Your neighborhood Ballard vet in Seattle, WA A trusted vet provider since 1999, now servicing Ballard, Sunset Hill, Phinney Ridge, and surrounding areas.
2212 NW 56th Street, Seattle, WA 98107
Mon - Fri: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sat & Sun: Closed
Meet Dr. Daley McGhee
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Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Colorado State University
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Fear Free Certified
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Accepting New Clients!
New Clients Get Your First Pet Exam for FREE!
Offer valid for new clients to Heart of Chelsea only who have not visited any Heart of Chelsea location. Valid for dogs and cats only. Not valid on travel or health certificates. Free with the purchase of any medical service. No cash value. Cannot be combined with other offers.
Our Location in Ballard, Seattle
Located right off NW Market Street, in one of Seattle’s most vibrant and pet-loving neighborhoods, Heart of Chelsea's Ballard animal hospital is proud to provide exceptional veterinary care for pets and their families throughout Seattle. Just steps away from the Ballard Farmers Market and a short stroll from Ballard’s historic district on Ballard Avenue, our clinic is surrounded by the vibrant charm of the neighborhood. We’re also just two blocks from the Ballard Library and Ballard Commons Park, making it easy to stop in while enjoying your day in Ballard.
Our Heart of Chelsea Ballard veterinary team cares for pets not only from Ballard itself, but also from nearby communities including Fremont, Greenwood, Magnolia, Queen Anne, and Green Lake. Conveniently located near Loyal Heights, Sunset Hill, and Phinney Ridge, we’re here to ensure your pets have access to compassionate, high-quality veterinary services close to home. Whether you're new to the area or looking for a veterinary team that treats your pet like family, we’re here to help your best friend live a long, happy, and healthy life.
From Chelsea to the Sound— Led by Heart, Guided by Love
Why Pets (and Their People) Love Us
At Heart of Chelsea, we pride ourselves on being a place where pets feel at ease and pet parents feel supported. Here’s what makes our Ballard location special:
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Individualized care tailored to your pet’s lifestyle, medical needs, and emotional well-being.
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Same-day appointments for timely, convenient access to care when your pet needs it most.
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Advanced diagnostics to help us detect and treat health issues accurately and efficiently.
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Clear, compassionate communication so you always feel informed and involved in your pet’s care.
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A calm, clean, and welcoming environment designed to make every visit a positive experience.
Our Veterinary Services in Ballard, Seattle, WA
Your pet’s health needs are always evolving, and our services are designed to evolve with them. From preventive care to complex diagnostics and surgery, our team is here to support your pet’s health every step of the way.
Our services include:
Meet Our Veterinarians in Ballard, Seattle WA
The veterinarians at Heart of Chelsea are passionate about delivering high-quality care with a personal touch. They work closely with pet parents to provide clear communication, expert insight, and custom treatment plans that put your pet’s comfort and health first. Backed by a team of skilled technicians and support staff, our doctors take the time to get to know your pet—and you—so we can deliver care that truly fits your family’s needs.
Words of Thanks From Happy Pet Parents
Pet-Friendly Places to Visit in Ballard, Seattle, WA
Looking for places where your pup is just as welcome as you are? Ballard’s peaceful streets, waterfront parks, and laid-back local businesses make it the perfect neighborhood to explore with your four-legged friend. Whether you're grabbing a coffee, enjoying dinner al fresco, or heading out for a scenic walk, there are plenty of pet-friendly spots to enjoy together.