Our Commitment
At Mesquite Veterinary Hospital, we believe in providing exceptional and compassionate care to both pets and their owners. Our team of experienced veterinarians and compassionate staff are dedicated to delivering patient, loving, and gentle care to every furry (and feathered) member of your family.
Who We Are
Mesquite Veterinary Hospital was founded by Dr. Robert Baker in 1988 with the mission of providing comprehensive and compassionate care to pets in the Tucson community. Over the years, our team has grown to include a team of highly skilled and caring veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and support staff.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services to meet the diverse needs of our patients, including:
Healthcare & Wellness
- Routine vaccinations and preventative care
- Comprehensive physical examinations
- Dental care
- Pet wellness plans
- Senior pet care
Diagnostic & Medical Services
- Advanced diagnostic testing
- Surgical and medical treatment
- Pharmacies and in-house laboratory
- Radiological imaging and ultrasound
Specialized Care
- Acupuncture and rehabilitation therapy
- Nutritional counseling and weight management
- Pet boarding and daycare
- Pet grooming and bathing
Compassionate Support
- Pet loss and grief counseling
- Pet transportation assistance
- Client education and consultation
Our Philosophy
We believe in building strong relationships with our clients and their pets. We take the time to understand your individual needs and concerns, and work with you to create a customized care plan for your furry friend. We also believe in preventative care as the best way to keep your pet healthy and happy.
Our Team
Our team of experienced and passionate professionals is committed to providing exceptional care to your pets. We are dedicated to staying up-to-date on the latest advancements in veterinary medicine and providing compassionate and individualized care to each patient.
Overview of Mesquite Veterinary Hospital
Mesquite Veterinary Hospital has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from pet owners, with most reviewers rating the hospital 5 stars.
Positive Experiences
Many reviewers praised the hospital's staff, describing them as excellent, empathetic, professional, and caring. They were impressed with the thoroughness of the examinations, the effectiveness of the treatments, and the gentle handling of their pets. Some reviewers appreciated the convenience of being able to get appointments quickly, and the availability of medications and specialty diets on site.
Praise for Specific Doctors and Staff
Several reviewers singled out specific doctors, including Dr. Baker, Dr. Portia Alcott, Dr. Whiting, and Dr. Sadie, for their exceptional care and compassion. They were praised for being thorough, kind, and gentle with pets.
Negative Experiences
A few reviewers had negative experiences, citing long wait times for new appointments, overcharging, and forgetfulness by staff. One reviewer was disappointed with the care their pet received, and felt that the hospital was overpriced.