GreenTree Animal Hospital

GreenTree Animal Hospital Full service, Fear Free small animal hospital in Libertyville, IL

Veterinarian in Libertyville, Illinois

At GreenTree Animal Hospital, we pride ourselves in offering the highest standards of care and a personal touch to veterinary medicine as well. We individualize our care for each and every patient—because your pet is special and deserves a health care plan as unique as they are.

05/29/2026

🐾 Cooperative Care in Action with Norman! 🐾

Sweet Norman has been working hard on cooperative care training to help make veterinary visits less stressful and more positive! 💙

In this video, we’re practicing desensitization for vaccines using a “pinch-poke” cue — helping Norman learn what to expect before an injection and rewarding calm, relaxed behavior along the way. This type of training helps build trust, confidence, and a more comfortable experience at the vet for our furry friends. 🦴✨

Cooperative care allows pets to have a voice in their care and can make future visits safer and less stressful for everyone involved. We are so proud of Norman for all his hard work! 👏🐶

If you are interested in Cooperative Care Visits for your pet give us a call today! 847-680-6543

🐾 Throwback to Hudson’s very first puppy visit a couple months ago! 🐾It’s hard to believe how much this sweet boy has al...
05/28/2026

🐾 Throwback to Hudson’s very first puppy visit a couple months ago! 🐾

It’s hard to believe how much this sweet boy has already grown 💙 From tiny puppy snuggles to gaining confidence at each visit, Hudson has been such a good boy every step of the way.

Starting veterinary care early helps set puppies up for a lifetime of health and happiness through vaccines, prevention, socialization, and routine care 🐶✨

We love watching our puppy patients grow up!

Some patients need a little extra comfort—and that’s okay 💙🐾This sweet (and very scared) kitty found a safe spot during ...
05/27/2026

Some patients need a little extra comfort—and that’s okay 💙🐾

This sweet (and very scared) kitty found a safe spot during their exam… right under a litter box. When the world feels overwhelming, having a safe place to hide can make all the difference.

At our clinic, we do our best to meet pets where they are—whether that means extra time, gentle handling, or creative hiding spots 🐱

Every scared pet deserves patience, kindness, and the chance to feel safe in their own time.

🐾 One Year Later for Henry 🐾There’s something so special about watching our patients grow through the years 💙 From Henry...
05/26/2026

🐾 One Year Later for Henry 🐾

There’s something so special about watching our patients grow through the years 💙 From Henry’s very first visit to seeing him back one year later with Dr. Van Hoof, it’s been such a joy to watch him grow!

Thank you to Henry’s family for trusting us with his care through every tail wag, treat, and checkup 🐶✨

Happy one-year anniversary of your first visit with us, Henry! We can’t wait to continue watching you grow. 💙

Honoring and remembering 🇺🇸🐾This Memorial Day, we pause to remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in serv...
05/25/2026

Honoring and remembering 🇺🇸🐾

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice allows us the freedom to care for the people and pets we love every day.

At our clinic, we are grateful for the heroes, both human and K9, who have served and protected.

As you spend time with family, friends, and your furry companions today, we hope it’s filled with love, gratitude, and a moment of reflection.

Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day ❤️🤍💙

🐾 May is Chip Your Pet Month! 🐾Microchips are a simple, permanent way to help lost pets find their way back home 💙 A col...
05/23/2026

🐾 May is Chip Your Pet Month! 🐾

Microchips are a simple, permanent way to help lost pets find their way back home 💙 A collar or tag can fall off, but a microchip stays with your pet for life.

Did you know some microchips can even monitor your pet’s temperature? 🌡️

✔ Quick and safe to place
✔ Helps shelters and clinics identify your pet
✔ Increases the chances of being reunited if they get lost

Already chipped? Make sure your contact information is up to date!

Dogs will be dogs… even when they work at the clinic (kind of) 😅🐾One of our own tech’s pups decided to put our skills to...
05/22/2026

Dogs will be dogs… even when they work at the clinic (kind of) 😅🐾

One of our own tech’s pups decided to put our skills to the test by getting a Woof ball stuck around their lower jaw. What started as playtime quickly turned into a “hey guys… can you help?” moment.

While it might look a little funny, situations like this can become stressful fast. Toys that are too small or the wrong shape can get caught around the jaw, behind teeth, or even cause injury if pets panic.

The good news? This sweet (and slightly embarrassed) clinic kid is doing just fine and back to supervised playtime only 😂

A few quick reminders:
• Always choose appropriately sized toys
• Supervise play, especially with new toys
• If something gets stuck, don’t force it—seek veterinary help

Even the pros need a little help sometimes 💙

🇺🇸  Holiday Hours Reminder 🇺🇸Please note our upcoming holiday weekend hours:📅 Saturday 5/23: Open 8 AM – 12 PM📅 Sunday 5...
05/21/2026

🇺🇸 Holiday Hours Reminder 🇺🇸

Please note our upcoming holiday weekend hours:

📅 Saturday 5/23: Open 8 AM – 12 PM
📅 Sunday 5/24: Closed
📅 Monday 5/25: Closed
📅 Tuesday 5/26: Open 8 AM – 6 PM

If your pet needs medication refills, food, or other supplies before the holiday weekend, we recommend calling us today (Thursday 6/21) to ensure everything is ready in time. 💊🐾

In case of emergency while we are closed, please contact:
•VEG (Exotics) 847-754-3996
•VSC 847-459-7535
•BluePearl 847-564-5775
•Premier 847-548-5300
•VetMedic (Urgent care, open 8 AM – 2 PM) 847-982-8387

We hope everyone has a safe and happy holiday weekend! ❤️🤍💙

Today we celebrate National Rescue Dog Day 🐾💙Rescue dogs may come with a past, but they also come with endless love, res...
05/20/2026

Today we celebrate National Rescue Dog Day 🐾💙

Rescue dogs may come with a past, but they also come with endless love, resilience, and loyalty. Whether they’re shy, silly, or full of energy, each one has a story worth honoring.

Below is Sherman’s story. He is owned by one of own technicians and although his story isn’t perfect it is still so important to share!

“He came to us at about a year and a half old, already on his third home. After being given up young and quickly adopted again, he didn’t get the guidance he needed and started to develop some behavioral challenges. When we first met him, he was an exuberant, incredibly smart boy with so much potential—but also some struggles.

As he settled in, we saw more of who he really was. Sherman is deeply loyal and protective, especially of me, but he also struggled with confidence. That uncertainty showed up in ways that made life harder for him—around new people, men, and small children. He wasn’t the “easy” dog.

But he was our dog.

We made the commitment to him because he deserved a chance to feel safe, understood, and supported. Through obedience training, patience, and time, we built an inseparable bond. Today, he’s my constant protector and my husband’s favorite cuddle buddy.

Sherman isn’t the dog for everyone—but he was exactly the right dog for us.”

Sherman was adopted from Players for Pits, NFP, in Chicago.

Rescue dogs don’t need perfect homes. They need the right homes—ones willing to meet them where they are and help them grow. Dogs like Sherman deserve that chance.

Exciting news! 🐾We are now carrying BRAVECTO® QUANTUM in the hospital!BRAVECTO® QUANTUM is the first long-lasting flea a...
05/18/2026

Exciting news! 🐾

We are now carrying BRAVECTO® QUANTUM in the hospital!

BRAVECTO® QUANTUM is the first long-lasting flea and tick preventative that keeps your dog covered for up to 12 months with just a single injection. BRAVECTO® QUANTUM ensures year-round protection with proven efficacy and safety all while reducing the stress of monthly dosing.

Just one injection at your vet visit = year-round peace of mind!

Ask us today if BRAVECTO® QUANTUM is right for your pup, and let’s keep tails wagging and pests away all year long! 🐶

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800 E. Park Avenue
Libertyville, IL
60048

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 2pm
3pm - 7pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

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