About Oaklawn Animal Hospital
At Oaklawn Animal Hospital, we’ve proudly served Cranston, Warwick, and Providence, Rhode Island, with personalized, compassionate veterinary care for more than five decades.
Trusted Veterinary Care in Cranston, RI For Over 50 Years
As an independently owned veterinary practice, we believe in building lasting relationships—with pets and their people. Our mission is simple: to treat every client like family, and every pet like our own. Whether you’re visiting for a routine check-up or a more advanced medical need, you’ll receive honest guidance, individualized care, and a warm welcome from a team that genuinely cares.
Our Story: A Legacy of Compassion and Community
Oaklawn Animal Hospital was built on the foundation of trust, integrity, and neighborly service. For over 50 years, our clinic has been part of the Cranston community—growing alongside the families and pets we serve. Under new leadership, we’ve embraced modern veterinary advancements while preserving the respectful, client-first approach that defines our identity.
We know that a veterinary visit isn’t just about diagnostics and procedures—it’s about the comfort, trust, and peace of mind you feel walking through our doors. That’s why we remain dedicated to clear communication, compassionate care, and a personalized experience for every patient.
Our Motto
“Treat our clients as though they were family and their pets as if they were our own.”
It’s more than a phrase—it’s the principle that guides every decision we make, every interaction we have, and every treatment we recommend.
What We Stand For
We take our role in your pet’s life seriously. Here’s what shapes the way we work every day:
Mission Statement
We are committed to treating our clients with respect and our patients with compassion and exceptional medical and surgical care. We advocate for every animal we see and work to strengthen the human-animal bond within a humane, compassionate society.
Our Core Values
Communication
We speak with honesty and clarity, ensuring every client understands their pet’s care options and feels supported through every decision.
Respect
We respect the uniqueness of every pet, every client, and every team member. We approach our work with empathy, patience, and kindness.
Teamwork
We work together to exceed expectations—supporting each other and our clients with dedication, professionalism, and consistency.
A Part of the Cranston Community
Oaklawn Animal Hospital isn’t just located in Cranston—we’re part of the community fabric. Generations of families have trusted us to care for their pets, and we take that responsibility to heart. From our friendly front desk staff to our veterinary team, you’ll find familiar faces, thoughtful care, and a deep commitment to doing what’s right for your pet and for you.
We’re here not only to provide outstanding veterinary care, but to educate, support, and partner with the people who love their pets like family.
Why Pet Owners Choose Oaklawn Animal Hospital
- Over 50 years of trusted service in the Cranston community
- Privately owned and operated—not a corporate clinic
- Emphasis on clear, judgment-free communication
- Personalized care from a close-knit, experienced team
- Modern veterinary medicine with a human touch
Whether you’re bringing in your new puppy for a first exam or caring for an aging pet with complex needs, we’ll be with you every step of the way.