Appointment-only care · Please call to confirm availability

For clients

A little preparation goes a long way.

We welcome new clients. North Hoffman Veterinary Clinic is appointment-only; please call to discuss your needs and confirm availability before visiting.

New clients

Start with a call.

Please call to ask about scheduling, your pet’s needs, and any new-client information to complete before your visit. Appointment availability and next steps should be confirmed directly with the clinic.

Call 847-934-5530

Before your visit

What to bring

These general items can help your visit go smoothly. Please call to confirm if there’s anything specific you should bring.

  • Any previous veterinary records you have available
  • A list of current medications and supplements
  • Notes about your pet’s health concerns and when they began
  • Your pet secured in a carrier or on a leash, as appropriate

Moving to Japan with a pet?

Plan ahead for pet export paperwork.

Dr. Jacobson is federally accredited and has experience with the paperwork required to export pets to Japan and other countries. The clinic can issue health certificates for travel. The process involves advance planning; call to discuss your pet’s situation and please call to confirm current requirements.

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