Animal Hospital at the Shores

Lake Barrington, IL

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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
Unknown

Species treated

Small Animal Companion Exotic Companion Mammal Reptile Amphibian

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy End Of Life Hospitalization

Amenities & accessibility

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

We practice modern medicine with an integrative approach. We provide a full range of quality veterinary services from state of the art dentistry to acupuncture for chronic disease. We treat each pet as if it were are family, providing our patients with the best care

Team at a glance

3
Veterinarians (DVM)
10
Support staff
13
Total team

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

Technology & equipment

RadiographsBlood TestingUrinalysisBlood Pressure MonitoringCardiac and Abdominal Ultrasound

Services in detail

Wellness examsVaccines and Vaccine TitersFlea and Tick PreventionHeartworm Screening and PreventionParasite ScreeningUrinalysisBlood TestingRadiographsBlood Pressure MonitoringPrescription MedicationsBehavioral CounselingNutritional CounselingPrescription DietsMicrochippingCardiac and Abdominal Ultrasound ServicesPain ManagementHome VisitsState of the art dentistrySurgeryAcupunctureChinese herbal medicineDietary supplementsIntegrative Medicine

Memberships

AAHA American Animal Hospital AssociationAVMA American Veterinary Hospital AssociationIVAS International Veterinary Acupuncture SocietyAAVA American Association of Veterinary AcupunctureVBMA Veterinary Botanical Medical AssociationAHVMA American Holistic Veterinary Medical AssociationARAV Association of Reptile and Amphibian VeterinariansAAV Association of Avian Veterinarians

Appointments & hours

Monday 8 am-5 pm Tuesday 8 am-5 pm Wednesday 8 am-5 pm Thursday 12 pm-8 pm Friday 8am-5pm

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Frequently asked

Does Animal Hospital at the Shores treat exotic pets?+

Yes — Animal Hospital at the Shores offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does Animal Hospital at the Shores offer?+

Animal Hospital at the Shores offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

What reviewers say

88% Positive sentiment
based on 100 reviews

An independent veterinary practice offering comprehensive integrative and holistic care alongside traditional medicine. The facility is noted for being exceptionally clean, welcoming, and well-organized, with a compassionate team that excels at handling anxious pets and providing specialized care for exotic animals such as birds, rabbits, and reptiles. Services emphasize thorough explanations, proactive wellness planning, and attentive end-of-life support. While highly regarded for personalized attention and strong client communication, appointment availability can occasionally require advanced planning, and advanced diagnostic capabilities like ultrasound are referred out.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsFair PricingStrong Followup

Aggregated from reviewer feedback across multiple sources.

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