All Appointments are scheduled by phone:

505-898-1491

Proud to be locally owned and operated

Our Commitment

At Northwest Animal Clinic and Hospital we are committed to providing your pet, state of the art, quality veterinary medicine with the utmost integrity and compassion. Our patients and clients will always be treated as if they are a part of our own family.

Northwest Animal Clinic has been around for 50 years and has a tradition of providing American Animal Hospital Association standard of care.

Patients are seen by appointment during the following hours:

Mon: 8:00 am - 5:00pm

Tue: 8:00 am - 5:00pm

Wed: 8:00 am - 5:00pm

Thu: 8:00 am - 5:00pm

Fri: 8:00 am - 5:00pm

Please note: Due to the VERY HIGH demand for appointment slots , we have been forced to introduce a no show / cancellation fee for any appointment cancelled with less than 24 hours notice.

This fee will be applied at the next appointment.

E-mail and Text message reminders are sent.

Please help us serve the Albuquerque pet population by giving at least 24 hours notice of cancellation so someone else's pet can receive care

Please note: Due to the VERY HIGH demand for appointment slots , we have been forced to introduce a no show / cancellation fee for any appointment cancelled with less than 24 hours notice.

This fee will be applied at the next appointment.

E-mail and Text message reminders are sent.

Please help us serve the Albuquerque pet population by giving at least 24 hours notice of cancellation so someone else's pet can receive care.

Meet Our Veterinarians

Dr. Elizabeth Falk, DVM

Dr. Elizabeth Falk has been practicing at Northwest Animal Clinic and Hospital in Albuquerque since 2005. Dr. Falk became a proud owner in 2022!

Dr. Falk has a special interest in Feline practice. She enjoys working with her clients to develop the best care and treatment choices for their families.

Dr. Samantha Lopez (Shirley), DVM

Dr. Lopez graduated from Colorado State University in May of 2020 and has been practicing in New Mexico ever since. She was born and raised in Albuquerque and is excited to continue offering care to her community.

Dr. Lopez is skilled in traditional veterinary medicine as well as Veterinary Medical Acupuncture. She is especially interested in preventive care and pain management. While not working Dr. Lopez is bound to be spending quality time with her husband Cruz, their dog Gus, and their cat, Cassie.

Emergency Clinics

Route 66 Veterinary Emergency: Central / Carlisle (505) 266-7866

VCA Emergency: Montgomery / E of Eubank (505) 296-2982

Thrive Emergency & Specialty Center: Montgomery / E of Eubank (505) 884-3433

Roadrunner Emergency & Specialty: 5971 Jefferson St NE, (505) 384-6420