Veterinarian
in Peoria, AZ
Advanced Veterinary Care, Close to Home
When your pet needs care, you want more than a quick appointment and a rushed answer. You want a veterinarian who listens, explains things clearly, and treats your dog or cat like family. At North Peoria Veterinary Hospital, that is exactly what we aim to provide every day. As a modern vet clinic in Peoria, AZ, we offer full-service care under one roof, including wellness and prevention, sick pet visits, surgery, diagnostics, and emergency pet care. Our goal is to make every visit feel calm, supportive, and genuinely helpful for both pets and people.
Why Families Choose North Peoria Veterinary Hospital
Families choose us because they want a veterinary clinic that offers more than basic appointments. They want a place that can handle wellness, prevention, diagnostics, surgery, and emergency pet care in one location. They want a primary care veterinarian who gets to know their pet over time. Most of all, they want a team that treats their animal with real compassion.
Dr. Morgan Hawken grew up in Southern California and earned her undergraduate degree in Business from Southern Methodist University. She then pursued her passion for animal health at Midwestern University, where she received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree.Dr. Hawken shares her home with three beloved dogs: Winnie, a Maltese–Pomeranian mix, and Gertrude and Rigatoni, both Pomeranians. Professionally, she enjoys managing complex medical cases and performing surgery, with a particular interest in dentistry and emergency surgery.
Outside of the clinic, Dr. Hawken loves traveling and has explored more than 30 countries. She also enjoys attending concerts, discovering new restaurants, and spending quality time with family and friends. While she has a passion for caring for all cats and dogs, she holds a special fondness for toy breeds.
Zena
Hospital Director
Zena
Zena grew up in the Arizona desert and has always had a deep love for animals. Eleven years ago, she decided to pursue a meaningful career in veterinary medicine and began her journey at Pima Medical Institute, where she earned her associate degree in veterinary technology. While working in the field, she became a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT).
As her career progressed, Zena discovered a passion for learning, development, and leadership, which naturally led her into management roles. She enjoys combining her leadership abilities with her technical skills and veterinary knowledge to support both pets and their owners.
Outside of work, Zena enjoys reading, hiking, and weekend trips up north. She loves spending time with her husband, daughter, and two pets: a Frenchie mix named Jovie and a cat named Rumi.
Proudly providing Veterinary services to the following areas:
Peoria, AZ | Youngtown, AZ | Glendale, AZ | El Mirage, AZ | Sun City, AZ | Surprise, AZ | Sun City West, AZ | Phoenix, AZ | Avondale, AZ
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