Morton Grove Animal Hospital is a full service facility offering superior care to our patients. Our staff is dedicated to helping you gain the knowledge you need to make informed decisions for a lifetime of wellness for your pet. We treat your pets as part of our family!

Morton Grove Animal Hospital has been at it’s present location since 1957 offering veterinary medical, surgical and dental care, well pet care, senior wellness, nutritional consultation, choosing the right pet counseling, behavior counseling and boarding. We want to be your pet’s family doctor for their entire life.

We are proud to be members of the following professional associations:
Chicago Veterinary Medical Assn.
Illinois State Veterinary Medical Assn.
American Veterinary Medical Assn.
Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
Niles Chamber of Commerce

Mission Statement
Our mission is to enrich and lengthen the special relationships between people and their pets by providing the highest quality veterinary healthcare.

Call us today to schedule your pet’s appointment and receive a First Exam for only $25! This exam for new clients includes Dental Check, Heart Check, Nutrition Check, Vaccine Overview. Each VCA hospital has health and safety protocols in place based on health care best practices as well as state and local guidance and regulations. These may include, but are not limited to, curbside check-in, health screenings, temperature checks and social distancing measures. Note, all persons entering our hospitals must wear a face covering. Please visit our website for more details about safety at VCA hospitals, and call us before your visit so we can discuss the necessary safety protocols.

Downers Grove Animal Hospital & Bird Clinic is a full service animal hospital dedicated to nurturing the bond between you and your canine, feline, avian or exotic family member. We strive to not only care for your pet when (s)he is sick, but also to help you to learn how to keep your pet happy and healthy with preventative health care. In addition to standard medical, grooming, surgical, and dental veterinary care, we also offer boarding services for dogs, cats, and birds/exotics; as well as grooming services and dog training on-site. Our facility is currently owned and operated by Dr. Robert Merkin and his sons, Dr. Graham Merkin and Dr. Max Merkin.

Our family has been privileged to serve the Western Suburbs (including Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, Hinsdale, Lisle, Lombard, Oak Brook, Western Springs, Westmont, Willowbrook, and Woodridge) for over 60 years. It is the mission of each veterinarian at Downers Grove Animal Hospital & Bird Clinic to provide the best veterinary care to our patients and the highest attainable level of service to their owners in a friendly, informal environment. Our family would be honored to help you to care for your four-legged family member.

Call 24/7 to schedule an appointment with one of our experienced veterinarians.