The Humane Society of New York – Vets in New York
Clinic Overview
The Humane Society of New York is an independent veterinary clinic in New York City, located on East 59th Street. It operates as a full-service hospital for dogs and cats, with wellness care, surgery, dental work, diagnostic imaging, and spay/neuter services. The clinic also describes some care as low-cost or reduced-cost, including specific spay/neuter programs for pit bulls, pit bull mixes, and feral or outdoor cats.
The Humane Society of New York is an independent veterinary clinic in New York City, located on East 59th Street. It operates as a full-service hospital for dogs and cats, with wellness care, surgery, dental work, diagnostic imaging, and spay/neuter services. The clinic also describes some care as low-cost or reduced-cost, including specific spay/neuter programs for pit bulls, pit bull mixes, and feral or outdoor cats. The veterinary clinic is open seven days a week from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM by appointment.
Services
- •Full-service veterinary hospital care for dogs and cats
- •Wellness care
- •Spay and neuter services
- •Reduced-cost spay/neuter through the Willis Fund
- •Free spay/neuter for pit bulls and pit bull mixes through the Animal Mukti Program
- •Feral/outdoor cat spay and neuter package
- •Surgery, including foreign-body procedures and emergency or urgent surgery
- •Dental procedures
- •Diagnostic imaging
- •X-rays
- •Emergency services are listed, but no 24/7 hours are stated
Pricing
No published pricing information is available, though the clinic describes some care as low-cost or reduced-cost, including certain spay/neuter programs.
People
- •Virginia Chipurnoi, President
- •Sandra DeFeo, Executive Director
- •Michael Rubinstein, DVM, Clinic Director Emeritus
- •Shingo Soeda, DVM, Director of Digital Medicine
- •Sarah DeVries, Director of Clinic Operations
- •Dr. Huffman is mentioned positively in a recent review
Reviews
The clinic has a 4.1/5 Google rating from 1,268 reviews. Recent written feedback includes one positive account of a smooth cat spay visit with helpful and friendly staff, and another comment that praised Dr. Huffman. Other recent comments mention difficulty reaching the clinic by phone, long waits for appointments, concerns about front-desk professionalism, and frustration around urgent cases.
