BluePearl Pet Hospital

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4631 Merle Hay Rd
Urbandale, IA 50322
BluePearl Pet Hospital in Des Moines, IA is a 24-hour emergency vet and specialty animal hospital. Our 13,000 square foot hospital is the largest specialty veterinary center in Iowa and conveniently located just off of I-35/I-80 on Merle Hay Rd. It was formerly known as the Iowa Veterinary Referral Center. Our hospital features a CT scanner, three surgical suites, and six exam rooms. We offer ultrasound, chemotherapy soft tissue, orthopedic surgery, and more. Along with emergency and critical care services, we provide specialty veterinary care including internal medicine, neurology, and surgery.

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3.069 reviews
Isabella R.
9/10/2025

I went to Blue Pearl for a neurologist appointment with Dr. Niederhuth and had Amanda as my nurse. They both were absolutely fantastic. They explained potential causes of my dogs condition and...

Kari U.
10/15/2025

We had 1 dog ingest rat poison and 3 others checked to see if they did. To make them throw up and keep one overnight on IV fluids cost $14,000!!!! This is ridiculous. They take advantage of your...

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Ari R.
4/27/2025

I was out of the country for work when Toro was treated at BluePearl. Despite making the requested deposit, I was ultimately charged far more than the original estimate. I have attached the...

Allie B.
6/4/2025

I highly encourage you to AVIOD going to Blue Pearl Hospital at all cost. We recently took our 12 week old puppy to be seen for a injured right back leg and we were completely taken advantage...

Joe C.
9/10/2025

terrible service, terrible communications with pet owners. understaffed no doubt, sounds like they were having a party in the back while everyone waited hours... at this point I'm 4.25 hours in...

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