Beaverdale Veterinary Clinic
Des Moines, IA
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- No
- Accepting new patients
- Yes
Species treated
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
BVC is a full service animal healthcare practice specializing in the treatment of mammalian companion animals. Our principal focus is the health and well-being of your pets through reactionary care as well as preventative medicine. At the Beaverdale Veterinary Clinic, we treat you and your pets like members of the family because YOU ARE members of the BVC family
The Beaverdale Veterinary Clinic was founded in 1951 as Riordan Pet Hospital by Dr. Robert Riordan. In 2023 Riordan Pet Hospital moved from it's original location to it's new location and changed their name to Beaverdale Veterinary Clinic to better serve the community
Mission — It is our mission to create long-lasting relationships with clients and patients by fostering an atmosphere of trust and compassion coupled with the highest quality animal care
Team at a glance
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Services in detail
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Appointments & hours
Mon-Fri 8:00am - 6:00pm; Saturday 7:30am -11:30am
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Frequently asked
Is Beaverdale Veterinary Clinic accepting new patients?+
Yes — Beaverdale Veterinary Clinic is currently accepting new patients.
What services does Beaverdale Veterinary Clinic offer?+
Beaverdale Veterinary Clinic offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.
When was Beaverdale Veterinary Clinic established?+
Beaverdale Veterinary Clinic has served the Des Moines, IA community since 1951.
What reviewers say
This family-owned veterinary practice in Des Moines provides compassionate, high-quality medical care for dogs, cats, and other pets. The veterinary team is widely regarded as exceptionally knowledgeable, thorough in explaining treatment options, and deeply dedicated to animal well-being. Services range from routine wellness exams and teeth cleanings to urgent care and complex surgeries performed with great care and transparent pricing. While the overall environment is marked by warmth, strong follow-up communication, and a welcoming front desk, occasional communication or administrative friction has been noted by clients.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.