Last updated September 26, 2026 · ranked from 317 Google reviews · How we rank
This guide to veterinarians in Birmingham, MI brings together five entries, all located within the city. The Cat Practice pc leads the list with a 4.8 Google rating from 227 reviews, the largest review count among these entries. Downtown Birmingham Veterinary follows with a 4.2 rating from 51 reviews. Wright James DVM has a 5.0 rating from two reviews. The two remaining entries are Gasow Veterinary Hospital: Mangner James DVM, rated 3.8 from 31 reviews, and Gasow Veterinary Hospital: Thompson Jocelyn DVM, rated 3.7 from six reviews. Together, these ratings and review counts provide a starting point for comparing the listed veterinarians in Birmingham, MI.
Top picks at a glance
1The Cat Practice pcReviewers describe decades of caring treatment and gentle exams; The Cat Practice pc opens daily and requires appointments.
2Downtown Birmingham VeterinaryReviewers describe attentive doctors and help navigating difficult pet health decisions at Downtown Birmingham Veterinary, which offers Saturday morning hours.
3Wright James DVMOne client reports caring treatment and surgery on both rear knees of their Alaskan Malamute by Wright James DVM.
4.8(227)· Google4.8 out of 5 from 227 reviews (Google rating)
Veterinarian
Closed · opens 8:30 AM
Long-term client loyalty and gentle handling during exams put The Cat Practice pc at No. 1. One reviewer describes around 30 years of professional, caring treatment for their family’s pets; another says the team helps their cat feel comfortable during exams. The practice at 875 S Worth St in Birmingham, MI has a 4.8-star Google rating from 227 reviews. It opens daily, including Saturday and Sunday mornings, and requires appointments. Wheelchair-accessible parking, an entrance, and a restroom add practical convenience.
Comfortable cat exams
Weekend morning hours
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
“The Cat Practice has been taking care of our family's pets for around 30 years and remain professional and caring. Just watching them interact with your pets makes it clear that they love what they do.”
4.2(51)· Google4.2 out of 5 from 51 reviews (Google rating)
Animal hospital
Closed · opens 8:00 AM
Attentive doctors and straightforward communication earn Downtown Birmingham Veterinary the No. 2 spot. Reviewers describe years of returning with their pets, including one owner who credits the team with helping navigate difficult health decisions for dogs and a cat. Another calls the care reliable and old-fashioned. The practice at 280 Daines St #100A in Birmingham, MI holds a 4.2-star Google rating from 51 reviews. Weekday hours run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with Saturday mornings available; appointments are recommended.
Attentive doctors
Straightforward communication
Saturday morning hours
“I can’t stay enough good things about this place. Both doctors are fantastic and very attentive. We will not take our dogs anywhere else.”
5.0(2)· Google5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (Google rating)
Veterinarian
Closed · opens 9:00 AM
A client's account of caring treatment and surgery on both rear knees of an Alaskan Malamute gives Wright James DVM a specific basis for the No. 3 spot. The reviewer also reports referring another dog owner to Dr. Wright. Located at 36877 Woodward Ave in Birmingham, MI, the practice has a 5-star Google rating from two reviews. Listed hours extend to 9 p.m. on weekdays, with Saturday and Sunday hours as well. Appointments are recommended, and the entrance, parking and restroom are wheelchair accessible.
Caring treatment praised
Weekday evening hours
Wheelchair-accessible facilities
“Caring Veterinary. Visited with Dr. Wright many years ago. One of the best. He did the surgery one both rear knees of my Alaskan Malamute. I even sent someone else to see him because there vet botched the surgery on the knee of there dog…”
3.8(31)· Google3.8 out of 5 from 31 reviews (Google rating)
Veterinarian
Closed · opens 9:00 AM
Weekday hours until 9 p.m. and appointments on both weekend days help earn Gasow Veterinary Hospital: Mangner James DVM the No. 4 spot. Located at 36877 Woodward Ave in Birmingham, MI, the practice also has a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom. One reviewer credits the team with professional, last-minute help; another describes a friendly, warm and knowledgeable staff. Its Google rating is 3.8 from 31 reviews, including 20 five-star ratings. Appointments are required.
Evening weekday hours
Weekend appointments
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
“They really came through for me at the last moment. They were very professional and they really saved my vacation.”
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3.7(6)· Google3.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews (Google rating)
Veterinarian
Owners’ accounts of clear explanations and attentive pet care earn Gasow Veterinary Hospital: Thompson Jocelyn DVM its fifth-place spot. At 36877 Woodward Ave in Birmingham, MI, the practice receives praise from one owner whose two dogs are treated there for the vet’s bedside manner and time spent explaining their care. Another reviewer values the extended hours. Its 3.7-star Google rating across six reviews reflects mixed experiences, including complaints about front-desk service and boarding, alongside positive reports of ongoing veterinary care.
Clear care explanations
Praised bedside manner
Extended hours praised
“My two dogs receive the best of care here. And we don't need an appointment. Terrific bed side manner with the vet. They take time to explain what's going on.”
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Comparison of the best Veterinarians in Birmingham, MI
Ratings and review counts shown are Google ratings, displayed with attribution.
How we ranked this list
Each veterinarian is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Birmingham category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.
Which veterinarians in Birmingham, MI have evening or Sunday hours?
Gasow Veterinary Hospital lists weekday hours of 8 a.m.–9 p.m. and Sunday hours of 9 a.m.–7 p.m.; Saturday hours are 9 a.m.–4 p.m. The Cat Practice pc opens Monday–Friday from 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. and both Saturday and Sunday from 8:30 a.m.–noon.
Which practices have the highest Google ratings in this guide?
Wright James DVM at 36877 Woodward Ave, Birmingham, MI has a 5.0 rating from 2 reviews. Burrwood Veterinary has a 4.9 rating from 424 reviews, and Beverly Hills Veterinary Associates has a 4.9 rating from 347. Gasow Veterinary Hospital has the most reviews, with 1,368 and a 4.6 rating.
Where can pet owners find urgent care near Birmingham, MI?
Burrwood Veterinary describes itself as an urgent care and wellness center. It is at 4245 W 14 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI, with listed hours of 8:30 a.m.–6 p.m. Monday–Friday and 8:30 a.m.–1 p.m. Saturday. Its listing requires appointments; the phone number is +1 248-581-4500.
Which nearby practice lists pet dental care and surgery?
Beverly Hills Veterinary Associates at 32831 Southfield Rd, Beverly Hills, MI lists veterinary surgery, pet dental care and wellness care for puppies, kittens, adult pets and seniors. It opens Monday–Friday from 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Appointments are required, and its phone number is +1 248-646-5655.
Do these veterinary practices require appointments, and which have accessible facilities?
Gasow Veterinary Hospital, Burrwood Veterinary, Beverly Hills Veterinary Associates and The Cat Practice pc all list appointments as required. Each also lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom. Gasow lists both free and paid parking lot options; Burrwood lists free street parking and both free and paid parking lot options.
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