Since 1953.
Welcome to Benson Animal Hospital Inc., a multi-generational family practice serving downtown Bethesda and the Washington, DC community for almost seventy years. A full-service small animal hospital, Benson Animal Hospital welcomes routine medical, surgical, and dental care as well as emergency cases.
Our treatment process is conservative, yet up-to-date with the latest research, and we understand that each case is unique — modern medicine, delivered the old-fashioned way. We pride ourselves on educating clients at every step, ensuring that you understand the treatment process and outcomes and, most importantly, have agency over your animal’s health.
Above all, we deeply understand that your pets are your family members — and caring for your furry loved ones is our family business. We pride ourselves in treating your loved ones with the same personalized and compassionate care that we give our own pets.
For your convenience, Benson Animal Hospital offers free onsite parking.
We are honored to offer discounts to active duty military and first responders — we thank you for your service!
Our home.
➤ Corner of Old Georgetown Rd & Cordell Ave
➤ Right in the heart of downtown Bethesda
➤ Free onsite parking
We’re Hiring!
➤ We are looking for full-time and part-time veterinarians to join our ever-growing practice!
➤ More information about the positions can be found by clicking the button below:
“I can’t say enough good things about Benson’s in general and Dr. Benson in particular. They have helped us through numerous pet problems and they are absolutely wonderful — professional, caring and always make us feel like they are as concerned about our pet as we are.”
“Old school vet with fast service and reasonable prices. Highly recommend.”
“Cleanest and most orderly vet practice I have ever visited. The office staff are friendly, and the vet assistants are patient with animals. Also, despite the all-walk-in model, we have never experienced a long wait or feeling rushed through a visit.”
