VCA Antioch Animal Hospital - Deer Valley

Antioch, CA

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Both
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

General Practice Wellness Vaccination Spay Neuter Surgery Dentistry Imaging In House Lab Pharmacy Boarding Grooming End Of Life

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

At VCA Antioch Animal Hospital, we help pets live long, healthy and happy lives. We deliver the best medical care for pets and the best experience for pet owners

In 1986, Dr. Howard Schutzman and his business partner, Dr. Arnold Gutlaizer, founded Broadway Veterinary Associates and opened practices in Oakland and Antioch

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only
End-of-life care
In Clinic

Team at a glance

7
Veterinarians (DVM)
4
Licensed technicians
15
Support staff
26
Total team

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Technology & equipment

Digital RadiologyEKGEndoscopyUltrasoundTonopenCold Laser TherapyCryosurgery

Services in detail

Bone and Joint SurgeryCold Laser TherapyCryosurgeryDermatologyDiagnostic ImagingDigital RadiologyEKGEndoscopyOFA X RayOphthalmologyOrthopedic SurgeryPennHip EvaluationsSoft Tissue SurgeryTonopenUltrasoundCanine and Feline DiabetesCat DiabetesDog DiabetesPet BoardingCat BoardingClimate Controlled BoardingDog BoardingDoggy Day CarePocket Pet BoardingPet GroomingBathingCat GroomingDog GroomingHydro-Surge Therapeutic BathingNail TrimmingPreventive CareAdult and Senior WellnessFlea and Tick ControlImmunizationsMicrochippingNew Kitten and New Puppy PackagesParasite ControlPreventive MedicineVaccinationsWeight Management ProgramWellness ExamsWellness TestingPrimary CareAllergy and Itchy Skin ReliefAnesthesiaDental CareDental X RaysDentistryEar ChecksEmergency CareEuthanasia ServicesFull DiagnosticsGeneral SurgeryGeriatric MedicineHealth CertificatesHealth ExamsHospice CareHospitalizationHouse CallsIn House LaboratoryIn House PharmacyIn Office Surgical SuiteIntensive CareIsolation WardPain ManagementRadiologyRoutine SurgeriesSpays and Neuters

Appointments & hours

Mon - Sat: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, Sun: Closed

Frequently asked

Is VCA Antioch Animal Hospital - Deer Valley accepting new patients?+

Yes — VCA Antioch Animal Hospital - Deer Valley is currently accepting new patients.

Does VCA Antioch Animal Hospital - Deer Valley offer emergency or urgent care?+

VCA Antioch Animal Hospital - Deer Valley offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

What services does VCA Antioch Animal Hospital - Deer Valley offer?+

VCA Antioch Animal Hospital - Deer Valley offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

What reviewers say

85% Positive sentiment
based on 259 reviews

The practice provides comprehensive veterinary care alongside convenient pet boarding and grooming services. The facility is consistently described as very clean, and the staff is widely regarded as exceptionally compassionate, professional, and comforting during difficult situations. Veterinarians take the time to thoroughly explain health conditions and treatment options while remaining gentle with nervous or anxious animals. Same-day appointments and emergency squeeze-ins are frequently accommodated, though scheduled appointments can occasionally experience delays.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsClean FacilityGood With Anxious PetsGreat Emergency ResponseStrong FollowupEasy Scheduling

Aggregated from reviewer feedback across multiple sources.

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.