Riverside was my family’s vet when I was a child. As an adult I moved and sought other vet care for my pets. We rescued a cat from our neighborhood and she was not well. We brought her to Riverside and I honestly feel like they saved her life. She had a lot of health needs but thankfully treatable. She was severely underweight and lived under my daughter’s bed. Just in a month’s time she follows us around wanting cuddles and loves being on our couch with us. You can tell she feels so much better and is gaining weight. I appreciate everyone that works at Riverside. The vets, vet’s assistants, and staff have been so kind and caring with all our pets and... read full review
November 2025
thank you for saving our babygirl I cannot begin to express the gratitude my family and I feel toward the incredible team at *Alabama Veterinary Hospital*. A week ago, our 6-year-old Maltese, who thinks she’s 6 feet tall, was brutally attacked by three pit bulls. One of them wouldn’t let go, viciously biting her to the point where her intestines were exposed, her leg was broken, her lung was punctured, and her ribs were fractured. It was a horrifying sight—her injuries were so severe that it looked like she wouldn’t make it.
Three of us finally managed to pull her away from the attacking dogs, and we rushed her to the vet. When we walked... read full review
October 2025
I'm torn between leaving this review or not. I don't want to because I want to gatekeep this magical practice. But I will because everyone should know how amazing they are. The staff are always helpful, the vets are knowledgeable, and it feels like the only clinic left that cares. I don't have to take out a 2nd mortgage to ensure my loved pets don't die or receive the help they need. Superbly recommended.
Riverside was my family’s vet when I was a child. As an adult I moved and sought other vet care for my pets. We rescued a cat from our neighborhood and she was not well. We brought her to Riverside and I honestly feel like they saved her life. She had a lot of health needs but thankfully treatable. She was severely underweight and lived under my daughter’s bed. Just in a month’s time she follows us around wanting cuddles and loves being on our couch with us. You
can tell she feels so much better and is gaining weight. I appreciate everyone that works at Riverside. The vets, vet’s assistants, and staff have been so kind and caring with all our pets and... read full review
thank you for saving our babygirl
I cannot begin to express the gratitude my family and I feel toward the incredible team at *Alabama Veterinary Hospital*. A week ago, our 6-year-old Maltese, who thinks she’s 6 feet tall, was brutally attacked by three pit bulls. One of them wouldn’t let go, viciously biting her to the point where her intestines were exposed, her leg was broken, her lung was punctured, and her ribs were fractured. It was a horrifying sight—her injuries were so severe that it looked like she wouldn’t make it.
Three of us finally managed to pull her away from the attacking dogs, and we rushed her to the vet. When we walked... read full review
I'm torn between leaving this review or not. I don't want to because I want to gatekeep this magical practice. But I will because everyone should know how amazing they are. The staff are always helpful, the vets are knowledgeable, and it feels like the only clinic left that cares. I don't have to take out a 2nd mortgage to ensure my loved pets don't die or receive the help they need. Superbly recommended.