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Independently Owned Veterinarians

47 locally owned practices across the D.C. metro area

47 practices 23 cities Most listed: Alexandria, VA

An independently owned practice is one the founding veterinarians own and run themselves — not a national chain or a private equity firm. Ownership isn't always obvious from the outside, since a change in owner rarely comes with a change in signage.

What it means

Owned and run day-to-day by the vets who work there, rather than a corporate consolidator.

Why it can matter

We don't think either model is inherently better — corporate backing brings real scale and funding. But many D.C.-area pet owners still prefer the personalized care and flexibility of an independent, neighborhood practice.

How we verify it

Listed here when a practice's own site says it's independently, locally, or vet-owned. Spot a change? Suggest an Edit on its profile.

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Colonial Animal Hospital

6320 Springfield Plaza, Springfield, VA 22150

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 451-5400
Loudoun Valley Animal Hospital

22556 Amendola Terrace #120, Ashburn, VA 20148

General Practice
No reviews yet
(571) 442-8767
Seneca Hill Animal Hospital Resort & Spa

11415 Georgetown Pike, Great Falls, VA 22066

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 450-6760
Town & Country Animal Hospital

9836 Fairfax Blvd, Fairfax, VA 22030

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 273-2110
Family Pet Veterinary Practice | Silver Spring MD

8313 Grubb Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910

General Practice
No reviews yet
(301) 448-1382
Toebeans & Tails Veterinary Hospital

5561 Cardinal Pl, Alexandria, VA 22304

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 988-4181
Benson Animal Hospital

4981 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814

General Practice
No reviews yet
(301) 652-8818

In practice for over 60 years, Benson Animal Hospital operates as a walk-in clinic (no appointment needed except for surgery), providing accessible care for dog…

Potomac Valley Veterinary Hospital

9555 Braddock Rd, Fairfax, VA 22032

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 425-7387
Oakton-Vienna Veterinary Hospital

320 Maple Ave E, Vienna, VA 22180

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 938-2800

The only privately owned and operated veterinary hospital in the Town of Vienna, Oakton-Vienna Veterinary Hospital has provided compassionate care for Northern …

Fairland Animal Hospital

13425 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904

General Practice
No reviews yet
(301) 622-2115
Burke Forest Veterinary Clinic

6220 Rolling Rd, Springfield, VA 22152

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 569-8181
Jermantown Animal Hospital

4035 Jermantown Rd, Fairfax, VA 22030

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 273-5055
Tysons Corner Animal Hospital

8496 Tyco Rd E, Vienna, VA 22182

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 893-7030

Serving the area since 1952, Tysons Corner Animal Hospital is AAHA and AVMA accredited with a Fear Free Certified team. Their newly renovated facility offers we…

Parkway Veterinary Clinic

5743 Burke Centre Pkwy, Burke, VA 22015

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 323-9020
Pack Animal Care

8921 Ox Rd #50, Lorton, VA 22079

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 436-2700
Elpaw Veterinary Clinic

318 S Pickett St, Alexandria, VA 22304

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 360-6100

Elpaw Veterinary Clinic provides personalized, compassionate veterinary care for pets in the Alexandria area, offering preventive medicine, diagnostics, and tre…

Hayfield Animal Hospital

7724 Telegraph Rd, Alexandria, VA 22315

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 971-2127

Hayfield Animal Hospital provides comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats in the Hayfield community, offering wellness exams, surgery, dentistry, and ur…

Kenwood Animal Hospital

5429 Butler Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816

General Practice
No reviews yet
(301) 654-5999

A beacon of compassionate pet care since the 1930s, Kenwood Animal Hospital offers full-service veterinary care for dogs and cats in the Kenwood neighborhood of…

Bowie Towne Veterinary Hospital

13801 Annapolis Rd, Bowie, MD 20720

General Practice
No reviews yet
(301) 464-0402
Franklin Farm Veterinary Clinic

13320 Franklin Farm Rd Suite J, Herndon, VA 20171

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 435-3335
Mt Vernon Animal Hospital

8623 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22309

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 360-6600
Chevy Chase Veterinary Clinic

8815 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

General Practice
No reviews yet
(301) 656-6655

Chevy Chase Veterinary Clinic provides personalized, comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats in the Chevy Chase and Bethesda area, with a focus on preve…

Collins Animal Hospital

1808 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007

General Practice
No reviews yet
(202) 659-8830

Collins Animal Hospital in Georgetown has provided trusted veterinary care for dogs and cats for decades, offering wellness exams, surgery, dentistry, and diagn…

Union Veterinary Clinic

609 2nd St NE, Washington, DC 20002

General Practice
No reviews yet
(202) 544-2500

Union Veterinary Clinic, near Union Station, offers compassionate full-service care for dogs and cats, including wellness, surgery, dentistry, and urgent care. …

Fairfax Veterinary Hospital

10396 Willard Way, Fairfax, VA 22030

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 591-0222
Dupont Veterinary Clinic

2022 P St NW, Washington, DC 20036

General Practice
No reviews yet
(202) 466-2211

Dupont Veterinary Clinic has served the Dupont Circle community since 2008, offering comprehensive veterinary care including wellness, urgent care, surgery, and…

Village Veterinary Clinic

9544 Burke Rd, Burke, VA 22015

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 978-8655
Pet Lovers Animal Hospital

10696 Fairfax Blvd, Fairfax, VA 22030

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 691-2873
Palisades Veterinary Clinic

5138 MacArthur Blvd NW, Washington, DC 20016

General Practice
No reviews yet
(202) 363-1316

Family-owned and operated since 2008, Palisades Veterinary Clinic provides personalized, compassionate care for dogs and cats in the Palisades neighborhood of N…

Great Paws Veterinary Hospital

9855 Georgetown Pike, Great Falls, VA 22066

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 389-9335
Hometown Veterinary Clinic

6137 Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 922-9861
Vet In A Box - Mobile Veterinary Petcare

1897 Preston White Dr #102, Reston, VA 20191

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 951-7180
NOVA Cat Clinic

3838 Cathedral Lane, Arlington, VA 22203

Feline Only
No reviews yet
(703) 525-1955

NOVA Cat Clinic is a full-service feline-only practice dedicated exclusively to the health and well-being of cats, providing a calm, stress-free environment for…

Nebel St. Animal Hospital

12100 Nebel St, Rockville, MD 20852

General Practice
No reviews yet
(301) 375-2039
Brenner Animal Hospital

10100 Washington Blvd N, Laurel, MD 20723

General Practice
No reviews yet
(301) 725-5400
Northside Veterinary Clinic

4003 Langston Blvd, Arlington, VA 22207

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 525-7115

Providing caring and personalized veterinary service since 1949, Northside Veterinary Clinic offers high-quality preventive, medical, surgical, and dental care …

Hunter Mill Animal Hospital

2935 Chain Bridge Rd, Oakton, VA 22124

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 281-1644
Harmony Animal Hospital

6940 S Kings Hwy #208, Alexandria, VA 22310

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 643-9797
Adams Mill Veterinary Hospital

10205 Colvin Run Rd #10, Great Falls, VA 22066

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 757-7570
Nova Animal Hospital

20630 Ashburn Rd #189, Ashburn, VA 20147

General Practice
No reviews yet
(571) 413-0340
Sunshine Animal Hospital

7323 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA 22003

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 941-5300
Apex Vets

11060 Veirs Mill Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20902

General Practice
No reviews yet Emergency care
(301) 444-6500
Crosspointe Animal Hospital

8975 Village Shops Dr, Fairfax Station, VA 22039

General Practice
No reviews yet
(703) 690-6600
Kenwood Animal Hospital Inc

5439 Butler Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816

General Practice
No reviews yet
(301) 654-3000
Whole Health Veterinary Care

8693 Cherry Ln, Laurel, MD 20707

General Practice
No reviews yet
(301) 498-8387
Glenvilah Veterinary Clinic

12948 Travilah Rd # E, Potomac, MD 20854

General Practice
No reviews yet
(301) 963-4664
Manassas Animal Hospital

8209 Sudley Rd Unit 105, Manassas, VA 20109

General Practice
No reviews yet
(571) 292-1701

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