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Welcome to the Veterinary Hospital of Virginia Beach

Veterinarian in Virginia Beach, VA

The Veterinary Hospital of Virginia Beach is a long-time member of the Virginia Beach community. We are committed to delivering high-quality, highly accessible care through all your pet’s life stages so you can enjoy many more years with them by your side. Along with dogs and cats, our talented veterinarians also deliver care to birds, reptiles, ferrets, rabbits, pocket pets, fish, and even bees!

New to our hospital?

I discovered Dr Silverstone! Luke and I have been in twice now and I’m very pleased with the facility but most importantly... the staff.

Lisa C.

Thank you so much for the excellent care and customer service! Everything was professional, quick, painless, and very reasonable priced.

Holly H.

Veterinary Hospital of Virginia Beach is the best! Dr. Silverstone and his staff go above and beyond to care for our pet.

Carrie M.

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Veterinary Medicine with a Personal Touch

Our veterinarians are passionate about health care for all pets, whether furry, feathered, or scaly. Dr. Silverstone’s experience goes beyond the small animal hospital setting to include work in zoo medicine, marine mammals, and the National Cancer Institute of the National Institute of Health.

Our commitment to is make sure that all our patients are in good hands, and Dr. Silverstone makes it his personal mission to be those hands when you need them most. Dr. Silverstone gives clients access to his personal cell phone number so they can reach him at any time, day or night, for advice and guidance in emergency situations.

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Dr. Silverstone Dean Frank award 2024 recipient

Dr. Silverstone: Recipient of the 2024 Dean Frank award!

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Dr. Silverstone 2024 Dean Frank award

Dr. Andrew Silverstone

Dr. Silverstone has owned VHVB since 2003 and brings extensive experience in oncology, exotic pet and wildlife care, and even veterinary forensics! In fact, he is qualified to serve as an expert witness in animal cases.

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We Deliver Care Where It’s Convenient for You

Accommodating our clients is one of our top values as an animal hospital. We understand that it’s not always possible or convenient to bring your pet to see us. That’s why we’re proud to offer mobile veterinary services for Virginia Beach’s pets that allow us to provide many essential and wellness services in the comfort of your home.

Plus, at our hospital, we’re pleased to offer a tranquil outdoor setting in which we can see pets who are too anxious to come into the hospital, those with mobility issues that have a hard time being moved from the car, and even for final goodbyes.

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Expert Care for Exotics Including Bees & Fish

Our veterinarian, Dr. Silverstone, delivers expert care to many exotic pets and animals, including bees and fish! He is able to provide wellness and sick care, prescription medications, surgery, and more to many unique creatures. Not sure if he’s able to see your animal? Give us a call to find out!

Call (757) 340-6996 to schedule a consultation.

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Community Involvement

Dr. Silverstone is deeply involved in our community’s Scouts BSA and Girl Scout organizations. He is the Den Leader of Virginia Beach’s first female Cub Scout Den and frequently hosts beekeeping demonstrations for local Girl Scout troops. As an Eagle Scout himself, he’s thrilled to be able to contribute to the growth and development of young people, including his daughter, through his work with these organizations.