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Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Los Angeles
The Melrose Vet is a full-service veterinary clinic dedicated to delivering compassionate and comprehensive care for pets in Los Angeles, CA. Our experienced team of veterinarians provides personalized attention to every pet, ensuring a high standard of care tailored to meet their unique needs. We offer a wide range of services, including routine wellness exams, preventive care, diagnostics, urgent care, and advanced treatments such as acupuncture and physical rehabilitation. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of cutting-edge medical technology and our focus on maintaining strong relationships between veterinarians and pet owners.We prioritize early detection of health issues, proactive management of chronic conditions, and holistic approaches to pet well-being. With extended weekday hours and weekend availability, we strive to accommodate the needs of busy pet owners while maintaining a welcoming environment for both pets and their families. Our clinic emphasizes transparency, ethical medical care, and affordability, ensuring pet owners are fully informed about treatment options and costs. Located in the heart of Los Angeles, we serve communities including West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and surrounding areas.
Services
Pet Vaccinations
Pet Dentistry
Pet Surgery
Pet Urgent Care
Grooming
Dental Cleanings
Physical Rehabilitation
Acupuncture
Parasite Prevention
Diagnostic Imaging
Highlights and features
- We offer urgent care services for pet emergencies.
- Our team includes specialists in dentistry and soft tissue surgery.
- We provide house call services for in-home veterinary care.
- Our veterinarians have combined decades of experience in Los Angeles.
- We emphasize transparent communication and ethical medical practices.
What people say
Same-day appointments
Knowledgeable doctors
Clean facility
Reasonable pricing
Compassionate staff
Services
Pet Vaccinations
Our vaccination program protects pets against preventable diseases through tailored immunization schedules. We recommend core vaccines like rabies and distemper while offering lifestyle-specific options. Our veterinarians assess each pet's risk factors to create customized vaccination plans that ensure optimal protection while minimizing unnecessary treatments.
Pet Dentistry
We provide comprehensive oral health services including professional cleanings, digital X-rays, and dental surgery. Our team addresses periodontal disease, tooth extractions, and oral infections while emphasizing preventive care. We use advanced imaging technology to detect hidden dental issues and maintain pets' overall health through proper oral hygiene.
Pet Surgery
Our surgical services include spays/neuters, mass removals, and soft tissue procedures performed with modern anesthetic monitoring. We follow strict safety protocols and provide detailed pre-operative consultations. Post-operative care includes pain management and recovery guidance to ensure pets heal properly after procedures.
Pet Urgent Care
We offer urgent medical attention for pets experiencing trauma, poisoning, or sudden illness. Our clinic handles critical cases during extended weekday hours and weekends. The team stabilizes patients with IV fluids, diagnostics, and immediate interventions while communicating treatment options to concerned pet owners.
Physical Rehabilitation
Our rehabilitation program addresses mobility issues through hydrotherapy, massage, and therapeutic exercises. We treat post-surgical recovery, arthritis, and neurological conditions using specialized equipment. The service combines veterinary expertise with physical therapy techniques to improve pets' quality of life and mobility.
People
Tyler Carnahan
Veterinarian
Dr. Carnahan specializes in dentistry, soft tissue surgery, and reptile care. He earned his DVM from Oklahoma State University in 2019 and brings expertise in diagnostic imaging. He owns multiple exotic pets and enjoys outdoor activities.
David Kotlarenko
Veterinarian
A third-generation veterinarian fluent in three languages, Dr. Kotlarenko combines academic excellence with compassionate care. He graduated valedictorian from UNAM and shares a special bond with his 13-year-old cat.
Sehaj Grewal
Veterinarian
Dr. Grewal specializes in internal medicine, emergency care, and rehabilitation. A 2016 graduate of St. Matthew's University, he emphasizes the human-animal bond and advocates for accessible veterinary care while maintaining memberships in professional associations.
Questions
What veterinary services do you offer?
We provide preventive care, vaccinations, dentistry, surgery, urgent care, rehabilitation, and specialized treatments like acupuncture for pets in Los Angeles.
Do you handle pet emergencies?
Yes, we offer urgent care services during extended weekday hours and weekends for pets experiencing trauma, poisoning, or sudden illness.
What are your business hours?
We're open Monday-Thursday 8am-7pm, Friday 8am-5:30pm, Saturday/Sunday 8am-5:30pm, with Sunday hours starting at 10am.
Do you offer house call services?
Yes, we provide in-home veterinary visits for pet owners who prefer care in their own environment while maintaining treatment quality.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards and cash payments. Payment is due at the time of service, and we work with pet insurance providers.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (323) 310-5555 to schedule appointments. We welcome walk-ins but recommend preferred scheduling for optimal wait times.
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