About Us
At VCA Animal Specialty Group, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality specialized medical, surgical, and emergency services for your pet. Our team of board-certified, residency-trained specialists is committed to delivering cutting-edge care using state-of-the-art equipment and advanced techniques.
Our Mission
Our mission is to help treat your pet’s cancer, giving you and your pet more quality time together. We design individualized treatment plans for each pet patient using the most advanced and effective treatments available, much like those used in human medicine. Today’s cancer treatments have fewer side effects, so most pets remain comfortable and happy throughout treatment.
Advanced Care
We offer advanced animal specialty and emergency care in San Diego and Los Angeles. Our specialists use state-of-the-art equipment along with their leading expertise to provide cutting-edge treatment for dogs, cats, and other pets of all breeds and sizes. Our dedicated team works closely with your referring veterinarian to ensure seamless care and communication.
Comprehensive Services
Our facility is equipped to handle all kinds of emergencies, including traumatic injury, respiratory emergencies, shock, poisoning, and serious illnesses. We provide 24-hour supervision of critically ill pets, offering oxygen therapy, cardiac monitoring, blood transfusions, and nutritional support. Our advanced diagnostic capabilities include ultrasound and echocardiography, ensuring comprehensive care for your pet.
Specialized Departments
We have specialized departments that cater to various needs:
- Emergency & Critical Care: Our emergency department is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We handle emergencies with advanced techniques from both veterinary and human medicine.
- Surgery Services: Our board-certified veterinary surgeons can repair complex fractures, perform total hip replacements, and use advanced techniques to repair torn ligaments. They also remove cancerous growths, manage extensive or non-healing wounds, and perform reconstructive surgery.
- Oncology Services: Our oncology teams design individualized treatment plans for each pet patient using the most advanced and effective treatments available.
Commitment to Excellence
At VCA Animal Specialty Group, we are committed to advancing veterinary medical and surgical options. We recognize the importance of teaching other veterinarians through regular continuing education seminars and a residency program that provides focused training for veterinarians. This commitment has earned us recognition throughout the veterinary community for our innovation and dedication to providing the highest standard of care.
Your Partner in Pet Care
We believe in working closely with your referring veterinarian to ensure that your pet receives the best possible care. Our compassionate teams provide transparent communication and keep you informed every step of the way. Whether your pet needs emergency care or specialized treatment, you can rest assured that you are in good hands with us.
Why Choose Us?
- Expertise: Our specialists are leaders in their field, ensuring that your pet receives the best care possible.
- Advanced Technology: We use state-of-the-art equipment to provide cutting-edge treatment.
- Compassionate Care: Our teams are dedicated to delivering world-class veterinary medicine with hometown care.
At VCA Animal Specialty Group, we are here to help you and your pet through any medical challenge. Trust us to provide the highest quality care and support you need during this journey.