Hospital is a small-animal veterinary clinic in St. Louis, Missouri, located at 4600 Chippewa St q, St. Louis, MO 63116. It treats dogs and cats. On Google, it has a 4.3/5 rating from 118 reviews.
Chippewa Animal Hospital is a small-animal veterinary clinic in St. Louis, Missouri, located at 4210 Itaska St Suite B. It treats dogs and cats. On Google, it holds a 4.7/5 rating across 583 reviews.
