WellCare Animal Hospital +Urgent Care

Tacoma, WA · Animal hospital

Rating
4.6/5
★★★★★ 4.6
Reviews
20
Rank in Tacoma
#29
of 98 veterinary practices
City Percentile
38%
rating percentile
Address
WellCare Animal Hospital +Urgent Care, 5006 Center St # A, Tacoma, WA 98409
Phone
(253) 296-2047
Website
wellcareanimalhospital.com

WellCare Animal Hospital +Urgent Care is a veterinary practice located in Tacoma, WA. It is one of 98 veterinary practices listed in Tacoma. Its 4.6-star rating matches the Tacoma city average of 4.6 stars. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

About WellCare Animal Hospital +Urgent Care

We are determined to provide exceptional care for your beloved companion in Tacoma and surrounding areas. Our clinic is open for your pet’s Primary and Urgent Care.

Customer Reviews

★☆☆☆☆ 1.0 Kourtney McCann · Jan 2026

I tried to write this without sounding emotional, but the reality is that I am frustrated with this clinic, for good reason. My partner & I are experienced, proactive pet owners with four animals (two cats & two rescued dogs). Our pets are family. We never hesitate to invest in their care, as long as we are given clear, honest information to make informed medical decisions. This was our first & only experience with WellCare Animal Hospital, & we will not be returning. On the night of our visit, the staff were kind & compassionate while our cat was clearly distressed. However, after we left & paid the bill, the clinic demonstrated a pattern of inconsistent explanations & deeply concerning communication failures. We brought our cat in for vomiting & appetite loss. He has a documented his

★★★★★ 5.0 Darrion Krajewski · Jan 2026

Absolutely amazing experience from start to finish. 🐾💙 My dog Goose had abdominal surgery to remove a mass, and everything went smoothly the surgery, the recovery, and the overall care were outstanding. Then, of course, life happened: Goose accidentally opened his stitches at home. I called the clinic in a panic, and they calmly asked if I could be there in 30 minutes. When I arrived, they took him back immediately, clearly explained exactly what they were going to do, fixed him right up, and had us on our way in no time. The caring manner and gentle nature of the entire staff meant more to me than I can say. I’m a high-anxiety person, and Goose is too but he was completely at ease the whole time. He didn’t even need sedation. The tech told me he did amazing, and I could genuinely tell h

★★★★★ 5.0 Ben Snow · Jan 2026

Super knowledgeable and friendly staff. Pricing is very good and we have never been let down by their service. My dog had two surgeries through them and both times they were patient and answered all my questions. Hands down the best vet we have ever had.

★★★★★ 5.0 Brittani W · Oct 2025

Dr. Brar has changed my expectations of vets. I rescue large breed & challenging dogs from time to time and train them for personal use. In many cases they have been neglected or abused, and not familiar with veterinary care so it can be challenging. I have had vets tell me they will only provide certain medical care with anesthesia, even when it was not necessary. I called around looking for new vet care and for someone who would give my girl the help she needed for an infection without subjecting her to risky anesthesia. Dr. Brar understood immediately and has been so amazing in not only the care offered, but the hands on tactics he allows me to use along side his team to get the results we need without anesthesia (when possible). I finally feel like I have the team I need to continue to

★★★★★ 5.0 Linda Wilczak · Sep 2025

I called on a Saturday morning when my dog Missy woke up very swollen with what turned out to be an abscess on her chin. Her regular vet was closed. WellCare got me in right away, and were caring and understanding of our pup. Dr. Brar explained everything that he was doing in detail, including what he felt was the best treatment for her allergies (abscess was caused by her scratching herself due to allergies). Missy is recovering very nicely, and the allergy meds she is on now have made a huge difference for her. They have great hours, and a very kind and caring staff. I've switched her over for her primary care.

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ Onsite Services ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Entrance ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Restroom ✓ Restroom ✓ Appointment Required ✓ Appointments Recommended

Services

Animal hospital

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