By VetsCompared
About Veterinary Care in Portland
Portland has 90 veterinary clinics, with an average Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 across 25,870 reviews. That gives pet owners a lot of choice, but weekend and late-evening access are very limited, so it helps to check opening hours early if your dog or cat may need care outside the standard workday.
Top 3 clinics (current town ranking table)
| Clinic | Our Score | Verified | Published prices |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peninsula Pet Clinic | 42/100 | — | 3 |
| Rose City Veterinary Hospital | 41/100 | — | 9 |
| Hillsdale Veterinary Hospital | 41/100 | — | — |
Portland gives dog and cat owners a strong set of options for everyday veterinary care. With so many clinics and a deep pool of reviews, you can be selective about the kind of experience you want, from a smaller neighborhood practice to a busier hospital with a broader service range. Overall quality looks solid, and the wide choice is useful if you are comparing convenience, communication style, and how easy it is to get follow-up care for the same pet.
The gaps are mostly around trust signals and access. None of the clinics here are marked as verified, so it is smart to double-check key details before booking, especially current hours, who is seeing appointments, and whether they are taking new patients. Weekend care is especially hard to find in Portland, late appointments are rare, and there is no local emergency or 24-hour cover listed. If your pet has an urgent problem at night or needs help on a holiday, you may need to travel outside Portland rather than assume a local clinic can see you.
A good next step is to shortlist two or three vets in Portland based on location, recent review patterns, and how quickly they answer the phone. Ask about appointment wait times, same-day sick visits, surgery days, and how they handle after-hours advice. For a dog or cat with an ongoing condition, also ask whether you can usually see the same vet for rechecks. That often matters more than small differences in review averages.
Because Portland has a broad service mix, some practices may split attention across dogs, cats, and exotic pets. If your priority is routine care for a dog or cat, ask how much of the clinic's work is focused on companion animals and whether they offer the kind of preventive care you want long term. Finding a clinic that is easy to reach and easy to contact will make a bigger difference than trying to pick the single highest-rated option.
More Veterinary Practices in Portland
Additional veterinary clinics serving the area
Animal Dermatology Clinic Portland is a veterinary dermatology practice located at 11376 SE 82nd Ave Suite 602, Portland, OR 97086. Google reviews reflect a strong overall rating, with comments focused on skin and ear-related care and...
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Vca Laurelhurst Animal Hospital is a veterinary clinic in Portland, Oregon, located at 2945 NE Sandy Blvd. Public feedback most often mentions care for cats and dogs, including kittens. Experiences described in reviews highlight attentive...
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Avian and Exotic Veterinary Care is a veterinary clinic in Portland, Oregon, located at 7033 NE Sandy Blvd. Google reviews include experiences with a leopard gecko and a pet chicken, indicating the clinic sees at least some exotic pets....
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Banfield Pet Hospital is a small-animal veterinary clinic in Portland, Oregon, located at 9450 SE 82nd Ave, Portland, OR 97086. The clinic treats dogs and cats. On Google, it is rated 3.9/5 from 380 reviews.
Banfield Pet Hospital is a small-animal clinic in Portland, Oregon at 11800 NW Cedar Falls Dr #100, Portland, OR 97229. It treats dogs and cats. Online reviews describe a mix of experiences, with some clients highlighting supportive, clear...
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Petco Vaccination Clinic is a dog and cat vaccination clinic located at 12020 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97266. It is reviewed on Google at 4.4/5 from 49 reviews. Recent comments describe both positive handling of nervous dogs and a...
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Powell Veterinary Center is a veterinary clinic in Portland, Oregon, located at 3654 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR 97202. Recent reviews describe care for dogs and highlight long-term relationships with the clinic. Dr. Petri is frequently...
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Good Neighbor Vet is a veterinary service in Portland, Oregon, located at 8334 SE 17th Ave. It treats dogs and cats. Reviews describe it as a mobile veterinary option that travels to various pet stores for routine care.
Banfield Pet Hospital is a veterinary clinic in Portland, Oregon, located at 940 SE 11th Ave Ste C. The clinic treats cats and dogs. Google reviews include recent comments highlighting positive interactions with staff and care for cats.
Scales & Tails Exotic Pet Clinic is an exotic-focused veterinary clinic in Portland, Oregon, located at 4325 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy. On Google, it is rated 4.3/5 from 140 reviews. Recent feedback is mixed, with several pet owners...
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Vca North Portland Veterinary Hospital is a veterinary clinic located at 3000 N Lombard St, Portland, OR 97217 (phone: +1 503-285-0462). On Google, it is rated 4.3/5 from 440 reviews. Recent reviews describe a mix of positive experiences...
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Good Neighbor Vet is a small-animal veterinary provider in Portland, Oregon that treats dogs and cats. Public reviews describe the service as convenient, with mention of pop-up locations and access to certain vaccines that can be difficult...
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Vca Southeast Portland Animal Hospital is a veterinary clinic in Portland, Oregon, located at 13830 SE Stark St. Its Google rating is 3.5/5 across 467 reviews. Recent written feedback describes experiences involving wait times, front-desk...
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Vca Woodstock Animal Hospital is a veterinary clinic located at 4835 SE Woodstock Blvd in Portland, Oregon. On Google, it has a 4.3/5 rating from 252 reviews. Recent comments commonly describe supportive staff interactions, including...
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Lombard Animal Hospital is a veterinary clinic in Portland, Oregon, located at 607 NE Lombard St. Recent reviews describe a staff that is kind, caring, and knowledgeable, with scheduling described as easy. One reviewer noted the clinic was...
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Fetch and Heal: Home Veterinary Care is a veterinary practice in Portland, Oregon. Public listing information is limited, and we could not verify detailed services or pricing from the clinic website or Google reviews at the time of...
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Portland Vet House Calls is a veterinary practice in Portland, Oregon. Public listing information is limited, and we could not verify detailed services or pricing from the clinic website or Google reviews at the time of publication.
Quality Life Vet Care is a veterinary practice in Portland, Oregon. Public listing information is limited, and we could not verify detailed services or pricing from the clinic website or Google reviews at the time of publication.
Vet to Pet is a veterinary practice in Portland, Oregon. Public listing information is limited, and we could not verify detailed services or pricing from the clinic website or Google reviews at the time of publication.
Hannah the Pet Society is a veterinary practice in Portland, Oregon. Public listing information is limited, and we could not verify detailed services or pricing from the clinic website or Google reviews at the time of publication.
