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Your Trusted Veterinarian in San Diego, CA
Turquoise Animal Hospital has served the San Diego community for over 50 years as a trusted veterinary practice and 50-year member of the American Animal Hospital Association. Our experienced team provides comprehensive medical care, surgical services, and emergency treatment for companion animals, including dogs, cats, and exotic pets. We prioritize compassionate service, state-of-the-art diagnostics like ultrasound, and preventive care programs to ensure pets receive the highest standard of treatment.With a focus on client education and personalized attention, we serve Pacific Beach, La Jolla, Mission Beach, and surrounding areas. Our facility offers specialized services such as laser therapy, acupuncture, and stem cell treatments, delivered by veterinarians with expertise in dermatology, exotics, and internal medicine.
Services
Laser Therapy
Acupuncture
Boarding
Emergencies
Exotics
Pocket Pets
Heartworm Prevention
Surgeries
Stem Cell Therapy
Ultrasound
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of veterinary expertise in San Diego.
- Our team includes specialists in dermatology, exotics, and internal medicine.
- Emergency services available for urgent pet care needs.
- We utilize advanced diagnostics like ultrasound and laser therapy.
- Free puppy training sessions for new pet owners.
Associations and certifications
- American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)
What people say
Friendly staff
Fantastic care
Personalized medicine bag
Best care
Compassionate service
Services
Laser Therapy
Laser therapy provides non-invasive, drug-free treatment for pain management and healing. It reduces inflammation, stimulates blood flow, and accelerates recovery for conditions like arthritis, post-surgery recovery, and skin infections. Our veterinary team administers targeted sessions lasting 3-8 minutes to improve your pet's comfort and mobility.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture alleviates pain and improves nerve function through targeted needle insertion. It treats conditions like joint disease, organ dysfunction, and allergies by stimulating the body's natural healing processes. Our certified practitioners customize sessions using dry needling, aquapuncture, or electroacupuncture based on your pet's needs.
Boarding
Our boarding services offer safe, clean accommodations for pets when owners travel. We follow personalized feeding instructions, provide fresh water, and ensure compassionate care for dogs, cats, and exotic animals. Tours of our facilities are available to help owners feel confident about their pet's stay.
Emergencies
Emergency veterinary care addresses critical injuries or illnesses with prompt treatment. Our team offers stabilization, diagnostics, and surgery for urgent cases, including trauma or poisoning. We recommend calling ahead to prepare for immediate attention during stressful situations.
Exotics
We care for exotic animals including birds, reptiles, and small mammals like hamsters. Our veterinarians provide species-specific diagnostics, treatments, and wellness exams to address unique health needs. Clients receive guidance on nutrition, habitat care, and preventive medicine for exotic pets.
Questions
What emergency services are available for pets?
We offer urgent care for injuries, poisoning, or critical illnesses during operating hours. Call ahead to prepare for immediate treatment.
Do you care for exotic pets like reptiles or birds?
Yes, our veterinarians treat exotic animals including birds, reptiles, and small mammals with specialized diagnostic and treatment plans.
What boarding amenities do you provide?
We offer clean, supervised accommodations with personalized feeding and care instructions for dogs, cats, and exotic pets.
How can I schedule a veterinary appointment?
Call (858) 488-0658 during business hours to book appointments or request an emergency consultation.
What payment methods are accepted?
Payment details were not specified in the text. Contact the hospital directly for billing information.
