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Local Veterinarians in Philadelphia, PA
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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 18 veterinarians in Philadelphia, PA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Heart + Paw with a 4.8-star rating from 1,189 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 85/100. Also in the top tier: Emancipet and Philadelphia Animal Hospital. The average rating across all listed veterinarians in Philadelphia is 4.6 stars from 713 reviews per business on average.
Vet costs in Philadelphia: wellness exam $50–$100; vaccinations $15–$30 each; surgery $500–$5,000+ depending on procedure.
Rankings updated June 10, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
PAWS Spay/Neuter and Wellness Clinic
This clinic is top-ranked for its affordable, high-quality spay/neuter and wellness services, making it a standout choice for preventive care in Philadelphia.
Most Reviewed
Ryan Veterinary Hospital
A high review count indicates broad community trust and consistent experiences, helping you gauge reliability and service quality.
Consider your pet's specific needs, such as emergency care at VEG ER for Pets or holistic services at Art City Vets, and check recent reviews to ensure current satisfaction. Always verify hours and appointment availability before visiting.
Local Market Snapshot
18
Businesses listed
4.6★
Avg rating
713
Avg reviews
Jun 10, 2026
Last updated
Top Rated Veterinarians
Philadelphia's top-rated vet, boasting a 4.8-star average from over 1,100 reviews.
322 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USATrusted by thousands, this Philadelphia vet holds a strong 4.7-star average rating.
575 Adams Ave Unit 2, Philadelphia, PA 19120, USATrusted by over 1,300 clients, this vet holds a strong 4.6★ rating.
7401 Holstein Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USAVeterinarians Rankings in Philadelphia, PA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Heart + Paw322 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA | 4.8★ | 1,189 |
| #2 | Emancipet575 Adams Ave Unit 2, Philadelphia, PA 19120, USA | 4.7★ | 1,651 |
| #3 | Philadelphia Animal Hospital7401 Holstein Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA | 4.6★ | 1,352 |
| #4 | Northern Liberties Veterinary Center622 N 2nd St Ground Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA | 4.8★ | 488 |
| #5 | Society Hill Veterinary Hospital501 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA | 4.8★ | 410 |
| #6 | Ryan Veterinary Hospital3900 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA | 4.1★ | 333 |
| #7 | Washington Ave Animal Hospital1920 Washington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA | 4.5★ | 797 |
| #8 | Center City Veterinary Hospital37 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA | 4.8★ | 238 |
| #9 | Indy Veterinary Care917 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA | 4.9★ | 366 |
| #10 | Art City Vets Wellness Center2000 Hamilton St Suite 109, Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA | 4.9★ | 383 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
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Offering exceptional 4.8-star care, backed by nearly 500 reviews from Philadelphia pet owners.
622 N 2nd St Ground Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA
Rated 4.8 stars from over 400 reviews, this Philadelphia vet is highly trusted.
501 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA
Trusted by hundreds of pet owners, this Philadelphia vet holds a solid 4.1-star rating.
3900 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Trusted by hundreds of pet owners with a strong 4.5-star rating.
1920 Washington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA
With a stellar 4.8-star rating from over 230 reviews, this Philadelphia vet is highly trusted.
37 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Trusted by hundreds of clients, this Philadelphia veterinarian holds an exceptional 4.9-star rating.
917 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from nearly 400 Google reviews, this Philadelphia veterinarian is highly trusted.
2000 Hamilton St Suite 109, Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA
Trusted by hundreds of pet owners with a near-perfect 4.9-star rating.
330 Oregon Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA
Trusted by hundreds of pet owners with a strong 4.5-star average rating.
Condo, 2001 Hamilton St #1, Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA
Trusted by hundreds of pet owners, this Philadelphia vet holds an exceptional 4.9-star rating.
180 W Girard Ave Unit 102A, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA
Trusted by hundreds of pet owners with a solid 4.2-star average rating.
2100 Washington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA
Trusted by thousands of pet owners with a solid 4.3-star rating.
1114 S Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA
Trusted by hundreds of clients with a strong 4.7-star average rating.
323 Bainbridge St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA
Trusted by hundreds of local pet owners with a strong 4.5-star average rating.
3900 Delancey St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Trusted by thousands, this Philadelphia vet holds a strong 4.5-star rating.
2900 Grays Ferry Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA
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Veterinarians in Philadelphia, PA — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart + Paw | 85/100 | 4.8 ★ | 1,189 |
| 2 | Emancipet | 83/100 | 4.7 ★ | 1,651 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Animal Hospital | 82/100 | 4.6 ★ | 1,352 |
| 4 | Northern Liberties Veterinary Center | 85/100 | 4.8 ★ | 488 |
| 5 | Society Hill Veterinary Hospital | 85/100 | 4.8 ★ | 410 |
| 6 | Ryan Veterinary Hospital | 73/100 | 4.1 ★ | 333 |
| 7 | Washington Ave Animal Hospital | 80/100 | 4.5 ★ | 797 |
| 8 | Center City Veterinary Hospital | 85/100 | 4.8 ★ | 238 |
| 9 | Indy Veterinary Care | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 366 |
| 10 | Art City Vets Wellness Center | 87/100 | 4.9 ★ | 383 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · June 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions — Veterinarians in Philadelphia
What is the difference between a general practice vet and a specialist in Philadelphia?
General practice vets handle wellness exams, vaccinations, routine illness, dental cleanings, and many standard surgeries. Veterinary specialists (board-certified in cardiology, oncology, internal medicine, surgery, etc.) handle complex or serious cases — usually by referral from your GP vet. If your pet needs advanced diagnostics or treatment, ask your regular vet for a referral to a specialist in Philadelphia.
How much does a vet visit cost in Philadelphia?
Routine wellness exams: $50–$100. Vaccinations: $15–$30 each. Sick visits: $75–$150. Emergency visits: $100–$200+ just for triage, plus treatment costs. Surgery varies widely: $500–$1,500 for common procedures, $3,000–$10,000+ for complex surgery. Pet insurance ($25–$70/month) can significantly offset unexpected costs.
How do I find a vet in Philadelphia who accepts payment plans or CareCredit?
Call and ask directly — many veterinary offices in Philadelphia accept CareCredit, Scratchpay, or offer in-house payment plans. Be upfront about your situation when you call. VetFund and RedRover Relief also provide emergency financial assistance for pet care when costs are catastrophic.
When does my pet need an emergency vet instead of a regular vet in Philadelphia?
Go to an emergency vet immediately for: difficulty breathing, severe or uncontrolled bleeding, suspected poisoning, inability to walk or stand, suspected broken bones, seizures lasting more than 2 minutes, eye injuries, extreme lethargy or collapse, or straining to urinate without producing urine (especially in male cats — this is life-threatening). Save the nearest 24-hour emergency vet in Philadelphia in your phone before you need it.
How are the veterinarians on this page ranked?
Rankings use a transparent algorithm: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Featured Partner listings have paid for enhanced visibility but must still earn their position through real customer reviews — sponsored listings are clearly labeled.
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How Rankings Work on This Page
Every veterinarians on RatingsNearMe is scored transparently: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Businesses labeled exclusive or premium are Featured Partners — they have paid for enhanced visibility but must still rank through real customer reviews. We cap sponsored boosts so bad businesses can never buy the top spot.
Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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