Business Details
30 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Veterinarian in Libertyville, IL
At GreenTree Animal Hospital, we are committed to delivering personalized veterinary care with a personal touch. Since establishing our practice in 1996, we have served Libertyville and surrounding communities with a dedication to individualized treatment plans that recognize each pet's unique needs. Our team of experienced veterinarians and staff bring decades of combined expertise in small animal medicine, exotics, and advanced veterinary techniques. 
Services
Wellness Exams
Laser Therapy
Nutritional Counseling
Behavior Consultations
Preventative Care
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of veterinary experience
- Our team includes Fear Free Certified professionals
- Personalized 30-minute wellness exams
- AAHA accredited for veterinary excellence
- Specialized care for exotic animals
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive wellness exams ensure early detection of potential health issues. The 30-minute appointments allow thorough physical examinations, diagnostic testing, and open discussion of pet health concerns. Our team creates customized care plans based on each pet's unique needs and lifestyle.
Laser Therapy
We offer advanced pet laser therapy for non-invasive pain relief and healing. This treatment effectively reduces inflammation, accelerates tissue repair, and improves mobility for pets with chronic conditions or post-surgical recovery needs. Our certified technicians administer tailored treatment plans for optimal results.
Nutritional Counseling
Personalized nutrition plans address each pet's specific dietary requirements and health conditions. Our veterinary nutritionists evaluate lifestyle factors, food sensitivities, and medical needs to develop balanced meal plans that promote longevity and vitality.
Behavior Consultations
Specialized consultations address behavioral issues affecting pets and owners. Our certified behavior experts evaluate environmental factors, training challenges, and psychological needs to implement effective modification strategies for improved household harmony.
Preventative Care
Customized preventive care plans protect pets from common diseases throughout their lives. Our protocols include vaccination schedules, parasite prevention, and routine screenings tailored to each pet's age, breed, and lifestyle factors for optimal health outcomes.
People
Laura Brown
Veterinarian / Founder
Dr. Brown founded GreenTree Animal Hospital in 1996, bringing 30 years of veterinary experience. She graduated from University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine in 1987 and continues semi-retired patient care.
Lauren Hai
Veterinarian / Medical Director
Dr. Hai serves as Medical Director since 2021, graduating from University of Sydney in 2014. With expertise in emergency medicine and behavior, she leads our clinical team with 7 years of practice experience.
Laura Hardy
Veterinarian
Dr. Hardy contributes 35 years of veterinary expertise, graduating from Iowa State in 1986. Her interests include soft tissue surgery and pet dentistry, with 30 years serving Illinois pet owners.
Ryan Taipalus
Practice Manager
Ryan has managed veterinary operations since 2011, holding a biology degree from Colorado. He oversees hospital operations with 5 years of leadership experience in general practice and emergency facilities.
Diana Pop
Assistant Practice Manager
Diana brings 20 years of veterinary technician experience, specializing in fear-free care. Certified at Level 2, she focuses on client education and mental health awareness in pet care.
Questions
What are the hospital hours?
Open Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri: 8 AM-6 PM; Wed: 8 AM-2 PM & 3 PM-7 PM; Sat: 8 AM-12 PM
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, checks, credit cards, and CareCredit financing options
What pets do you treat?
We treat cats, dogs, small mammals, reptiles and amphibians
Do you offer boarding or grooming?
We focus on medical care but can provide service recommendations
Is vaccination required?
Rabies vaccination is legally required; other vaccines are recommended based on risk assessment
Is year-round parasite prevention necessary?
Yes, due to unpredictable weather patterns and continuous parasite risks
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