Valleydale Animal Clinic

Birmingham, AL

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Exotic Companion Mammal Avian Reptile Amphibian

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Boarding Grooming Daycare End Of Life Urgent Care

Accreditations

Aaha

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible entrance

Overview

Your Full-Service Vet in Birmingham, AL — Where We Treat Your Pets Like Our Own. Valleydale Animal Clinic is an AAHA-accredited, full-service vet clinic that has proudly supported pet owners in Birmingham, Hoover, Chelsea, Indian Springs and other areas of Jefferson County and Shelby County since 1976. As a full-service veterinary office, we offer state-of-the-art testing and diagnostics, routine and advanced surgical procedures, emergency vet care, and many other services to provide your pet with the best possible care. We welcome new patients to our office and look forward to meeting you and your pet

Since 1976, Valleydale Animal Clinic has provided comprehensive veterinary care, doggie daycare, bathing, and other services to pets in the Birmingham community and beyond. We would be honored to be a partner in your pet's healthcare. Named one of America's Best Animal Hospitals 2025 by Newsweek

Mission — Here we strive to give the animals of Birmingham the best service possible to ensure they leave happy and healthy after every visit. As pet owners ourselves, we believe that preventative care with wellness exams are the keys to your pet living a longer, healthier, and happier life. Our staff treats you like family and each pet like our own

Care capabilities

Emergency
Er Daytime

Team at a glance

4
Veterinarians (DVM)

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

state-of-the-art testing and diagnosticsstate-of-the-art equipment and best practices

Services in detail

Wellness & PreventionTesting & DiagnosticsSurgical ProceduresUrgent CareBathingExotic Pet CareDoggie DaycarePet Boarding

Memberships

active member of the Shelby County community

Appointments & hours

Monday: 7:00 AM - 5:15 PM; Tuesday: 7:00 AM - 5:15 PM; Wednesday: 7:00 AM - 5:15 PM; Thursday: 7:00 AM - 5:15 PM; Friday: 7:00 AM - 5:15 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; Sunday: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM. We will operate on a limited schedule from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Dec. 24 and we will be closed on Dec. 25. We will operate on a limited schedule from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Dec. 31 and we will be closed on Jan. 1

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Frequently asked

Is Valleydale Animal Clinic accepting new patients?+

Yes — Valleydale Animal Clinic is currently accepting new patients.

Does Valleydale Animal Clinic offer emergency or urgent care?+

Valleydale Animal Clinic provides daytime emergency care.

Is Valleydale Animal Clinic AAHA-accredited?+

Yes — Valleydale Animal Clinic is an AAHA-accredited hospital.

Does Valleydale Animal Clinic treat exotic pets?+

Yes — Valleydale Animal Clinic offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does Valleydale Animal Clinic offer?+

Valleydale Animal Clinic offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, Pharmacy, and more.

When was Valleydale Animal Clinic established?+

Valleydale Animal Clinic has served the Birmingham, AL community since 1976.

What reviewers say

95% Positive sentiment
based on 549 reviews

The practice is widely regarded as a warm, welcoming environment with an exceptionally compassionate and knowledgeable veterinary team. The staff is consistently praised for being attentive, gentle with anxious pets, and thorough in explaining treatments and options. The facility is exceptionally clean and well-run, offering a wide range of services including boarding, daycare, grooming, and specialized exotic pet care. While most experiences reflect prompt and accommodating service, pricing can occasionally feel high to some visitors.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsShort WaitEasy SchedulingFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious Pets

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.