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Your Trusted San Diego Animal Hospital for Comprehensive Pet Care
Morena Pet Hospital has been dedicated to providing comprehensive veterinary care for pets and their families in San Diego since its establishment. Our team of experienced professionals offers a wide range of services including wellness exams, emergency care, vaccinations, and specialized treatments for various animal species. We prioritize client education and preventative care to ensure pets maintain optimal health throughout their lives. Our facility features advanced diagnostic tools, surgical suites, and boarding services to meet diverse pet care needs.With a focus on compassionate care and continuous staff training, we strive to build long-term relationships with clients while maintaining the highest standards of veterinary medicine. Our commitment to community partnerships and discounted services for military, seniors, and service animals reflects our dedication to accessible pet healthcare. Through telemedicine options and extended boarding availability, we adapt to modern pet owner needs while upholding traditional values of personalized care.
Services
Wellness Exams
Emergency Appointments
Vaccinations
Boarding Services
Dental Care
Diagnostic Testing
Behavior Counseling
Microchipping
Grooming Services
Telemedicine Consults
Highlights and features
- We offer 30-minute comprehensive exam appointments for thorough pet evaluations
- Our staff includes specialists in veterinary behavior and dermatology
- We maintain advanced diagnostic facilities with digital radiology and ultrasound
- Our hospital provides 7-day-a-week boarding services with dedicated care
- We offer CareCredit financing for pet treatment payment flexibility
Services
Wellness Exams
Our comprehensive 30-minute wellness exams focus on early disease detection through thorough physical examinations and diagnostic testing. These regular check-ups help maintain pet health by identifying potential issues before they become serious. Our veterinarians develop personalized care plans based on each pet's age, breed, and medical history.
Emergency Appointments
We welcome emergency cases during regular business hours and provide after-hours referral services for critical pet care needs. Our staff is trained to handle urgent medical situations including trauma, poisoning, and severe illness. Emergency appointments ensure timely intervention for pets requiring immediate attention.
Vaccinations
Customized vaccination protocols protect pets against common infectious diseases based on individual risk factors and lifestyle. Our team administers core vaccines annually while recommending non-core vaccines as needed. We maintain proper vaccine storage and handling to ensure maximum efficacy.
Boarding Services
Our 7-day-a-week boarding facility provides safe, comfortable accommodations for dogs and cats with supervised care and daily exercise. Boarding guests receive personalized attention and medication administration as needed. The facility includes separate areas for different pet species and temperaments.
Dental Care
Comprehensive dental services include oral exams, professional cleanings, and periodontal treatment to maintain oral health. We use modern anesthetic protocols and monitoring equipment to ensure patient safety during procedures. Preventative dental care helps avoid systemic health issues related to oral bacteria.
People
Dr. Lindsey Moore
Veterinarian
Dr. Moore earned her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Louisiana State University in 2021. She specializes in general veterinary care and has particular interest in exotic pet medicine. She is fluent in Spanish and enjoys skateboarding and recreational softball.
Dr. Crystal Steib
Veterinarian
Dr. Steib is pursuing a residency in veterinary behavior through the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists. She graduated top of her class from LSU School of Veterinary Medicine in 2009 and has extensive experience in companion animal care.
Shahla
Practice Manager
Shahla has served as Practice Manager since 2015, coordinating hospital operations and client services. She brings extensive experience in veterinary practice management and focuses on ensuring quality patient care and client satisfaction.
Marcie
Customer Service Representative
Marcie has worked at Morena Pet Hospital since 1995, providing client support and coordinating pet care services. She has special expertise in client communication and pet health education, maintaining a compassionate approach to service.
Marcella
Veterinary Technician
Marcella has been a veterinary technician since 2013, assisting with medical procedures and patient care. She has extensive experience with exotic pets and maintains a strong focus on animal welfare and client education.
Questions
What types of pets do you treat?
We treat dogs, cats, rodents, rabbits, ferrets, reptiles, and other exotic pets with specialized care tailored to each species' unique needs.
Do you offer emergency veterinary services?
We provide emergency care during regular business hours. For after-hours emergencies, we recommend contacting one of our affiliated emergency clinics listed on our website.
What are your office hours?
Our hospital is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. We are closed on weekends and major holidays.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we offer CareCredit financing options to help manage veterinary treatment costs with flexible payment terms for qualified applicants.
What boarding services are available?
Our boarding facility operates 7 days a week with supervised care, medication administration, and species-specific accommodations for dogs and cats.
Do you provide telemedicine consultations?
Yes, we offer virtual consultations for existing clients to assess pet health concerns and determine if in-person visits are necessary.
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