Founders Veterinary Clinic
Brea, CA
At a glance
- Facility type
- Veterinary Practice
- Practice tier
- General
- Clinic type
- Standalone
- Operating status
- Operational
- Appointment model
- Appointment
- 24/7 care
- No
- Accepting new patients
- Unknown
Species treated
Services
Amenities & accessibility
Overview
Holistic veterinarians stressing disease prevention, nutrition as cornerstone to good health. Bridge between Nutritional Medicine and Western Medicine
Founders Veterinary Clinic first opened our doors in 1988 under the ownership of Dr. Paula Terifaj. In 1994 Dr. Mizuho Zempo began her career here as Veterinary Technician while attending Cal Poly Pomona to get her Bachelors of Animal Science. In 1997, Dr. Zempo graduated Cal Poly and moved to Indiana to attend Purdue University. In 2001, she graduated from Purdue with a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine. Shortly after, she moved back to California and took over ownership of Founders Veterinary Clinic with her Husband, Tim, as Hospital Manager
Mission — Our goal is to bridge the gap between Nutritional Medicine and Western Medicine. We can offer you safe and natural alternatives that will enhance your pets' natural abilities to prevent and manage diseases so they may live a longer and healthier life
Team at a glance
Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.
Technology & equipment
Services in detail
Appointments & hours
Monday: 9am-3pm Tuesday: 9am-6pm Wednesday: 9am-3pm Thursday: CLOSED Friday: 9am-3pm Saturday: 9am-3pm Sunday: CLOSED
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Frequently asked
What services does Founders Veterinary Clinic offer?+
Founders Veterinary Clinic offers General Practice, Wellness, Vaccination, Surgery, Dentistry, In House Lab, Pharmacy, End Of Life.
When was Founders Veterinary Clinic established?+
Founders Veterinary Clinic has served the Brea, CA community since 1988.
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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.