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Your Trusted Partner for Veterinary Care in Lakewood, CA
Bloomfield Animal Hospital has been a family-owned and operated veterinary practice in Lakewood, CA, for over 30 years. We specialize in preventive, medical, surgical, and emergency care for pets, combining modern technology with compassionate service. Our team, led by Dr. Jose Arambulo, includes board-certified specialists in cardiology, radiology, and surgery, ensuring comprehensive care for your pets. We are proud to be AAHA-accredited, reflecting our commitment to high standards in veterinary medicine.Our services include digital X-rays, laser therapy, dentistry, and Rx home delivery, alongside community initiatives like the Pets of the Homeless program. We prioritize nutrition, preventive care, and client education to keep pets healthy and happy. With flexible appointment options and a focus on personalized attention, we treat every pet as part of our extended family. Our dedication to excellence has earned us the trust of clients in Lakewood, Cerritos, and surrounding areas of Southern California.
Services
Preventive Medicine
Surgical Procedures
Emergency Care
Dentistry
Digital X-Rays
Laser Therapy
Pharmacy Services
Grooming
Cardiology
Radiology
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in veterinary care with a family-owned commitment to quality.
- Our AAHA-accredited hospital meets rigorous standards for medical excellence and patient safety.
- Board-certified specialists in cardiology, radiology, and surgery provide advanced treatment options.
- We prioritize preventive care and nutrition to ensure long-term pet health and wellness.
- Community involvement includes free pet health seminars and support for low-income seniors.
Associations and certifications
- AAHA
What people say
Friendly staff
Knowledgeable professionals
Excellent care
Attentive service
Trusted expertise
Services
Preventive Medicine
Our preventive medicine services focus on vaccinations, parasite control, and nutritional counseling to ensure pets maintain optimal health. We emphasize early detection of diseases through regular check-ups and tailored care plans. Clients benefit from personalized advice on maintaining their pets' long-term wellness.
Surgical Procedures
We perform soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries, including spays, neuters, and complex procedures, using sterile protocols and advanced pain management. Our AAHA-accredited facility ensures safety and precision. Board-certified surgeons collaborate with our team for specialized care.
Emergency Care
Emergency services address critical conditions like trauma, poisoning, or severe illness. Our team provides immediate stabilization and diagnostics, including digital X-rays and ultrasound. Clients are guided through after-hours care options for urgent needs.
Dentistry
Comprehensive dental care includes cleanings, extractions, and periodontal treatment to prevent oral diseases. We use modern techniques to ensure pets' dental health, which directly impacts their overall well-being and longevity.
Digital X-Rays
Digital radiography offers high-resolution images for diagnosing fractures, internal injuries, and chronic conditions. This technology enables quick, accurate assessments, reducing the need for retakes and minimizing patient discomfort during diagnostics.
People
Dr. Jose Arambulo
Owner and Chief Veterinarian
Dr. Arambulo has practiced veterinary medicine since 1991, specializing in internal medicine, dentistry, and soft tissue surgery. He earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of the Philippines and completed clinical training at Purdue University. He is a member of the AVMA and SCVMA.
Dr. Fred Brewer
Board-Certified Cardiologist
Dr. Brewer specializes in veterinary cardiology, including minimally invasive procedures like pacemaker implantation. He completed his residency at Cornell University and focuses on managing complex heart conditions and arrhythmias.
Dr. Ann Reed
Board-Certified Radiologist
Dr. Reed provides advanced diagnostic imaging services, including ultrasound and radiography. She has been a Diplomat of the American College of Veterinary Radiology since 1995 and serves patients across Southern California.
Dr. Zachery Smith
Traveling Surgeon
Dr. Smith specializes in orthopedic and soft tissue surgery, offering procedures like joint replacements and stem cell therapy. He is a Diplomat of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons and lectures internationally on surgical advancements.
Melissa Garcia
Practice Manager
Melissa oversees hospital operations and AAHA accreditation compliance. She founded the Grandpaws Foundation to assist low-income seniors with pet care and has over 15 years of experience in veterinary practice management.
Questions
What emergency services are available after hours?
For emergencies outside our operating hours, we recommend contacting local emergency veterinary centers listed on our website.
Do you offer home delivery for pet medications?
Yes, our Rx Home Delivery service provides prescriptions, special foods, and treatments directly to your doorstep within 3-5 days.
Are your veterinarians board-certified?
Yes, we collaborate with board-certified specialists in cardiology, radiology, and surgery for advanced care.
What preventive care services do you provide?
We offer vaccinations, parasite control, dental cleanings, and nutritional counseling to maintain your pet's long-term health.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (562) 383-7788 or use our online form to book appointments for new or existing patients.
Is Bloomfield Animal Hospital AAHA-accredited?
Yes, we are proud to be accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association, reflecting our commitment to excellence.
