Auburn Animal Hospital

Bakersfield, CA

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At a glance

Facility type
Veterinary Practice
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Appointment
24/7 care
Unknown
Accepting new patients
Yes

Species treated

Small Animal Companion

Services

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

Amenities & accessibility

Appointments
Appointment requiredAppointments recommended
Amenities
Restroom
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroom

Overview

A full-service animal hospital committed to providing the highest standard of veterinary care for pets. We provide friendly, informative, and supportive services for you and your pet, while maintaining a superior working environment for our employees

Founded in 1990. Dr. Kristy Utt took over the hospital in 1990 when then-owner Dr. David Pace retired

Mission — To provide the highest standard of veterinary care for pets

Care capabilities

Emergency
Er Daytime

Team at a glance

1
Veterinarian (DVM)

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

Technology & equipment

CT Scan (Newton 5G Vet Cone Beam CT)endoscopyultrasound

Services in detail

medicalsurgicaldentalemergencyin-house pharmacyCT Scanurgent careappointments

Appointments & hours

Monday: 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Tuesday: 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Wednesday: 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Friday: 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Saturday: Closed, Sunday: Closed

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Frequently asked

Is Auburn Animal Hospital accepting new patients?+

Yes — Auburn Animal Hospital is currently accepting new patients.

Does Auburn Animal Hospital offer emergency or urgent care?+

Auburn Animal Hospital provides daytime emergency care.

What services does Auburn Animal Hospital offer?+

Auburn Animal Hospital offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Spay Neuter, Surgery, Dentistry, Imaging, In House Lab, and more.

When was Auburn Animal Hospital established?+

Auburn Animal Hospital has served the Bakersfield, CA community since 1990.

What reviewers say

78% Positive sentiment
based on 359 reviews

Auburn Animal Hospital in Bakersfield provides compassionate and knowledgeable veterinary care with highly experienced doctors who explain treatment options clearly. The practice offers fair pricing and handles pets with gentleness and care, though scheduling appointments can be difficult and wait times can be long. Front desk communication and customer service can occasionally be challenging.

Frequently praised for

Compassionate StaffKnowledgeable VetsThorough ExplanationsFair PricingClean FacilityGood With Anxious Pets

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.